There are 6 ways to get from Kos to Sicily by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane KGS - CTA
7h 37m€108–239Fly Kos to Palermo Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Palermo Airport (PMO)plane KGS - PMO
8h 43m€67–290Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Vlorë
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
44h 44mCar ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane RHO - CTA
10h 13m€95–288Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
44h 49mCar ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Lushnjëbus
- Take the busferry from Lushnjë to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582
2d 5h
Kos (KGS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Sicily is to fly which costs €100 - €240 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 37m and costs €100 - €240.
The distance between Kos and Sicily is 1099 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Sicily without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train via Vlorë which takes 44h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Kos to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 1h behind Kos. It is currently 7:45 AM in Kos and 6:45 AM in Sicily.
There are 6187+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Sicily, Italy?
Aegean Airlines and Ryanair fly from Kos (KGS) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
Flights from Kos to Palermo Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €60–280
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Piraeus to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Italy
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Italy Travel Guides
Read the travel guide
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide









