There are 7 ways to get from Kos to Skiathos by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Kos to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane KGS - JSI
5h 40m€99–205Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf / ...
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
18h 7m€100–207Ferry, bus, Hydrofoil
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Volosbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
29h 23m€123–214Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane JKL - JSI
6h 48m€111–359Car ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis'
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marinacarferry
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI)plane LRS - JSI
9h 53m€116–363Fly Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, car ferry
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane KGS - SKG
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathoscarferry
8h 3m€146–407Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymásibus
- Take the car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathoscarferry
23h 8m€187–437
Kos to Skiathos by ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Skiathos is to ferry and bus and car ferry which costs €100 - €210 and takes 18h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Skiathos is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €95 - €210.
The distance between Kos and Skiathos is 442 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Skiathos without a car is to ferry and bus and car ferry which takes 18h 7m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Kos to Skiathos, including transfers.
There are 1777+ hotels available in Skiathos.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Skiathos, Greece?
Sky Express, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Kalymnos to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Astypalaia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–230
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
Flights from Kos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–230
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–350
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Kos to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' via Bari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Kymási
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–26
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Volos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–370
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mantoudi to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- [email protected]
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–22
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
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