There are 12 ways to get from Kos to Trieste by plane, shuttle, ferry, bus, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Venice Marco Polo Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)plane KGS - VCE
- Take a shuttle bus from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
9h 30m€304–725Fly to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport, shuttle
cheapest- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport (ZAG)plane KGS - ZAG
- Take a shuttle bus from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
12h 38m€105–967Ferry, bus via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Istanbul Alibeyköybus
- Take the bus from Montenegro Hotel to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Trieste, Autostazionebus
39h 48m€154–181Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Kavalaferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Triestebus
46h 34m€282–529Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Triestecar
29h 17m€383–633Fly to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS)plane KGS - TRS
13h 38m€117–412Fly to Klagenfurt Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Klagenfurt Airport (KLU)plane KGS - KLU
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
10h 16m€414–1,105Fly to Graz Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Graz Airport (GRZ)plane KGS - GRZ
- Take a shuttle bus from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
11h 8m€474–1,405Fly to Vienna International Airport, train, shuttle
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Vienna International Airport (VIE)plane KGS - VIE
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Take a shuttle bus from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centrale
11h 50m€277–670Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Shkoder,Rruga Teutabus
- Take the bus from Shkoder,Rruga Teuta to Trieste Piazza Libertàbus
39h 48mFerry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Belgrade bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Beograd, Autobuska stanica to Trieste, Autostazionebus
40h 2m€178–250Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Vlorëbus
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Trieste, Autostazionebus
2d€270–449
Kos to Trieste by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Trieste is to ferry and bus via Istanbul which costs €150 - €190 and takes 39h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Trieste is to fly and shuttle which takes 9h 30m and costs €300 - €750.
The distance between Kos and Trieste is 1766 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Trieste without a car is to ferry and bus via Istanbul which takes 39h 48m and costs €150 - €190.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Kos to Trieste, including transfers.
Trieste is 1h behind Kos. It is currently 9:26 PM in Kos and 8:26 PM in Trieste.
There are 3191+ hotels available in Trieste.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Trieste, Italy?
Airbus France, Air Dolomiti, and five other airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport (TRS) twice daily.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kos to Venice Marco Polo Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Kos to Trieste – Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–490
Flights from Kos to Graz Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–650
Flights from Kos to Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
- Phone
- +386 1 320 4530
- [email protected]
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Venezia, Aeroporto Marco Polo di Venezia to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Klagenfurt Flughafen to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- GoOpti
Shuttle from Graz Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €330–802
- Website
- GoOpti
- Private
- €802
Shuttle from Velika Gorica, Zagreb Airport to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €44–470
- Website
- GoOpti
- Shared
- €44
- Private
- €170
Shuttle from Klagenfurt - Hauptbahnhof to Trieste Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €200–340
- Website
- GoOpti
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Bodrum Express Lines
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