There are 11 ways to get from Patras to Kos by bus, helicopter, car ferry, train, ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, helicopter, car ferry
best- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus Χ93
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
11h 48m€635–952Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Kos
cheapest- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS)plane ATH - KGS
7h 38m€82–217Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
16h 54m€83–200Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Patras to Port of Bodrumcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Koscarferry
16h 42m€288–422Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf
17h 36m€91–213Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry
21h 24m€163–350Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ATH - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
8h 1m€140–286Bus to Kalamata International Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the bus from Káto Achaḯa to Kalamatabus
- Fly from Kalamata International Airport (KLX) to Kos (KGS)plane KLX - KGS
14h 8m€172–381Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Kos
- Take the bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kos (KGS)plane SKG - KGS
11h 14m€141–299Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Kos
- Take the bus from Aigio to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Kos (KGS)plane IOA - KGS
12h 53m€125–392Bus, train to Athens International Airport, fly to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane ATH - LRS
- Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Port of Koscarferry
8h 27m€160–355
Patras to Kos by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Patras to Kos is to bus and train and ferry which costs €80 - €200 and takes 16h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Patras to Kos is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 38m and costs €80 - €220.
The distance between Patras and Kos is 585 km.
The best way to get from Patras to Kos without a car is to bus and helicopter and car ferry which takes 11h 48m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Patras to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1491+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Patras, Greece and Kos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Patras to Kos. However, you can take the bus to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, walk to ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, take the bus to Athens Airport Departures, walk to Athens Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Port Of Patmos, then take the car ferry to Port of Kos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patra to Port of Kos via Kiato, Kiato, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 16h 54m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Kalamata International Airport to Kos via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Kos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Kos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
Bus from Patras to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL of Achaia S.A.
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
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