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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Kosby plane, car ferry, ferry, train, bus, or helicopter

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Kos by plane, car ferry, ferry, train, bus, or helicopter

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  1. Fly to Kos

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SFO - KGS
    20h 40m
    €290–855

  2. Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane SFO - RHO
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    20h 17m
    €329–881

  3. Fly to Milas–Bodrum Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Milas–Bodrum Airport (BJV)plane plane SFO - BJV
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    18h 41m
    €382–1,065

  4. Fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane SFO - SMI
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Kosferry ferry
    35h 47m
    €322–945

  5. Fly to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, train, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane SFO - ADB
    2. Take the train from Izmir Airport to Selçuktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Selçuk to Bodrum Torba Otogarbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    22h 8m
    €407–1,099

  6. Fly to Dalaman Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Dalaman Airport (DLM)plane plane SFO - DLM
    2. Take the bus from Dalaman Havalimanı to Gökovabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Muğla Otogar to Bodrum Yeni Otogarbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    22h 15m
    €338–844

  7. Fly to Athens International Airport, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SFO - ATH
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    21h 36m
    €1,017–1,754

  8. Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane SFO - HER
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry ferry
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    27h 54m
    €535–1,245

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kos (KGS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration26h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€286Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,192.8 km
  • Duration: 20h 40m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Kos, Greece?

United Airlines, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kos (KGS) 3 times a day.

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