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How to get fromSan Francisco to Kosby plane, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from San Francisco to Kos by plane, car ferry, ferry, shuttle, bus, or train

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  1. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Kos

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    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SFO - KGS
    22h 52m
    €323–867

  2. Fly San Francisco International Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry

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    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
    22h 24m
    €220–549

  3. Fly San Francisco International Airport 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
    21h 13m
    €316–1,007

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Kos

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Kos (KGS)plane plane OAK - KGS
    21h 54m
    €378–1,313

  5. Fly San Francisco International Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, shuttle, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane SFO - ADB
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Izmir Airport to Kusadasishuttle bus
    3. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Bodrumbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    25h 2m
    €255–623

  6. Fly San Francisco International Airport 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
    24h 57m
    €234–529

  7. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Kos

    1. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SJC - KGS
    22h 45m
    €395–1,319

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€305Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 11,215 km
  • Duration: 22h 52m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Kos, Greece?

United Airlines, Airbus France, and seven other airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Kos (KGS) once daily.

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