There are 7 ways to get from Zakynthos to Kos by plane, busferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry, ferry, 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 Kos
best- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS)plane ZTH - KGS
7h 20m€115–228Bus and ferry, bus, train, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- 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 / ...
19h 40m€71–225Bus and ferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- 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
12h 48m€638–955Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kosferry Bsf / ...
17h 56m€74–226Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ZTH - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
15h 33m€133–447Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane ZTH - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
9h 17m€122–270Bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Koscarferry
23h 6m€174–366
Zakynthos to Kos by busferry, bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Kos is to bus and ferry and bus and train and ferry which costs €70 - €230 and takes 19h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Kos is to fly which takes 7h 20m and costs €110 - €230.
The distance between Zakynthos and Kos is 590 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Kos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and helicopter and car ferry which takes 12h 48m and costs €600 - €1000.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Zakynthos to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1384+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Sky Express, Olympic Air, and Aegean Airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Kos (KGS) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train 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 Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Saos Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €150–330
- Website
- Seajets
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