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How to get from Patras to Kos?

Are you planning to travel to Kos from Patras and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Patras to Kos, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Patras and Kos, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Train or Hellenic Train), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Patras and Kos, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Patras Kos trip.

For your trip from Patras to Kos, you have several transport options

Patras to Kos ferry

The ferry between Patras and Kos is an interesting transport option for travellers looking for a stress-free trip and a unique experience.

Patras to Kos bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Patras to Kos, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Patras to Kos train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Patras Kos train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Flights Patras Kos

Many flights connect Patras to Kos every day, offering a quick and convenient option for travellers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Kos in record time.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Patras to Kos transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Patras Kos

City of departure
Patras
Greece
Western Greece
Destination city
Kos
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
318 mi
Direct connection
No direct connection by any means of transport
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Plan your trip from Patras to Kos easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Patras to Kos easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Patras and Kos that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Train or Hellenic Train to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Patras and Kos with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Patras and Kos

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by ferry from Patras to Kos?
Comfort The Patras Kos ferry offers much more space to move around and relax during the journey to Kos than any other mode of transport.
Convenient It is possible to board with a vehicle, which can be very convenient for family holidays and for carrying heavy or bulky luggage.
Duration Ferry journeys between Patras and Kos can take longer than using other modes of transport such as air travel, which can be a disadvantage for travellers in a hurry to get to Kos.
Prices Fares for ferries between Patras and Kos may be higher than for other modes of transport.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Patras to Kos?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Patras and Kos, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Patras to Kos are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Kos (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Comfort Patras-Kos buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Patras to Kos are usually much slower than trains to Kos to cover the 318 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Patras to Kos?
Environmentally friendly The Patras-Kos train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Patras to Kos trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Cost Patras Kos train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Patras Kos train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Patras to Kos?
Speed Flying between Patras and Kos is the fastest way to travel the 318 mi between Patras and Kos.
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Patras to Kos, both direct and with a stopover, giving travellers a wide choice.
Security checks Travellers to Kos often have to arrive at Patras airport early due to strict security checks.
Prices Air tickets from Patras to Kos can be more expensive than train or coach tickets, especially during busy periods (holidays, weekends, etc.).

Where to start from in Patras? Where do I arrive in Kos?

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Ferry Patras Kos

The price of a ferry ticket from Patras to Kos can vary depending on the ferry company and the season. It is therefore advisable to search for Patras to Kos ferry tickets on Vivanoda. This will allow you to compare the different companies and find out the current rates.

The amenities on board the ferry from Patras to Kos vary depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel. However, modern ferries generally offer facilities such as restaurants, bars, shops, children's play areas, lounges and cabins.

Advance booking is always recommended when travelling between Patras and Kos, especially during peak travel periods. This ensures the best fares and a guaranteed seat on board.

Please note that there is no direct ferry connection between Patras and Kos. The duration of the ferry journey depends mainly on the ferry company you use.

Ferry Companies Patras Kos

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
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coach Patras Kos

The frequency of departures to Patras from Kos varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Kos, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Patras and Kos usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Kos for your travel date.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Patras-Kos route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Patras to Kos on Vivanoda.

Buses between Patras and Kos usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

Bus companies Patras Kos

Hellenic Train
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Trains Patras Kos

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Patras to Kos. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Patras and Kos.

The average train journey time from Patras to Kos depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Kos are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Patras and Kos, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Patras and Kos are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies from Patras to Kos

Hellenic Train
Hellenic Train
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Flights Patras Kos

Airlines Patras Kos

Aegean Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Olympic Air
Olympic Air
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