How to travel from Evia to Kos, Greece
The distance between Evia and Kos is around 460km (286 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Evia to Kos by train, ferry, bus, car, taxi and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Kos → Evia if you're planning a return trip.
Taxi, Train and Plane
Take a taxi to Chalkida then take the train to Athens then fly from Athens (ATH) to Kos (KGS).
- Duration4h 40m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train to Athens, ferry
Take the train to Athens then take a ferry to Syros then Patmos and then to Kos.
- Duration10h 20m
- Departstwice a week
- Typical cost€230($230)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Thessaloniki then Istanbul and then to Bodrum then take a ferry to Kos.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€160($160)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Bodrum then take a ferry to Kos.
- Duration19h 20m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€295($295)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Evia and Kos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Evia to Kos by train, ferry, bus, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €120 ($120) and will take around 11h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi, then take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €130 ($130).
The distance between Evia and Kos is around 460km (286 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 337km (210 miles)
It takes around 11h 40m to get from Evia and Kos by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Evia to Kos is to take a taxi, then take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx €130 ($130).
The cheapest way to travel between Evia and Kos is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €120 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Evia and Kos. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chalkida then take the train to Athens then fly from Athens (ATH) to Kos (KGS). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Evia and Kos. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chalkida then take the train to Athens then fly from Athens (ATH) to Kos (KGS). instead which will take 4h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Evia to Kos. We recommend that you take a taxi to Chalkida then take the train to Athens then fly from Athens (ATH) to Kos (KGS). instead which will take 4h 40m.
The closest major airport to Kos is Kos Island International Airport (KGS) (KGS) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Kos. Kalymnos Island National Airport (JKL) (JKL) and Astypalaia Airport (JTY) (JTY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Evia to Kos. We recommend that you take the train to Athens then take a ferry to Kos. instead which will take 11h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Evia to Kos is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 11h 40m and will usually cost around €120 ($120).
Compare travel optionsbetween Evia and Kos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi, Train and Plane + 3 similar | 4h 40m | €130($130) | every 4 hours | 479km (298 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Ferry | 4h 55m | €195($195) | 6 times a week | 472km (293 miles) |
| Train to Athens, plane and ferry | 7h 10m | €175($175) | 5 times a week | 665km (413 miles) |
| Train to Athens, plane and ferry | 7h 15m | €235($235) | once a week | 514km (319 miles) |
Train to Athens, ferry + 1 similar | 10h 20m | €230($230) | twice a week | 497km (309 miles) |
| Train and Ferry | 11h 40m | €120($120) | 6 times a week | 460km (286 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 1 day 4h | €160($160) | once daily | 1,835km (1,140 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 19h 20m | €295($295) | once daily | 1,786km (1,110 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Evia and Kos
Ferry operators
Hellenic Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
Skymarine
Train operators
Bus companies
KTEL Evias
Alpar Turizm
Kamil Koc
MetroTurizm
Airlines
Aegean Airlines
Sky Express
Airports near Kos
The following major airports near Kos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
- Distance
- 1km (1 miles) from Kos
Kalymnos Island National Airport (JKL)
- Distance
- 23km (14 miles) from Kos
Astypalaia Airport (JTY)
- Distance
- 69km (43 miles) from Kos