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How to get fromAgios Nikolaos to Kosby bus, car ferry, helicopter, taxi, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Agios Nikolaos to Kos by bus, car ferry, helicopter, taxi, plane, ferry, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, car ferry, helicopter

    best
    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    10h 36m
    €683–1,061

  2. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    15h 48m
    €98–236

  3. Taxi to Sitia Airport, fly to Kos

    1. Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Sitia Airport (JSH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kos (KGS)plane plane JSH - KGS
    8h 30m
    €210–424

  4. Bus, car ferry, ferry via Pátmos

    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry ferry Bsf
    5. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    13h 41m
    €188–401

  5. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry ferry Bsf
    14h 33m
    €133–311

  6. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kos

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane plane HER - KGS
    4h 10m
    €159–369

  7. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane plane HER - RHO
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    6h 57m
    €146–371

  8. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly to Kos

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Chania Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS)plane plane CHQ - KGS
    7h 39m
    €291–531

Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kos (KGS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 36m

What companies run services between Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece and Kos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Agios Nikolaos to Kos. However, you can take the bus to Heraklion Central Station, walk to Heraklion Port, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the taxi to Santorini Heliport, take the vehicle to Mykonos Heliport, take the vehicle to Patmos Heliport, walk to Port Of Patmos, then take the car ferry to Port of Kos. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sitia Airport (JSH) airport, fly to Kos (KGS), walk to Kos Airport, then take the bus to Kos.

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