There are 12 ways to get from Chania to Kos by plane, car, car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, shuttle, or helicopter
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Fly Chania International Airport to Kos
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS)plane CHQ - KGS
5h 50m€106–199Fly Chania International Airport to Kalymnos, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane CHQ - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
11h 38m€89–296Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Chania to Heraklion Portcar
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
13h 43m€170–366Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Bodrumbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry
40h 3mFly Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CHQ - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
7h 7m€98–231Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kos
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
5h 10m€202–426Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
8h 7m€204–448Car ferry, helicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Miloscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Milos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
13h 55m€832–1,304Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
15h 34m€163–348Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Souda to Port of Miloscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Milos to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Koscarferry
15h 40m€130–339Private transfer, ferry, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town to Heraklion Port
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
16h 41m€209–439Bus, ferry, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
17h 41m€103–223
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Kos is to bus and ferry and car ferry which costs €100 - €230 and takes 17h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Kos is to Private transfer and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €200 - €430.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chania to Kos. However, there are services departing from Port of Souda and arriving at Port of Kos via Port of Milos, Mykonos and Agios Kirikos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 40m.
The distance between Chania and Kos is 342 km.
Book your Chania to Kos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Chania to Kos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 40h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Chania to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1646+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Chania to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- Seajets
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