There are 4 ways to get from Fira to Kos by helicopter, car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Helicopter, car ferry
best- 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
5h 47m€619–921Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JTR - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
8h 17m€103–260Fly to Kos
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
5h 25m€116–258Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Koscarferry
8h 19m€115–221
Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fira to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €110 - €230 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Fira to Kos is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs €110 - €260.
No, there is no direct ferry from Fira to Kos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos and Port of Lipsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.
The distance between Fira and Kos is 316 km.
The best way to get from Fira to Kos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 5h 47m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Fira to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1491+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Fira, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- 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 Lipsi to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
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