There are 6 ways to get from Hersonissos to Kos by car ferry, helicopter, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- 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
10h 9m€674–1,076Fly to Kos
cheapest- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
3h 55m€76–176Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane HER - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
10h 53m€93–285Car ferry, ferry
- 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
11h 58m€166–366Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
15h 26m€89–201Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- 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
6h 52m€76–201
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalymnos (JKL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hersonissos to Kos is to ferry and car ferry which costs €85 - €210 and takes 15h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hersonissos to Kos is to fly which takes 3h 55m and costs €75 - €180.
No, there is no direct ferry from Hersonissos to Kos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos and Port of Patmos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Hersonissos and Kos is 471 km.
The best way to get from Hersonissos to Kos without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 10h 9m and costs €650 - €1100.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Hersonissos to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1650+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Hersonissos, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–360
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–130
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- Seajets
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