There are 6 ways to get from Ios (Station) to Kos by helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or plane
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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
7h 8m€745–1,160Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Port of Kosferry Bsf
8h€60–154Car ferry, ferry via Lipsi
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Koscarferry
7h 34m€79–159Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Kos (KGS)plane PAS - KGS
6h 46m€181–352Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Kos (KGS)plane JNX - KGS
8h 37m€165–332Car ferry to Santorini, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
7h 43m€124–296
Paros National Airport (PAS) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ios (Station) to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €60 - €160 and takes 8h.
The fastest way to get from Ios (Station) to Kos is to car ferry and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €180 - €360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ios (Station) to Kos. However, there are services departing from Port of Ios and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos and Port of Lipsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Ios (Station) and Kos is 352 km.
Book your Ios (Station) to Kos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ios (Station) to Kos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 7h 8m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Ios (Station) to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1565+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Ios (Station), Greece and Kos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Ios (Station) to Kos. However, you can walk to Ios Heliport, take the vehicle 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 a car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Kos via Naxos, Naxos, Lipsi, and Port of Lipsi in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–300
Flights from Naxos Is to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- 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
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