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How to get fromKos to Elafonisi beachby ferry, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane, or shuttle

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There are 10 ways to get from Kos to Elafonisi beach by ferry, car ferry, car, bus, busferry, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Rethymno to Elafonisi beachcar car
    12h 42m
    €136–317

  2. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Chaniabusferry bus ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    44h

  3. Fly Kos to Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KGS - CHQ
    2. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    8h

  4. Ferry, car ferry, bus via Heraklion

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    15h 30m

  5. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Rethymnocarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Rethymno to Chaniabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    15h 41m

  6. Car ferry, ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Halki to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Soúgiashuttle bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Soúgia to Elafonisishuttle bus
    18h 40m

  7. Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane JKL - CHQ
    3. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    10h 33m

  8. Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Chania International Airport, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane RHO - CHQ
    3. Take the bus from Kasteli of Kissamos to Elafonisibus bus
    8h 31m

  9. Fly Kos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KGS - HER
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    6h 45m
    €254–495

  10. Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, Private transfer

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Airport to Palaiochorashuttle bus
    9h 11m
    €241–545

Kos (KGS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 536.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 42m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Elafonisi beach, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Elafonisi beach. However, you can take the ferry to Katapola, walk to Port Of Katapola, take the car ferry to Rethymno, then drive to Elafonisi beach. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Elafonisi via Port of Bodrum, Bodrum Merkez Garaj, Bodrum bus station, İstanbul Esenler bus station, Istanbul, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Chania, and Chania in around 44h.

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