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

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

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  1. Fly Kos to Chania International Airport, bus

    best
    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 10m

  2. Car ferry, ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Naxos to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Heraklion Port to Elafonisi beachcar car
    13h 38m
    €183–350

  3. Ferry, bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrumferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari 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
    45h 22m

  4. 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
    8h 55m
    €279–535

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

    1. Take the carferry 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
    8h 33m

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

    1. Take the carferry 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 21m
    €261–544

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

    1. Take the carferry 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
    10h 16m

  8. Car ferry, ferry, bus via Naxos

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry 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
    16h 25m

  9. Car ferry, ferry, Private transfer

    1. Take the carferry 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
    19h 20m

  10. Car ferry, ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Halki to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chania to Elafonisibus bus
    19h 50m

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

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 420.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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 bus to Kos Airport, walk to Kos (KGS) airport, fly to Chania International Airport (CHQ), walk to Chania Airport, take the shuttle to Kissamos, walk to Kasteli of Kissamos, then take the bus to Elafonisi. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Kos to Elafonisi beach via Port Of Patmos, Patmos, Naxos, Naxos, and Heraklion Port in around 13h 38m.

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