There are 4 ways to get from Kos to Fira by car ferry, helicopter, plane, or ferry
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Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
6h€616–945Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
7h 41m€76–135Fly from Kos
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR)plane KGS - JTR
5h 13m€96–198Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR)plane RHO - JTR
6h 4m€93–253
Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Fira is to ferry and car ferry which costs €75 - €140 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Fira is to fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €95 - €200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kos to Fira. However, there are services departing from Port of Kos and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via Amorgós Katapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Kos and Fira is 316 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Fira without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 6h and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Kos to Fira, including transfers.
There are 2663+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Fira, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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