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How to get fromKos to Santorini calderaby car ferry, helicopter, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Kos to Santorini caldera by car ferry, helicopter, plane, or ferry

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  1. Car ferry, helicopter

    best
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5h 54m
    €583–875

  2. Fly

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane KGS - JTR
    4h 30m
    €114–255

  3. Car ferry, ferry via Agios Kirykos

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Agios Kirikoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 13m
    €159–306

  4. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Halki to Thira Santorini Portferry ferry Bsf
    16h 10m
    €116–268

  5. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    16h 25m
    €143–310

Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Kos to Thira Airport via Mykonos, Thira Santorini Port, Santorini Port, and Fira in around 16h 25m.

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