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How to get fromKos to Spinalonga (Island)by car ferry, plane, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kos to Spinalonga (Island) by car ferry, plane, shuttle, ferry, or taxi

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

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    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 Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    8h 26m

  2. Car ferry, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Sitiaferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the taxi from Váï to Plákataxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    15h 56m

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

    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 Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    3. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    5h 50m

  4. Fly Kos to Santorini, car ferry, Private transfer, ferry

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR)plane plane KGS - JTR
    2. Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion Port to Agios Nikolaosshuttle bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    11h 50m

  5. Car ferry, ferry, taxi via Port Of Kos

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Sitiaferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the taxi from Váï to Plákataxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Pláka to Spinalongaferry ferry
    21h 37m

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 504.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Spinalonga (Island), Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Spinalonga (Island). However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Heraklion Airport, take the shuttle to Agios Nikolaos, walk to Agios Nikolaos, take the bus to Pláka, walk to Pláka, then take the ferry to Spinalonga. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Port of Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, take the ferry to Sitia, walk to Sitia, take the bus to Váï, take the taxi to Pláka, then take the ferry to Spinalonga.

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