There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos by plane, helicopter, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Kos
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
4h 10m€101–226Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry Bsf
13h 30m€69–140Helicopter, car ferry
- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
5h 42m€578–885Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane JTR - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
8h 52m€184–238Fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JTR - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
5h 17m€95–236Car ferry, ferry via Agios Kirykos
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Koscarferry
10h 5m€156–333
Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €65 - €140 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Mykonos and Agios Kirikos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Santorini Airport (JTR) and Kos is 178 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 5h 42m and costs €550 - €900.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Santorini Airport (JTR) to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1670+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Santorini Airport (JTR), Greece and Kos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
Flights from Santorini to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–210
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Katapola to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Saos Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
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