There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Island to Kéfalos by plane, helicopter, car ferry, bus, or ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
4h 10m€100–224Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry Bsf
13h 56m€70–139Helicopter, car ferry, bus
- 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
- Take the bus from Kos to Kefalosbus
8h 8m€583–892
Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Kéfalos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €70 - €140 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Kéfalos is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs €100 - €230.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Island to Kéfalos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Katapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 56m.
The distance between Santorini Island and Kéfalos is 167 km.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Kéfalos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry and bus which takes 8h 8m and costs €550 - €900.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Santorini Island to Kéfalos, including transfers.
There are 658+ hotels available in Kéfalos.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Kéfalos, South Aegean, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–180
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Phone
- +3022420 22292
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Kos Island
Bus from Kos to Kefalos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- KTEL Kos Island
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- 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
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