There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Port to Kos by helicopter, car ferry, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Helicopter, car ferry
best- 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 52m€632–936Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Port of Kosferry Bsf
8h 35m€74–184Fly Santorini to Kos
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
6h 33m€118–262Car ferry, ferry via Lipsi
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Koscarferry
8h 9m€93–189Fly Santorini 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
9h 25m€105–264Car ferry to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kos
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
29h 22m€133–304
Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Port to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €70 - €190 and takes 8h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Port to Kos is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 5h 52m and costs €600 - €950.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Port to Kos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos and Port of Lipsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
The distance between Santorini Port and Kos is 320 km.
Book your Santorini Port to Kos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Santorini Port to Kos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 5h 52m and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Santorini Port to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1484+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Santorini Port, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- 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
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
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