There are 6 ways to get from Santorini Port to Kos by helicopter, car ferry, plane, or ferry
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Helicopter, car ferry
best- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
5h 52m€627–956Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Port of Kosferry Bsf
11h 30m€60–129Fly Santorini to Kos
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
6h 23m€103–222Car ferry, ferry via Agios Kirykos
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Koscarferry
9h 55m€107–272Car ferry to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kos
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
5h 37m€123–286Fly Santorini to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JTR - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
7h 35m€95–254
Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Port to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €60 - €130 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Port to Kos is to car ferry and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs €120 - €290.
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 Mykonos and Agios Kirikos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
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 - €1000.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Santorini Port to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1687+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Santorini Port, Greece and Kos, 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 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
Flights from Santorini to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
- 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
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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