There are 6 ways to get from Íos to Kos by car ferry, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Lipsiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Port of Lipsi to Port of Koscarferry
7h 34m€79–159Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ios to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Port of Kosferry Bsf
10h 40m€66–171Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Kos (KGS)plane PAS - KGS
6h 46m€181–352Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Koscarferry
14h 50m€120–276Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Kos (KGS)plane JNX - KGS
8h 37m€165–332Car ferry to Santorini, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Kos (KGS)plane JTR - KGS
7h 43m€134–296
Íos to Kos by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Íos to Kos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €75 - €160 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Íos to Kos is to car ferry and fly which takes 6h 46m and costs €180 - €360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Íos to Kos. However, there are services departing from Port of Ios and arriving at Port of Kos via Naxos and Port of Lipsi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 34m.
The distance between Íos and Kos is 267 km.
The best way to get from Íos to Kos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 7h 34m and costs €75 - €160.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Íos to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1557+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Kos, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Ios to Port of Kos via Naxos in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Naxos Is to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Santorini to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Seajets
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