There are 3 ways to get from Kos to Fira by car ferry, helicopter, 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.
Car ferry, helicopter
best- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
6h€618–925Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
7h 41m€91–154Fly
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR)plane KGS - JTR
5h 7m€126–258
Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Fira is to ferry and car ferry which costs €90 - €160 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Fira is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs €120 - €260.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kos to Fira. However, there are services departing from Port of Kos and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via Amorgós Katapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Kos and Fira is 316 km.
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The best way to get from Kos to Fira without a car is to car ferry and helicopter which takes 6h and costs €600 - €950.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Kos to Fira, including transfers.
There are 2137+ hotels available in Fira.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Fira, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Kos to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
Car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- Small Cyclades Lines
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