There are 9 ways to get from Chania to Kos by plane, taxi, car ferry, ferry, busferry, bus, helicopter, or shuttle
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Fly Chania International Airport to Kos
best- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS)plane CHQ - KGS
5h 35m€96–159Fly Chania International Airport to Kalymnos, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane CHQ - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kosferry
10h 24m€84–241Taxi, car ferry, ferry
- Take the taxi from Chania to Rethymnotaxi
- Take the car ferry from Rethymno to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
13h 41m€204–421Bus and ferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry
- Take the bus from Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus Χ96
- Take the helicopter from Athens 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
17h 20mFly Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CHQ - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
6h 52m€98–256Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Kos
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kos (KGS)plane HER - KGS
5h 10m€202–396Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane HER - RHO
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
7h 52m€189–453Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Chania to Milosferry Abs
- Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Koscarferry
15h 30m€132–345Private transfer, ferry, car ferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town to Heraklion Port
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Chalki to Port of Koscarferry
16h 41m€209–444
Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Kos is to fly which costs €95 - €160 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Chania to Kos is to Private transfer and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs €200 - €400.
No, there is no direct ferry from Chania to Kos. However, there are services departing from Chania and arriving at Port of Kos via Port of Milos, Mykonos and Agios Kirikos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
The distance between Chania and Kos is 342 km.
Book your Chania to Kos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Chania to Kos without a car is to taxi and car ferry and ferry which takes 13h 41m and costs €200 - €430.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Chania to Kos, including transfers.
There are 1668+ hotels available in Kos.
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Kos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kos (KGS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–170
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–150
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–160
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Chania International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–180
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–120
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Chania International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–360
- Phone
- +302821093052
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Bus from Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεων
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- info@cretetaxitransfers.gr
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
Shuttle from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–230
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
Shuttle from Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €120–180
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €200–220
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €220–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Rethymno to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Milos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Katapola to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–70
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Chania to Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Halki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- 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
- €35–90
- 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
- €35–90
- 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 Chalki to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- 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/
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/
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
Hermes Taxi Service
- Phone
- +30 28210 98700
- Website
- chaniataxi.gr
My Taxi Van
- Phone
- +30 6937788800
- Website
- mytaxivan.taxi
Sougia Taxi - Meletis Nempavlakis
- Phone
- +30 694 085 9860
- Website
- sougiataxi-meletis.gr
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