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How to get fromKos to Knossosby ferry, car ferry, plane, shuttle or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kos to Knossos by ferry, car ferry, plane, shuttle, or bus

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  1. Ferry, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Amorgós Katapola to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 11m

  2. Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane RHO - HER
    6h 35m
    €64–176

  3. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Halki to Heraklionferry ferry Bsf
    14h 50m
    €65–140

  4. Fly Kos to Chania International Airport, Private transfer

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)plane plane KGS - CHQ
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Airport to Heraklionshuttle bus
    8h 1m
    €193–405

  5. Fly Kos to Sitia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane plane KGS - JSH
    2. Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Stationbus bus
    12h
    €116–283

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration56 minAverage Duration
Ticket€39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Knossos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Kos to Knossos. However, you can take the ferry to Katapola, walk to Port Of Katapola, take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, take the car ferry to Heraklion Port, then take the taxi to Knossos. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Port of Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER), walk to Irakleion Airport, take the line 6 bus to Heraklion, then take the line 2 bus to Knossos.

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