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

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There are 7 ways to get from Kos to Knossos by ferry, car ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle

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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
    €99–224

  2. Fly Kos to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, line 2 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane KGS - HER
    2. Take the bus from Heraklion to Knossosbus bus
    4h 1m
    €64–157

  3. Car ferry to Kalymnos, fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane plane JKL - HER
    8h 20m
    €93–315

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Katapolaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Katapola to Heraklionferry ferry Hsw
    10h 50m
    €74–135

  5. 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
    €88–201

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

    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
    €73–215

  7. 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
    7h 41m
    €198–415

Kalymnos (JKL) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration7h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Knossos via Katapola, Heraklion, and Heraklion in around 10h 50m.

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