There are 3 ways to get from Kos to Santorini Island by car ferry, ferry or plane
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Car ferry, ferry
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Take the car ferry from Kos to Ágios Kírykos
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Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mykonos
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Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Santorini
Car ferry
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Take the car ferry from Kos to Chalki
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Take the car ferry from Chalki to Santorini
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 6h 3m.
The quickest way to get from Kos to Santorini Island is to fly which costs €90 - €300 and takes 6h 3m.
The distance between Kos and Santorini Island is 172 km.
The best way to get from Kos to Santorini Island without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 9h 49m and costs €150 - €330.
It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Kos to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Kos Airport to Santorini Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h and has one stopover.
Olympic Air, Sky Express and Aegean Airlines offer flights from Kos Airport to Santorini Airport.
There are 868+ hotels available in Santorini Island. Prices start at €87 per night.
The best way to get from Kos to Kos Airport is to bus which takes 1h and costs €2 - €4.

- Distance: 172.1 km
- Duration: 9h 49m
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express and Olympic Air fly from Kos to Mesariá 4 times a day.

- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €320
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €270

- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70 - €320
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70 - €270

- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90 - €380

- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Kos to Ágios Kírykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29 - €45
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Kos to Chalki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24 - €35
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways

- Phone
- +30-210-8919800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26 - €80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Business
- €48 - €52
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €55 - €70
- Economy
- €26 - €35
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €45 - €55
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €65 - €80

- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mykonos to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40 - €120
- Website
- Seajets
- Club Fare Diak.
- €55 - €80
- Deck Fare Economy
- €40 - €60
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €80 - €120

- Phone
- 801 11 75000
- reservation@minoan.gr
- Website
- minoan.gr
Car ferry from Mykonos to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35 - €90
- Website
- Minoan Lines
- Deck
- €39
- Airplane economy seats
- €50
- 2-berth outside
- €70 - €90
- 3-berth outside shower
- €50 - €65

- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Chalki to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45 - €160
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €45 - €65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45 - €70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120 - €160

- Phone
- +30 210 4100301
- Info@Seaspeedferries.Gr
- Website
- seaspeedferries.gr
Car ferry from Chalki to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- seaspeedferries.gr
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