There are 6 ways to get from Kos to Íos by car ferry, ferry, or plane
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Car ferry, ferry
best- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Patmos to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 10m€88–160Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Iosferry Bsf
10h€55–153Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane KGS - PAS
- Take the carferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
6h 42m€182–353Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Ioscarferry
14h 50m€119–274Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane KGS - JNX
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 3m€165–332Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Santorini (JTR)plane KGS - JTR
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
7h 48m€126–296
Kos to Íos by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kos to Íos is to ferry which costs €55 - €160 and takes 10h.
The fastest way to get from Kos to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 6h 42m and costs €180 - €360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Kos to Íos. However, there are services departing from Port of Kos and arriving at Port of Ios via Patmos and Naxos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Kos and Íos is 267 km.
Book your Kos to Íos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Kos to Íos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs €85 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 10m to get from Kos to Íos, including transfers.
There are 258+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Port of Kos to Ios via Naxos in around 10h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Kos to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Kos to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- 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
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