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| Option | Route | Price | Journey Time | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holiday Extras Transfer | KGS → Kardamena | From £9pp | 25–35 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| TravelPayouts Partner | KGS → Resort | From £8pp | Door to door | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Licensed Taxi | KGS → Kos Town | £12–18 | 15–20 min | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Licensed Taxi | KGS → Kefalos | £40–55 | 40–50 min | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| KTEL Bus | KGS → Kos Town | £2 (€2.40) | 20–25 min | ⭐⭐⭐ |
| Package Coach | KGS → Major Resorts | Included/£5 | 45–90 min | ⭐⭐⭐ |
🏆 Sento Golden Tip: Kefalos is beautiful but 40 km from the airport — by far the longest transfer on the island. A pre-booked private transfer for a family of 4 costs roughly the same total as four individual taxi fares but is locked in before you fly.
Terminal Guide: Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
Kos Airport has a single terminal building. Pre-booked transfer drivers meet you in the arrivals hall with name boards. The taxi rank is directly outside. The airport is approximately 24 km from Kardamena and 2 km from Tingaki.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Kardamena from Kos Airport?
About 24 km south — roughly 25–35 minutes by private transfer or taxi.
What is the cheapest transfer from Kos Airport?
KTEL bus to Kos Town from €2.40. For resort transfers, a pre-booked shared transfer from £8pp is cheapest.
Does Holiday Extras cover Mastichari and Tigaki on Kos?
Yes — Holiday Extras covers all major Kos resort areas from KGS Airport.
Is there a bus from Kos Airport to Kefalos?
No direct service. You'd need to go to Kos Town then change — taking 90+ minutes total. A private transfer is far more practical.
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