There are 4 ways to get from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos by taxi, ferry, plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, ferry
best- Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Sitiataxi
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
4h 45m€101–144Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Agios Nikolaos to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
6h 49m€29–61Taxi to Sitia Airport, fly to Kasos Island Public Airport, ferry
- Take the taxi from Agios Nikolaos to Sitia Airport (JSH)taxi
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kasos Island Public Airport (KSJ)plane JSH - KSJ
- Take the ferry from Kasos to Port of Karpathosferry
4h 10m€116–166Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane HER - AOK
6h 40m€155–343
Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos by bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos is to bus and ferry which costs €29 - €65 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos is to taxi and fly and ferry which takes 4h 10m and costs €110 - €170.
The distance between Agios Nikolaos and Karpathos is 190 km.
The best way to get from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos without a car is to taxi and ferry which takes 4h 45m and costs €100 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 489+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Agios Nikolaos to Karpathos. However, you can take the taxi to Sitia then take the ferry to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sitia Airport (JSH) airport, fly to Kasos Island Public Airport (KSJ), walk to Kasos, then take the ferry to Port of Karpathos.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kasos Island Public Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–60
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kasos Island Public Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €25–60
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Karpathos Island National Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Agios Nikolaos to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 693-724-9486
- [email protected]
- Website
- cretetaxitransfers.gr
Shuttle from Agios Nikolaos to Heraklion Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €60–145
- Website
- https://www.cretetaxitransfers.gr/
- Car (4 passengers)
- €60–85
- Mini Van (8 passengers)
- €120–130
- Mini Bus (10 passengers)
- €135–145
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22450 41047
- [email protected]
- Website
- manousos-kassos.gr
Ferry from Kasos to Port of Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12
- Website
- https://www.manousos-kassos.gr/index.php/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.manousos-kassos.gr/index.php/en/our-yacht-kassos-princess/kasos-princess/141-kassos-princess-routes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- €75–95
IeraPetra Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6979900089
- Website
- taxiierapetras.gr
Radio Taxi Ierapetras
- Phone
- +30 2842 026600
- Website
- taxiierapetra.gr
Yiotis Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2842 501818
- Website
- yiotistaxi.com
IeraPetra Taxi
- Phone
- +30 6979900089
- Website
- taxiierapetras.gr
Radio Taxi Ierapetras
- Phone
- +30 2842 026600
- Website
- taxiierapetra.gr
Yiotis Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2842 501818
- Website
- yiotistaxi.com
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