There are 10 ways to get from Bucharest to Karpathos by plane, night train, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane OTP - AOK
8h 46m€96–324Night train, bus to Sofia Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovonighttrain
- Take the bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stopbus
- Fly from Sofia Airport (SOF) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane SOF - AOK
13h 2m€87–308Night train, bus, ferry
- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenlerbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry Bsf
30h 50m€115–223Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
34h 19m€203–413Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane OTP - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
13h 33m€123–357Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Santorini (JTR)plane OTP - JTR
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathosferry
15h 43m€135–360Fly Bucharest Otopeni to Kos, car ferry, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Kos (KGS)plane OTP - KGS
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry
- Take the ferry from Halki to Karpathosferry
15h 42m€134–375Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
35h 28m€176–367Bus, ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karoloubus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
36h 19m€180–371Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
38h 25m€181–296
Bucharest to Karpathos by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Karpathos is to night train and bus and ferry which costs €110 - €230 and takes 30h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Karpathos is to fly which takes 8h 46m and costs €95 - €330.
The distance between Bucharest and Karpathos is 1054 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Karpathos without a car is to night train and bus and ferry which takes 30h 50m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 46m to get from Bucharest to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 333+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Karpathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Olympic Air fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) twice a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Sofia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport via Paphos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €70–210
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–440
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Kos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–480
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Sofia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Website
- auraairlines.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Rhodes International Airport via Chisinau
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sofia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
Night train from Bucharest to Veliko Tŭrnovo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- 1st Class
- €4–5
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 0545 792 30 02
- [email protected]
- Website
- luksyonca.com.tr
Bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- luksyonca.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Haskovo to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 889 59 00 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- Grup Plus - Etap Adresss
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Veliko Tarnovo to Sofia Airport Terminal 1 Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 (0) 877 34 47 47
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Pegasus
Bus from Bucharest Horoscop Hotel to Ruse Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- Pegasus
- Phone
- 02 981 13 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80
- Website
- Tourist Service Holding AD
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- [email protected]
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Ruse to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Citylines
Bus from Ruse Tsar Osvoboditel to Athens Karolou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Website
- Citylines
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Halki to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Chalki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
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