There are 4 ways to get from Karpathos to Íos by ferry, car ferry, or plane
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Ferry, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 20m€62–156Fly to Paros National Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Paros National Airport (PAS)plane AOK - PAS
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Ioscarferry
7h 47m€174–327Fly to Santorini, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Santorini (JTR)plane AOK - JTR
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ioscarferry
8h 58m€149–207Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX)plane AOK - JNX
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ioscarferry
7h 43m€154–308
Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Paros National Airport (PAS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karpathos to Íos is to ferry and car ferry which costs €60 - €160 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Karpathos to Íos is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs €150 - €310.
No, there is no direct ferry from Karpathos to Íos. However, there are services departing from Karpathos and arriving at Port of Ios via Thira Santorini Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Karpathos and Íos is 349 km.
Book your Karpathos to Íos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Karpathos to Íos without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 8h 20m and costs €60 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Karpathos to Íos, including transfers.
There are 342+ hotels available in Íos.
What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Íos, South Aegean, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Karpathos to Íos. However, you can take the ferry to Thira Santorini Port, walk to Thira Santorini Port, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Karpathos Airport, walk to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) airport, fly to Paros National Airport (PAS), take the taxi to Paros, then take the car ferry to Port of Ios.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–260
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–300
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Ios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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