There are 6 ways to get from Karpathos to Kefalonia by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or busferry
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Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane AOK - EFL
5h 40m€130–240Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Sitiaferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion to Chaniabus
- Take the busferry from Chania to Patrabusferry
- Take the busferry from Patra to Argostolibusferry
31h 22m€109–156Ferry, train, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the train from Piraeus to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the bus from Kiato to Patrabus C4e / ...
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
22h 56m€138–338Ferry to Sitia Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Sitiaferry
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane JSH - EFL
8h 22m€176–381Ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL)plane RHO - EFL
10h 2m€129–238Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Patrasbus
- Take the carferry from Patras to Samicarferry
23h 8m€146–456
Karpathos to Kefalonia by ferry, foot, train, bus, and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karpathos to Kefalonia is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry which costs €100 - €160 and takes 31h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Karpathos to Kefalonia is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €130 - €240.
The distance between Karpathos and Kefalonia is 677 km.
The best way to get from Karpathos to Kefalonia without a car is to ferry and train and bus and car ferry which takes 22h 56m and costs €130 - €340.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Karpathos to Kefalonia, including transfers.
There are 2208+ hotels available in Kefalonia.
What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Kefalonia, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) twice daily.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Sitia Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–210
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Kefalonia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–230
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Piraeus to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Kiato to Patra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karpathos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karpathos to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karpathos to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karpathos to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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