There are 3 ways to get from Karpathos to Santorini caldera by ferry or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Portferry Bsf
6h 49m€97–175Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport
cheapest- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Santorini (JTR)plane AOK - JTR
5h 30m€75–190Ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Santorini (JTR)plane RHO - JTR
7h 27m€98–211
Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Santorini (JTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karpathos to Santorini caldera is to ferry which costs €95 - €180 and takes 6h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Karpathos to Santorini caldera is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs €75 - €190.
No, there is no direct ferry from Karpathos to Santorini caldera. However, there are services departing from Karpathos and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Karpathos and Santorini caldera is 317 km.
The best way to get from Karpathos to Santorini caldera without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 49m and costs €95 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Karpathos to Santorini caldera, including transfers.
There are 2678+ hotels available in Santorini caldera.
What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Santorini caldera, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Port 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, Sky Express, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Santorini (JTR) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Rhodes International Airport
- 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
- €85–240
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–150
- Website
- israir.co.il
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Santorini via Tel Aviv
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €160–320
- 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/
Ferry from Karpathos to Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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