What is the cheapest way to get from Kos to Karpathos?

The cheapest way to get from Kos to Karpathos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €45 - €110 and takes 6h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kos to Karpathos?

The fastest way to get from Kos to Karpathos is to car ferry and ferry which takes 6h 15m and costs €45 - €110.

Is there a direct ferry between Kos and Karpathos?

No, there is no direct ferry from Kos to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Port of Kos and arriving at Karpathos via Halki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 15m.

How far is it from Kos to Karpathos?

The distance between Kos and Karpathos is 199 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Kos to Karpathos?

Book your Kos to Karpathos ferry tickets online with Omio.

How do I travel from Kos to Karpathos without a car?

The best way to get from Kos to Karpathos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 6h 15m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Kos to Karpathos?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Kos to Karpathos, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Karpathos?

There are 465+ hotels available in Karpathos.

Kos to Karpathos - 3 ways to travel via car ferry, ferry, and plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Kos to Karpathos by car ferry, ferry, or plane

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Car ferry, ferry
best
1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry
2. Take the ferry from Halki to Karpathosferry Bsf
6h 15m
€49–105
Fly from Kos
1. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane KGS - AOK
6h 40m
€154–235
Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
1. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
2. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane RHO - AOK
6h 31m
€76–277

Kos (KGS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights

14Weekly Planes

4h 17mAverage Duration

€87Cheapest Price

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Distance: 199.3 km
Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Kos, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?

Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Kos (KGS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) twice daily.

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