There are 9 ways to get from Lefkáda to Karpathos by ferry, plane, bus, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Kefalonia Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Take the ferry from Lefkáda to Samiferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane EFL - AOK
9h 56m€161–446Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ATH - AOK
10h 39m€105–280Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 41m€152–331Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
27h 56m€117–170Fly Preveza Airport to Sitia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Preveza Airport (PVK) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane PVK - JSH
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry
7h 52m€149–489Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the bus from Preveza to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane IOA - AOK
12h 29m€133–444Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane SKG - AOK
13h 34m€185–395Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Lefkada to Mýtikasferry
- Take the bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
22h 23mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Lefkáda to Patrasbus
- Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
22h 50m€149–328
Lefkáda to Karpathos by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lefkáda to Karpathos is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which costs €110 - €170 and takes 27h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lefkáda to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which takes 7h 52m and costs €140 - €490.
The distance between Lefkáda and Karpathos is 785 km.
The best way to get from Lefkáda to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 20h 41m and costs €150 - €340.
It takes approximately 9h 56m to get from Lefkáda to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 349+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Lefkáda to Karpathos. However, you can take the ferry to Sami, take the taxi to Kefalonia Airport (EFL) airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK), walk to Karpathos Airport, then take the bus to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lefkáda to Karpathos via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων, Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ, and Port of Piraeus in around 20h 41m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–390
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–200
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–320
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Preveza Airport to Sitia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Aegion to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 26450 22364
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
Bus from Lefkáda to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- KTEL Lefkadas
- Phone
- +302821093052
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Busferry from Patra to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18
- Website
- KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- +3026820 22213
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
Bus from Preveza to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- KTEL Prevezas
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Mýtikas to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
Ferry from Lefkáda to Sami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- Lefkada Palace
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- (+30) 26450 - 22176
- Website
- Lefkada ferry services
Ferry from Lefkada to Mýtikas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Website
- Lefkada ferry services
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