There are 6 ways to get from Palermo to Karpathos by plane, train, busferry, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane PMO - AOK
15h 39m€79–355Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
46h 58mFly to Sitia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane PMO - JSH
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry
29h 26m€199–620Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane PMO - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
14h 11m€121–318Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Vlorë
- Take the train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centraletrain Re
- Take the busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
2dBus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Palermo to Cosenzabus 582
- Take the busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the busferry from Ioannina to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 3h
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palermo to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which costs €120 - €320 and takes 14h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Palermo to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which takes 14h 11m and costs €120 - €320.
The distance between Palermo and Karpathos is 1331 km.
The best way to get from Palermo to Karpathos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 46h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 15h 39m to get from Palermo to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 1h ahead of Palermo. It is currently 2:19 PM in Palermo and 3:19 PM in Karpathos.
There are 456+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Palermo, Italy and Karpathos, Greece?
Volotea, Olympic Air, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–350
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €85–400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Sitia Airport via Naples, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Palermo Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Messina - Piazza della Repubblica to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Cosenza - Autostazione to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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