There are 5 ways to get from Pátmos to Karpathos by car ferry, ferry, plane, or helicopter
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, ferry via Kos
best- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Chalkicarferry
- Take the ferry from Halki to Karpathosferry Bsf
9h 13m€92–170Car ferry, ferry via Kálymnos
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kalymnos to Chalkicarferry
- Take the ferry from Halki to Karpathosferry Bsf
11h 30m€64–185Car ferry to Rhodes International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane RHO - AOK
8h 52m€183–369Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Rhodescarferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry Bsf
10h 20m€156–206Helicopter, helicopter to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Athens Heliporthelicopter
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ATH - AOK
6h 39m€627–1,059
Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pátmos to Karpathos is to car ferry and ferry via Kálymnos which costs €60 - €190 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Pátmos to Karpathos is to helicopter and fly which takes 6h 39m and costs €600 - €1100.
No, there is no direct ferry from Pátmos to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Port of Patmos and arriving at Karpathos via Port of Kos and Halki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.
The distance between Pátmos and Karpathos is 291 km.
Book your Pátmos to Karpathos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Pátmos to Karpathos without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Kos which takes 9h 13m and costs €90 - €170.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Pátmos to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 291+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Pátmos, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Pátmos to Karpathos. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Kos, take the car ferry to Chalki, walk to Halki, then take the ferry to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Port of Rhodes, walk to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, take the bus to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, walk to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK), walk to Karpathos Airport, then take the bus to Karpathos.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €40–200
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Chalki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €127
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €127
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Chalki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Halki to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Halki to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- [email protected]
- Website
- Saos Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- Saos Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Seajets
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