There are 2 ways to get from Rhodes to Karpathos by ferry or plane
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Rhodes to Karpathos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhodes to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €27 - €65 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Rhodes to Karpathos is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs €50 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Rhodes and arriving at Karpathos. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Rhodes and Karpathos is 156 km.
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The best way to get from Rhodes to Karpathos without a car is to ferry which takes 5h and costs €27 - €65.
The ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos takes 5h including transfers and departs six times a week.
There are 473+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €27–65 and the journey takes 5h. Alternatively, Olympic Air flies from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 6 times a week.
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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