There are 7 ways to get from Rome 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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane FCO - AOK
8h 27m€114–255Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane FCO - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
11h 34m€96–268Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Bari
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Bari Porto to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
36h 25mBus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
39h 53mFly to Santorini, ferry
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Santorini (JTR)plane FCO - JTR
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathosferry
14h 5m€123–381Train, bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
37h 34mBus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Anagnina to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 6h
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Karpathos is to fly which costs €110 - €260 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Karpathos is to fly which takes 8h 27m and costs €110 - €260.
The distance between Rome and Karpathos is 1518 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Karpathos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry via Bari which takes 36h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Rome to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 1h ahead of Rome. It is currently 6:17 PM in Rome and 7:17 PM in Karpathos.
There are 369+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Karpathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €55–160
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–280
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Salzburg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–140
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Santorini via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +355697278670
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Bari Porto to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Durrës to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- [email protected]
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Anagnina to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- Alb Trans
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Alb Trans
- 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 Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–80
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- 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 Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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