There are 2 ways to get from Santorini Island to Karpathos by ferry or plane
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Santorini Island to Karpathos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €50 - €120 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Karpathos is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €75 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Karpathos. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Santorini Island and Karpathos is 309 km.
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The best way to get from Santorini Island to Karpathos without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs €50 - €120.
The ferry from Athinios Port to Karpathos takes 6h 40m including transfers and departs six times a week.
There are 489+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and three other airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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