There are 8 ways to get from Sicily 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 Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane PMO - AOK
9h 4m€74–276Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane CTA - AOK
8h 17m€54–224Train, 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
47h 22mFly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sitia Airport, ferry
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Sitia Airport (JSH)plane CTA - JSH
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry
17h 19m€146–274Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane CTA - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
10h 34m€88–277Fly Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry
- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane CTA - HER
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry
11h 58m€100–271Train, 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 Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldibus
- Take the busferry from Caserta stazione to Tiranabusferry
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 11h
Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sicily to Karpathos is to fly which costs €50 - €230 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Sicily to Karpathos is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €50 - €230.
The distance between Sicily and Karpathos is 1331 km.
The best way to get from Sicily to Karpathos without a car is to train and bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 47h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Sicily to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 1h ahead of Sicily. It is currently 10:15 PM in Sicily and 11:15 PM in Karpathos.
There are 491+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Sicily, Italy and Karpathos, Greece?
Volotea, Olympic Air, and two other airlines fly from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sitia Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–300
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–140
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Palermo Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Sitia Airport via Naples, Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–340
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Palermo Centrale to Messina Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 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
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- 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
- Phone
- (+39) 0923 98.11.20
- Website
- autoservizisalemi.it
Bus from Palermo Terminal Bus to Caserta pzza Garibaldi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Schedules at
- autoservizisalemi.it
- Phone
- +355696383030
- Website
- firenzelines.com
Busferry from Caserta stazione to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €100
- Schedules at
- firenzelines.com
- Phone
- +355 42 239 203 / +355 69 400 4075
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100063548259783
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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