There are 6 ways to get from Skopje to Karpathos by plane, bus, train, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Skopje International Airport
best- Fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane SKP - AOK
6h 56m€144–393Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane SKG - AOK
11h 6m€129–328Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
25h 34m€168–358Bus, bus and ferry, ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklionbusferry
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
29h 40m€146–241Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tiranabus
- Take the busferry from Tirana to Heraklion Portbusferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry Bsf
39h 15mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
47h 35m€316–745
Skopje to Karpathos by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skopje to Karpathos is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry via Thessaloníki which costs €140 - €250 and takes 29h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Skopje to Karpathos is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs €140 - €400.
The distance between Skopje and Karpathos is 906 km.
The best way to get from Skopje to Karpathos without a car is to bus and train and ferry which takes 25h 34m and costs €160 - €360.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Skopje to Karpathos, including transfers.
Karpathos is 1h ahead of Skopje. It is currently 12:00 PM in Skopje and 1:00 PM in Karpathos.
There are 336+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Skopje, North Macedonia and Karpathos, Greece?
Austrian Airlines, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Skopje International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +389 2 240 2528
- [email protected]
- Website
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- ruleturs.mk
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +389 44 371 066
- [email protected]
- Website
- hafettours.mk
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–55
- Schedules at
- hafettours.mk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20
- Website
- Hak Bus
- 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
- +30-2310540970
- [email protected]
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- Simeonidis Tours
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–440
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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