There are 4 ways to get from Zakynthos to Karpathos by plane, busferry, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ZTH - AOK
9h 55m€86–312Bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbusferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 31m€124–306Bus and ferry, bus, ferry via Chania
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the busferry from Patra to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
28h 21m€105–153Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Zakynthos to Patrasbusferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
23h 5m€129–322
Zakynthos to Karpathos by busferry, bus, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zakynthos to Karpathos is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry via Chania which costs €100 - €160 and takes 28h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Zakynthos to Karpathos is to fly which takes 9h 55m and costs €85 - €320.
The distance between Zakynthos and Karpathos is 634 km.
The best way to get from Zakynthos to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry and ferry which takes 20h 31m and costs €120 - €310.
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Zakynthos to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 458+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Zakynthos, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Olympic Air, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Zakynthos International Airport (ZTH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–380
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens, Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Zakynthos International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Kefallinia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
- Phone
- +302695022255
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-zakynthos.gr
Busferry from Zakynthos to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
Busferry from Zakynthos to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Book at
- KTEL Zakythos
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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