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How to get fromÍos to Karpathosby car ferry, ferry, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Íos to Karpathos by car ferry, ferry, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, ferry

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    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathosferry ferry Bsf
    8h 35m
    €71–159

  2. Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane plane PAS - AOK
    6h 46m
    €191–339

  3. Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane plane JNX - AOK
    8h 37m
    €152–343

  4. Car ferry to Santorini, fly

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane plane JTR - AOK
    8h 8m
    €95–235

Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration3h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 349.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Íos to Karpathos. However, you can take the car ferry to Thira Santorini Port, walk to Athinios Port, then take the ferry to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the taxi to Paros National Airport (PAS) airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK), walk to Karpathos Airport, then take the bus to Karpathos.

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