There are 6 ways to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island) by car, car ferry, shuttle, bus or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Drive, car ferry • 9 h
$61 - $134
Cheapest option
Bus, car ferry • 13 h 58 min
$55 - $141
4 alternative options
Private transfer, car ferry • 10 h 2 min
$383 - $729
Bus, car ferry via Sitia • 14 h 36 min
$56 - $117
Fly from Chania • 10 h 40 min
$126 - $673
Fly from Irakleion • 8 h 15 min
$269 - $950
What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Karpathos (Island), Greece?
Olympic Air, Ryanair and two other airlines fly from Chania to Karpathos 4 times a day.

- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Chania to Karpathos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9 h 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $550
Flights from Chania to Karpathos via Thessaloniki, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10 h 35 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $700
Flights from Irakleion to Karpathos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 57 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90 - $550

- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Chania to Karpathos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7 h 40 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $1,100
Flights from Irakleion to Karpathos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $1,100

- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Chania to Karpathos via Milan Bergamo
- Ave. Duration
- 11 h 55 min
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $440 - $1,300
Flights from Irakleion to Karpathos via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 6 h 35 min
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $180 - $750

- Phone
- +30 697 32 04 923
- info@crete-taxi-service.com
- Website
- crete-taxi-service.com
Shuttle from Chania Airport to Agios Nikolaos
- Ave. Duration
- 1 h 54 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $280 - $550
- Schedules at
- crete-taxi-service.com
- Luxurious Taxi
- $284
- Minivan
- $419
- Minibus
- $524

- Phone
- 2821 091288
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19
- Schedules at
- e-ktel.com

- Phone
- 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Heraklion to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3 h 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16 - $21
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr

- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5 h 2 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20 - $75
- Schedules at
- anek.gr
- Economy
- $20 - $28
- Airplane-type seats
- $20 - $29
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- $55 - $75
Car ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 8 h 56 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $120
- Schedules at
- anek.gr
- Economy
- $35 - $50
- Airplane-type seats
- $35 - $55
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- $95 - $120
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Questions & Answers
How far is it from Chania to Karpathos (Island)?
The distance between Chania and Karpathos (Island) is 281 km.
What is the cheapest way to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island)?
The cheapest way to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island) is to bus and car ferry which costs 45€ - 95€ and takes 14 h 36 min.
What is the fastest way to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island)?
The quickest way to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island) is to fly which takes 8 h 15 min and costs 210€ - 800€.
How long does it take to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island)?
It takes approximately 9 h to get from Chania to Karpathos (Island), including transfers.