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How to get fromKarpathos to Istanbulby plane, ferry or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Karpathos to Istanbul by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AOK - IST
    8h 46m
    ₺3,100–11,000

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to İstanbul Esenlerbus bus
    19h 5m
    ₺4,212–5,439

  3. Ferry, bus via Marmaris

    1. Take the ferry from Karpathos to Rhodesferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Marmaris to Istanbul Otogaribus bus
    19h 13m
    ₺4,484–4,861

Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration7h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket₺3,164Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?

Olympic Air, Turkish Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST) once daily.

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