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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

    best
    1. Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane AOK - IST
    8h 16m
    ₺4,700–18,000

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    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
    ₺4,239–5,467

  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 12m
    ₺4,514–4,892

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

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration6h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket₺4,271Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

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

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