There are 8 ways to get from Karpathos to Syros by ferry, car ferry, plane, bus, or subway
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Ferry, car ferry
best- Take the ferry from Karpathos to HeraklionBsf
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Syros
12h 34m€104–105Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini PortBsf
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to SyrosHsw
17h 10m€58–76Fly to Paros National Airport, ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Paros National Airport (PAS)AOK - PAS
- Take the ferry from Paros to Syros
7h 52m€116–361Ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Karpathos to SitiaBsf
- Take the bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Syros
14h 13m€188–195Fly to Naxos Is, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX)AOK - JNX
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Syros
21h 37m€145–391Fly to Mykonos, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Mykonos (JMK)AOK - JMK
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Syros
8h 59m€101–332Fly to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY)AOK - JSY
11h 39m€222–603Fly to Athens International Airport, subway, car ferry
- Fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Athens International Airport (ATH)AOK - ATH
- Take the subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
7h 32m€96–179
Karpathos to Syros by ferry, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Karpathos to Syros is to ferry which costs €55 - €80 and takes 17h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Karpathos to Syros is to fly and subway and car ferry which takes 7h 32m and costs €95 - €180.
No, there is no direct ferry from Karpathos to Syros. However, there are services departing from Karpathos and arriving at Syros via Heraklion Port. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Karpathos and Syros is 612 km.
Book your Karpathos to Syros ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Karpathos to Syros without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 12h 34m and costs €104 - €105.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Karpathos to Syros, including transfers.
There are 870+ hotels available in Syros.
What companies run services between Karpathos, Greece and Syros, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Karpathos to Syros via Thira Santorini Port in around 17h 10m. Alternatively, Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) 3 times a week.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Rhodes, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport, Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–430
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Mykonos via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas via Athens International Airport, Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €210–600
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Paros National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–410
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Naxos Is via Rhodes, Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–350
Flights from Karpathos Island National Airport to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Athens Airport to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Bus from Sitia to Heraklion Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Ferry from Karpathos to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Karpathos to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Karpathos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–27
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €88
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €99–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Paros to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–45
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
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