What is the cheapest way to get from Malta to Karpathos?

The cheapest way to get from Malta to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which costs €110 - €290 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malta to Karpathos?

The fastest way to get from Malta to Karpathos is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 1m and costs €130 - €310.

How far is it from Malta to Karpathos?

The distance between Malta and Karpathos is 1401 km.

How do I travel from Malta to Karpathos without a car?

The best way to get from Malta to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry and bus and ferry which takes 2 days 10h and costs .

How long does it take to get from Malta to Karpathos?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Malta to Karpathos, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Malta and Karpathos?

Karpathos is 1h ahead of Malta. It is currently 12:36 AM in Malta and 1:36 AM in Karpathos.

Where can I stay near Karpathos?

There are 401+ hotels available in Karpathos.

Malta to Karpathos - 3 ways to travel via plane, ferry, bus and ferry, and bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
best
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane MLA - RHO
2. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
10h 1m
€130–307
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry
cheapest
1. Fly from Malta International Airport (MLA) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)plane MLA - HER
2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Karpathosferry
12h 12m
€119–285
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Valletta to Pozzallobusferry
2. Take the busferry from Scicli to Fierbusferry
3. Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
4. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
2d 10h

Malta International Airport (MLA) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights

12Weekly Planes

5h 14mAverage Duration

€73Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Malta to Karpathos.

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Distance: 1,401.1 km
Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Malta and Karpathos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Malta to Karpathos. However, you can take the taxi to Malta-Airport-MLA airport, fly to Rhodes International Airport (RHO), walk to Paradeisi, Aerodrómio Ródou - Diagóras, take the bus to Rhodes, Stathmós KTEL, walk to Rhodes, then take the ferry to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tonn, San Pawl il-Bahar to Karpathos via Bombi 4, Il-Floriana, Valletta, Pozzallo, Scicli, Fier, Fier, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 2d 10h.

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How to get fromMalta to Karpathosby plane, ferry, busferry or bus

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

Fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry

Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, ferry

Bus and ferry, bus, ferry