There are 7 ways to get from Páros to Karpathos by car ferry, ferry, plane, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, ferry via Heraklion
best- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to KarpathosBsf
11h 15m€117Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to KarpathosBsf
14h 45m€83–170Fly Paros National Airport to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)PAS - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
9h 9m€117–292Car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Take the ferry from Sitia to KarpathosBsf
12h 38m€129–135Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)ATH - AOK
8h 4m€109–193Car ferry to Mykonos, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Mykonos
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)JMK - AOK
8h 35m€104–332Fly Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)PAS - AOK
5h 40m€84–321
Páros to Karpathos by car ferry and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Páros to Karpathos is to car ferry and ferry via Heraklion which costs €116 - €117 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Páros to Karpathos is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs €80 - €330.
No, there is no direct ferry from Páros to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Paros and arriving at Karpathos via Heraklion. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Páros and Karpathos is 431 km.
Book your Páros to Karpathos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Páros to Karpathos without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Heraklion which takes 11h 15m and costs €116 - €117.
It takes approximately 11h 15m to get from Páros to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 289+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Páros, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Paros National Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–310
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–90
Flights from Mykonos to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Paros National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–210
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- 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 Heraklion Central Station to Sitia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Paros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €99–100
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €59–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Heraklion to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €40–60
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–90
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €65–85
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €90–110
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Paros to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €52–53
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Paros to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
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