There are 2 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos by plane or ferry
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Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €85 - €170 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos is to fly which takes 5h and costs €110 - €240.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Karpathos is 200 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos without a car is to ferry which takes 12h 18m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 288+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Sky Express, Ryanair, and Aegean Airlines fly from Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) twice daily. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–110 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–290
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
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