There are 4 ways to get from Turkey to Karpathos by plane, bus, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane IST - AOK
8h 17m€112–242Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 42m€93–154Bus, ferry via Istanbul Sultanbeyli
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Sultanbeylibus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Sultanbeyli to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 13m€107–160Bus, ferry #2
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogari to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry Bsf
21h 50m€113–161
Istanbul (IST) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Karpathos is to bus and ferry which costs €90 - €160 and takes 20h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Karpathos is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs €110 - €250.
The distance between Turkey and Karpathos is 719 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry via Istanbul Sultanbeyli which takes 20h 13m and costs €100 - €160.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Turkey to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 487+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Turkey and Karpathos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and four other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–230
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–300
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Istanbul Sultanbeyli
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €8–12
Bus from Istanbul Otogari to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €30–45
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- bilgi@istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul Sultanbeyli to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 444 50 33
- bilgi@villaseyahat.com
- Website
- villaseyahat.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €33
- Schedules at
- villaseyahat.com
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- info@varan.com.tr
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- website@kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 22410 74 235
- info@seadreams.gr
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
Ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €47
- Website
- Sea Dreams
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
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