There are 9 ways to get from Volos to Karpathos by bus, plane, ferry, busferry, or train
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Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
best- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane SKG - AOK
9h 34m€114–234Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the busferry from Larissa to Chaniabusferry
- Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus
- Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus
- Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry Bsf
27h 41m€89–159Bus, ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
19h 24m€124–259Bus to Athens International Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane ATH - AOK
9h 13m€90–217Hydrofoil to Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis', fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathosferry
- Fly from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' (JSI) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane JSI - AOK
8h 25m€129–334Bus to Ioannina National Airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Take the bus from Volos to Ioanninabus
- Fly from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane IOA - AOK
14h 1m€106–330Bus to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, fly to Rhodes International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane SKG - RHO
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Karpathosferry
12h 11m€98–252Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Volos KTEL Magnisias to Athens Lagoumitzibus N983
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 22m€120–259Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Volos to Larissabus
- Take the train from Larissa to Athenstrain Ic
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathosferry Bsf
20h 55m€113–248
Volos to Karpathos by bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Volos to Karpathos is to bus and bus and ferry and ferry which costs €85 - €160 and takes 27h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Volos to Karpathos is to Hydrofoil and fly which takes 8h 25m and costs €120 - €340.
The distance between Volos and Karpathos is 910 km.
The best way to get from Volos to Karpathos without a car is to bus and ferry via Athens which takes 19h 24m and costs €120 - €260.
It takes approximately 9h 34m to get from Volos to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 472+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Volos, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Volos to Karpathos. However, you can take the bus to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, walk to Thessaloniki KTEL, take the bus to Thessaloniki Airport, walk to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) airport, fly to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK), walk to Karpathos Airport, then take the bus to Karpathos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Volos to Karpathos via Athens - KTEL Liosion Street, ΣΤ. Υπερ/ΚΩΝ Λιοσιων, Μυκονιατικα, Ag. Anargyroi, Piraeus, and Port of Piraeus in around 19h 24m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–290
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport, Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rhodes International Airport via Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €70–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rhodes International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Rhodes International Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–160
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–230
Flights from Athens International Airport to Karpathos Island National Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–170
Flights from Skiathos Airport 'Alexandros Papadiamantis' to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–280
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Larissa to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2421033254
- Website
- ktelvolou.gr
Bus from Volos to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
Bus from Volos to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–27
- Website
- https://ktelvolou.gr/en/home/
- Phone
- +30 2410 567600
- ktelgram@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktellarisas.gr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ktellarisas.gr
- Book at
- ktellarisas.e-ticketing.gr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Volos KTEL Magnisias to Athens Lagoumitzi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +30 26410 54444
- info@ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Website
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- ktel-aitolnias.gr
- Phone
- +302821093306
- info@e-ktel.gr
- Website
- e-ktel.com
Busferry from Larissa to Chania
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Chania to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.e-ktel.com/en/
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- 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
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Volos to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://ktelioannina.gr/en/index.html
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Volos to Larissa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €2–5
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–65
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 4121654
- info@aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
- Website
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
Ferry from Port of Volos to Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Schedules at
- aegeanflyingdolphins.gr
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