There are 2 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos by ferry or plane
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Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos is to ferry which costs €100 - €210 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs €140 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini caldera to Karpathos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Karpathos via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Karpathos is 317 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos without a car is to ferry which takes 6h 48m and costs €100 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Santorini caldera to Karpathos, including transfers.
There are 384+ hotels available in Karpathos.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?
Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 6h 40m. Alternatively, Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Santorini (JTR) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Karpathos Island National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–390
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Karpathos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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