How to travel from Karpathos to Amorgos, Greece

The distance between Karpathos and Amorgos is around 495km (307 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Karpathos to Amorgos by ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out AmorgosKarpathos if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Ferry

Fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX) then take a ferry to Katapola.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1h 55m
  • Typical cost
    €300($300)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Chalki then Kos and then to Katapola.

  • Duration9hrs
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €120($120)
Operated by

Multiple ferry operators

1 similiar route

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Karpathos and Amorgos

There are several options for getting from Karpathos to Amorgos by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €68 ($68) and will take around 19h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €300 ($300).

The distance between Karpathos and Amorgos is around 495km (307 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 176km (109 miles)

It takes around 9hrs to get from Karpathos and Amorgos by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Karpathos to Amorgos is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 45m and will set you back approx €300 ($300).

The cheapest way to travel between Karpathos and Amorgos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €68 ($68) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Karpathos and Amorgos. We recommend that you fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX) then take a ferry to Katapola. instead which will take 4h 45m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Karpathos and Amorgos. We recommend that you fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX) then take a ferry to Katapola. instead which will take 4h 45m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Karpathos and Amorgos. The ferry typically takes around 9hrs and departs once a week.

Anek Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries and Small Cyclades Lines run the ferry services between Karpathos and Amorgos. Ferries run once a week and take around 9hrs on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Karpathos to Amorgos. We recommend that you fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Naxos Is (JNX) then take a ferry to Katapola. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Amorgos is Astypalaia Airport (JTY) (JTY) which is approximately 52km (33 miles) from Amorgos. Kos Island International Airport (KGS) (KGS) and Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Karpathos to Amorgos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chalki then Kos and then to Katapola. instead which will take 9hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Karpathos to Amorgos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 9hrs and will usually cost around €120 ($120).

How do I get from Karpathos to Amorgos

Compare travel optionsbetween Karpathos and Amorgos

Transport options from Karpathos to Amorgos
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Ferry + 1 similar
4h 45m
€300($300)
twice a week652km (405 miles)
Fly to Paros (PAS), Ferry5h 55m
€220($220)
twice a week683km (425 miles)
Ferry + 1 similar
9hrs
€120($120)
once a week495km (307 miles)
Ferry via Santorini19h 45m
€68($68)
once a week526km (327 miles)

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Airports near Amorgos

The following major airports near Amorgos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

JTY
Astypalaia Airport (JTY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
52km (33 miles) from Amorgos
KGS
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Amorgos
SMI
Samos International Airport (SMI)
International Airport
Distance
130km (80 miles) from Amorgos