How to travel from Tinos to Karpathos, Greece
The distance between Tinos and Karpathos is around 412km (256 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 55m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Tinos to Karpathos 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 Karpathos → Tinos if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry to Mykonos, plane
Take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Páros then fly from Paros (PAS) to Karpathos (AOK).
- Duration3h 55m
- Flight time1h 50m
- Typical cost€255($255)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry
Take a ferry to Santorini and then to Karpathos.
- Duration13h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€45($45)
Multiple ferry operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Tinos and Karpathos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Tinos to Karpathos by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €45 ($45) and will take around 13h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €255 ($255).
The distance between Tinos and Karpathos is around 412km (256 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 282km (175 miles)
It takes around 13h 50m to get from Tinos and Karpathos by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Tinos to Karpathos is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx €255 ($255).
The cheapest way to travel between Tinos and Karpathos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €45 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Tinos and Karpathos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Páros then fly from Paros (PAS) to Karpathos (AOK). instead which will take 3h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Tinos and Karpathos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mykonos and then to Páros then fly from Paros (PAS) to Karpathos (AOK). instead which will take 3h 55m.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Tinos and Karpathos. The ferry typically takes around 13h 50m and departs once a week.
Golden Star Ferries, Anek Ferries and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Tinos and Karpathos. Ferries run once a week and take around 13h 50m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Tinos to Karpathos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Naxos then fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Karpathos (AOK). instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Karpathos is Karpathos Airport (AOK) (AOK) which is approximately 22km (13 miles) from Karpathos. Rhodes International Airport (RHO) (RHO) and Kos Island International Airport (KGS) (KGS) 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 Tinos to Karpathos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Santorini and then to Karpathos. instead which will take 13h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Tinos to Karpathos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 13h 50m and will usually cost around €45 ($45).
Compare travel optionsbetween Tinos and Karpathos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry to Mykonos, plane + 2 similar | 3h 55m | €255($255) | twice a week | 644km (400 miles) |
| Ferry to Rafina, Fly | 4hrs | €170($170) | twice a week | 558km (346 miles) |
| Ferry and Plane | 4hrs | €265($265) | twice a week | 635km (395 miles) |
Ferry + 1 similar | 13h 50m | €45($45) | once a week | 412km (256 miles) |
| Ferry via Kalymnos | 16hrs | €120($120) | once a week | 584km (363 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Tinos and Karpathos
Ferry operators
Hellenic Seaways
Airlines
Sky Express
Airports near Karpathos
The following major airports near Karpathos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Karpathos Airport (AOK)
- Distance
- 22km (13 miles) from Karpathos
Rhodes International Airport (RHO)
- Distance
- 124km (77 miles) from Karpathos
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
- Distance
- 132km (82 miles) from Karpathos