How to get to Karpathos Island

Here’s how to get to Karpathos Island from Turkey:

1. By Plane

Direct Flights: There are no direct flights from Turkey to Karpathos. However, you can fly to Rhodes. There are usually flights available from Istanbul, Izmir, or Antalya to Rhodes.

Ferry from Rhodes: After arriving in Rhodes, you can take a ferry from Rhodes Port to Karpathos. The ferry ride typically takes about 2-3 hours.

2. By Ferry

From Bodrum or Datça to Rhodes: You can take a ferry from Bodrum or Datça to Rhodes. These ferry services are more frequent during the summer months.

Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos: After reaching Rhodes, you can catch a ferry to Karpathos from Rhodes Port, as mentioned above.

3. By Car

Drive to Bodrum or Datça: You can drive your own vehicle to Bodrum or Datça and take a ferry to Rhodes, then travel from there to Karpathos by ferry.

Notes:

The schedules and frequency of ferry services may vary depending on the season. It’s important to check the current ferry times before your trip.

I recommend booking your ferry tickets in advance, especially during the busy summer months.

I hope this information helps you plan your trip to Karpathos Island!