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Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 14:50, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry takes 14h 25min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 17h 25min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €59.00 to €59.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
The Diafani, Karpathos - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Diafani, Karpathos and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 17h 25min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 17h 25min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 14h 25min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) is about 400.38km or 216.04nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 19h 40min.
When you book your ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 14h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 14h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €59.00 to €59.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
Getting from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens is best done by ferry, with the main service departing from the local port in Diafani. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy for travelers to access. You can find local buses or taxis ready to transport you to the port, with buses running regularly and taxis available within minutes. The ferry rides vary in duration, but they generally take about 6 to 8 hours, depending on the destination in Athens, including Piraeus and Rafina.
The departure area in Diafani consists of a simple terminal near the dock. This spot, while not large, serves as a key hub for travelers preparing to board their ferries. Since port details can change, it's wise to check your tickets or email for the latest information. Arriving early is recommended, allowing time to navigate the terminal and enjoy the view before your journey begins.
Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and fun ride! This ferry route not only takes you across beautiful waters but also connects you to the vibrant heart of Greece, where history blends with modern life.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize safety and adhere to the highest standards, offering peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Diafani port, allowing you to leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Take advantage of the stunning views during your crossing. Keep your camera ready for breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean Sea.
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book your tickets early for better prices and options. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep refreshed.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket is essential for indoor areas that can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks may be breezy, so hold onto your hat and prepare to enjoy the fresh sea air!
Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the Acropolis, a must-see in Athens, along with the vibrant Plaka neighborhood teeming with local shops and delicious cuisine.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos
The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos is located in the heart of the village, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. It is about an hour's drive from Karpathos Airport, making it accessible by taxi or private car. Public transport options, such as buses, are available, though schedules can vary.
In Athens, the main ferry terminal is at Piraeus, which is well-connected to the city center by metro, bus, and taxi services. The terminal is a bustling hub for ferries to various islands, easily reached from popular areas like Syntagma Square.
For accurate updates on transportation schedules and options, we recommend checking local services and, if you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is an amazing place filled with history, beautiful sights, and delicious food! You can’t miss the Acropolis, a giant ancient temple that stands tall above the city. It's like stepping back in time! After exploring, try a yummy souvlaki, a tasty stick of grilled meat wrapped in pita bread, which you will love.
If you enjoy the beach, head to the nearby coastline where you can relax on sandy shores and swim in clear blue waters. Take a walk through The Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, with its colorful streets, cute shops, and friendly locals. You might even find some hidden gems like small cafes where you can sip Greek coffee and enjoy sweet pastries.
Athens is perfect for both quick visits or as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. You can hop on a ferry and find beautiful beaches or charming villages waiting for you. So whether you love history, food, or nature, Athens (All Ports) has something exciting for everyone!
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