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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 08:20, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Chalki in just 1h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 38min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €9.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Chalki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki
You can reach Chalki from Diafani, Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Chalki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 38min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki usually takes 1h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 30min, and the longest ferry in 1h 40min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 1h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 30min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Chalki to Diafani, Karpathos to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Chalki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Chalki is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Chalki, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki typically range from €9.00 to €9.00 for foot passengers and on average €25.25 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Chalki.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki
To get from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki, ferry transportation is your best option. The ferry departs from the local port, situated just a short walk from the village center. If you’re arriving via Karpathos Airport, consider taking a taxi or bus to Diafani, with the journey typically taking around 30 minutes. Taxis are readily available, while buses run frequently, often every hour depending on the season, making your transfer convenient.
At the port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, usually bustling with travelers preparing for their journeys. Look for signage that directs you to the correct dock, as details can change based on ferry schedules. It’s advisable to check the ticket office or display boards for any updates before you set off. Arriving early will help ensure you don't miss your departure.
Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €11.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Chalki memorable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience! The ferry ride is not just a means to get there; it's a chance to soak in stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet all modern safety standards, ensuring a comfortable and secure trip. Always listen to crew instructions.
Parking: There is plenty of parking available in Diafani, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Look out for breathtaking landscapes along the way. Bring your camera to capture the beauty of the islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app offers quick booking and timely updates for your journey.
Onboard Dining: Snack options are available, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the journey. Stay relaxed and enjoy onboard.
Weather Prep: If visiting in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help with the chilly indoor spaces, and be ready for windy decks.
Chalki awaits you with unique highlights like its charming architecture and local handicrafts, plus stunning beaches perfect for a day of exploration. Don’t miss the friendly local vibe and natural beauty as you step into this hidden gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chalki.
Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos, head to the north coast of the island, roughly 40 km from Karpathos Airport. It's easily accessible by taxi or rental car, taking about 50 minutes from the airport. Public buses also run daily from Pigadia, the island's capital, to Diafani, usually taking about an hour.
The ferry terminal in Diafani is located near the village center and close to restaurants and shops, making it convenient for visitors.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is situated near the main waterfront, providing easy access to the island's key areas, including accommodations and local eateries.
While we aim to provide accurate info, please check local schedules or routes for any variations, and feel free to reach out to our support team if you spot any issues.
Exploring Chalki
Chalki is a tiny Greek island full of charm and beauty! It has beautiful beaches with clear blue water where you can swim and play. One of the most famous places is the lovely village of Chora, with colorful houses and narrow streets. You can taste delicious local food, like fresh fish and sweet desserts, at cozy taverns.
There are plenty of fun things to do on Chalki! You can visit the old castle and see stunning views of the island. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to discover hidden spots and getting close to nature. Don’t miss the chance to meet friendly locals who share stories about their island.
If you're looking for something unique, you can try making your own traditional Greek dish or go on a boat trip to explore nearby beaches and caves. Chalki is perfect for a short getaway, but it also makes a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you're relaxing or having an adventure, Chalki promises fun and unforgettable memories!
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