Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 18:50, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry takes 40min to reach the Karpathos Port port of Karpathos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 43min arriving at Karpathos Port ports. Ticket prices range from €4.00 to €4.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Karpathos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)

The Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
0h 45m
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:50
LATEST FERRY
18:50
FASTEST FERRY
0h 40m
DURATION
0h 40m - 0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€4.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
27.27km - 14.72nm
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Can you get from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Diafani, Karpathos and Karpathos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 43min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Karpathos Port ports.

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How far is Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos?

The ferry trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) usually lasts around 43min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 40min, arriving at Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos (All Ports) is about 27.27km or 14.72nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Karpathos Port port of Karpathos (All Ports) in 45min.

When you book your ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Karpathos Port port. The trip takes just 40min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)?

A day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €4.00 to €4.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Karpathos Port, ferry tickets start at €4.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)

To travel from Diafani, Karpathos to any of the island's main ports, ferry transportation is your best option. The main ferry departs from Diafani Harbor, conveniently located near the picturesque village center, making it easy to enjoy a meal or shop before your journey. Regular ferries operate to key ports like Pigadia and Arkassa, with schedules varying seasonally. Trips to Pigadia typically take about an hour while those to Arkassa are shorter, around 30 minutes, providing travelers with flexible choices.

At Diafani Harbor, the departure area is marked by a simple dock where you will find ticket booths and waiting areas. It's a good idea to arrive a bit earlier to secure your ticket and settle in before boarding. Always check your ticket or email for any updates on schedules, as they may change. Being prepared will help ensure you have a pleasant start to your journey.

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Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Karpathos (All Ports)

When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (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

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (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.

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Handy travel tips from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you feel secure during your ride.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Diafani Port; arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak travel seasons.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands while cruising. Don't forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your tickets early to avoid sold-out trips, especially in the busy summer months. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you updated.

Dining: There are dining options onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is wise to stay energized.

Weather: If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Temperatures can drop, so having a jacket handy is always a good idea.

Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may be cooler; find the space where you feel most comfortable.

Local Delights: Don’t miss the chance to explore Karpathos’ charming villages and taste local specialties like "Makaronia." Experience the rich cultural heritage at the Archaeological Museum in Pigadia, and soak in the natural beauty of Apella Beach.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos

The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos is located near the village center, making it convenient for passengers. It is approximately 30 km from the Karpathos Airport and easily accessible via car or taxi, with a journey time of about 40 minutes. Public transport options include local buses, though schedules may be limited.

In addition to Diafani, Karpathos features other ferry terminals, including the main Karpathos Port in Pigadia, which is situated close to the city center and provides connections to various islands. This port is also well-serviced by taxis and local buses, enhancing accessibility.

While we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules and options can change, so please let us know if you encounter any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Karpathos (All Ports)

Karpathos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! One special spot is the charming main town, Pigadia, where you can walk along the lovely harbor and see colorful boats. The island is famous for its amazing beaches like Apella, known for its clear blue water and soft sand. Don’t forget to try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood that are super tasty!

There are also plenty of fun activities to enjoy. You can hike in the stunning mountains or explore the traditional villages, like Olympos, where people still wear their unique clothes. If you like swimming or snorkeling, the beaches are perfect for that too.

Karpathos is great for short visits or as a base to explore other nearby islands like Kasos or the beautiful coastlines. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Karpathos has something for everyone. Make sure to take lots of pictures and enjoy the friendly vibe of this amazing place!

For more information about Karpathos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Karpathos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports).

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