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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 09:55, and the last at 18:25. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos Port of Karpathos (All Ports), takes 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 44min arriving at Karpathos Port ports. Ticket prices start at €4.00 and go up to €4.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Karpathos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for 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. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

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 44min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Karpathos Port ports.

How far is Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) usually lasts around 44min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 35min, arriving at Karpathos Port port. Average travel times for remainings 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 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) 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 35min, 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 35min 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.
Near Karpathos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Karpathos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €4.00 and €4.00, while vehicles average around €9.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Karpathos Port, ferry tickets start at 4.00€ for foot passengers and from 7.50€ for vehicles.
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).
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)
Travelers looking to journey from Diafani, Karpathos to various ports on the island will primarily depart from the local ferry terminal located near the town center. This terminal is conveniently situated within walking distance of accommodations and dining options. Regular ferries connect Diafani to major ports like Pigadia and Arkasa, with departures typically every few hours. The ride to Pigadia, the capital, takes about 30 minutes, while routes to Arkasa vary slightly in duration. Local taxis and buses are available to ensure easy access to the terminal for all travelers.
At the Diafani ferry terminal, you can expect a modest area with basic services for ticketing and waiting. The terminal often features a few benches for seating while waiting for your ferry, but these can fill up quickly. It’s best to check your tickets or electronic displays for current departure times, as changes can occur. Arriving ahead of schedule helps ensure you have ample time to navigate any unexpected delays and enjoy your voyage.

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. We advise passengers 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 Karpathos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Karpathos Port
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Karpathos Port
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €7.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Karpathos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Karpathos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
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, DIAGORAS 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.

Handy travel tips from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel. Remember to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and real-time updates.
Parking at Diafani is usually available, but it fills up quickly in peak season, so arrive early to secure your spot. Don’t miss the stunning views of the coastline during your trip; keep your camera ready for some amazing shots!
For dining, there are usually options onboard, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and plenty of water, especially for longer journeys. A light jacket can be handy since indoor areas may get chilly, while outdoor decks can be breezy.
As you arrive in Karpathos, check the weather. Sunscreen is essential in summer, while visiting in spring or fall might require an extra layer.
Safety: Ferries are regularly maintained and meet all safety criteria.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Diafani, but arrive early for the best spots.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera for breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals onboard but pack snacks to keep your energy up.
Karpathos (All Ports) offers rich history with charming villages and unforgettable beaches. Explore local pottery shops or indulge in authentic Mediterranean cuisine!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos
The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos, is situated near the village center, making it easily accessible. It’s about a 40-minute drive from Karpathos town and approximately an hour from the island's airport. Transportation options include taxis and rental cars, with local buses connecting Diafani to other parts of the island.
Karpathos has multiple ferry terminals, including the main Karpathos Port in Pigadia, conveniently located near shops and restaurants. This port serves as a hub for ferries traveling to nearby islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you spot any inconsistencies, we welcome feedback through our support channels. Enjoy your trip!

Make the most of your time in Karpathos (All Ports)
Karpathos is a beautiful island in Greece made up of several ports that are perfect for exploring. One of the most special things about Karpathos is its amazing beaches. Places like Apella Beach have crystal-clear water and soft sand that you will love. You can also taste delicious local food, like fresh seafood and traditional pastries, which are a must-try!
There are plenty of fun things to do in Karpathos. You can visit the charming villages, explore ancient churches, or hike on stunning nature trails. If you're feeling adventurous, try windsurfing or snorkeling to see colorful fish in the sea. Don't miss the chance to meet friendly locals and learn about their culture.
What makes Karpathos even more exciting is that it's great for short visits and also a perfect starting point to see nearby islands. You can hop on a boat and visit places like Kasos or other beautiful, hidden spots. So pack your bags and prepare for a wonderful adventure in Karpathos!
Ferries traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports).

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



