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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos 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. The fastest ferry can reach Kasos in just 2h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €8.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kasos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos
You can reach Kasos 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 Kasos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos 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 Kasos?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Kasos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 52min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos usually takes 2h 52min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 5min.
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 Kasos, 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 Kasos
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 25min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kasos to Diafani, Karpathos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos 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 Kasos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kasos 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 Kasos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos typically range from €8.00 to €8.50 for foot passengers and on average €18.33 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 Kasos 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 Kasos.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos
To travel from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos, take a ferry from the local port, located just a short walk from the village center. Frequent daily services connect you to Kasos, typically taking around one hour. Local taxis and buses are readily available to transport you to the ferry terminal, with bus schedules aligning well with ferry departures for added convenience.
At the port, you will likely find a modest terminal area where travelers gather before boarding. Here, you can check for any updates on departure times or ticketing information displayed prominently. Consider arriving early to ensure you have ample time to navigate any unexpected changes and enjoy the scenic views.

Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos 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 Kasos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos, 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 €16.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos. 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 Kasos 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 Kasos, 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 Kasos 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 Kasos?
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 Kasos, 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 Kasos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy adventure! The ferry ride connects you to Kasos, a gem known for its charming villages and stunning landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Diafani harbor, making it easy to leave your car before you board.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, perfect for capturing memories.
Ticket Tips: Purchase your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for booking and real-time updates!
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and snacks available on the ferry, but consider bringing extra water and treats for the ride.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat for when you arrive in Kasos. Bring a jacket for the ferry’s cooler indoor areas, and be aware that outdoor decks can be breezy.
Explore Kasos: Don’t miss local delights like handmade cheese and traditional dances. Visit the historic churches and taste the local wine for a true cultural experience.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kasos.

Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos, you can find the terminal located near the village center, just a short walk from local amenities and restaurants. There are no direct public transport options to Diafani from Karpathos Airport, but you can take a taxi or rent a car, which takes about an hour along scenic coastal roads.
The ferry terminal in Kasos is located in the main village of Fry, easily accessible from local accommodations and the island’s center. Taxis and scooters are common transport options on Kasos.
For the latest info on transportation services and schedules, we encourage you to double-check details, as they may change. If you find any inaccuracies, please reach out to our support team to help us keep our information current.

Exploring Kasos
Kasos is a small, beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for adventurers! It has stunning beaches like Antiperato, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue water. The island is also known for its delicious food, especially fresh seafood and traditional dishes like moussaka and delicious local cheese.
One of the coolest places to visit is the village of Fry, where you can see charming old houses and taste yummy local sweets at a small cafe. Don’t miss the chance to explore the hidden coves and rocky landscapes that make this island special. You can hike, snorkel, or just enjoy a picnic by the sea.
If you're looking for fun, how about joining a traditional festival? You can dance, play games, and enjoy local music! Kasos is also a great starting point if you want to explore nearby islands like Karpathos or Crete. Whether you stay for a quick adventure or a longer holiday, Kasos will make your trip special and memorable!
Available ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos
See the ferries traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Kasos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



