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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 00:50, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 14h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 16h 23min. One-way tickets start at just €59.00 and can cost up to €59.00. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 16h 23min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus usually takes 16h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 25min, and the longest ferry in 19h 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 14h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 14h 25min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Piraeus to Diafani, Karpathos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.
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Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus typically range from €59.00 to €59.00, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus
To travel from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus, your best option is to take a ferry from the local port located within a short walk from town. Local buses and taxis frequently service the area, connecting you to the ferry terminal in about 10 minutes. Boats typically run several times a week, so check the schedule in advance and ensure you arrive at the port with ample time to spare.
At Diafani’s port, you will find a designated departure area with a simple terminal setup where ferries to Piraeus dock. While waiting, keep an eye on posted updates regarding your trip on ticket displays. Remember to arrive well before your ferry departure to ensure you have time for any unforeseen changes.

Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Diafani, Karpathos and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable ride! This ferry route connects the charming serenity of Diafani with the bustling charm of Piraeus, a vibrant gateway to the rest of Greece.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being with modern safety protocols, making your trip reliable and pleasant.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to ensure your preferred travel time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning seascapes along the way. The Aegean Sea offers breathtaking scenery, especially during sunset.
Dining: Onboard dining is available, but consider packing snacks and water to keep you energized during the journey.
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, remember to bring sunscreen. A light jacket is a good idea for cooler indoor areas.
Deck Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces might be on the chilly side—dress in layers to stay comfortable.
Piraeus welcomes you with unique experiences, including:
Local Flavors: Dive into the local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood and renowned snacks like koulouri.
Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the ancient Temple of Zeus and the bustling fish market that captures the essence of daily life in the port city.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To get to the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos, head towards the coastal area near the village center, which is just a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. You can reach Diafani by car or taxi from the main town of Pigadia, approximately 30 minutes away. If you prefer public transport, local buses operate regularly, taking around 45 minutes.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city’s center and easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi, making it straightforward for travelers coming from Athens.
Please note that transportation schedules and services can change, so it’s good to double-check closer to your travel date or consult local resources if you find any inconsistencies.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that is full of fun and adventure! It is special because it has beautiful beaches like Mikrolimano, where you can relax and play in the sun. The food here is delicious too! Be sure to try fresh seafood at local taverns and enjoy tasty Greek dishes.
One of the must-see places is the ancient Temple of Zeus, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. The Maritime Museum is also super cool, showing off the city’s rich sea history. For a nice walk, check out the seaside promenade, perfect for watching boats and feeling the sea breeze.
Don’t forget to explore small hidden gems like the quiet neighborhood of Kastella, filled with charming streets and colorful houses. Piraeus is an amazing spot for a short visit, but it’s also the best starting point for trips to nearby islands like Aegina and Hydra. Whether you're looking for history, nature, or yummy food, Piraeus has something exciting for everyone!
Available ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus
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