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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 11:30, and the last at 18:50. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 14h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 17h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €46.50 and can cost up to €64.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 17h 40min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus usually takes 17h 40min, 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 €46.50 to €64.00, 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, you will primarily rely on ferry transportation. The local ferry departs from Diafani's small port, conveniently situated near the village center. To reach the port, you can take a short walk or opt for a local taxi, with taxis generally available during ferry schedules. The ferries typically run several times a week, though schedules can vary, so it's wise to check ahead for times and book your tickets in advance.
At the Diafani port, you will find a modest terminal area where passengers gather before departure. The atmosphere can be lively, especially during peak travel season, and it's essential to keep an eye on ticket counters and display boards for any updates on your ferry. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time for any last-minute changes and to board your vessel without a rush.
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 DELOS, DIAGORAS: 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, BLUE STAR DELOS, 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 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 trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards to provide a secure experience as you sail across the Aegean Sea. Book your tickets early to snag the best deals and confirm your travel plans. Check the Ferryscanner app for simple bookings and real-time updates.
Parking at Diafani is straightforward, with secure spaces available near the port. As you board, grab a cozy spot indoors if it’s breezy, and remember that the outdoor decks can get windy and chilly.
Enjoy stunning views of the islands during your trip! Don’t forget to bring snacks and drinks to keep you refreshed. Onboard dining is available, but it's always nice to have your favorites with you.
Piraeus awaits with its vibrant local markets and rich culture. Be sure to visit the ancient Temple of Poseidon and the bustling Mikrolimano harbor. Experience the unique blend of modern life and history that makes Piraeus a must-visit after your time in the serene Diafani.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to high safety standards for your peace of mind.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available at Diafani's port.
Onboard Views: Don’t miss the chance to see breathtaking scenery while sailing.
Refreshments: Bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: A light jacket is handy for chilly indoor areas, while sunscreen is a must in summer.
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 reach the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos, head to the village located on the northeastern coast, approximately 60 km from Karpathos Airport. From the airport, you can take a taxi or rent a car to get there in about an hour. Public buses also run to Diafani but may have limited schedules, so check in advance.
In Diafani, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the village square and close to local shops and tavernas, making it easy to find.
In Piraeus, the main ferry terminal is situated just a few kilometers from Athens city center, well-connected by metro and bus services, allowing easy access for travelers.
Please verify current transportation options as they may change, and don’t hesitate to contact us if you notice any outdated information!
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a vibrant port city in Greece that offers so much to explore! It's famous for its busy docks and beautiful views of the sea. You can visit the impressive Archaeological Museum to see cool ancient treasures, or take a stroll along the waterfront at Mikrolimano, where you can find colorful boats and yummy seafood restaurants.
If you love beaches, head to Votsalakia Beach, where you can enjoy the sun and maybe even jump in the water! Piraeus is also known for its delicious local food. Try some fresh fish or traditional Greek dishes like moussaka.
For a little adventure, you can visit the nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra. They’re just a short boat ride away! Piraeus is great for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover more of Greece. Don't forget to check out the local markets to find unique crafts and treats. Whether you're exploring history or relaxing by the sea, Piraeus has something special for everyone!
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