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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 11:25, and the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 14h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 17h 21min. One-way tickets start at just €59.00 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 21min 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 21min, 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 €64.00 for foot passengers and on average €122.94 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 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, take a ferry departing from the local port, conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port via a short walk or a quick taxi ride, with taxis available at regular intervals. Ferries typically run several times a week, offering a journey that usually takes around eight hours, providing a scenic route through the Aegean Sea.
At the Diafani port, you'll find a modest terminal where vehicles and passengers board the ferry. The area may change, so it's wise to check ticket displays or schedules to confirm your departure details. Arriving early is recommended to navigate the terminal and ensure you secure your spot on this vital leg of your journey to Athens.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €105.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS.
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, 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, 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 journey from Diafani, Karpathos, to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun travel experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to the latest safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you sail.
Parking: Parking is available at the Diafani port, making it easy to leave your car behind as you embark on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera to capture those picture-perfect moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While refreshments are available on board, consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep you fueled for the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen and wear a hat. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be cooler than outdoor decks, which may get windy.
Arrivals: Upon reaching Piraeus, take in the vibrant atmosphere and explore its rich culture. You won’t want to miss its historical landmarks and local cuisine that add to its charm!
Local Delights: Once in Piraeus, try fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas and shop for unique local products to remember your visit.
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 towards the village, which is about 22 km from the Karpathos Airport and a short walk from the city center. Taxis and rental cars are available at the airport, and buses frequently connect them to Diafani, taking around 30-40 minutes. The ferry terminal is clearly marked and near local amenities.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated along the waterfront, close to major areas like the city center and easily accessible via metro and bus services.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and if you find any differences in the information provided, please let us know through our support team.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that is full of surprises! It's famous for its busy docks where ferries take people to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. One special spot to check out is the gorgeous Mikrolimano harbor, where you can enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants while admiring the boats.
For some fun in the sun, visit the lovely beaches like Votsalakia and Freatida, where you can splash in the clear water and build sandcastles. If you like history, don't miss the impressive Archaeological Museum, where you can see ancient treasures and learn about Greece's rich past.
A hidden gem in Piraeus is the charming neighborhood of Kastella, with its colorful houses and breathtaking views of the sea. It's a perfect place to stroll around and take photos.
Piraeus is great for a short visit or as a base to explore nearby islands. Whether you want to relax at the beach, taste delicious local food, or experience the city’s vibrant culture, Piraeus has something for everyone!
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