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Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 04:35, and the last at 04:35. The fastest ferry takes 3h 25min to reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 3h 28min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices range from €16.50 to €16.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Diafani, Karpathos - Chalki - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)
The Diafani, Karpathos - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Diafani, Karpathos and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 28min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 28min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 25min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Rhodes (All Ports) is about 118.05km or 63.70nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes (All Ports) in 3h 35min.
When you book your ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) with 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 Rhodes (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 3h 25min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)?
A day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Rhodes (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €16.50 to €16.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €16.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)
To travel from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes, the ferry is your best option. Ferries leave frequently from the port of Diafani, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily reach the port by local taxi or bus, taking about 10 to 15 minutes from key locations. The journey across the Aegean Sea typically lasts around two hours, allowing you to enjoy the stunning views along the way as you head to different ports in Rhodes.
The departure area in Diafani is generally a small terminal near the water, where you can find clear signage indicating ferry schedules and destinations. Ticket booths may be present, but it’s wise to purchase in advance to avoid any last-minute issues. Always check your tickets for updates, and consider arriving early to navigate any changes in schedule comfortably and enjoy the experience.

Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Rhodes (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS 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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes (All Ports)
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, providing peace of mind while you travel. Be sure to book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Parking is available at Diafani, Karpathos port, but spots can fill up quickly, so arrive early to secure your spot.
Enjoy scenic views during the trip, keeping your camera handy for perfect photo opportunities along the way.
Onboard dining options might be limited, so consider packing snacks and water to keep your energy up.
Weather can change, so bring sunscreen for summer trips and a jacket for cooler indoor areas. Outdoor decks can be windy, so be cautious and find a comfy spot inside if needed.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, perfect for great photos.
Local Charm: Explore Rhodes, featuring the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes and the vibrant Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Dining Delights: Sample local delicacies at the many eateries in Rhodes, such as fresh seafood and delightful cheeses.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Diafani, Karpathos
The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos is conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from local amenities and accommodations. It’s about 30 km from Karpathos Airport, accessible via taxi or rental car, with taxis readily available at the airport.
For public transport, local buses connect the airport to Pigadia, the island’s capital, where you can then transfer to a bus or taxi to Diafani.
On Rhodes, the Main Port in Rhodes Town is centrally located, close to attractions and the Old Town, and offers easy access to public transport services. Other ferry ports on Rhodes can also be reached by bus or taxi, typically designed to facilitate traveler movement.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change, so it’s best to double-check your plans before you travel.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is a special island in Greece with beautiful beaches, fascinating history, and yummy food. The Old Town of Rhodes is a must-see, where you can walk on ancient cobblestone streets and explore castles. Don’t miss the stunning Palace of the Grand Master. Lindos is another amazing spot with its white buildings and a hilltop acropolis offering breathtaking views.
When you need a break, relax on the sun-kissed beaches like Lindos Beach and Tsambika. Try delicious local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at charming tavernas. For a fun adventure, you can go snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters or hiking in the nearby mountains.
Rhodes is great for short trips. If you have longer to explore, you can easily hop on a ferry to nearby islands like Symi or Kos. Every corner of Rhodes is filled with exciting things to do and discover, making it perfect for everyone from families to solo travelers.
Ferries traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes (All Ports).
