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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Diafani, Karpathos at 08:20, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €16.50 and can cost up to €17.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Diafani, Karpathos - Chalki - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 34min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes usually takes 3h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, and the longest ferry in 4h 10min.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Diafani, Karpathos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically range from €16.50 to €17.00 for foot passengers and on average €60.04 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
To get from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town, the most efficient way is via ferry from Diafani port. This port is conveniently located near the village center, making it accessible for visitors staying in local accommodations. The ferry service typically operates several times a day, with each journey lasting around two hours. Local taxis and buses also connect nearby points of interest to the port, providing added flexibility for travelers.
At the Diafani port, you will find the departure area marked by an informal terminal bustling with travelers. The atmosphere is lively, with signs pointing toward ferry schedules and routes to Rhodes. It’s wise to check the ticket displays for any last-minute changes and plan to arrive early to navigate any potential lines or boarding procedures comfortably.
Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 €16.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes an enjoyable experience with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route ensure modern safety measures are in place, providing peace of mind as you travel across the beautiful Aegean Sea. Arrive early to secure parking at Diafani; spots are limited, especially in peak season.
Breathtaking views await you during the crossing, so grab a good seat on deck for stunning photos and panoramas of the islands. Book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates. Onboard, you’ll find tasty dining options; however, it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the ride.
Weather can vary, so if you’re traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket could be useful on board as it gets chilly inside. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with safety gear.
Cultural Richness: Explore Rhodes Town's medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with history and charm.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local wines and cheeses unique to Rhodes!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To reach the Diafani ferry port in Karpathos, head to this coastal village located about 40 km from the island’s capital, Pigadia. The port is just a short walk from the village center, making it accessible on foot. You can get there by car or taxi, with the drive taking roughly 50 minutes from Pigadia. There’s also limited public transport available, with local buses operating on set schedules.
In Rhodes Town, the Main Port is conveniently located near the city center, close to major attractions like the Medieval Old Town. It is easily accessible via taxi or local buses.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's always good to double-check current information with local services. If you find any discrepancies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town, the main port of Rhodes, is a magical place full of fun and adventure. This beautiful town has something for everyone! You can stroll around the ancient streets of the Old Town, where you will find the impressive Palace of the Grand Master and charming little shops. Don’t forget to try some delicious local food, like moussaka or souvlaki, at cozy tavernas.
The beaches in Rhodes Town are stunning too! You can swim in the clear blue waters, build sandcastles, or just relax under the sun. For those who love nature, take a walk to nearby parks where you can see lovely flowers and fresh greenery.
There are also many hidden gems in Rhodes Town, like the tiny beaches tucked away from the crowds, or secret spots to watch the sunset. It's a great place for a short visit, but you can also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Symi or Lindos. No matter how long you stay, Rhodes Town offers endless discoveries and exciting experiences!
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