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Ferries run from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini 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 Santorini in just 7h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 10h . One-way tickets start at just €23.50 and can cost up to €23.50. Book your ferry tickets to Santorini online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Yes, ferries run between Diafani, Karpathos and Santorini. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 10h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini?
The ferry journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini usually takes 10h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 50min, and the longest ferry in 13h 15min.
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini
The fastest ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 50min, 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 Santorini to Diafani, Karpathos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini 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 Santorini 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 Santorini ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini typically range from €23.50 to €23.50, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini.
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How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini
To travel from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini, take a ferry from Diafani port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port by local buses running regularly from nearby towns, taking about 30 minutes, or opt for a taxi, which offers a quicker option that takes around 15 minutes. Both modes of transportation provide reasonable frequency, allowing travelers to easily coordinate their journeys.
Upon arrival at the Diafani port, you will find yourself near a modest terminal area where ferries to Santorini typically depart. Keep an eye on ticket displays or boards for real-time updates, as departure times may vary. It is wise to arrive early to navigate any queues or last-minute details, ensuring you're prepared for your journey ahead.
Traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini 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 Santorini?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Diafani, Karpathos and Santorini. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini, 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 Santorini 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 Santorini?
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 Santorini, 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 Santorini • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety with modern equipment and trained staff, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Free parking is available at the Diafani ferry port. Arrive a bit early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking glimpses of the azure Aegean Sea and stunning coastline. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to grab the best deals. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and availability.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks on board, but bringing your own favorites and a bottle of water is a smart idea too.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. It can get windy on the outdoor decks, so consider a light jacket. Indoor areas might feel cool.
Unique Santorini: Explore the vibrant sunsets from Oia and indulge in local delicacies, like baklava and fresh seafood. Don't miss the ancient ruins of Akrotiri and the iconic blue-domed churches.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Santorini.
Finding your way to Diafani, Karpathos ferry port
To reach the Diafani ferry port in Karpathos, head towards the village of Diafani, located on the northeast coast. The terminal is near the village center, making it easily accessible from local accommodations. You can drive, take a taxi, or use public transport, such as buses from Pigadia, which is about 30 km away, with services running several times a day.
In Santorini, the ferry terminal (Athinios Port) is located on the western side of the island, roughly 10 km from Fira, the main town. Taxis and buses connect the port with major areas, offering convenience for travelers.
Please note that while we aim to keep our information current, transportation schedules may change. If you find any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like it’s straight out of a fairy tale! What makes it special are its stunning white buildings with blue roofs, especially in the town of Oia. You can't miss the amazing sunsets that paint the sky in bright colors! The beaches are also unique, like the red sand beach and the black sand beach, where you can relax and play in the warm water.
For fun, you can explore ancient ruins like Akrotiri, which is like stepping back in time! If you enjoy nature, hiking from Fira to Oia gives you breathtaking views of the island. You can also taste local foods, like fresh seafood and delicious baklava, which is a sweet treat you won’t forget.
While Santorini shines for a short visit, it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Ios and Naxos. There are so many adventures waiting for you, whether you love relaxing on the beach or discovering hidden gems!
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