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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 14:50, and the last at 14:50. The fastest ferry can reach Santorini in just 13h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 54min. 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.
Indirect ferries from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Anafi - Santorini.
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 11h 54min 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 11h 54min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 15min, 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 13h 15min.
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 13h 15min, 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.
Choose your ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini
How to get from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini
To get from Diafani, Karpathos to Santorini, the best option is to take a ferry departing from Diafani port. This port is conveniently located within walking distance of the village center, making it accessible for travelers. You can reach Diafani by local bus or taxi from nearby towns, with buses running several times a day. The journey usually takes about 30 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker option.
At Diafani port, you will find a modest terminal area where ferries typically dock. Keep an eye on ticket displays for departure times and updates, as these may change. Arriving early is recommended to navigate boarding efficiently and to ensure you don’t miss your connection to the stunning landscapes of Santorini.
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 a walk in the park with these easy tips that promise comfort and enjoyment along the way!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow safety standards, giving you peace of mind during the journey.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views. Keep your camera handy for stunning photos of the sunrise over the Aegean.
Booking Tips: Purchase your tickets early for better options. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite aboard. Check out the café, but also consider bringing snacks and a reusable bottle of water to stay refreshed.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. It can be windy on outdoor decks, so a light jacket is a smart choice for chilly indoor areas.
Parking: Convenient parking is available in Diafani. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
Once you arrive in Santorini, be ready to explore its unique charm:
Iconic Sunsets: Witness the world-famous sunsets in Oia that will leave you breathless.
Local Flavors: Taste the unique local wines and enjoy fresh seafood straight from the sea.
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 to the village of Diafani, located about 25 km from Karpathos Airport. You can take a taxi, which takes approximately 30 minutes, or drive there via the local road network. Public buses also service the route, but schedules may vary, so it's good to check in advance. The ferry terminal in Diafani is situated near the village center and close to local shops and dining options.
In Santorini, the main ferry terminal is in Athinios, roughly 10 km from Fira, the island's capital. Local buses and taxis regularly connect these areas, ensuring easy accessibility. While we aim to provide the latest information, please check transportation schedules for any updates or changes. If you find any inconsistencies, your feedback is welcome through our support team.
Exploring Santorini
Santorini is a magical island in Greece, famous for its stunning sunsets and beautiful white buildings. One of the best spots to visit is Oia, where you can watch a breathtaking sunset. The island is surrounded by amazing blue waters and has pretty beaches like Red Beach and Perissa Beach, perfect for swimming and relaxing. The local food is delicious too! Make sure to try fresh seafood and the tasty Santorini tomatoes.
If you love adventures, you can hike from Fira to Oia along the cliffside for stunning views. Another fun activity is visiting the ancient ruins at Akrotiri, a fascinating place to learn about history. Santorini also has hidden gems, like the charming village of Pyrgos, where you can wander through narrow streets and see amazing views without the crowds.
Whether you want a short visit or plan to explore nearby islands like Naxos and Mykonos, Santorini is a great starting point for your adventure. With so much beauty and fun things to do, you'll make unforgettable memories on this wonderful island!
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