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Travel from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) via Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and Piraeus ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Karpathos Port at 12:15, and the latest at 16:30 from Karpathos Port. Similar schedules apply for Diafani, Karpathos ports. The fastest ferry, departing from Karpathos Port, takes 13h 15min to reach Piraeus, while the average journey duration is 17h 9min. Ticket prices range from €59.00 to €59.00. Book your tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
The Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 17h 9min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Athens (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) takes around 17h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 13h 15min travelling from Karpathos Port to the Piraeus port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 17h 55min from Diafani, Karpathos. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Karpathos (All Ports) and Athens (All Ports) is around 409.25km or 220.83nm. The longest ferry ride takes 19h 40min from Diafani, Karpathos to Piraeus.
As you book your ferry tickets from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR CHIOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Karpathos Port and reaches Piraeus port in roughly 13h 15min.
Is a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 13h 15min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Athens (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route. They depart from Diafani, Karpathos and Karpathos Port and arrive at Piraeus. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (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.
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Piraeus ports in Athens (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €59.00 to €59.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Diafani, Karpathos, ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers.
- Karpathos Port, ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Athens (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
To get from Karpathos to Athens, ferries are your best choice, with departures from Diafani and Karpathos Port. Both ports are conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access them. You can reach Diafani by local buses or taxis, with services varying in frequency but typically taking around 30 minutes. Karpathos Port is similarly accessible, with regular transfers available from the airport and nearby towns, which usually last about 15 to 20 minutes, letting you plan your trip with minimal hassle.
When you arrive at either port, look for the main terminal areas where ferries depart. Diafani has a smaller setup, often recognized by its intimate dock, while Karpathos Port features a more extensive terminal. Make sure to check your ticket or emails from Ferryscanner for any updates before you go. Arriving early is a good idea for a calm journey to Athens.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Ferries depart from Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and arrive at Piraeus ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Athens (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port] and arrival ports [Piraeus] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Athens (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, offering peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port has ample parking facilities, making it easier for you to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! This route offers stunning sea vistas and beautiful coastlines, so find a good spot on deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best deals and check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While onboard, grab a meal from the café, but it’s wise to bring snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a wide-brimmed hat. A light jacket is a good idea for cooler indoor areas.
Windy Decks: Outdoor spaces can be breezy, so enjoy the open air but be ready to retreat indoors if it gets chilly.
Athens awaits you with its rich history and vibrant culture. Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the Acropolis and its breathtaking view of the city. Local Products: Sample traditional Greek delicacies in local tavernas and markets.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Karpathos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos, you'll find it conveniently located along the waterfront, close to the village center, making it easy to explore nearby shops and eateries. The main Karpathos Port in Pigadia is about 30 kilometers away, with bus services connecting the two locations several times daily.
For transportation options to Diafani, consider taking a taxi, which offers a quicker but more expensive route, or a local bus that provides a cost-effective way to travel. Buses typically run about every hour and the journey takes approximately 45 minutes.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated just a short distance from the city center and is well-connected to public transport, including the Metro and buses. This port serves as the main hub for ferries to various islands, and from here, you can easily access major areas such as the Acropolis and the Athens Central Market.
While we aim to provide accurate and timely information, please remember that transportation schedules and services can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our customer support for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is an exciting place filled with amazing sights and experiences! Famous for the Acropolis, a huge ancient temple on a hill, it's like stepping back in time. You can also explore the charming streets of Plaka, where colorful shops and yummy cafes are everywhere. Don't forget to try delicious Greek food, like souvlaki and baklava.
If you love the beach, head to nearby spots like Vouliagmeni or Glyfada, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax in the sun. For a fun adventure, take a boat to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, where you can enjoy more beautiful beaches and explore friendly towns.
In Athens, there are so many fun things to do! You can visit the lively markets, check out the fascinating museums, and even watch a traditional dance show. Whether you are just stopping by or starting your journey to other places, Athens has something special for everyone to enjoy!
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