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Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos run year-round from Karpathos Port ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Karpathos Port port departs at 07:05, and the last at 21:30 from Karpathos Port. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Karpathos Port, takes 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 43min. Ticket prices range from €4.00 to €4.00. Book your tickets online to Diafani, Karpathos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
The Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, ferries connect Karpathos (All Ports) and Diafani, Karpathos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 43min on average. Ferries depart from the Karpathos Port ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos typically takes 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min from Karpathos Port port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Diafani, Karpathos is about 27.27km or 14.72nm. The longest ferry ride takes 45min and departs from Karpathos Port.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos. It departs from Karpathos Port and takes 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 40min and departs from Karpathos Port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos 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.
Not far from Diafani, Karpathos • Where to go next
Diafani, Karpathos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €4.00 to €4.00 for foot passengers and average €15.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Karpathos Port, ferry tickets start at 4.00€ for foot passengers and from 14.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Diafani, Karpathos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.
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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
To travel from Karpathos to Diafani, the most efficient option is taking a ferry. You can catch ferries from Karpathos Port, which is conveniently located near the city center, providing easy access to accommodations and restaurants. Additionally, both Pigadia and Arkassa Ports offer routes to Diafani as well, with local buses and taxis readily available to transport you to these ports. Buses depart frequently—about every half hour—with a journey time of around 15 minutes from the main town. The options are straightforward, enabling you to plan your journey effectively.
At each departure point, you'll find designated areas where ferries launch, including terminals and docks that generally have ticket booths and waiting areas. Keep an eye on ticket displays for updates on schedules, as times may vary. It is wise to arrive early to secure your spot and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience. Checking your tickets and the latest information will help you stay informed during your travels.

Heading from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Karpathos Port
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Karpathos Port
Vehicle transport to Diafani, Karpathos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €14.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Diafani, Karpathos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Diafani, Karpathos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Diafani, Karpathos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Diafani, Karpathos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Karpathos (All Ports) and Diafani, Karpathos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries connecting these ports are reliable and well-maintained, providing peace of mind as you travel. Be sure to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates. This app also keeps you informed about schedules.
Parking is available at Karpathos Port, but plan to arrive early during busy seasons. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water, as onboard dining options may have limited choices.
Enjoy the breathtaking views as the ferry sails through the Aegean Sea. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy and chilly, so a light jacket might come in handy.
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, ensuring a comfortable journey.
Local Delights: Diafani is known for its pristine beaches and delicious local products, like fresh fish and homemade olive oil. Don’t miss the charming coastal views and the rich history waiting to be explored!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Diafani, Karpathos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Karpathos (All Ports)
To reach the Karpathos Port, the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center of Pigadia, which is the capital of Karpathos. It’s about 15 km from Karpathos Airport, and taxis are readily available for the journey, taking approximately 20 minutes. You can also opt for local buses that run frequently between the airport and the port, although timings may vary.
In addition to the main Karpathos Port in Pigadia, there is another ferry terminal in Diafani, located about 30 km north of the capital. This port is close to the village and provides access to beautiful beaches and hiking trails, making it a great stop for visitors. Taxis and local buses connect Diafani with key areas, ensuring good accessibility.
While we make every effort to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, we encourage you to reach out to us for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Diafani, Karpathos
Diafani, Karpathos, is a special place with charming beaches and delicious food! One of the best spots to visit is the lovely beach at Diafani, where soft sand and clear blue water invite you to relax and play. Don't miss the stunning harbor, where you can see colorful fishing boats and enjoy yummy fresh seafood at local tavernas.
You can have fun exploring nature by hiking along amazing trails that give you a peek at beautiful views and wild flowers. A visit to the nearby village of Olympos is a must! Here, you can see traditional houses and learn about local customs. If you like swimming, go to the hidden beach of Vananda, which feels like a secret paradise.
Diafani is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other islands like Kasos or the nearby beaches. Whether you want to relax, enjoy tasty treats, or go on adventures, Diafani has something for everyone. Pack your bags and get ready for a fun time in this lovely Greek gem!
Ferries traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Diafani, Karpathos.

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