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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 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 46min. 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 46min 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 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min 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 45min.
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 45min 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 €10.00 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 7.50€ 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 reach Diafani from any of the main ports in Karpathos, take advantage of the local ferry services departing from Karpathos Port, Pigadia Port, and Arkasa. Karpathos Port, located close to the city center, offers frequent ferries with a short journey time, ideal for those staying nearby or arriving from the airport, which is also just a short drive away. Pigadia Port serves as an alternative for visitors in the area, while Arkasa caters to travelers on the southwestern side of the island. Local buses and taxis provide convenient transportation to each port, but schedules and frequency may vary, so it is wise to verify in advance.
At each departure port, you can expect a designated terminal area with ticketing booths and waiting areas, where you can observe departures on the information screens. Staying informed about your ferry’s schedule is key, as times and docks may change. To facilitate your trip, arrive early to navigate the terminals comfortably and check your tickets against the latest updates on displays for any changes.

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 €7.50. 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: 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, comfy, and fun ride! The ferry route through Karpathos Port is not only convenient but offers stunning coastal views that set the mood for your adventure.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a trustworthy experience throughout your trip.
Parking: Karpathos Port has ample parking options, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Diafani.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea as you travel—don’t forget your camera to capture the beauty!
Onboard Dining: While there are some dining options aboard, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water to keep you refreshed.
Dress Wisely: If you’re visiting in summer, don’t forget sunscreen, and bring a jacket to keep warm in the indoor areas.
Winds and Waves: Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be breezy, and occasional high tides may make the ride a bit rocky, so hold on tight.
In Diafani, don’t miss the charming fishing village vibe and local delicacies like fresh seafood paired with stunning sunset views. This delightful destination encapsulates the authentic charm of Karpathos.
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 main ferry terminal is located in Pigadia, the capital of Karpathos, just around 1 km from the city center and approximately 15 km from Karpathos Airport. You can easily get to the port by taxi, which typically takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or you can opt for a car rental to explore the island at your own pace. There may also be local buses available, but schedules can vary.
For those heading to Diafani, another important port in Karpathos, it is situated about 35 km north of Pigadia. Diafani is quaint and close to the village of Olympos, making it accessible for travelers and tourists. A taxi or rental car are your best options for getting there, as public transport might be infrequent.
Whether you are arriving in Pigadia or Diafani, each ferry terminal is strategically located near local amenities and attractions, ensuring a convenient start to your journey.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so we recommend checking with local services for the most current information. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Diafani, Karpathos
Diafani, Karpathos is a charming seaside village that will make your heart smile! Known for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Diafani Beach, the clear blue waters invite you to swim and play. Don’t miss the chance to try delicious local food, such as fresh fish and mouthwatering pastries at cozy tavernas.
There are so many fun things to do! You can visit the lovely Church of St. George, where the colorful flowers and peaceful atmosphere offer a perfect spot to relax and take pictures. For adventure lovers, hiking the paths nearby gives you a chance to see stunning views and discover hidden treasures in nature.
Diafani is not just great for a quick visit. It’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby places and even other islands like Kasos! Whether you want to relax by the beach, enjoy yummy food, or explore the beautiful surroundings, Diafani has something for everyone. Enjoy your time in this special village where each moment is a new adventure!
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.

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



