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Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port run year-round from Diafani, Karpathos ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Diafani, Karpathos port departs at 09:55, and the last at 18:25 from Diafani, Karpathos. 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 Diafani, Karpathos, takes 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 45min. Ticket prices range from €4.00 to €4.00. Book your tickets online to Karpathos Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
The Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
Yes, ferries connect Karpathos (All Ports) and Karpathos Port, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Diafani, Karpathos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
The ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port typically takes 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 35min from Diafani, Karpathos 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 Karpathos Port is about 27.27km or 14.72nm. The longest ferry ride takes 50min and departs from Diafani, Karpathos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port. It departs from Diafani, Karpathos and takes 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
No, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 35min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Karpathos Port. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port • Where to go next
Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port 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:
- Diafani, Karpathos, ferry tickets start at 4.00€ for foot passengers and from 7.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port.
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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
To get to Karpathos Port from various locations, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries depart from two main ports: Diafani and Karpathos. Diafani is northeast of the capital and offers access to beautiful villages nearby. Karpathos Port, located in the capital, is conveniently close to the airport and city center, making it easily accessible. In Diafani, travelers can find local buses and taxis with frequent schedules, while Karpathos Port is well-served by taxis and rental services, allowing for longer operating hours to accommodate all arrivals.
At Karpathos Port, travelers typically find themselves at the main terminal, featuring signage and services. Diafani’s port offers a more intimate setting, often bustling with local activity. It is advisable to check ticket statuses or display boards for real-time updates. Arriving at least 30 minutes early is recommended to ensure a relaxed boarding experience, as it allows time to navigate potential queues or changes.
Heading from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, 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 Karpathos Port?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Diafani, Karpathos
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Diafani, Karpathos
Vehicle transport to Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Karpathos Port
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, 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 Karpathos Port
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port.
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 Karpathos Port 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 Karpathos Port?
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 Karpathos Port. 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 Karpathos Port, 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 Karpathos Port
Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, providing a reliable and pleasant travel experience. Always observe the crew’s instructions during boarding and during your time at sea.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options available at Diafani and Karpathos ports. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride takes you past stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters. Don’t miss the chance to capture the beauty around you.
Dining Options: Onboard dining is limited, so it’s best to bring your favorite snacks and a bottle of water for the trip.
Weather: Summer travelers should apply sunscreen and bring sunglasses. A light jacket can be useful as indoor areas may feel chilly. Be prepared for windy conditions on the outdoor decks, which provide breathtaking views.
App Convenience: Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates. Booking early can save you time and ensure your spot.
Cultural Delights: After your arrival, explore local products at the market or visit the stunning church of Agios Nikolaos perched on a hill for breathtaking views. Discover the traditional charm of Karpathos Port and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos Port even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Karpathos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos, you can expect a scenic journey if traveling from Karpathos Town (Pigadia), which is around 40 km away. The terminal is situated in the heart of Diafani, near local shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible once you arrive.
There are several transportation options: renting a car allows for flexibility, while taxis are readily available and can take about 50 minutes from the airport or Pigadia. Public buses also run between Pigadia and Diafani, typically taking about an hour, but check local schedules for exact times since they may vary.
The ferry terminal in Karpathos Port is located in Pigadia, close to the town center and the main marina area. It offers easy access to amenities like cafes and shops, making it convenient for travelers. It’s also near the Karpathos Airport, approximately a 20-minute drive away.
While we aim to keep information current, please be aware that transportation services may change. If you find any updates or inconsistencies, feel free to let our support team know, and we'll be glad to assist. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Karpathos Port
Karpathos Port is a charming place that will make your visit unforgettable! The port is full of beautiful views, colorful boats, and friendly locals. One must-see spot is the lovely Pigadia Beach, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in clear blue water. Don't miss the chance to try delicious Greek food at local taverns. The moussaka and fresh seafood are super tasty!
You can also take a stroll through the town, where you’ll find cute shops selling handmade jewelry and souvenirs. If you're in the mood for adventure, explore the nearby hiking trails that lead to stunning viewpoints. For a hidden gem, check out the ancient ruins on the outskirts, where you can learn about Karpathos’ rich history.
Karpathos Port is perfect whether you’re here for a quick trip or want to use it as a base to explore nearby islands like Kasos and Crete. You can jump on a boat and go island-hopping, or spend your day soaking up the sun and culture right in the port. There’s so much to do and see, making every moment special!
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