Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports. The earliest ferry leaves 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 1h 15min, while the average journey duration is 2h 2min. Ticket prices range from €7.50 to €8.00. Book your tickets online to Kasos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos

The Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Kasos Princess. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Diafani, Karpathos - Kasos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
2h 45m
Karpathos Port - Kasos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
1h 15m
Kasos Princess
Kasos Princess
4 weekly
1h 15m
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:15
LATEST FERRY
16:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 15m
DURATION
1h 15m - 2h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€7.50 - €8.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
37.96km - 20.48nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos?

Yes, ferries connect Karpathos (All Ports) and Kasos, with Blue Star Ferries, Kasos Princess companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 2min on average. Ferries depart from the Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos?

The ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos typically takes 2h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 15min from Karpathos Port port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 48min from Diafani, Karpathos. 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 Kasos is about 37.96km or 20.48nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 55min and departs from Diafani, Karpathos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos 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 Kasos

BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos. It departs from Karpathos Port and takes 1h 15min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos?

No, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 15min 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 Kasos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kasos 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 Kasos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos 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 Kasos 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 Kasos • Where to go next

Kasos 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.

Kasos to Karpathos Port
28.79km
(15.53nm)
1h 15m
PRICE
€7.70
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Kasos to Sitia, Crete
77.52km
(41.83nm)
2h 0m
PRICE
€10.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos

Prices for ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos start at €7.50 and go up to €8.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Diafani, Karpathos , ferry tickets start at €8.00 for foot passengers.
  • Karpathos Port , ferry tickets start at €7.50 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Kasos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos 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 Kasos.

Choose your ferry from the Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos timetable

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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos

Traveling from Karpathos to Kasos is best done by ferry, which is the main mode of transportation. Ferries depart from two primary ports: Diafani and Karpathos Port. Diafani is conveniently located near popular beaches, while Karpathos Port is close to the city center and the airport. Public buses and taxis are available to both ports, with buses running frequently throughout the day. Expect around a 30-minute ride from the airport to Karpathos Port, allowing plenty of time for travelers to reach their destination.

At each port, look for clearly marked departure areas. Karpathos Port features a designated terminal with seating and amenities, while Diafani has a smaller dock, where local vendors might be nearby for snacks. Departure details can change, so checking your ticket or email for updates is wise. Arriving a bit early will help ensure a comfortable journey to Kasos.

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Heading from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos?

Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kasos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos.

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.
  • : Up to 40kg 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 Kasos 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 Kasos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kasos. 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 Kasos, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos

Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos an enjoyable one with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route connecting these islands, cruising through beautiful Diafani, is not only convenient but also offers stunning views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, so you can relax and enjoy your sailing experience.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port. Arrive a bit early to secure a spot during peak season.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! Enjoy breathtaking coastal views as you approach Kasos, especially on clear days.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in the summer months. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey.

Weather: Check the forecast. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the ferry's chilly indoor areas.

Outdoor Decks: Be aware that it can get windy up top. Find a comfortable spot indoors if you prefer a quieter environment.

When you arrive at Kasos, don’t miss its charming local products and rich cultural landmarks, like the traditional windmills and the quaint village of Fry.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kasos even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Karpathos (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos, is located near the village center, just a short walk from local accommodations, shops, and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's about 30 km from Karpathos Airport, and you can reach the port by taxi or rental car, which typically takes around 40 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the main town of Pigadia, where you can catch another bus or taxi to Diafani.

In Karpathos Port, the terminal is situated near key landmarks, including the town square and various eateries. The ferry terminal in Kasos is located in the main port village of Fry, providing easy access to local amenities and services. It’s a short distance from the center of Fry, allowing convenient access to shops and accommodations.

To reach Kasos from Karpathos, ferries frequently operate between the two islands, ensuring manageable travel times for visitors.

While we aim to keep you informed with the latest details, please note that schedules and services can change, so it’s wise to verify transport options before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in Kasos

Kasos is a charming island in Greece that is full of surprises! It’s known for its beautiful beaches, like the sandy shores of Emborios and the hidden cove of Agios Nikolaos, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. The local food is also a treat! Don’t miss trying mouthwatering dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood.

There are fun things to do everywhere you go. Visit the ancient ruins at the village of Fry, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. You can also hike up to the stunning Monastery of Agios Georgios for a breathtaking view of the sea. If you love nature, make sure to explore the rocky cliffs and quiet paths along the coast.

Kasos is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands like Karapathos and Crete. Every corner of this island has something special to discover, making it an exciting place for travelers of all ages!

For more information about Kasos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Kasos.
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Ferries traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Kasos

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