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Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 13h 15min, while the average journey duration is 17h 9min. Ticket prices range from €59.00 to €59.00. Book your tickets online to Piraeus with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Sitia, Crete - Heraklion, Crete - Anafi - Santorini - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus
The Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries connect Karpathos (All Ports) and Piraeus, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 17h 9min on average. Ferries depart from the Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
The ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus typically takes 17h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 15min from Karpathos Port port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 17h 55min 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 Piraeus is about 409.25km or 220.83nm. The longest ferry ride takes 19h 40min and departs from Diafani, Karpathos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus. It departs from Karpathos Port and takes 13h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
No, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h 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 Piraeus. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus route, departing from Diafani, Karpathos and Karpathos Port. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus • Where to go next
Piraeus 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 Piraeus
Prices for ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus start at €59.00 and go up to €59.00, 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 €59.00 for foot passengers.
- Karpathos Port , ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus
To travel from Karpathos to Piraeus, ferries are your best option, departing from three main ports: Diafani, Karpathos Port, and Pigadia. Diafani is a small port, located near charming villages, while Karpathos Port sits close to the city center and is approximately 20 km from the airport. Frequent buses and taxis provide rides to these ports, with bus services operating throughout the day and taxis available for a quicker option, taking around 30 minutes from the airport to Karpathos Port.
At each port, you’ll find designated boarding areas where travelers can access ferry schedules and check-in. Karpathos Port has a terminal, while Diafani features a simpler dock setup often bustling with activity. Remember to verify your tickets and stay updated via email, as schedules may change. Arriving early is advisable to sort any potential bumps along the way and ensure you're ready for your journey to Piraeus.
Heading from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus, 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 Piraeus?
Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Piraeus
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus.
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
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 Piraeus. 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Piraeus an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe and cozy trip!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a secure journey. Arrive early to find parking at Diafani or Karpathos Port, as spaces can fill up quickly during peak seasons. Don’t forget to book your tickets ahead of time—using the Ferryscanner app makes this simple and keeps you updated.
Indulge in onboard dining options, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for the ride. Enjoy the stunning views of the sea as you travel, but keep in mind that outdoor decks can be breezy. A light jacket is handy if you prefer staying indoors, as it might get chilly.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with the latest safety regulations.
Scenic Views: The ferry offers beautiful vistas, especially around Diafani.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the Acropolis of Piraeus and the charming Zea Marina upon arrival.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss the chance to try traditional Greek dishes at Piraeus’ waterfront tavernas.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Piraeus even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Karpathos (All Ports)
To reach Diafani, Karpathos from Karpathos Port, you will find the ferry terminal conveniently located near the village center, making it accessible for visitors. The terminal is a short walk from local accommodations and eateries, while the main town of Pigadia, where the island’s airport is situated, is about 18 km away. You can reach the port by taxi, which typically takes around 25 minutes, or by car if you prefer driving.
Public transportation options include local buses that run regularly between Pigadia and Diafani, though schedules may vary, especially in low season. It's wise to check current timetables for the most accurate information.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the city’s main attractions and is well-connected via metro, bus, and taxi services. It’s just a short walk from the metro station, making transit easy for travelers coming from central Athens or the airport.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to confirm current services before you travel. If you notice any differences in timing or availability, don’t hesitate to reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively city in Greece that’s super special! It has a big port, which means you can catch ferries to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. The famous sights like the Ancient Agora and the stunning Mikrolimano harbor are must-sees, with colorful boats and tasty seafood restaurants. If you love the beach, check out Votsalakia Beach. It’s perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
For an adventure, take a walk along the waterfront where you can watch ships come in and grab yummy local food like fresh fish and spicy tzatziki! Don't miss the local markets filled with fresh fruit, vegetables, and amazing treats. For something a little hidden, visit the quiet little streets of Kastella, where you can find pretty houses and secret spots to take photos.
Piraeus is great for a quick visit or as a launch pad for exploring famous Greek islands. Whether you like sightseeing, tasty food, or fun beach days, Piraeus has something for everyone. It’s a city full of exciting things waiting just for you!
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