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Travel from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) via the Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Karpathos Port port departs at 07:05, and the last at 22:45 from Diafani, Karpathos. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Diafani, Karpathos and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in 3h 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 4h 7min. Ticket prices range from €17.00 to €18.50. Book your tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Diafani, Karpathos - Chalki - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
The Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Karpathos to Rhodes?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The ferry trip takes around 4h 7min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Rhodes (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) takes around 4h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 25min travelling from Diafani, Karpathos to the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 4h 28m from Karpathos Port. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Rhodes (All Ports) is around 127.61km or 68.86nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h from Karpathos Port to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
As you book your ferry tickets from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR CHIOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Diafani, Karpathos and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port in roughly 3h 25min.
Is a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 25min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) route. They depart from Diafani, Karpathos and Karpathos Port and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.00 to €18.50, while vehicle tickets average around €61.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Diafani, Karpathos, ferry tickets start at €17.00 for foot passengers, and from €16.00 for vehicles.
- Karpathos Port, ferry tickets start at €18.50 for foot passengers, and from €16.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Rhodes (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Rhodes (All Ports).
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How to get from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
To get from Karpathos to Rhodes, ferries are your best option. You can catch a ferry from either Diafani or Karpathos Port. Both ports are conveniently located near key areas, with Karpathos Port in the city center and Diafani offering easy access via local buses or taxis. Ferries typically run several times a day, so travelers have flexibility in choosing their departure times. The ride takes around two to three hours, making it a quick and straightforward journey.
At both ports, you will find designated areas for departures. Karpathos Port features a terminal with clear signs and seating for passengers, while Diafani has a smaller dock area where ferries arrive and depart. It’s wise to check your tickets or the email confirmation from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early will help you enjoy your trip without any last-minute rush.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Ferries depart from Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €16.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port] and arrival ports [Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Rhodes (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports)
Make your journey from Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable voyage!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety rules, giving you peace of mind during your travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port. Arrive early to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets well in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for effortless bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite from onboard cafes, but it's wise to bring along snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Wise: Prepare for changing conditions: pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for breezy evenings aboard.
Relaxation: Choose the outdoor deck for fresh air, but be cautious of the wind. Indoor seating can be cooler, so dress accordingly.
Unique Charm of Rhodes:
- Historical Landmarks: Explore the rich history at the Acropolis of Lindos and the ancient city of Rhodes.
- Local Delights: Don't miss tasting the famous local delicacy, “pitaroudia,” a must-try for any visitor.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Rhodes (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Karpathos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos, head towards the village located on the northeastern coast of the island. The terminal is a short stroll from the center of Diafani, making it easily accessible. Key landmarks nearby include local tavernas and the scenic beach, which are within a 5-10 minute walk. If you're traveling from Karpathos Town, taxis and local buses serve this route, with journey times of about 30 minutes.
For those coming from Rhodes, the ferry terminal at Rhodes Town (Main Port) is located near the city center, just a short distance from popular areas such as the Old Town. You can reach it easily on foot or by using local taxis, which are readily available. The port is well-connected for those arriving by air, with regular bus services operating from Rhodes Airport to the port.
Transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and public buses, offering flexibility for reaching both ferry ports. Just be sure to check the schedules, as they may vary seasonally. If you notice any changes or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes is an amazing place to visit, with its sunny beaches, rich history, and delicious food! One of the most famous spots is the ancient city of Rhodes, where you can see the Old Town and the impressive Palace of the Grand Master. The beautiful beaches, like Lindos and Anthony Quinn Bay, are perfect for swimming and playing in the sand.
You can also taste tasty local dishes, such as moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try some traditional sweets like baklava! For fun adventures, you can go hiking in the beautiful Valley of the Butterflies or take a boat trip to explore nearby islands like Symi and Chalki.
Rhodes is great for everyone. Whether you are just visiting for a day or planning to stay longer, there is always something to do. You can take your time relaxing on the beach or discovering hidden gems like little shops and cafes. Each corner of Rhodes has something special waiting for you, making it a wonderful place to explore.
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