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Ferries from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Karpathos Port at 12:15, and the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry takes 13h 15min to reach the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 16h 23min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices range from €59.00 to €59.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Karpathos (All Ports) - Kasos - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
The Karpathos Port - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karpathos Port and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 16h 23min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Karpathos Port?
The ferry trip from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 16h 23min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 13h 15min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) is about 418.12km or 225.62nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 18h .
When you book your ferry from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 13h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 13h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Karpathos Port ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Karpathos Port to Athens (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.
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €59.00 to €59.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €59.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Karpathos Port to Athens, ferry transportation is your best bet. Ferries primarily depart from Karpathos Port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport via local taxis or shuttle services. Regular ferry routes connect Karpathos to various ports in Athens, such as Piraeus and Rafina, with travel times typically ranging from 8 to 12 hours depending on the chosen ferry. Taxis and buses can also help you reach the port, with frequent departures ensuring you can find a transport option that suits your schedule.
When you arrive at Karpathos Port, you'll find the departure area organized with various docks designated for different ferry companies. It's advisable to confirm your boarding gate closer to your departure time as details may change. Guests should remember to check their tickets or email for any updates and arrive early to ensure a smooth start to their journey. With a bit of planning, your trip can be enjoyable and manageable.
Traveling from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Karpathos Port to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! The ferry route provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea and a chance to see the beauty of Greece unfold before you.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and follow modern standards, ensuring a comfortable experience throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Karpathos Port, making it easy to leave your car behind and embark on this journey with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The route offers breathtaking vistas as you glide past enchanting islands and sparkling waters.
Ticket Tips: Booking in advance is smart, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules, compare prices, and keep updated on your tickets.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find dining options onboard, but it’s always a good idea to bring along snacks and water for your journey.
Weather Considerations: Prepare for changing weather; pack sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket for cooler indoor areas on the ferry. The outdoor deck can be windy, so hold onto your belongings carefully.
- Culture: Explore Athens’ rich history, visiting landmarks like the Acropolis and the ancient Agora.
- Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas, famous for their fresh ingredients and unique flavors.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Karpathos Port
The ferry terminal in Karpathos Port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy for visitors to access shops and restaurants. It's approximately 16 km from Karpathos Airport, with taxis available for a quick transfer of around 25 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the port, although schedules can vary.
In Athens, the primary ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated about 10 km from the city center and easily reachable by metro, bus, or taxi services. Piraeus is known for its accessibility to various islands, with routes departing frequently.
We aim for accuracy in our transportation information, but schedules may change. Should you find any inconsistencies, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is an amazing place with so much to see and do! It is famous for its incredible history and landmarks, like the ancient Acropolis where you can climb up and explore old ruins. The city also has beautiful beaches, like Vouliagmeni, where you can relax in the sun or splash in the clear water. And let’s not forget the yummy food! Try delicious gyros or sweet baklava from local shops.
When you visit Athens, there are fun activities everywhere! You can wander through lively markets, visit cool museums, or take a stroll in the stunning parks. If you want adventure, hop on a ferry and explore nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, known for their charm and beautiful beaches.
Athens is perfect for both short visits and longer trips. You can pack a lot of fun into just one day, or use it as a base to discover more of Greece. With so many exciting things to do, Athens is sure to make your heart happy and your memories unforgettable!
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