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Ferries run from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Karpathos Port at 09:00, and the last at 09:00. The fastest ferry can reach Diafani, Karpathos in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 43min. One-way tickets start at just €4.00 and can cost up to €4.00. Book your ferry tickets to Diafani, Karpathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, ferries run between Karpathos Port and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 43min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry journey from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos usually takes 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos
The fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 40min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Diafani, Karpathos to Karpathos Port to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
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Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos typically range from €4.00 to €4.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.
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How to get from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos
To get from Karpathos Port to Diafani, take a ferry departing from the main terminal, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Local buses and taxis frequently service the port, with buses running every hour and taxis available for a quicker, though more costly option. The journey from the airport typically takes about 20 minutes, while the bus ride offers a glimpse of local life along the way.
At the port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, usually bustling with travelers and offering a few basic amenities. Displays provide information on departures, but it’s wise to check your ticket for exact details, as schedules may change. Arriving early allows you to navigate the terminal and board comfortably.

Traveling from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Karpathos Port and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR CHIOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing you with a secure ride. Always pay attention to safety briefings.
Parking: There are ample parking options available at Karpathos Port, making it easy to leave your vehicle and catch your ferry without hassle.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as the ferry glides through crystal-clear waters, offering stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is handy for comparing schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer snacks and drinks, it's wise to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and don’t forget a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. The outdoor deck can be windy!
Once you arrive in Diafani, explore its charm with these highlights:
Local Cuisine: Discover fresh fish dishes and homemade products at local tavernas that capture the essence of Greek cooking.
Natural Beauty: Don't miss the stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.

Finding your way to Karpathos Port ferry port
The Karpathos Port ferry terminal is located in Pigadia, the main town of Karpathos, just 5 km from the airport and easily accessible within a 10-minute drive. Taxis are available at the airport and throughout the town, while local buses connect Pigadia with other areas. For a scenic option, you can rent a car or scooter.
In Diafani, the ferry terminal is situated near the village center and the beach, making it convenient for travelers. It’s a short walk from local accommodations and eateries.
Transportation schedules may change, so it's advisable to check for current details or report any discrepancies to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Diafani, Karpathos
Diafani, a charming village on the island of Karpathos, is a fantastic place to explore! It is known for its beautiful beaches, like the lovely Apella Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can also enjoy tasty local dishes, such as fresh fish and delicious bread, at cozy tavernas by the sea.
One of the coolest things to do in Diafani is visiting the ancient church of Saint Sozon, which gives you a peek into the island’s history. Don't forget to take a hike along the stunning coastline, where you can see amazing views of the mountains and the sparkling sea. You might even find hidden spots to relax all by yourself!
Diafani is not just great for a quick trip; it’s also a perfect starting point to explore the nearby islands like Kasos or visit the charming town of Olympos. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful beach day, Diafani has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for fun times on Karpathos!
Available ferries from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos
See the ferries traveling from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

