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Ferries run from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karpathos Port at 07:05, and the last at 21:30. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Diafani, Karpathos of Karpathos (All Ports), takes 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 46min arriving at Diafani, Karpathos ports. Ticket prices start at €4.00 and go up to €4.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Karpathos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)
The Karpathos Port - Karpathos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karpathos Port and Karpathos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 46min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Diafani, Karpathos ports.

How far is Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry from Karpathos Port?
The ferry trip from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) usually lasts around 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about ** 45min**, arriving at Diafani, Karpathos port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Karpathos (All Ports) is about 27.27km or 14.72nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Diafani, Karpathos port of Karpathos (All Ports) in ** 45min**.
When you book your ferries with from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) 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 Karpathos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Diafani, Karpathos port. The trip takes just ** 45min**, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Karpathos Port to Karpathos (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.
Near Karpathos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Karpathos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €4.00 and €4.00, while vehicles average around €8.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Diafani, Karpathos, ferry tickets start at 4.00€ for foot passengers and from 7.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports).
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How to get from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)
How to Get from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ferries to other parts of Karpathos usually depart from the main Karpathos Port close to Pigadia town, with the city center a short taxi ride or local bus trip away. From the airport, taxis and occasional buses connect to the Port in around 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic. From here, you can follow your chosen Route using local buses, taxis, or rental cars that link the Port with other coastal villages and smaller Ports around the island, giving you flexibility with your Ferry Tickets and timings.
Departures typically use a central Terminal area with a clearly marked Ferry Terminal and a specific Gate or dock for each Route. Facilities and boarding points can change, so it is wise to follow local signs and listen for announcements. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the Port display boards for the latest information, and arrive early for a calm and hassle-free journey.

Traveling from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Karpathos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Diafani, Karpathos
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Diafani, Karpathos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €7.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Karpathos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Karpathos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Karpathos (All Ports)
When traveling from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR CHIOS, DIAGORAS 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 Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports)
Make your trip from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route via Diafani, Karpathos.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so your trip is reliable and comfortable. Always follow crew signs and keep an eye on kids.
Parking: Arrive early at Karpathos Port to find parking and enough time to walk to your ferry without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets ahead of time, especially in high season. Use Ferryscanner and the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly. Outdoor decks are often windy, so hold hats and loose items.
Food & drinks: Many ferries have simple onboard dining and coffee. Pack extra snacks and water in case the trip feels long.
Weather & views: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. Watch for possible high waves and move inside if the sea feels rough, so you stay comfortable.
Destination highlights: In Karpathos (All Ports), explore Diafani’s quiet waterfront, local tavernas, and seafood, all closely linked by this convenient Route from Karpathos Port.
Destination character: From Karpathos (All Ports) you can reach hidden coves, hiking paths, and villages with traditional crafts, making the Port-to-Port ferry ride part of a bigger island adventure.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Karpathos Port
The main Karpathos Port Ferry Terminal is located in Pigadia, on the waterfront close to the town center, with shops, cafés, and accommodations a short walk away. Karpathos Airport is reachable in about 20–30 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic. Taxis are usually available at the port and in town; you can also reach the port by rental car, with parking options nearby. Limited local buses typically connect Pigadia with the airport and some villages, though services may be less frequent outside peak season.
Karpathos (All Ports) also includes Diafani and Karpathos Ferry Terminals, serving the island’s northern and central areas and offering good access to nearby villages and beaches.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and schedules can change, so please let our support team know if you spot anything that seems out of date.

Make the most of your time in Karpathos (All Ports)
Karpathos (All Ports) is a wonderful Destination for anyone who loves the sea, nature, and real island life. The Island is known for its crystal-clear water, colorful villages, and tasty local food, like fresh fish and cheese pies. Walk through traditional villages with narrow streets and whitewashed houses, and enjoy a sunset by the harbor.
Spend your days swimming at pretty beaches with soft sand and shining blue water, or go snorkeling to see fish and rocks under the sea. If you like walking, follow simple trails up the hills to enjoy amazing views of the coast. Look for small chapels, quiet coves, and family-run tavernas where you can try homemade dishes.
You can also take boat trips to nearby beaches that feel hidden and peaceful. Karpathos (All Ports) is perfect for a short visit, since everything you need is nearby, but it also works very well as a starting point for exploring other parts of Karpathos or hopping to nearby Islands by ferry.
Ferries traveling from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports).

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



