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 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 43min 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.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
0h 44m
Last Update: 22/06/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:05
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 40m
DURATION
0h 40m - 0h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€4.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
27.27km / 14.72nm
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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 43min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Diafani, Karpathos ports.

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How far is Karpathos (All Ports) by ferry from Karpathos Port?

The ferry trip from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) usually lasts around 43min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 40min, 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 40min, 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) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 40min to reach Diafani, Karpathos port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port.

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.

Karpathos (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
27.27km
(14.72nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€4.00
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Karpathos (All Ports) to Chalki
63.15km
(34.08nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.00
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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 €15.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Diafani, Karpathos, ferry tickets start at 4.00€ for foot passengers and from 14.50€ 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).

Find the right ferry from the Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)

To get from Karpathos Port to various destinations on the island, the primary transportation option is ferry service from the main departure point at Karpathos Port. Situated conveniently close to the city center and not far from the airport, ferries operate frequently to key locations, including Pigadia and Diafani. Depending on your chosen route, travel times can range from about 30 minutes to over an hour, so travelers should plan accordingly and check schedules ahead of their journey.

Karpathos Port features a departure area where ferries come and go, typically set near the terminal. Be sure to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures without any rush. It’s advisable to check displays for any updates regarding departures and ticket information, as schedules may vary throughout the day. This allows for a smooth transition onto your vessel and an enjoyable start to your adventures on the island.

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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.

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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 €14.50. 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, DIAGORAS: 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Handy travel tips from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Karpathos Port to all the beautiful ports of Karpathos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride!

Ferries on this route are dependable, meeting all safety standards for your peace of mind. To get the best fare, consider booking your tickets early—using the Ferryscanner app makes it simple to check and secure your spot.

Parking is available at Karpathos Port, allowing you to leave your vehicle with confidence. Once aboard, you can soak in the stunning views as you sail past picturesque coastlines. Don't forget to pack snacks and water, as there are onboard dining options, but bringing your favorites makes it more convenient.

With the sun shining bright during summer, remember to apply sunscreen. A light jacket could be useful too, as indoor areas can be cool and outdoor decks often feel the wind. Keep an eye out for high tides, which might add a little excitement to your journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped to ensure a secure journey.
Views: Marvel at the breathtaking scenery across the Aegean Sea.
Local Culture: Discover traditional crafts and delicious local products at the ports you visit.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Karpathos Port

The ferry terminal at Karpathos Port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's about 15 km from Karpathos Airport, with taxis readily available for a quick trip, usually taking around 25 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the port, although timings may vary. Besides Karpathos Port, the ferry terminals in Diafani are accessible, located along the northern coast of the island and catering to travelers heading to nearby islands. Diafani is about 30 km from the main port, with local buses and taxis providing transport options. For the latest information on schedules and services, please verify before your trip, as changes can occur. If you spot any inaccuracies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Make the most of your time in Karpathos (All Ports)

Karpathos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should visit! It has lovely ports, stunning beaches, and yummy food that will make your taste buds dance. One famous spot you shouldn’t miss is the village of Olympos, where you can see colorful houses and learn about the island's history. The beaches, like Apella and Kyra Panagia, have clear blue water and soft sand, perfect for swimming and playing.

For adventure, hike the trails in the mountains for amazing views or visit the ancient ruins and churches to feel the island’s spirit. You can enjoy local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood at little taverns by the sea, where the smell of good food fills the air.

Karpathos is great for a short vacation, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby islands like Kasos and Saria. Whether you're looking for relaxation or fun activities, Karpathos has it all. Don't forget your camera because this island is full of picture-perfect moments!

For more information about Karpathos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Karpathos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports).

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR CHIOS

BLUE STAR CHIOS Blue Star Ferries

Karpathos Port to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry map