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Travel from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) via Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 08:00, and the latest at 11:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. The fastest ferry, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 3h 35min to reach Diafani, Karpathos, while the average journey duration is 3h 53min. Ticket prices range from €16.50 to €18.00. Book your tickets online to Karpathos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports. The ferry trip takes around 3h 53min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Karpathos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) takes around 3h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 35min travelling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to the Diafani, Karpathos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Rhodes (All Ports) and Karpathos (All Ports) is around 127.61km or 68.86nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 35min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Karpathos Port.
As you book your ferry tickets from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR CHIOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and reaches Diafani, Karpathos port in roughly 3h 35min.
Is a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 35min, 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 Karpathos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Karpathos (All Ports)
Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port ports in Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €16.50 to €18.00, while vehicle tickets average around €51.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers, and from €16.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
To travel from Rhodes to Karpathos, the most popular option is the ferry service, which departs from Rhodes Town and the nearby Rhodes port. Rhodes Town is conveniently located near the city center and accessible by public transport, taxis, or a short walk, while the Rhodes port is also close to the airport with regular shuttle bus services. Ferries typically run daily, with the journey lasting about three to four hours, so it’s best to check schedules ahead of time to find a suitable departure.
At Rhodes Town, you will typically find ferries departing from the main terminal, marked with signs directing you to the right dock. For the Rhodes port, you may need to look for specific gates assigned to your ferry. Keep an eye on your ticket or any email correspondence from Ferryscanner for the latest updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to enjoy a relaxed start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and arrive at Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port 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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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
Prices for taking your vehicle to Karpathos (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 Karpathos (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Karpathos (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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.
Packing for your ferry trip to Karpathos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 [Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes] and arrival ports [Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos Port] 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 Karpathos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet high safety standards, offering peace of mind during your crossing. Arrive early to secure parking at Rhodes Town (Main Port), which has ample spaces available. To make the most of your journey, book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, using the Ferryscanner app for updates and easy bookings.
Onboard, take in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands. Bring snacks and water, as dining options can be limited. If you plan to relax outside, keep in mind that it can be windy on the outdoor deck, while the inside can be a bit cooler, so dress in layers.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped to ensure a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), allowing for easy access to your ferry.
Natural Beauty: Explore Karpathos' stunning beaches like Apella, known for its crystal-clear waters, perfect for a dip.
Cultural Gems: Don't miss the charming village of Olympos, where you can admire traditional architecture and sample local cuisine.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Karpathos (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Rhodes (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and the iconic Old Town. It is approximately 14 kilometers (about 8.7 miles) from Rhodes International Airport and can be reached in around 20 minutes by car or taxi. Public transport options include local buses, which run regularly to the port from various locations in town.
To get to the Rhodes ferry terminal from the airport, taxis are readily available, with a typical fare costing around €20-25. Buses also connect the airport to the city; however, schedules may vary, so it's advisable to check in advance.
The ferry terminal in Diafani, Karpathos is located near the village center and provides access to both local and inter-island ferries. It is easily accessible by foot from nearby accommodations and eateries, making it convenient for travelers in the area.
While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules and services may change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.
Enjoy your time in Karpathos (All Ports)
Karpathos is a beautiful island in Greece that offers so much to enjoy! One special thing about Karpathos is its amazing beaches. You can visit Apella Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand. You can also explore the charming village of Olympos, where colorful houses and local traditions make it feel like a fairy tale. Don't forget to try some tasty local food, like "mousaka" and fresh seafood!
There's plenty of fun to be had in Karpathos. You can hike through beautiful nature trails, discover hidden waterfalls, and enjoy great views of the sea. If you're feeling adventurous, try windsurfing or diving to see colorful fish under the waves.
Karpathos is perfect for short visits, but it’s also an excellent spot to start your journey to nearby places and islands. Each corner of the island has its own unique charm, making it a great place for everyone. Whether you want to relax by the beach or explore the culture, Karpathos has something special waiting for you!
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