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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The earliest ferry leaves 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 44min, while the average journey duration is 4h 10min. Ticket prices range from €18.00 to €18.00. Book your tickets online to Karpathos Port with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Chalki - Diafani, Karpathos - Karpathos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Karpathos Port, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 10min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port typically takes 4h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 44min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Port is about 137.17km or 74.02nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 35min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 3h 44min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 44min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Karpathos Port. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Karpathos Port to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port 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.
Not far from Karpathos Port • Where to go next
Karpathos Port offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €18.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and average €53.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers and from €16.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Karpathos Port as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Karpathos Port.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port timetable
How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
Traveling from Rhodes to Karpathos Port primarily involves taking a ferry, with departures from Rhodes Town, the smaller port near Mandraki, and a few other nearby locations. Rhodes Town's Main Port is close to the city center, offering easy access to public buses and taxis, making it convenient for travelers arriving from the airport or hotels. Ferries generally operate several times a day, with an average travel time of about two hours, allowing a flexible schedule for your trip.
At the Main Port of Rhodes, ferries typically depart from designated terminals that may vary based on the operator. Travelers can expect to find clear signage guiding them to the appropriate dock or gate. The smaller port options might have fewer amenities, so it is wise to check your ticket for the right departure spot. Make sure to arrive early, review your travel information, and keep an eye on your email for any updates.
Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Karpathos Port is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €16.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Karpathos Port
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Karpathos Port
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port, 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.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Karpathos Port
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR CHIOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR CHIOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Karpathos Port. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Karpathos Port, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Karpathos Port enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for everyone on board.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), but try to arrive early during peak seasons to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters during your journey. The views alone make the trip worthwhile!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to guarantee your preferred travel time. Using the Ferryscanner app makes booking easy and gives you real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and drink water for extra comfort.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in warm weather, bring sunscreen. During the trip, pack a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and be ready for wind on the outdoor deck.
Karpathos Highlights:
Local Flavors: Taste delicious local products, such as honey and olive oil.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss visiting the ancient village of Olympos, where you'll experience rich traditions and stunning views.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karpathos Port even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s just a short walk from popular landmarks such as the Medieval Old Town and the Palace of the Grand Master. The port is around 13 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 20 minutes or via public transport bus.
To get to the Main Port, you have several options: taxis are readily available, and public buses operate from the Airport and various locations across the island. If you prefer driving, car rentals are available at the airport, and parking is accessible near the terminal.
In Karpathos, the port is located in Pigadia, the main town, close to restaurants, shops, and accommodations. It's also well-connected to local public transport, making travel easy for visitors.
While we aim to provide the latest information on transportation options and schedules, these can change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Karpathos Port
Karpathos Port is a lively and beautiful place that you will love! This charming port is surrounded by stunning blue waters and steep hills. One of the best things to do is visit the famous Church of Agia Maria, where you can see pretty views from the hilltop. After that, head to the sandy beaches like Amoopi Beach, known for its crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and playing.
Make sure to try some yummy local food! Don't miss trying delicious gyros, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava at family-run tavernas. For something special, look for a hidden gem like the little bakery that sells amazing cookies.
You can also explore nature by taking a hike in the nearby mountains or relaxing along the coastline to watch the sunset. Karpathos Port is great for just a day trip, but it’s also a perfect starting point to visit other nearby islands like Kasos or to discover the charming villages on Karpathos. This makes every moment here fun, whether you’re stopping by or staying longer to soak in all the beauty!
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