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Ferries run from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Sitia, Crete at 08:30, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Diafani, Karpathos in just 4h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €16.00. Book your ferry tickets to Diafani, Karpathos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos?
Yes, ferries run between Sitia, Crete and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos?
The ferry journey from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos usually takes 4h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 50min, and the longest ferry in 4h 50min.
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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos
The fastest ferry from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos is BLUE STAR CHIOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Diafani, Karpathos to Sitia, Crete and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Sitia, Crete 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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Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos typically range from €16.00 to €16.00, 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos
To get from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos, start your journey at the Sitia port, conveniently located near the city center and about 10 kilometers from Sitia Airport. Regularly scheduled ferries operate daily, typically taking around two hours to reach your destination. You can reach the port by local taxis or buses, both offering frequent services that simplify your transfer.
The departure area at Sitia port includes a designated terminal where you can find seating and facilities, although specifics may vary. Be sure to check the latest information on tickets or display boards for any updates regarding your ferry. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any potential changes and enjoy a hassle-free launch to your next adventure.
Traveling from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Sitia, Crete and Diafani, Karpathos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete 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 Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Sitia, Crete to Diafani, Karpathos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! The ferry ride not only connects these two beautiful locations, but it also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to modern safety standards, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: Plenty of parking spots are available in Sitia, making it easy to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking coastal scenery as you sail to Karpathos.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets early can save you time and ensure your preferred travel date. Use the Ferryscanner app for fast updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals available on board, but also consider bringing your own water and snacks for a personal touch.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, remember sunscreen is a must. Pack a light jacket for cooler indoor areas and be prepared for wind on outdoor decks.
As you step into Diafani, prepare to explore its charming beaches, traditional tavernas, and welcoming atmosphere!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Diafani, Karpathos.
Finding your way to Sitia, Crete ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Sitia, Crete, head to the main harbor located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. The easiest transportation options include taking a taxi or driving, as Sitia is well-connected by road. If you’re coming from Sitia Airport, expect a 15-minute taxi ride to the port.
In Diafani, Karpathos, the ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, close to major accommodations and dining options. It’s easily accessible on foot from most local areas.
Remember, transportation schedules and options can change, so it's always a good idea to check ahead. If you find any inconsistencies in your travel plans, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Diafani, Karpathos
Diafani, Karpathos, is a hidden gem waiting for you to explore! This charming village has beautiful beaches where you can swim in clear blue water and relax under the sun. One must-visit spot is the lovely Vhiyari Beach, perfect for building sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the local food, like fresh seafood and tasty desserts, which will make your mouth water!
For fun activities, you can hike along nature trails that offer stunning views of the sea and mountains. You might even spot some unique birds along the way! Another special experience is visiting the ancient church of Agios Nikolaos, where you can feel the history of the island. If you’re up for an adventure, take a boat trip to nearby islands like Kasos, where you can discover even more beaches and local culture.
Whether you are here for a short visit or to start a bigger adventure, Diafani has something for everyone. You will enjoy every moment in this friendly village and its beautiful surroundings!
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