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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Karpathos (Island)
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$57
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$68
Fastest journey on Sep 18
23 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
23 h 30 m
Ferries on Sep 18
2
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Karpathos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Karpathos (Island) will cost around $68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 ferries from Athens to Karpathos (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 402 km distance in an average of 23 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 23 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 23 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:00 PM23h30Athens8:30 PMKarpathos (Island)$571One-way0 transfers- 8:00 PM23h30Athens7:30 PMKarpathos (Island)$801One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM23h30Athens8:30 PMKarpathos (Island)$571One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 PM23h30Athens7:30 PMKarpathos (Island)$801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Athens to Karpathos (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Athens to Karpathos (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $200 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $200, while a flight costs an average of $200.
Distance: 217 nautical miles (402 km)
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Athens to Karpathos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 14h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 23h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Karpathos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Karpathos (Island) ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 PM Athens | 23h30 | 7:30 PM Karpathos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Athens | 23h30 | 8:30 PM Karpathos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Karpathos (Island)
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Take a ferry from Athens to Karpathos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 217 nautical miles (402 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:40. Ferries from Athens to Karpathos (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 217 nautical miles (402 km) |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:40 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Karpathos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Karpathos (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karpathos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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