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Folk Museum of Olympos
Folk museum in Olympos displaying traditional rooms, clothing, and household items. Ideal for understanding village life and Karpathian customs.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 45 m
Ferries on Sep 20
4
Distance
87 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Chalki to Karpathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chalki to Karpathos will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 ferries from Chalki to Karpathos, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 87 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.








| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Chalki to Karpathos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:15 AM Chalki | 1h55 | 8:10 AM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:15 AM Chalki | 1h55 | 9:10 AM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Chalki | 1h35 | 12:35 PM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM Chalki | 1h35 | 2:35 PM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Chalki to Karpathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 46 nautical miles (87 km) distance in 1h 40m.

Distance 46 nautical miles (87 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 3:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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