The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Halki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Halki will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Karpathos (Island) for Halki on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 81 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 40 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.
BLUE STAR CHIOS9:00 AM1h40Port of Karpathos10:40 AMChalki$111One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS8:00 AM2h40Port of Karpathos10:40 AMChalki$131One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS9:00 AM1h40Port of Karpathos10:40 AMChalki$111One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR CHIOS8:00 AM2h40Port of Karpathos10:40 AMChalki$131One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 45m. 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 07:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest ferry covers the 43 nautical miles (81 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki are available to foot passengers.

Distance 43 nautical miles (81 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Karpathos (Island) to Halki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 08:05AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 8:00 AM Port of Karpathos | 2h40 | 10:40 AM Chalki | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR CHIOS | 9:00 AM Port of Karpathos | 1h40 | 10:40 AM Chalki | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to HalkiYou can travel by ferry between Karpathos (Island) to Halki with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos (Island) to Halki 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 Halki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
Most Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries use the Port of Karpathos to Chalki port pair. Use this guide to compare Karpathos (Island) and Halki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Karpathos (Island) port do ferries to Halki leave from?
Getting to Port of Karpathos from Karpathos city centre
Port of Karpathos is 12 km from Karpathos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Karpathos port facilities and services
Port of Karpathos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Perasma Family Restaurant (0.3km), Acropolis (0.5km), Posidon Taverna (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Karpathos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Karpathos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Karpathos.
Which Halki port do ferries from Karpathos (Island) arrive at?
Getting to Chalki from Halki city centre
Chalki is 4 km from Halki city centre. Public transport options include:
Chalki port facilities and services
Chalki has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Valantis Restaurant (0.3km), Ftenagia Restaurant (0.7km), Black Sea Restaurant (0.9km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalki: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalki.
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