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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos to Crete (Island)
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
5 h 10 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
220 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos to Crete (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karpathos to Crete (Island) will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Karpathos for Crete (Island) on Sun, Dec 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct ferries cover the 220 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest ferries will take 5 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Karpathos to Crete (Island)
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Karpathos to Crete (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 5h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €82.
Distance: 118 nautical miles (220 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €166 Average price |
6h 46m Average total duration Fastest 5h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Karpathos to Crete (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos to Crete (Island) ferries for today, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 PM Karpathos | 6h15 | 12:30 AM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Karpathos | 5h45 | 1:15 AM Crete (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos to Crete (Island)
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Ferries from Karpathos to Crete (Island) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 3 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 21:15. The fastest ferry covers the 118 nautical miles (220 km) distance in 5h 10m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Karpathos to Crete (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 118 nautical miles (220 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Ferries per day 3 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 5h 10m |
First ferry 04:00 |
Last ferry 21:15 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos to Crete (Island)You can travel by ferry between Karpathos to Crete (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Karpathos to Crete (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos to Crete (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 Crete (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Karpathos to Crete (Island)
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kouzina EPE (0.3km)
- Paralia Seaside Restaurant (0.5km)
- Ligo Krasi Ligo Thalassa (0.6km)
- Main companies are Heraklion Taxi and Radio Taxi Knossos.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Heraklion Port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Inodion (0.3km)
- Mitsakakis (0.4km)
- Ziafeti (0.5km)
- Main companies are Sitia Taxi and Radio Taxi Sitia.
- Free
- Bus Line 3, Sitia Port Stop
Most popular ferries to and from Crete (Island) and Karpathos
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