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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$73
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$73
Fastest journey on Sep 15
14 h
Average journey duration on Sep 15
14 h 55 m
Ferries on Sep 15
2
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct ferries cover the 406 km distance in an average of 14 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 14 h .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest ferries will take 15 h 50 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 PM14h00Port of Karpathos11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR CHIOS7:10 PM15h50Port of Karpathos11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR CHIOS9:00 PM14h00Port of Karpathos11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR CHIOS7:10 PM15h50Port of Karpathos11:00 AMPort of Piraeus$731One-way0 transfers
Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 21h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 23h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 18h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 19h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 20h10 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 17h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 15h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 16h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 14h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 22h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 19h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus ferries for today, Monday, September 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 PM Karpathos (Island) | 19h30 | 3:20 PM Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus
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Take a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus and enjoy the approximately 219 nautical miles (406 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 219 nautical miles (406 km) |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
Key archaeological museum displaying bronzes, sculpture, and finds from ancient Piraeus, ideal for understanding the city’s classical past.
- Recommended
Floating Naval Museum Battleship Averof
Exhibits of wartime vessels and naval technology inside a preserved cruiser, offering an immersive maritime history experience.
- Must visit
Zea Marina
Picturesque marina lined with yachts and waterfront walks, popular for harbor views and an easy introduction to Piraeus seaside life.
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Mikrolimano
Scenic micro-harbor framed by colorful houses and boats, widely loved for its village feel and photogenic coastal setting.
- Must visit
Kastella
Hilltop quarter above Zea with steps, neoclassical houses, and elevated viewpoints that reveal the layered urban landscape of Piraeus.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Fried small fish from the Saronic Gulf, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port's long fishing tradition.
- Gluten-free
Gavros
Fresh anchovies, often grilled or marinated with olive oil and lemon. A staple seafood meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city's strong maritime food culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus, tender and smoky, served with olive oil and vinegar. It is one of the most iconic seafood dishes in Piraeus fish tavernas.
Margaro
Established seafood venue in Kastella area, valued for quality fish, shellfish, and classic Greek flavors in a refined but warm setting.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic seafood restaurant in Mikrolimano, known for fresh fish, lobster pasta, and polished service in an elegant waterfront setting.
Koutouki Tou Antoni
Long-standing fish taverna in Mikrolimano serving grilled fish, octopus, and classic meze in a lively harbor atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and transit are reasonable, while summer hotel prices near the port can rise with ferry demand and cruise traffic.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Taxis are usually rounded up, and small change is common for cafes.
OASA Telematics
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €4.10
To the city center
Piraeus Port -> Monastiraki Square
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use ATH.ENA Ticket or ATH.ENA Card for metro, buses and trams. Bank card contactless payment is not generally accepted directly on vehicles or gates.
- The €1.20 ticket is valid for 90 min across OASA services, including transfers. Validate before travel and keep the ticket until exit checks are complete.
FAQs: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus
Most Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus ferries use the Port of Karpathos to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Karpathos (Island) and Piraeus ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Karpathos
Arrival ports in Piraeus
Which Karpathos (Island) port do ferries to Piraeus leave from?
Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Piraeus leave from Port of Karpathos. The port is 8 miles (13 km) from Karpathos (Island) city centre at Karpathos 857 00, Greece.
Port of KarpathosKarpathos 857 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Karpathos from Karpathos city centre
Port of Karpathos is 12 km from Karpathos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Karpathos Port Stop
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.
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