Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island)

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$204

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

19 h 35 m

Average duration

1 d 17 h 40 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

192 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Leipsoi (Island) 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 Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $204.

Fast ferries

It's difficult to get from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) without transferring at least once.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    11:45 PM63h45
    Leipsoi (Island)
    3:30 PMKarpathos (Island)
    $2041One-way
    1 transfer
  • Blue Star Ferries
    1:10 AM19h35
    Leipsoi (Island)
    8:45 PMKarpathos (Island)
    $2911One-way
    2 transfers

Live departures

Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, April 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries11:45 PM Leipsoi (Island)
63h45
3:30 PM Karpathos (Island)1 transfer
Monday, April 13
blue_star_ferries1:10 AM Leipsoi (Island)
19h35
8:45 PM Karpathos (Island)2 transfers

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island).
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island)

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Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 41h 40m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $204 (€163) if you book in advance.

The earliest ferry runs at 01:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 103 nautical miles (192 km) distance in 19h 35m. Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
103 nautical miles (192 km)
Average sailing duration
41h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$204 (€163)
Ferries per day
2
Fastest ferry
19h 35m
First ferry
1:10 AM
Last ferry
11:45 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $204 (€163). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 35m
Cheapest Price
$204 (€163)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipsoi (Island) 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) can start from as little as $204 (€163) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) is $247 (€198) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) is 19h 35m to travel the 119 miles (192 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 2 ferries a day from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) is possible with with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Karpathos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Leipsoi (Island) and Karpathos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Karpathos (Island) from Leipsoi (Island) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Leipsoi (Island) and Karpathos (Island).
Since both Leipsoi (Island) and Karpathos (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Leipsoi (Island) to Karpathos (Island) among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Karpathos, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as uneven terrain and strong sun exposure, so proper footwear and sun protection are recommended. While the island is generally safe, petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas and popular beaches, so it’s important to keep personal belongings secure. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious when accepting offers for transportation or tours from unlicensed operators to avoid overcharging.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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