The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Karpathos
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Karpathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rhodes to Karpathos will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Rhodes for Karpathos on Sun, Feb 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Feb 01 the direct ferries cover the 138 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 35 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.


Rhodes to Karpathos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Rhodes to Karpathos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Karpathos ferries for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:01 PM Rhodes | 3h44 | 5:45 PM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:00 PM Rhodes | 3h45 | 8:45 PM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, January 31 | |||||
![]() | 8:00 AM Rhodes | 3h35 | 11:35 AM Karpathos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
Ferries from Rhodes to Karpathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 74 nautical miles (138 km) distance in 3h 35m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes to Karpathos are available to foot passengers.


Distance 74 nautical miles (138 km) |
Average sailing duration 3h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 3h 35m |
First ferry 00:55 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Rhodes to KarpathosYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Rhodes to Karpathos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes to Karpathos 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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