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Athens to Karpathos ferries

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Trip Overview

The average ferry between Athens and Karpathos takes 16h 56m and the fastest ferry takes 13h 30m. The ferry runs, on average, 3 times per week from Athens to Karpathos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 56m
Duration
557 km
Distance
€130
Average price
3 times a week
Frequency

Athens to Karpathos ferry times

Ferries run 3 times a week between Athens and Karpathos. The earliest departure is at 3:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Athens is at 5:00 PM which arrives into Karpathos at 6:30 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    ferry ferry 18h 15m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ferry ferry 19h 5m • Direct

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    ferry ferry 13h 30m • Direct

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Athens to Karpathos? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Athens to Karpathos.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 557.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 56m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Karpathos, Greece?

Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Karpathos 6 times a week. Tickets cost €110–270 and the journey takes 13h 30m.

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