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How to get fromHeraklion to Diafani Karpathosby ferry, taxi, bus, plane, or shuttle

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There are 5 ways to get from Heraklion to Diafani Karpathos by ferry, taxi, bus, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Sitiaferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the taxi from Karpathos to Diafani Karpathostaxi taxi
    7h 53m
    €79–136

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Diafani Karpathosferry ferry Bsf
    8h 25m
    €40–95

  3. Bus, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Heraklion Central Station to Sitiabus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Sitia to Karpathosferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the taxi from Karpathos to Diafani Karpathostaxi taxi
    8h 43m
    €76–119

  4. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, taxi

    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane plane HER - AOK
    2. Take the taxi from Karpathos-Airport-AOK to Diafani Karpathostaxi taxi
    5h 13m
    €136–276

  5. Private transfer to Chania International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Heraklion to Chania - Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Karpathos Island National Airport (AOK)plane plane CHQ - AOK
    3. Take the taxi from Karpathos-Airport-AOK to Diafani Karpathostaxi taxi
    6h 11m
    €289–527

Heraklion to Diafani Karpathos by ferry

Calendar2Weekly Ferries
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 273.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Heraklion, Greece and Diafani Karpathos, Greece?

Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Heraklion to Diafani Karpathos twice a week. Tickets cost €40–95 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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