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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Nov
- Cheapest price on 03 Nov
- £8
- Average ticket price on 03 Nov
- £8
- Fastest journey on 03 Nov
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 03 Nov
- 1 h 45 m
- Ferries on 03 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 81 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Halki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karpathos (Island) to Halki will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £8.
Fast ferries
On Tue 03 Nov, we found 2 ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki, including 2 direct services.
On Tue 03 Nov the direct ferries cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 55 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.
6:00 1h35 Karpathos (Island) 7:35 Halki £8 1 One-way 0 changes6:20 1h55 Karpathos (Island) 8:15 Halki £8 1 One-way 0 changes
6:00 1h35 Karpathos (Island) 7:35 Halki £8 1 One-way 0 changes6:20 1h55 Karpathos (Island) 8:15 Halki £8 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki
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Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 21:55. The fastest ferry covers the 43 nautical miles (81 km) distance in 1h 30m. Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki 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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Distance 43 nautical miles (81 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 7:00 |
Last ferry 21:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Karpathos (Island) to Halki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karpathos (Island) to Halki.
Cheap ferry tickets from Karpathos (Island) to Halki can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Karpathos (Island) to Halki is £9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki leaves at 7:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki leaves at 21:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Karpathos (Island) to Halki with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Karpathos (Island) to Halki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:35 | Arrival time 13:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:05 | Arrival time 19:35 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:35 | Arrival time 08:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:45 | Arrival time 22:40 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00 | Arrival time 07:35 | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:20 | Arrival time 08:15 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:45 | Arrival time 21:40 | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days fri, sat |
Live departures
Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:00 Karpathos (Island) | 1h35 | 7:35 Halki | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:20 Karpathos (Island) | 1h55 | 8:15 Halki | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Karpathos (Island) to Halki.
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Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to HalkiYou can travel by ferry between Karpathos (Island) to Halki with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £8. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£8
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karpathos (Island) and Halki
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Karpathos (Island) to Halki with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Karpathos (Island) to Halki is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karpathos (Island) to Halki is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Karpathos (Island) to Halki, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Halki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Karpathos (Island) and Halki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Halki
Things to do in Halki
Discover the best of Halki — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Halki trip today.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Agios Nikolaos
A small ecclesiastical collection associated with the main church, displaying religious objects that reflect the island’s Orthodox heritage.
Sponge Diving Exhibition
A compact exhibition space focused on Halki’s sponge-diving and seafaring traditions, offering insight into former island livelihoods.
- Must visit
Emporio
The island’s harbour settlement, lined with colourful neoclassical houses, quayside paths and everyday local life centred on the port.
- Recommended
Pondamos Beach
A popular sandy beach within walking distance of the port, suitable for a relaxed swim and an easy coastal stroll.
- Recommended
Ftenagia Beach
A pebbly bathing area with clear water and a diving platform, reached on foot from the harbour and favoured for an easy seaside stop.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Xidato or Grilled Octopus
Sun-dried octopus, usually grilled and dressed with olive oil and lemon. A classic Dodecanese island meze tied to fishing life and seaside tavernas.
Marides Tiganites
Tiny fried fish eaten whole, often with lemon. A staple island dish in the Dodecanese, valued for its freshness and simple preparation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithia
Chickpeas slowly baked with olive oil, onion and herbs. A traditional Greek island ladera dish, especially common during fasting periods.
Valantis Restaurant
Harbourfront taverna known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek cooking in a relaxed island setting.
Taverna Skipper's
Casual traditional taverna serving grilled meats, local dishes and meze near the waterfront with a friendly atmosphere.
Black Sea Restaurant
Well-known casual spot for Greek meze, seafood and straightforward home-style cooking by the harbour.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island. Rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee and local ferries are usually cheaper than on Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for souvlaki or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A service charge is uncommon. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
FAQs: Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos (Island) to Halki 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 Halki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Karpathos (Island) and Halki.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Karpathos (Island) and Halki
Most Karpathos (Island) to Halki ferries use the Port of Karpathos to Chalki port pair. Use this guide to compare Karpathos (Island) and Halki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Karpathos
Arrival ports in Halki
Which Karpathos (Island) port do ferries to Halki leave from?
Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki leave from Port of Karpathos. The port is 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.
Which Halki port do ferries from Karpathos (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Karpathos (Island) to Halki arrive at Chalki. Chalki is 4 km from Halki city centre.
ChalkiChalki Port, 851 10, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Chalki from Halki city centre
Chalki is 4 km from Halki city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe, Ic · 8h 57m · £145 · every ~1 min
Ic · 17h 40m · £228
Ic · 10h 48m · £123
Bus33h 32m
Chalki port facilities and services
Chalki has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Valantis Restaurant (0.3km), Ftenagia Restaurant (0.7km), Black Sea Restaurant (0.9km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chalki: Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chalki.
Most popular ferries to and from Halki and Karpathos (Island)
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