The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Karpathos
Cheapest price
£43
Average price
£43
Fastest journey
19 h
Average duration
19 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
418 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Karpathos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Karpathos will cost around £43 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £43.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Piraeus for Karpathos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 19 Apr the direct ferries cover the 418 km distance in an average of 19 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 19 h .
The slowest ferries will take 19 h 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.
15:0019h00Piraeus10:00Karpathos£431One-way0 changes
15:0019h00Piraeus10:00Karpathos£431One-way0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Karpathos
Ferries from Piraeus to Karpathos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 225 nautical miles (418 km) distance in 13h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Karpathos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 225 nautical miles (418 km) |
Average sailing duration 17h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 13h 30m |
First ferry 1:00 |
Last ferry 23:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to KarpathosYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Karpathos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £43. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Piraeus to Karpathos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus 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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