The cheapest and fastest ferries from Sitia to Karpathos (Island)
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£15
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
6 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
7 h 10 m
Ferries on 29 Oct
4
Distance
103 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Sitia to Karpathos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sitia to Karpathos (Island) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £15.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 4 ferries from Sitia to Karpathos (Island), including 4 direct services.
On Thu 29 Oct the direct ferries cover the 103 km distance in an average of 7 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 7 h 45 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.
2:006h35Sitia8:35Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
21:006h35Sitia3:35Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
1:307h45Sitia9:15Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
0:307h45Sitia8:15Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
2:006h35Sitia8:35Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
21:006h35Sitia3:35Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
1:307h45Sitia9:15Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
0:307h45Sitia8:15Karpathos (Island)£151One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Sitia to Karpathos (Island)
Ferries from Sitia to Karpathos (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 39m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 04:00, the last at 23:35. The fastest ferry covers the 55 nautical miles (103 km) distance in 3h 45m. Ferries from Sitia to Karpathos (Island) are available to foot passengers.


Distance 55 nautical miles (103 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 3h 45m |
First ferry 4:00 |
Last ferry 23:35 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Sitia to Karpathos (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sitia to Karpathos (Island).
Sitia to Karpathos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:35 | Arrival time 20:30 | Duration 5h55 | Sailing Days sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:35 | Arrival time 19:30 | Duration 5h55 | Sailing Days sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00 | Arrival time 08:35 | Duration 6h35 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:30 | Arrival time 04:20 | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days sat, sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30 | Arrival time 09:15 | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:00 | Arrival time 03:35 | Duration 6h35 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival time 08:15 | Duration 7h45 | Sailing Days mon, tue, wed, thu, fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30 | Arrival time 11:20 | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days sat, sun |
Live departures
Sitia to Karpathos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Sitia to Karpathos (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 21:00 Sitia | 6h35 | 3:35 Karpathos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 28 October | |||||
![]() | 0:30 Sitia | 7h45 | 8:15 Karpathos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 1:30 Sitia | 7h45 | 9:15 Karpathos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:00 Sitia | 6h35 | 8:35 Karpathos (Island) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Manousos Georgios to find the best option for your trip from Sitia to Karpathos (Island).
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Manousos Georgios from Sitia to Karpathos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Sitia to Karpathos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries, Manousos Georgios for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Manousos Georgios
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sitia and Karpathos (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Sitia to Karpathos (Island) ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sitia to Karpathos (Island) 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 (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Sitia and Karpathos (Island)
Most Sitia to Karpathos (Island) ferries use the to Port of Karpathos port pair. Use this guide to compare Sitia and Karpathos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Karpathos (Island) port do ferries from Sitia arrive at?
Getting to Port of Karpathos from Karpathos city centre
Port of Karpathos is 12 km from Karpathos city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
