The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €40
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €42
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 16 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 16 h 30 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 453 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki will cost around €42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 453 km distance in an average of 16 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 30 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 16 h 30 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.

10:20 PM 16h30 Karlovasi 2:50 PM Thessaloniki €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:20 PM 16h30 Karlovasi 3:50 PM Thessaloniki €44 1 One-way 0 transfers

10:20 PM 16h30 Karlovasi 2:50 PM Thessaloniki €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:20 PM 16h30 Karlovasi 3:50 PM Thessaloniki €44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
Ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 3m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 244 nautical miles (453 km) distance in 16h 30m. Ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki are available to foot passengers.

Distance 244 nautical miles (453 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Frequently asked questions about your Karlovasi to Thessaloniki trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki.
Karlovasi to Thessaloniki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 17h35 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 17h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 17h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Karlovasi to Thessaloniki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovasi to Thessaloniki ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:20 PM Karlovasi | 16h30 | 2:50 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:20 PM Karlovasi | 16h30 | 3:50 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karlovasi to ThessalonikiYou can travel by ferry between Karlovasi to Thessaloniki with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlovasi and Thessaloniki
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Ferry from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
Most Karlovasi to Thessaloniki ferries use the to Port of Thessaloniki port pair. Use this guide to compare Karlovasi and Thessaloniki ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Thessaloniki port do ferries from Karlovasi arrive at?
Getting to Port of Thessaloniki from Thessaloniki city centre
Port of Thessaloniki is 1 km from Thessaloniki city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Thessaloniki port facilities and services
Port of Thessaloniki has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kitchen Bar (0.3km), Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km), Full tou Meze (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the passenger terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Thessaloniki.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Thessaloniki: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Port of Thessaloniki: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
