The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
Cheapest price
€40
Average price
€40
Fastest journey
16 h 30 m
Average duration
16 h 30 m
Ferries per day
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 €40 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Karlovasi for Thessaloniki on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 21 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 Sat, Mar 21 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.




Karlovasi to Thessaloniki Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 17h50 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:20AM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Karlovasi to Thessaloniki ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovasi to Thessaloniki ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:20 AM Karlovasi | 16h30 | 4:50 PM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:20 AM Karlovasi | 16h30 | 12:50 AM Thessaloniki | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki
Ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki run on average 2 times per day, taking around 17h 50m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €40 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 13:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 244 nautical miles (453 km) distance in 16h 30m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Karlovasi to Thessaloniki are available to foot passengers.

Distance 244 nautical miles (453 km) |
Average sailing duration 17h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 13:15 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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.
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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
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
- Sunday: Closed
- Free WiFi
- Kitchen Bar (0.3km)
- Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km)
- Full tou Meze (0.9km)
- Main companies are Taxiway and Taxiplon.
- Free
- Bus Line 31, Stop: OASTH
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