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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karpathos to Santorini (Island)
Cheapest price on Sep 08
€24
Average ticket price on Sep 08
€26
Fastest journey on Sep 08
7 h
Average journey duration on Sep 08
7 h 55 m
Ferries on Sep 08
2
Distance
186 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Tue, Sep 08, we found 2 ferries from Karpathos to Santorini (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 08 the direct ferries cover the 186 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Tue, Sep 08 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 50 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.
BLUE STAR CHIOS9:40 PM8h50Port of Karpathos6:30 AMAthinios Port€241One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR CHIOS11:30 PM7h00Port of Karpathos6:30 AMAthinios Port€271One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR CHIOS11:30 PM7h00Port of Karpathos6:30 AMAthinios Port€271One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR CHIOS9:40 PM8h50Port of Karpathos6:30 AMAthinios Port€241One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Karpathos to Santorini (Island)
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €26 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €26, while a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 100 nautical miles (186 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €91 Average price |
14h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 6h 50m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Karpathos to Santorini (Island):
A ferry is €64 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) costing on average €91.
Other travel options to Santorini (Island) take longer:
Ferry takes on average 13h 15m.
Karpathos to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 15h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 51h40 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 12h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 7h00 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 8h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 12h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 10h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 9h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 13h15 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Karpathos to Santorini (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karpathos to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Monday, September 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:50 PM Karpathos | 51h40 | 11:30 PM Santorini (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karpathos to Santorini (Island)
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Ferries from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 100 nautical miles (186 km) distance in 12h 25m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Karpathos to Santorini (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Distance 100 nautical miles (186 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 12h 25m |
First ferry 12:20 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karpathos to Santorini (Island)You can travel by ferry between Karpathos to Santorini (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Karpathos to Santorini (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karpathos to Santorini (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 Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Karpathos to Santorini (Island)
Most Karpathos to Santorini (Island) ferries use the Port of Karpathos to Thira Santorini Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Karpathos and Santorini (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Santorini (Island) port do ferries from Karpathos arrive at?
Getting to Thira Santorini Port from Santorini city centre
Thira Santorini Port is 3 km from Santorini city centre. Public transport options include:
Thira Santorini Port port facilities and services
Thira Santorini Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Roka Kafeneio (0.6km), To Psaraki (0.8km), The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thira Santorini Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thira Santorini Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thira Santorini Port.
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