Karpathos - Rhodes
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Karpathos - Rhodes
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
The Karpathos Rhodes ferry route connects two of the most popular tourist destinations in the Dodecanese Islands and is available for booking with 3 ferry companies throughout the year. Anek Lines provide 3 weekly sailings while SeaJets and Blue Star Ferries each provide 1 sailing respectively. SeaJets offer the fastest crossing time in around 2 hours and 55 minutes.
Unfortunately, there is not a high speed ferry from Karpathos to Rhodes. However, conventional ferries are still able to transport passengers in a fast time, reaching speeds of up to 21 knots.
Choose between 5 ferries from Karpathos to Rhodes each week, with up to 1 sailing available per day. Passengers can currently bring their cars onboard this ferry route. However, please remember that only 1 vehicle is allowed per booking.
Prices for the ferry to Rhodes from Karpathos might vary depending on the season you want to travel. The cheapest ferry tickets are usually available during off peak, outside of the high season. Please visit our special offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry discounts.
Karpathos to Rhodes sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.
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The ferry schedule for this ferry route has up to 32 ferries running per week, across 16 ferry routes, and provided by 2 ferry operators, Anek Lines and Blue Star Ferries, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for these ferry routes can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, and so on, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most up-to-date information regarding ferry sailings, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.
Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can taken between 1 hour, to 5 hours and 45 minutes, to 8 hours and 40 minutes, to 14 hours and 55 minutes, to 17 hours and 20 minutes, to 22 hours and 25 minutes, and this variation is due to numerous reasons. These can include changes to the ferry routes, changes made by the ferry operators, different ferry routes, different ferry operators, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.
How much the ferry to Karpathos will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and other such factors, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend checking out our handy fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.
At Karpathos, there is not a ferry terminal, but there are many facilities that are scattered across the pier and around the harbour, as this is one of the main hubs for commerce. You can find many different restaurants and bars, as well as cafes, ATMs, and a small seating area for you to wait for your ferry, and there is easy access to the rest of the island, with a taxi rank and local buses running right beside the pier.
Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines connecting Aegean Islands, Athens, Crete, Cyclades Islands, Dodecanese Islands, Greece, Samos, Santorini, Turkey. Ferries from Rhodes sail approximately 38 times a day and up to 156 times a week.
Rhodes ferries sail to Agathonisi, Agios Kirikos, Anafi, Arki, Astypalea, Bodrum, Chalki, Diafani, Evdilos, Fethiye, Fournoi, Heraklion, Kalymnos, Karpathos, Kasos, Kastelorizo, Katapola (Amorgos), Kos, Leros, Lipsi, Marmaris, Nisyros, Panormitis (Simi), Patmos, Piraeus, Pythagorio, Sitia, Symi (Simi), Syros, Thira (Santorini), Tilos, Vathi.
Ferries sailing from Rhodes can range between 10m and 23h 30m. Ferry times can change from season to season.
The most popular route from Rhodes is Rhodes - Symi (Simi).
Ferry price from Rhodes can range between £14 and £137 depending on various factors such as the route, season, operator and type of ship.
Yes, you can take a car ferry from Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, SAOS Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Makri Travel. For more information on routes and car ferry prices view our Deal Finder.
Foot Passengers are allowed on ferries from Rhodes. You can travel as a foot passenger from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams, Makri Travel, SAOS Ferries, Sebeco Lines.
You can take your pet on the ferry from Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Dreams. For more information about pet accommodation and fees please view our Deal Finder.
Cabins are available on some ferry routes from Rhodes. Operators that have cabins on ferries from Rhodes include Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways. Check our Deal Finder for the best option for you.
Yes, you can bring a bicycle on a ferry from Rhodes. Most ferry companies allow passengers to bring bicycles for an additional fee. Make sure to check with the specific ferry company you plan to use for their policies on bringing bicycles on board.
Yes, you can typically travel with a motorhome on a ferry from Rhodes. However, it is best to check with the specific ferry company you plan to travel with for their policies and procedures regarding transporting motorhomes. Make sure to inquire about any restrictions, requirements, and additional costs that may be associated with bringing a motorhome on board.
Yes, there are overnight services at the Rhodes ferry port. Many ferry services operate throughout the night, offering convenient options for passengers traveling to and from the island. It's a good idea to check with the specific ferry company for their schedule and availability of overnight services.
At Rhodes, before boarding a ferry, passengers are typically required to go through security checks, including X-ray scans of luggage and metal detector screenings. Additionally, passengers may need to present identification or their ferry ticket for verification. It's recommended to arrive early to allow time for these security procedures before boarding the ferry.
It is recommended to arrive at least 30-60 minutes before the departure time of the ferry at Rhodes. This will give you enough time to check in, board the ferry, and ensure a smooth embarkation process. It's always better to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush or potential delays.