Ferries from Heraklion to Karpathos
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The route connecting Heraklion and Karpathos is operated by the sailing company Blue Star Ferries who provide availability for 2 sailings per week with typically morning departures and crossing times shorter than 6 h 30 min. You can also get to your destination with your car because ferries that operate on this crossing allow vehicles. There are various types of seating and cabin options when crossing times exceed six hours, ranging from regular seats to cabins. There are also bars and self service restaurants available to all. Cabin crews will cater to your needs.
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Passengers with tickets for routes between Italy or Greece with Anek Superfast receive a 30% discount on onward tickets to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, Crete and the Northeast Aegean islands with Blue Star Ferries.
30% discount
Children under 5 travel free, but will not be designated seating or accommodation.
100% discount
Children aged between 5 and 10 receive a 50% discount, including fees.
50% discount
The port of Heraklion is located on the north coast of the island and occupies an area that for millennia has been one of the most important maritime ports in the Mediterranean. The port of Heraklion has connections between Athens and Piraeus, also with many other ports in the Aegean islands. Heraklion is divided into Porto Vecchio and Porto Nuovo, as a stopover for arrivals and departures. The passenger terminal is a modern structure that provides travelers with many services for passenger safety and comfort. The public nùbus services are very close to the port and provide connections ... [More information]
Address: Leof. Nearchou Iraklio 713 07, Greece
Directions: Google Map @ Heraklion, port
Kàrpathos is one of the most beautiful and forgotten islands in the Aegean Sea. Time seems to have stopped on Kàrpathos and the few tourists who come here are mostly Americans and Australians because of the emigration that happened in the early twentieth century. The island itself is peculiar shape, it is long and narrow, crossed by quite a high mountain range that prevents the summer temperatures getting too high. History Kàrpathos is rich in history and the island is quoted by Homer in the Iliad. According to Greek mythology this was the place where the king of the... [More information]
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The duration of the crossing from HERAKLION to KARPATHOS is usually 6 hours 30 minutes with BLUE STAR FERRIES. Travel times may vary depending on the date and time of departure.
The ferry operator BLUE STAR FERRIES carries out 2 weekly itineraries. The number of crossings may vary depending on the time of year.
The price of the ticket from HERAKLION to KARPATHOS varies according to the date and time of departure and the offers available at the time of booking. Our website always gives you the best available price. Book now and save.
Get to your destination with your car as the ships operating this route allow the transportation of vehicles.
If you are looking for information on your return journey, click this link Ferries from KARPATHOS to HERAKLION .