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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kalymnos
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 24 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
308 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Kalymnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Kalymnos will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Athens for Kalymnos on Sun, May 31, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct ferries cover the 308 km distance in an average of 10 h 24 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 45 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.
9:00 AM10h45Athens7:45 PMKalymnos$831One-way0 transfers- 4:00 PM9h20Athens1:20 AMKalymnos$831One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM10h44Athens8:45 PMKalymnos$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM10h45Athens8:45 PMKalymnos$951One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM9h20Athens1:20 AMKalymnos$831One-way0 transfers
- 10:01 AM10h44Athens8:45 PMKalymnos$861One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM10h45Athens8:45 PMKalymnos$951One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM10h45Athens7:45 PMKalymnos$831One-way0 transfers
Athens to Kalymnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:01PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h14 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:01AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 10h44 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 10h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 9h20 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 10h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:01PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 10h19 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Athens to Kalymnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kalymnos ferries for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Athens | 10h45 | 7:45 PM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Athens | 10h45 | 8:45 PM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:01 AM Athens | 10h44 | 8:45 PM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Athens | 9h20 | 1:20 AM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Ferry from Athens to Kalymnos
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Ferries from Athens to Kalymnos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 1m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $75 (€60) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 166 nautical miles (308 km) distance in 9h 20m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kalymnos are available to foot passengers.
Distance 166 nautical miles (308 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€60) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 9h 20m |
First ferry 1:35 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to KalymnosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Kalymnos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $75 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Kalymnos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Athens to Kalymnos
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
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