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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$7
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$7
Fastest journey on Sep 24
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
1 h 10 m
Ferries on Sep 24
3
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Sep 24, we found 3 ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island), including 3 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 24 the direct ferries cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 24 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 11 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.
10:10 AM1h10Folegandros (Island)11:20 AMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers- 8:50 PM1h11Folegandros (Island)10:01 PMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM1h10Folegandros (Island)10:20 AMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 10:10 AM1h10Folegandros (Island)11:20 AMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 9:10 AM1h10Folegandros (Island)10:20 AMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM1h11Folegandros (Island)10:01 PMKimolos (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:01PM | Duration 1h11 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Wed, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:10 AM Folegandros (Island) | 1h10 | 10:20 AM Kimolos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Folegandros (Island) | 1h10 | 11:20 AM Kimolos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 PM Folegandros (Island) | 1h11 | 10:01 PM Kimolos (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
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Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:15, the last at 21:25. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (39 km) distance in 1h 30m. Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 2:15 AM |
Last ferry 9:25 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island)You can travel by ferry between Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$7 (€6)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Complete guide to Kimolos (Island)
Things to do in Kimolos (Island)
Discover the best of Kimolos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kimolos (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum of Kimolos
Small folk collection presenting household items, tools, and objects from daily island life. A useful stop for understanding local traditions.
Kimolos Museum
Municipal museum space with cultural exhibits linked to Kimolos history and community life. Best visited while walking around Chorio.
- Must visit
Chorio
The island’s main village is a maze of white lanes, arches, and small squares. It is the best area for walking and seeing everyday Cycladic life.
- Must visit
Goupa Kara
Colorful fishing quarter with boat garages carved into the shore and the famous Skiadi-like rock backdrop. Popular for photos and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Skiadi
Iconic mushroom-shaped volcanic rock reached by a marked walking route. The area is one of Kimolos’s most distinctive natural viewpoints.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Ladenia
Ladenia is Kimolos’ signature flatbread, topped with tomato, onion and olive oil. It is a simple island bake closely tied to local home cooking and bakeries.
- Vegetarian
Mostra
Mostra is barley rusk topped with soft local xinomyzithra cheese, tomato, olive oil and capers. It is a classic Cycladic meze eaten widely on the island.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Xinomyzithra
Xinomyzithra is a tangy fresh cheese made from goat or sheep milk. It is a staple island dairy product, used in salads, rusks and many homemade dishes.
Stou Fragouli
Casual grill and taverna option in Kimolos offering souvlaki, meze and everyday Greek dishes in an informal village environment.
To Kyma
Traditional taverna in Kimolos Chorio known for local dishes and a relaxed island setting. Good choice for home-style Cycladic cooking.
Meltemi
Well-known seafood taverna near the port area, popular for fresh fish, octopus and classic Greek plates in a casual waterside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Cyclades: rooms and ferries raise costs, while tavern meals and local buses stay fairly reasonable in season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or simple tavern food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (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 Kimolos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is $7 (€6) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is 1h 30m to travel the 24 miles (39 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kimolos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Folegandros (Island) and Kimolos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Kimolos (Island) from Folegandros (Island) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Folegandros (Island) and Kimolos (Island).
Since both Folegandros (Island) and Kimolos (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Kimolos, travelers should be mindful of typical island concerns such as uneven walking paths and limited medical facilities. While the island is generally safe, it's advisable to watch out for unofficial taxi services or overcharging in peak season. Always confirm prices beforehand to avoid scams. Staying vigilant with personal belongings, especially in crowded areas, helps prevent petty theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island)
Most Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) ferries use the Folegandros to Port of Kimolos port pair. Use this guide to compare Folegandros (Island) and Kimolos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Folegandros
Arrival ports in Kimolos
Which Folegandros (Island) port do ferries to Kimolos (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) leave from Folegandros. The port is from Folegandros (Island) city centre at Karavostasis, Folegandros, Greece 840 11.
FolegandrosKaravostasis, Folegandros, Greece 840 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Folegandros from Folegandros city centre
Bus line from Chora to Karavostasis
Folegandros port facilities and services
Folegandros has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Syrma Cafe (0.2km), Kalymnios Restaurant (0.3km), Vegera Restaurant (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are located near the port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folegandros: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Kimolos (Island) port do ferries from Folegandros (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Folegandros (Island) to Kimolos (Island) arrive at Port of Kimolos. Port of Kimolos is 2 miles (4 km) from Kimolos (Island) city centre.
Port of KimolosQHPJ+58 Ψάθη, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Kimolos from Kimolos city centre
Port of Kimolos is 3 km from Kimolos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Stop Ψάθη
Port of Kimolos port facilities and services
Port of Kimolos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Kyma (0.3km), Meltemi (0.4km), Postali (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kimolos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kimolos.
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