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Archaeological Museum of Kalymnos
Main local museum presenting Kalymnian history from prehistory to modern times, including finds, folk material, and island cultural heritage.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
Cheapest price on Oct 30
$43
Average ticket price on Oct 30
$46
Fastest journey on Oct 30
3 h
Average journey duration on Oct 30
3 h
Ferries on Oct 30
2
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 2 ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct ferries cover the 84 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 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.
7:15 AM 3h00 Fournoi (Island) 10:15 AM Kalymnos $43 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 3h00 Fournoi (Island) 9:15 AM Kalymnos $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
7:15 AM 3h00 Fournoi (Island) 10:15 AM Kalymnos $43 1 One-way 0 transfers6:15 AM 3h00 Fournoi (Island) 9:15 AM Kalymnos $48 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos
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Take a ferry from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos and enjoy the approximately 45 nautical miles (84 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 07:10, the last at 23:55.
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.
Price information
Distance 45 nautical miles (84 km) |
First ferry 7:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos.
The earliest ferry from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos leaves at 7:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos leaves at 11:55 PM.
Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos ferries for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:15 AM Fournoi (Island) | 3h00 | 9:15 AM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:15 AM Fournoi (Island) | 3h00 | 10:15 AM Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Complete guide to Kalymnos
Things to do in Kalymnos
Discover the best of Kalymnos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalymnos trip today.
- Recommended
Kalymnos Maritime Museum
Museum dedicated to the island's sponge-diving tradition with tools, suits, and boats. A practical way to understand Kalymnos's maritime identity.
- Recommended
Kalimnian House Museum
Small private museum displaying traditional sponge fishing equipment and stories of divers. A local favorite for learning about everyday island life.
- Must visit
Pothia
Island capital and harbor area with neoclassical buildings, shops, and promenades. The best base for walking, people-watching, and everyday local life.
- Must visit
Massouri
Popular climbing area and seaside settlement known for rugged scenery, beach access, and sunset views. A good mix of nature and village atmosphere.
- Recommended
Chora
Historic inland settlement with whitewashed lanes, old mansions, and castle access. Visit for traditional character and panoramic island scenery.
- Gluten-free
Achinós
Sea urchin roe eaten fresh with lemon. A prized island delicacy tied to Kalymnos's long seafaring and sponge-diving culture.
- Gluten-free
Mermizéli
Small fried goat pieces, often with garlic and herbs. A classic festive island meat dish reflecting Kalymnian pastoral cooking.
- Gluten-free
Dolmadákia
Stuffed vine leaves with rice, herbs, and often minced meat. Common at family tables and summer meals across the Dodecanese.
Aphrodite Taverna
Traditional taverna in Vathy known for fresh seafood and classic island cooking in a relaxed waterfront setting.
To Steki Tis Fani
Harbourside seafood restaurant in Pothia serving fish, octopus, and Greek meze with a polished but friendly atmosphere.
Psarokaikos
Well-known local grill and taverna offering meat dishes, meze, and hearty Greek plates in an informal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms and meals rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local transport stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros, bakery food, or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up taxi fares. Leave small change at cafes if service is good.
Plan your visit to Kalymnos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Kalymnos.
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 Kalymnos, travelers should be cautious of uneven and rocky terrain, especially when hiking or climbing, to avoid falls or injuries. While the island is generally safe, petty theft like pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas or ports, so securing personal belongings is advised. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial taxi services and agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about local weather conditions is important for safe sea travel and outdoor activities.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fournoi (Island) 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Fournoi (Island) and Kalymnos.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos
Most Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos ferries use the Fourni to port pair. Use this guide to compare Fournoi (Island) and Kalymnos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Fournoi
Arrival ports in Kalymnos
Which Fournoi (Island) port do ferries to Kalymnos leave from?
Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Kalymnos leave from Fourni. The port is 4 miles (7 km) from Fournoi (Island) city centre at HFHH+4W, Fournoi 834 00, Greece.
FourniHFHH+4W, Fournoi 834 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Fourni from Fournoi city centre
Fourni is 7 km from Fournoi city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 1, Fournoi Stop
Fourni port facilities and services
Fourni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: O Miltos (0.3km), Nikos Tavern (0.5km), Restaurant Kalypso (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fourni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fourni.
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