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Archaeological Museum of Aegina
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalimnos to Skala
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 10
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- $41
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- $46
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 1 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 1 h 35 m
- Ferries on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalimnos to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalimnos to Skala will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Fast ferries
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 ferries from Kalimnos to Skala, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct ferries cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 35 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.
10:55 AM 1h35 Kalimnos 12:30 PM Skala $41 1 One-way 0 transfers8:05 AM 1h35 Kalimnos 9:40 AM Skala $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:55 AM 1h35 Kalimnos 12:30 PM Skala $41 1 One-way 0 transfers8:05 AM 1h35 Kalimnos 9:40 AM Skala $51 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalimnos to Skala
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Take a ferry from Kalimnos to Skala and enjoy the approximately 30 nautical miles (57 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:05. Ferries from Kalimnos to Skala 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.
Price information
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Distance 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
First ferry 12:40 AM |
Last ferry 11:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 Kalimnos to Skala trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kalimnos to Skala.
The earliest ferry from Kalimnos to Skala leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalimnos to Skala leaves at 11:05 PM.
Kalimnos to Skala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Kalimnos to Skala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalimnos to Skala ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:05 AM Kalimnos | 1h35 | 9:40 AM Skala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:55 AM Kalimnos | 1h35 | 12:30 PM Skala | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferry operators: Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Kalimnos to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Kalimnos to Skala with Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saos Ferries
About
Saos Ferries, a Greek ferry operator established in 2006, offers a range of vessels including conventional ferries and high-speed catamarans. Their fleet features various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a comfortable journey for all passengers. Onboard amenities include spacious lounges, cafes, and outdoor decks, providing a relaxing travel experience. Saos Ferries offers multiple ticket types, including options for foot passengers, cabins for overnight journeys, and vehicle transport. Popular routes include Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Kavala to Limnos, and Lavrio to Agios Efstratios, connecting travelers to some of Greece's most picturesque islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Saos Ferries Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Saos Ferries Price
$12 (€10)
Saos Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on overnight routes
Car on board
A.N.E. Kalymnoy
About
A.N.E. Kalymnoy (Kalymnos Maritime Co) is a Greek ferry company established in 1988 and based in Agios Nikolaos, Kalymnos Island. It plays a vital role in connecting the Dodecanese islands, serving both residents and tourists with reliable ferry routes.The company operates a fleet of two vessels, the "Nissos Kalymnos" and "Kalymnos Dolphin," which provide comfortable and safe transportation. The "Nissos Kalymnos" can carry both passengers and vehicles, while the "Kalymnos Dolphin" is a high-speed ferry for passengers only. A.N.E. Kalymnoy offers routes connecting Kalymnos to islands such as Kos, Samos, Patmos, Leros, Lipsi, Agathonisi, and Astypalea.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average A.N.E. Kalymnoy Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest A.N.E. Kalymnoy Price
$10 (€8)
A.N.E. Kalymnoy frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar and beverages
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available for overnight routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kalimnos and Skala
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kalimnos to Skala.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kalimnos to Skala is possible with Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalimnos to Skala is possible with Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy. 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 Kalimnos to Skala, you can count on Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy for the best way to get you to Skala. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalimnos and Skala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Skala
Things to do in Skala
Discover the best of Skala — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skala trip today.
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Christos Kapralos Museum
Contemporary gallery space on Aegina hosting rotating exhibitions by Greek and international artists. Good for visitors seeking modern art near Skala.
Kazantzakis Tower House Museum
Historic tower house museum on Aegina presenting interiors, family history, and 19th-century life. Worth visiting for architecture and atmosphere.
- Must visit
Skala Beach
Main sandy beach and promenade in Skala, popular for swimming, walking, and sunset views. It is the village’s most convenient waterfront area.
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Skala Port Promenade
Lively harborfront walking area with ferries, shops, and sea views. A practical and pleasant place to orient yourself on arrival in Skala.
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Skala Bay Viewpoint
Low headland viewpoint just outside the center offering broad views of Skala bay and nearby islets. Best visited around sunset or early morning.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Grilled octopus is a Greek island classic, charred over coals and dressed with olive oil and lemon. It is especially tied to seaside tavernas and fresh local catch.
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Garides Saganaki
Saganaki shrimp features prawns baked in tomato sauce with feta. It is a staple meze in coastal Greece and highlights the area's seafood and dairy traditions.
Moussaka
Moussaka is a baked casserole of eggplant, minced meat, potato, and béchamel. It is one of Greece's best-known traditional comfort dishes.
The Fisherman
Casual seafront taverna known for grilled fish, octopus, and classic Greek plates in a relaxed harbor setting.
To Petrino
Traditional Greek taverna serving meze, grilled meats, and seafood with a friendly atmosphere popular for unhurried dinners.
Muses
Well-known waterfront restaurant focused on fresh fish, Greek home-style cooking, and sunset views in an easygoing setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island resort. Rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable versus pricier Cyclades destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €40-70 per person for upscale seafood or dinner.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Leave small change at cafes if service is good.
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To the city center
Port of Patmos, Skala -> Skala Central Square, Skala
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Skala is the port and main service area, so many central trips are walkable from Port of Patmos.
- Official fare and route details for a local urban public transport network in Skala were not clearly published on the official municipal or national tourism sources reviewed.
Plan your visit to Skala
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 Skala.
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 Skala, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings at the beach and use authorized vendors to avoid scams related to rentals or excursions.
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 Kalimnos to Skala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalimnos to Skala 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 Skala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kalimnos and Skala.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kalimnos to Skala
Most Kalimnos to Skala ferries use the Port of Kalymnos to port pair. Use this guide to compare Kalimnos and Skala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kalimnos
Arrival ports in Skala
Which Kalimnos port do ferries to Skala leave from?
Ferries from Kalimnos to Skala leave from Port of Kalymnos. The port is 2 miles (4 km) from Kalimnos city centre at WXXP+3G Kalimnos, Greece.
Port of KalymnosWXXP+3G Kalimnos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Kalymnos from Kalimnos city centre
Port of Kalymnos is 3 km from Kalimnos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Kalymnos Bus Station
Port of Kalymnos port facilities and services
Port of Kalymnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Kima (0.3km), Miltos (0.5km), Psarokatastasi (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kalymnos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kalymnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kalymnos.
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