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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- DKK 88
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- DKK 93
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 2 h 20 m
- Ferries on Nov 02
- 2
- Distance
- 76 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) will cost around DKK 93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only DKK 88.
Fast ferries
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 2 ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct ferries cover the 76 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
9:40 PM 2h20 Kalymnos 12:00 AM Astypalaia (Island) DKK 88 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 PM 2h20 Kalymnos 11:00 PM Astypalaia (Island) DKK 98 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:40 PM 2h20 Kalymnos 12:00 AM Astypalaia (Island) DKK 88 1 One-way 0 transfers8:40 PM 2h20 Kalymnos 11:00 PM Astypalaia (Island) DKK 98 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island)
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Take a ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) and enjoy the approximately 41 nautical miles (76 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 02:20, the last at 22:30. Ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (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.
Price information
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Distance 41 nautical miles (76 km) |
First ferry 2:20 AM |
Last ferry 10:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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 Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island).
The earliest ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) leaves at 2:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) leaves at 10:30 PM.
Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Live departures
Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 PM Kalymnos | 2h20 | 11:00 PM Astypalaia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Kalymnos | 2h20 | 12:00 AM Astypalaia (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) with A.N.E. Kalymnoy. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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 15m
Cheapest A.N.E. Kalymnoy Price
DKK 96
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
Motorbike
€25-35
Campervan
Length max 7m, height max 3m
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kalymnos and Astypalaia (Island)
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 Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) is possible with A.N.E. Kalymnoy.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) is possible with 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 Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island), you can count on A.N.E. Kalymnoy for the best way to get you to Astypalaia (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kalymnos and Astypalaia (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Astypalaia (Island)
Things to do in Astypalaia (Island)
Discover the best of Astypalaia (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Astypalaia (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum of Astypalaia
A compact museum presenting local artifacts and cultural material, useful for understanding everyday life and traditions on the island.
Traditional House Museum
A small exhibition space in Chora focused on local heritage and traditional domestic life, often appreciated as a quieter cultural stop.
- Must visit
Chora
The island’s main village of white houses, windmills, narrow lanes, and sea views. It is the best area for walking, photos, and evening atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pera Gialos
The old port area with a small beach, boats, and waterfront promenade. It is a convenient, scenic place for a relaxed walk near Chora.
- Recommended
Windmills of Astypalaia
A famous row of traditional windmills above Chora, offering one of the island’s most photographed viewpoints over the bay and castle.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chlori Cheese
Saffron-scented yellow cheese from Astypalaia, made from goat or sheep milk. A prized island product, eaten on its own or in pies.
- Vegetarian
Pouggia
Small hand-made cheese pies filled with local chlori cheese and often scented with saffron. A festive and everyday island snack.
- Gluten-free
Lambriano
Lamb or goat stuffed with rice, liver and spices, then slow-cooked. A celebratory Astypalaian dish linked to Easter and family feasts.
Agoni Grammi
Traditional taverna with local dishes, grilled meats and island specialties. A dependable choice for hearty Greek cooking.
Astropelos
Casual waterfront taverna in Pera Gialos known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek plates in a relaxed harbor setting.
Barbarossa
Refined restaurant in Chora serving modern Greek cuisine with sea views. Suitable for a slower dinner in an elegant atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, dining is mid-priced, and buses are limited, so taxis or car hire can add to costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, snacks, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for seafood or upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually 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.
e-Astypalea
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Port Of Astypalea -> Chora, Astypalaia
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Official municipal digital services are available via E-Astypalea. Verify any current local transport arrangements directly with the municipality before travel.
- No official current fare page for standard local public transport was found from an operator or transport authority source. Use taxi or confirm locally at the port or municipality.
Plan your visit to Astypalaia (Island)
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 Astypalaia (Island).
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 Astypalaia, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions such as securing personal belongings to avoid petty theft, especially in crowded areas and ports. There are no widespread scams reported, but it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand for taxis and local services to prevent overcharging. Natural hazards like strong sun exposure call for sun protection, and caution is recommended when swimming due to rocky beaches and occasional strong currents.
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 Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (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 Astypalaia (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kalymnos and Astypalaia (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island)
Most Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) ferries use the to Port of Astypalea port pair. Use this guide to compare Kalymnos and Astypalaia (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kalymnos
Arrival ports in Astypalaia
Which Astypalaia (Island) port do ferries from Kalymnos arrive at?
Ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalaia (Island) arrive at Port of Astypalea. Port of Astypalea is from Astypalaia (Island) city centre.
Port of AstypaleaAstypalea 859 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Astypalea from Astypalaia city centre
Bus line 1, Astypalea Port stop
Port of Astypalea port facilities and services
Port of Astypalea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Astropelos (0.3km), Gerani Restaurant (0.5km), Akti Restaurant (0.7km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Astypalea: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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