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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 07
Cheapest price on Oct 07
$7
Average ticket price on Oct 07
$7
Fastest journey on Oct 07
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
1 h 10 m
Ferries on Oct 07
2
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (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 Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 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 Wed, Oct 07 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 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.
6:25 PM1h10Kimolos (Island)7:35 PMFolegandros (Island)$71One-way0 transfers- 5:25 PM1h10Kimolos (Island)6:35 PMFolegandros (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 PM1h10Kimolos (Island)7:35 PMFolegandros (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
- 5:25 PM1h10Kimolos (Island)6:35 PMFolegandros (Island)$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
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Ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. 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 11:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest ferry covers the 21 nautical miles (39 km) distance in 1h 10m. Ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 11:05 AM |
Last ferry 10:50 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Fast Ferries | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:25 PM Kimolos (Island) | 1h10 | 6:35 PM Folegandros (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries with Omio?
Fast Ferries operates all ferries services from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island).
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Ferry operators: Fast Ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island)You can travel by ferry between Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) with Fast Ferries for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Fast Ferries Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Fast Ferries Price
$7 (€6)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
Motorbike
Motorbikes can be transported in the vehicle garage.
Complete guide to Folegandros (Island)
Things to do in Folegandros (Island)
Discover the best of Folegandros (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Folegandros (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum Ano Meria
Exhibition space in Ano Meria focusing on local customs and material culture. Useful for visitors wanting context beyond beaches and viewpoints.
Municipal Art Gallery
Small cultural exhibition venue in Chora hosting local art and seasonal displays. Worth checking if you want a brief indoor stop in the center.
- Must visit
Chora
The island’s main town is known for whitewashed lanes, small squares, and cliff-edge views. Ideal for walking, photos, and evening strolls.
- Recommended
Kastro
Medieval core of Chora with narrow alleys and traditional houses. It offers one of the island’s most atmospheric walks and historic settings.
- Recommended
Ano Meria
Traditional village area with dry-stone fields and a slower pace than Chora. Visit for a more local feel and access to rural heritage sites.
Matsata
Matsata is the island’s signature handmade pasta, usually served with slow-cooked rooster or rabbit in tomato sauce at festive family meals.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Souroto
Souroto is a tangy soft goat or sheep cheese from Folegandros, traditionally spread on bread or used in pies and meze.
- Vegetarian
Kalasouna
Kalasouna is a local Easter-style cheese pie filled with fresh cheese and eggs, valued on Folegandros for its rich pastoral flavor.
Pounta
Traditional taverna in Chora known for local Folegandros dishes, meze, and a relaxed Cycladic setting.
Piatsa
Well-known Chora restaurant serving refined Greek and Cycladic cooking with terrace seating and sunset-friendly atmosphere.
Irene's Restaurant
Established seafood-focused restaurant at Karavostasis, valued for fresh fish, simple Greek recipes, and sea views.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms rise in summer, meals are fair, and island transport is limited but not costly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery food, or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up at cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
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To the city center
Karavostasis Port, Folegandros -> Pounta Square, Chora, Folegandros
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buses connect Karavostasis Port with Chora, Ano Meria, and Agali, and the municipality states they serve ferry arrivals.
- No official current fare page or official transport app was found from an operator or authority, so confirm bus or taxi prices locally before travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (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 Folegandros (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (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 Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is 1h 10m 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 Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 11:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) with Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is possible with Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) is possible with Fast 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 Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island), you can count on Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Folegandros (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kimolos (Island) and Folegandros (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kimolos (Island) and Folegandros (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 Folegandros, travelers should be cautious of uneven and slippery paths, especially when exploring remote beaches or hiking trails. Petty theft is rare but can occur in crowded areas, so keeping valuables secure is advisable. There are no widespread scams reported, but travelers should always agree on taxi fares or boat trips in advance to avoid misunderstandings. Overall, Folegandros is considered a safe destination with minimal safety concerns.
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 Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island)
Most Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) ferries use the Port of Kimolos to Folegandros port pair. Use this guide to compare Kimolos (Island) and Folegandros (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Kimolos
Arrival ports in Folegandros
Which Kimolos (Island) port do ferries to Folegandros (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) leave from Port of Kimolos. The port is 2 miles (4 km) from Kimolos (Island) city centre at QHPJ+58 Ψάθη, Greece.
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.
Which Folegandros (Island) port do ferries from Kimolos (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Kimolos (Island) to Folegandros (Island) arrive at Folegandros. Folegandros is from Folegandros (Island) city centre.
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.
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