- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Kalymnos
Main local museum presenting Kalymnian history from prehistory to modern times, including finds, folk material, and island cultural heritage.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€6
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€12
Fastest journey on Sep 20
30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
31 m
Ferries on Sep 20
12
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mastichari to Kalymnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mastichari to Kalymnos will cost around €12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 12 ferries from Mastichari to Kalymnos, including 12 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct ferries cover the 17 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 30 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest ferries will take 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.
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OLYMPIOS ZEUS
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HLIAS T
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HLIAS T
HLIAS T
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KALYMNOS DOLPHIN
DODEKANISOS PRIDE| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 0h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Lafasi | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator A.N.E. Kalymnoy | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Mastichari to Kalymnos ferries for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
OLYMPIOS ZEUS | 9:00 AM Mastichari | 0h45 | 9:45 AM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS | 10:25 AM Port of Kos | 0h35 | 11:00 AM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
HLIAS T | 11:30 AM Mastichari | 0h30 | 12:00 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
KALYMNOS DOLPHIN | 12:00 PM Mastichari | 0h45 | 12:45 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
DODEKANISOS PRIDE | 12:15 PM Port of Kos | 0h35 | 12:50 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
HLIAS T | 1:30 PM Mastichari | 0h30 | 2:00 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLYMPIOS ZEUS | 2:30 PM Mastichari | 0h45 | 3:15 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
KALYMNOS DOLPHIN | 3:30 PM Mastichari | 0h45 | 4:15 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLYMPIOS ERMIS | 5:30 PM Port of Kos | 1h05 | 6:35 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
OLYMPIOS ZEUS | 6:30 PM Mastichari | 0h45 | 7:15 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
HLIAS T | 9:00 PM Mastichari | 0h30 | 9:30 PM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
KALYMNOS DOLPHIN | 1:00 AM Mastichari | 0h30 | 1:30 AM Port of Kalymnos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Ferries from Mastichari to Kalymnos run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 9 nautical miles (17 km) distance in 30m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Mastichari to Kalymnos are available to foot passengers.





Distance 9 nautical miles (17 km) |
Average sailing duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Ferries per day 8 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 30m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
Discover the best of Kalymnos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Kalymnos trip today.
Main local museum presenting Kalymnian history from prehistory to modern times, including finds, folk material, and island cultural heritage.
Museum dedicated to the island's sponge-diving tradition with tools, suits, and boats. A practical way to understand Kalymnos's maritime identity.
Small private museum displaying traditional sponge fishing equipment and stories of divers. A local favorite for learning about everyday island life.
Island capital and harbor area with neoclassical buildings, shops, and promenades. The best base for walking, people-watching, and everyday local life.
Popular climbing area and seaside settlement known for rugged scenery, beach access, and sunset views. A good mix of nature and village atmosphere.
Historic inland settlement with whitewashed lanes, old mansions, and castle access. Visit for traditional character and panoramic island scenery.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mastichari 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.

Most Mastichari to Kalymnos ferries use the Mastichari to Port of Kalymnos port pair. Use this guide to compare Mastichari and Kalymnos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Mastichari has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, and WC.
Food options include: Traditional House (0.3km), Palatiano Restaurant (0.4km), Aplo Beach Bar Cafe (0.5km)
Available at Mastichari: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Port of Kalymnos is 3 km from Kalymnos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Kalymnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: To Kima (0.3km), Miltos (0.5km), Psarokatastasi (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kalymnos.
Available at Port of Kalymnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kalymnos.
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