Rhodes to Kalimnos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Kalimnos

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$23

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

125 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Rhodes to Kalimnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Rhodes to Kalimnos will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Rhodes for Kalimnos on Sun, Mar 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct ferries cover the 125 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 30 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.

Blue Star Ferries
03:00PM4h15
Rhodes
07:15PMKalimnos
$231One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
04:00PM6h30
Rhodes
10:30PMKalimnos
$231One-way
0 transfers

Rhodes to Kalimnos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
2h50
Sailing Days
Mon, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
7h10
Sailing Days
Mon

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Kalimnos

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Ferries from Rhodes to Kalimnos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 67 nautical miles (125 km) distance in 2h 50m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes to Kalimnos 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
67 nautical miles (125 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Fastest ferry
2h 50m
First ferry
00:50
Last ferry
23:45
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Rhodes to KalimnosYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Kalimnos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $23 (€19). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board

FAQs: Ferry from Rhodes to Kalimnos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes to Kalimnos 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 Kalimnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rhodes to Kalimnos can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Kalimnos is $29 (€23) ; 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 Rhodes to Kalimnos is 2h 50m to travel the 77 miles (125 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 Rhodes to Kalimnos leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Rhodes to Kalimnos leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Rhodes to Kalimnos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rhodes to Kalimnos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Kalimnos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Kalimnos is possible with with Blue Star 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Rhodes to Kalimnos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kalimnos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rhodes and Kalimnos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Kalimnos from Rhodes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Kalimnos is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Rhodes and Kalimnos.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Rhodes to Kalimnos

Rhodes
Kalimnos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Kalimnou - Pothias
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • To Kima (0.3km)
  • Miltos (0.5km)
  • Psarokatastasi (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Kalymnos Taxis and Kalymnos Radio Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Kalymnos
  • Bus Line 1, Kalymnos Bus Station

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