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How to get from Athens to Kalymnos by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Athens to Kalymnos ferry ticket? Look no further, you've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Athens to Kalymnos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Athens to Kalymnos can be stressful, that's why we do our best to make your Athens to Kalymnos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries or Sea Jets. This way you can find the best price for a Athens Kalymnos ferry ticket according to your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Blue Star Ferries ships offer onboard amenities such as cabins, restaurants, stores, Wi-Fi and more. Often, they also offer facilities for people with limited mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Athens to Kalymnos simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Athens to Kalymnos Ferry Information

Port of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Port of arrival
Kalymnos
Greece
Dodecanese
Distance
193 mi
Ferry Companies
Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Dodekanisos Seaways
Frequency of crossings
5 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
8 hrs. 20 min
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Ferry Athens Kalymnos: Price, Timetable and Duration

To travel by ferry from Athens to Kalymnos, you'll find tickets ranging from $62 for one person if you're traveling without a car to $379 if you're traveling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Athens-Kalymnos route is $211. The average ferry crossing time from Athens to Kalymnos is 10 hrs. 48 min. The slowest ferries will take 14 hrs. 10 min to reach Kalymnos, while the fastest boats will reach Kalymnos in 8 hrs. 30 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Athens at 12:00. The last ferry to Kalymnos leaves Athens at 18:00.

Average price of a Athens Kalymnos ferry crossing
$211
Price range for Athens Kalymnos ferries (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
$62 - $379
Average crossing time Athens Kalymnos
10 hrs. 48 min
Departure time of first ferry to Kalymnos
12:00
Departure time of last ferry to Kalymnos
18:00
Arrival time first ferry to Kalymnos
00:50
Arrival time of last ferry to Kalymnos
23:05

Which companies operate between Athens and Kalymnos?

If you're looking to travel between Athens and Kalymnos by ferry, there are several companies to choose from including Blue Star Ferries who offer regular services between the two cities. You can find more information about the different ferry companies on this route and their departure times here.

Blue Star Ferries Athens Kalymnos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek shipping company operating the Athens-Kalymnos route as well as other domestic crossings between mainland Greece and its myriad of islands (Cyclades, Ionian, Crete, Dodecanese). On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Kalymnos fares and book a Blue Star Ferries ticket between Athens and Kalymnos. Blue Star Ferries operates 5 crossings a week to Kalymnos from Athens and the journey time is 8 hrs. 20 min. More information about Blue Star Ferries
8 hrs. 20 min
5 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Athens? Where do the boats arrive in Kalymnos?

Port of departure in Athens

Blue Star Ferries ferries depart for Kalymnos from the following ports in Athens:

Athens Piraeus E1
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Athens Piraeus E6
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Port of arrival in Kalymnos

Blue Star Ferries ships arrive in Kalymnos from the following ports:

Kalymnos
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Athens to Kalymnos, it will take you at least 8 hrs. 20 min to cover the 193 mi between Athens and Kalymnos.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Athens and Kalymnos in winter) and the ferry company (Blue Star Ferries). There are currently 5 crossings a week between Athens and Kalymnos.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Athens and Kalymnos: Blue Star Ferries.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries, Sea Jets, Dodekanisos Seaways.

To go by boat from Athens to Kalymnos, you can find prices ranging from $62 for the lowest, to $379 for the highest. The average price we've seen is $211.

The first ferry leaves Athens at 12:00 for Kalymnos.

The last ferry to Kalymnos from Athens usually departs at 18:00.

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