Ferries run from Agathonisi to Kalymnos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Agathonisi at 08:55, and the last at 13:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 15min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €24.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Agathonisi to Kalymnos

You can reach Kalymnos from Agathonisi with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 02/08/2026

Agathonisi to Kalymnos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Agathonisi to Kalymnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:55
LATEST FERRY
13:20
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m - 2h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
56.17km / 30.31nm
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Can I take a ferry from Agathonisi to Kalymnos?

Yes, ferries run between Agathonisi and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 2h 15min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Agathonisi to Kalymnos?

The ferry journey from Agathonisi to Kalymnos usually takes 2h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 35min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Agathonisi to Kalymnos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Agathonisi to Kalymnos

The fastest ferry from Agathonisi to Kalymnos is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Agathonisi to Kalymnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Agathonisi to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is 1h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Kalymnos to Agathonisi ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Agathonisi to Kalymnos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Kalymnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Kalymnos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Kalymnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Kalymnos to Pserimos
13.75km
(7.42nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Mastihari, Kos
14.54km
(7.85nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Kos (Main Port)
57.45km
(31nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Lipsi
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Agathonisi to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Agathonisi to Kalymnos typically range from €20.00 to €24.00 for foot passengers and on average €59.95 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Agathonisi to Kalymnos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Kalymnos.

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How to get from Agathonisi to Kalymnos

Travelers can catch a ferry from Agathonisi to Kalymnos at the main port in Agathonisi, conveniently located near the village center. Local buses or taxis frequently connect to the port, with a short ride lasting about ten minutes. The ferry service typically runs several times a day, offering a quick and efficient way to reach Kalymnos in around an hour.

Upon arriving at the port, passengers will find a designated terminal area where ferries dock. This space may vary, so it is wise to check for any specific gates or docks listed on your ticket or at display screens. To ensure ample time to appreciate the surroundings and resolve any unforeseen issues, plan to arrive early at the port.

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Traveling from Agathonisi to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €31.90. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Agathonisi to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Agathonisi to Kalymnos as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride! The ferry route not only connects these stunning islands but also offers a unique glimpse into the beauty of the Dodecanese.

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you travel confidently.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Agathonisi's port, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Kalymnos.

Scenic Views: Look out for breathtaking views of nearby islands during your crossing; it’s a photo opportunity you won’t want to miss!

Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. You can easily do this with the Ferryscanner app for updates and convenience.

Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or drink from the ferry’s café, but don’t forget to pack some snacks and water too.

Weather: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly, and pack sunscreen for sunny days. Wind can pick up on the outdoor decks, so be prepared.

Kalymnos Attractions: Explore Kalymnos’ famous sponge diving history and enjoy delightful local cheeses at charming tavernas. Don't miss the stunning cliffs perfect for climbing enthusiasts!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kalymnos.

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Finding your way to Agathonisi ferry port

To get to the Agathonisi ferry port, head to the village of Agathonisi, situated near the island's center. The port is a short walk from local accommodations and dining options. If you're arriving from nearby islands, taxis and local buses often connect to the port. For those coming from larger islands like Kalymnos, ferries typically dock at the main terminal near the city center, easily accessible by foot or local transport.

For Agathonisi, there are no major public transport options; taxis are recommended for convenience. The ferry terminal in Kalymnos is located at Pothia, close to shops and services, making it easily reachable for travelers.

Please note that transport schedules may change, so it’s a good idea to double-check current information before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece, and it has so much to offer! One of its special features is its famous climbing spots where people come from all over the world to try rock climbing. The island also has lovely beaches like Masouri Beach, where you can swim and relax in the sun. You can taste delicious local food, such as fresh octopus and sweet honey, which will make your mouth water!

While you're there, you can visit the ancient castle of Chora for a mix of history and amazing views. Another fun adventure is taking a boat trip to see hidden coves and tiny islands nearby, like Telendos, where you can find peace and quiet. If you enjoy nature, hiking on the island's trails lets you see colorful flowers and incredible sea views.

Kalymnos is perfect for a short trip where you can explore and enjoy these special places. It also serves as a great starting point to discover other beautiful islands. So, whether you want to relax or go on an adventure, Kalymnos has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Kalymnos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kalymnos.
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Available ferries from Agathonisi to Kalymnos

See the ferries traveling from Agathonisi to Kalymnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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