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Ferries run from Chalki to Tilos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 09:55, and the last at 09:55. The fastest ferry can reach Tilos in just 35min, while on average the journey takes around 35min. One-way tickets start at just €10.00 and can cost up to €19.00. Book your ferry tickets to Tilos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chalki to Tilos
You can reach Tilos from Chalki 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.
Chalki to Tilos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chalki to Tilos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Chalki to Tilos?
Yes, ferries run between Chalki and Tilos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 35min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Chalki to Tilos?
The ferry journey from Chalki to Tilos usually takes 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 35min**, and the longest ferry in ** 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 Chalki to Tilos, 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 Chalki to Tilos
The fastest ferry from Chalki to Tilos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just ** 35min**.
Can you do a day trip from Chalki to Tilos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Chalki to Tilos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 35min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Tilos to Chalki to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Chalki to Tilos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chalki to Tilos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Chalki to Tilos 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 Tilos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Tilos 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 Tilos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Chalki to Tilos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Tilos typically range from €10.00 to €19.00 for foot passengers and on average €15.65 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 Chalki to Tilos 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 Tilos.
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How to get from Chalki to Tilos
How to Get from Chalki to Tilos
The main way to travel from Chalki to Tilos is by ferry, departing from Chalki Port near the small town center, so you can usually walk from most accommodations. If you are staying farther out, local taxis or hotel transfers are the quickest options, while small island buses may run less frequently, so plan ahead to reach the Ferry Terminal on time.
Departures for Tilos normally leave from the main dock area, close to the central Terminal building and the marked Gate used for inter-island routes, though the exact spot can vary. Follow local signs within the Port, check your Ferry Tickets and electronic displays for any last minute changes, and aim to arrive early for a relaxed start to your trip.
Traveling from Chalki to Tilos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chalki to Tilos 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chalki to Tilos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chalki to Tilos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €15.65. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Chalki to Tilos. 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 Chalki to Tilos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chalki to Tilos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chalki to Tilos. 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 Chalki to Tilos, 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.
Travel smart from Chalki to Tilos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Chalki to Tilos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful island Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Parking: Check parking options near the Chalki port before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor lounges can feel chilly. Bring sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket or hoodie.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer simple snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light snacks, especially with kids.
Scenery: Keep your camera ready for sea views and the Dodecanese coastline between Chalki and Tilos. The approach to Tilos is very photogenic.
Tilos highlights: Tilos is a quieter Destination than Chalki, with wild hiking paths, birdlife, and peaceful bays that invite slow exploring.
Local flavor: Try Tilos’s small tavernas, local wine, and fresh seafood, and visit village churches and lanes that show a different side of island life than Chalki.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Tilos.
Finding your way to Chalki ferry port
The Chalki Ferry Terminal is in Nimborio, the island’s main settlement, right on the waterfront. It’s a short walk from most guesthouses, cafes, and shops, so you can easily reach the Port on foot if you’re staying in the village. There is no airport on Chalki; the closest one is on Rhodes, with ferries connecting Rhodes and Chalki.
To reach the Chalki Ferry Terminal, most travelers use local taxis, hotel-arranged transfers, or simply walk. There is no extensive public transport network on the island, so services are usually informal and seasonal.
In Tilos, the Ferry Terminal is located at Livadia, the main Port and village, within walking distance of accommodation, restaurants, and local services.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and schedules may change. If anything seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Tilos
Tilos is a quiet Greek Island that feels like a secret hideout. Its tiny main town, Livadia, has white houses, cozy cafés, and friendly locals. You can walk along the seaside, taste fresh fish, and try local dishes like goat cooked in the oven and homemade cheese.
Nature lovers will enjoy the wild hills, walking paths, and many birds. The Island is famous for its old dwarf elephant fossils, which you can learn about at the small museum in Megalo Chorio, the old village on the hill. From there, you get amazing views of the sea.
Tilos has lovely, clean beaches such as Eristos Beach, with soft sand and clear, shallow water that is great for swimming and relaxing. You can also take boat trips to hidden coves and tiny nearby places that feel untouched.
It is a wonderful Destination for a short, peaceful break, and also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands and other parts of the Dodecanese.
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