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Ferries run from Folegandros to Kimolos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Folegandros at 21:00, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €5.50 and can cost up to €5.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Kimolos
Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Folegandros to Kimolos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Folegandros to Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Folegandros to Kimolos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Folegandros to Kimolos?
Yes, ferries run between Folegandros and Kimolos. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Kimolos usually takes 1h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.
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 Folegandros to Kimolos, 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 Folegandros to Kimolos
The fastest ferry from Folegandros to Kimolos is , operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Folegandros to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Folegandros to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Kimolos to Folegandros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Folegandros to Kimolos 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.
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Folegandros to Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Folegandros to Kimolos typically range from €5.50 to €5.50 for foot passengers and on average €20.26 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 Folegandros to Kimolos 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 Kimolos.
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How to get from Folegandros to Kimolos
To get from Folegandros to Kimolos, start your journey at the port of Folegandros, conveniently located near the main town Chora. You can reach the port by taking a short taxi ride or a local bus, with buses typically running every hour and taking about 15 minutes. Taxis are available but may require pre-booking during busy seasons. Ferries operate regularly, connecting these beautiful islands, making this a straightforward travel option.
At the Folegandros port, you'll find a lively atmosphere with a relatively small terminal area where travelers can gather before departures. Keep an eye on the ferry schedules displayed on boards or the ticket counters for any updates regarding your journey. To ensure everything goes as planned, it’s wise to arrive a bit early to navigate ticketing and boarding comfortably.
Traveling from Folegandros to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos 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 Folegandros to Kimolos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- ARTEMIS- Hellenic Seaways
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on ARTEMIS, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos. 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 Folegandros to Kimolos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ARTEMIS, DIONISIOS SOLOMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Folegandros to Kimolos, 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:
- : Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Folegandros to Kimolos?
Yes, there are cabins available on ARTEMIS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Folegandros to Kimolos, 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 Folegandros to Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Folegandros to Kimolos enjoyable with these essential tips for a comfortable and memorable ride!
Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip. Be sure to book your tickets early to secure your spot, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
If you drive to Folegandros, parking is available at the port, making access convenient. Once onboard, take in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea from the open decks, but keep in mind it can get windy out there. Inside, you might find the air conditioning a bit chilly, so having a light jacket handy could be wise.
Onboard dining options are available, but it's a great idea to bring some snacks and water. Arriving at Kimolos, be prepared for varying weather—pack sunscreen for summer trips and maybe a light rain jacket just in case.
Cultural Gems: Don't miss the charming village of Chorio and the ancient site of the old mines; they offer a glimpse into the island's rich history.
Local Flavors: Sample Kimolos' famous goat cheese and enjoy freshly caught seafood at delightful local tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.
Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
To get to the Folegandros ferry port, head to the main port area in Karavostasis, located about 3 km from the city center of Chora. You can easily reach it by taxi, car, or bus, with regular local buses operating from Chora taking around 15 minutes.
In Kimolos, the ferry terminal is in the main harbor, close to Chorio, the island's main village, making it accessible within a short walking distance.
Keep in mind that schedules and transport options may vary, so it’s wise to check the latest information before your trip. Feel free to reach out to our support team if you find any inconsistencies.
Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a small Greek island that is full of charm and beauty! This island is special because of its stunning beaches, like the beautiful Prassa beach with its white sand and clear blue water. The island is also known for its tasty local food, especially the incredible cheese called "kimoliano," which is made right there.
You can visit historic places like the ancient castle and the church of Panagia Odigitria, which are really interesting. Exploring nature is a blast, especially at the volcanic cliffs where you can see amazing rock formations. Don't miss the chance to take a boat trip to see hidden caves and swim in secret spots!
One of the best things about Kimolos is that it is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Milos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy delicious food, or discover new places, Kimolos has something exciting for everyone!
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