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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 40min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 9min. One-way tickets start at just €5.50 and can cost up to €5.50. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Folegandros to Kimolos
You can reach Kimolos from Folegandros with Fast Ferries, Seajets. 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.
Folegandros to Kimolos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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, Seajets, and takes around 1h 9min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Folegandros to Kimolos?
The ferry journey from Folegandros to Kimolos usually takes 1h 9min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 40min**, and the longest ferry in 1h 30min.
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 SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just ** 40min**.
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 40min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Kimolos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kimolos 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 Kimolos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
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 €18.45 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
How to Get from Folegandros to Kimolos
To travel from Folegandros to Kimolos, you will take a ferry from the main Port of Karavostasis, a short drive from Chora. Local taxis and hotel shuttles are the most convenient ways to reach the Ferry Terminal, while limited bus services may run in high season, so checking times in advance is wise.
Departures usually leave from the main dock area, with a simple Terminal setup and signs showing each Gate and ferry. Exact boarding spots can change, so always follow local announcements, check your Ferry Tickets or port displays, and arrive early to allow time for any last minute updates.
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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS- Fast Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €12.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on 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 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:
- DIONISIOS SOLOMOS: 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 dionisios solomos, 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 trip from Folegandros to Kimolos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to announcements and note where life jackets are stored.
Parking: Check parking near the port in Folegandros before you go. Arrive early so you can park, walk to the ferry, and board without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your bookings and updates in one place.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly. Pack a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses. Bring water and light snacks, even if there is a café on board.
Scenery: Enjoy sea views as you leave Folegandros’s cliffs and watch Kimolos appear with its quiet coves and bright white houses. Take photos from the deck, but hold your phone tight in the wind.
Destination highlights: In Kimolos, try local cheese, fresh seafood, and island sweets. Wander through the old castle area (Kastro) and narrow lanes. Swim at calm beaches and look for the island’s famous white rock formations.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kimolos.
Finding your way to Folegandros ferry port
The Folegandros Ferry Terminal is in Karavostasi Port on the island’s southeast coast, a short drive from Chora (the main town). There is no airport on Folegandros; the nearest airports are on Santorini or Milos, with onward ferry connections to Folegandros.
You can reach the Port by taxi, rental car, or local bus. Buses usually connect Karavostasi with Chora and other villages, often timed around ferry arrivals and departures. Taxis are available near Chora and can be pre-booked through local providers; driving is straightforward, with clear signage to the Port.
On Kimolos, the Ferry Terminal is at Psathi Port on the southeast side of the island, close to Chorio (the main settlement) and easily reached by taxi, car, or local bus.
We do our best to keep details current, but transport services can change—if something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Kimolos
Kimolos is a quiet Cycladic Island that feels very authentic and friendly. The white houses and narrow streets of Chorio, the main village, look like a postcard. You can walk around the old castle area and discover little churches, stone arches, and pretty corners at every turn.
The beaches are the real stars of Kimolos. Prassa has bright turquoise water and soft sand, perfect for swimming. Aliki and Bonatsa are great for families, with shallow, clear sea. If you like quieter spots, you can search for tiny hidden coves along the coast and feel like you have your own private beach.
Nature lovers can hike along simple trails and enjoy views of the Aegean Sea, strange rock formations, and peaceful hills. Food is a big treat too. Try local pies, fresh fish, and sweets made in small family tavernas.
Kimolos is ideal for a short, calm break, but it also works very well as a base for exploring nearby Islands and other Cycladic Destinations by ferry.
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