Ferries run from Fourni to Kalymnos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 09:20, and the last at 09:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €36.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Fourni to Kalymnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Fourni to Kalymnos

You can reach Kalymnos from Fourni with Blue Star Ferries, 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: 30/08/2026

Fourni to Kalymnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:20
LATEST FERRY
09:20
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
82.29km / 44.40nm
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Can I take a ferry from Fourni to Kalymnos?

Yes, ferries run between Fourni and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 4min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Fourni to Kalymnos?

The ferry journey from Fourni to Kalymnos usually takes 3h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h .

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 Fourni 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 Fourni to Kalymnos

The fastest ferry from Fourni to Kalymnos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Fourni to Kalymnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Fourni to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is 3h . 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 Fourni ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Fourni to Kalymnos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Fourni to Kalymnos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Fourni 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 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Fourni to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Fourni to Kalymnos typically range from €17.50 to €36.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Fourni 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 Fourni to Kalymnos

To travel from Fourni to Kalymnos, start at the main ferry port located near the heart of Fourni, just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port conveniently by utilizing local taxis or the frequent bus service, both of which typically run every hour. The bus ride lasts around 15 minutes, while a taxi offers a quicker alternative, taking just 10 minutes to get you to the dock.

Once at the port, you'll find a lively atmosphere where ferries generally depart from a designated terminal, often marked by clear signage. Keep an eye on ticket vendors and information displays for any updates on departure times or changes. It’s wise to arrive a bit early to navigate the check-in process and enjoy the vibrant energy of the port before your journey begins.

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

Ferries from Fourni 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 Fourni to Kalymnos?

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

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Fourni 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 Fourni 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, BLUE STAR PATMOS.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Fourni to Kalymnos 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 Fourni to Kalymnos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Fourni 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 Fourni to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Fourni to Kalymnos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun voyage! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea while connecting you to the vibrant charm of Kalymnos.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.

Ticketing: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure the best rates and options. Use the Ferryscanner app to easily find and reserve your spot.

Parking: Parking is available near the ferry terminal in Fourni. Arrive a little early to find a good spot for your vehicle.

Onboard Views: Don’t miss the enchanting scenery along the way. Grab a seat by the window for the best sights.

Food and Drink: While there are dining options onboard, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Comfort: The outdoor decks can be windy, so it’s helpful to have a light jacket. Indoor spaces can be chilly too, so dress in layers.

As you arrive in Kalymnos, you’ll discover its unique allure.

Local Culture: Explore charming villages and ancient ruins, where history breathes life into every corner.

Natural Beauty: Dive into crystal-clear waters or try climbing on the island’s rocky landscapes, perfect for adventurers.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Fourni ferry port

To reach the Fourni ferry port, head to the center of Fourni, which is conveniently located just a short walk from the main square and local amenities. Public transport options, like local buses, typically connect nearby towns, while taxis are readily available for quicker access. If you’re driving, parking near the port is generally accessible.

In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Pothia, close to major attractions and the town center, making it easily reachable by foot or taxi.

While we aim to keep information current, please check local transportation schedules as they may vary. If you notice any differences in available services, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for adventures and relaxing days! It is famous for its stunning beaches with clear blue water, such as Emporios Beach and Massouri Beach. You can enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or even snorkeling to see colorful fish!

One special thing about Kalymnos is its history of sponge diving. You can visit the Sponge Museum to learn about this interesting tradition. The island also has delicious food, like fresh seafood and sweet desserts that you must try. Don't forget to taste the local dish called “Kleftiko,” which is tender lamb cooked with tasty herbs!

Fun things to do include hiking up to the ancient castle of Chora for amazing views or exploring the hidden caves and rocky paths around the island. You can even go rock climbing at special spots that attract climbers from all over the world!

Kalymnos is great for a short visit, but it can also be your home base to discover other nearby islands, like Kos and Leros. Whether you’re looking for fun activities or relaxing moments, Kalymnos offers something special 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 Fourni to Kalymnos

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

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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