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Ferries run from Fourni to Kalymnos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €36.00. From June to September, there are about 1 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.
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.
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:
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 6min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Fourni to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Fourni to Kalymnos usually takes 3h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **3h **, and the longest ferry in **4h **.
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.
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
How to Get from Fourni to Kalymnos
Ferries from Fourni to Kalymnos usually depart from the main Port of Fourni, which is close to the village center and easy to reach on foot or by short taxi ride. Local taxis are fairly quick to arrange and are ideal if you have luggage, while some small buses or hotel transfers may be available in peak season, so it is worth asking your accommodation in advance.
Departures typically use a simple Ferry Terminal area with a clearly marked dock and Gate where passengers board after a brief check of their Ferry Tickets. Facilities can be basic, so it is wise to arrive early and allow time to find the right Terminal or Gate. Always check your ticket, local signage, and port displays for any last minute changes before boarding your ferry to Kalymnos.
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.
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.
Travel smart from Fourni to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Fourni to Kalymnos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey between islands.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner to find the best options and get instant updates in the app if plans change.
Parking: Arrive at the Fourni port early to find parking, unload bags without rushing, and check where your ferry departs.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy, even in summer.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather-wise: In summer, use sunscreen and a hat on deck; in windy weather or high tides, stay informed and follow crew advice.
Scenic views: Sit by a window or spend time on deck to watch the Aegean, rocky islets near Fourni, and Kalymnos rising ahead.
Kalymnos highlights: Enjoy Kalymnos as a Destination for rock climbing cliffs, crystal-clear bays, and famous sponge-diving history.
Local flavor: Taste local honey, fresh seafood, and walk the harbor and old churches to feel how this Route links quiet Fourni with lively Kalymnos.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kalymnos.
Finding your way to Fourni ferry port
The Ferry Terminal in Fourni is located at the main Port in Fourni town, right on the waterfront and within easy walking distance of the village center, shops, and accommodation. There is no airport on Fourni; the nearest airports are on Samos and Ikaria, connected by ferries.
You can reach the Fourni ferry Port on foot from most of Fourni town, or by car or taxi from villages around the island via the main road leading down to the Port area. Local taxis are usually available, especially around ferry arrivals and departures.
On Kalymnos, ferries arrive and depart from the central Port in Pothia, close to the town center, bus station, and taxi ranks, making onward travel straightforward.
We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a sunny Greek Island known for its dramatic cliffs, clear blue sea, and long sponge-diving history. Walk through the main town and you will see colorful houses, small shops, and lively cafés where you can taste fresh seafood, local cheese, and sweet pastries with honey.
If you like the sea, you can swim at pretty beaches with crystal water, perfect for snorkeling and relaxing. For adventure, Kalymnos is famous for rock climbing, with many routes for both beginners and experts. You can also hike peaceful trails that lead to chapels on the hills, hidden bays, and quiet villages where time feels slower.
Visit old castles and tiny monasteries to feel the Island’s history and enjoy amazing views of the Aegean Sea. Take a boat trip to secret coves or nearby small Islands for a fun day out on the water.
Kalymnos is a great Destination for a quick getaway, but it also works very well as a base to explore other nearby Islands and places in the Dodecanese by ferry.
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