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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 09:45, and the last at 20:20 from Evdilos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 2h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 44min. Ticket prices range from €17.50 to €32.00. Book your tickets online to Kalymnos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Evdilos, Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi - Kalymnos.
Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
The Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Kalymnos, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 44min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos typically takes 3h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 4h 43m from Evdilos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Kalymnos is about 99.39km or 53.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 10min and departs from Evdilos, Ikaria.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos. It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 2h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 35min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Kalymnos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kalymnos to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos route, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Kalymnos • Where to go next
Kalymnos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €17.50 to €32.00 for foot passengers and average €62.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 17.50€ for foot passengers and from 60.00€ for vehicles.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 17.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kalymnos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Kalymnos.
Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos timetable

How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
Travel from Ikaria to Kalymnos primarily involves taking a ferry from one of three main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, or Ikaria. Agios Kirykos, often closer to accommodation and dining options, offers frequent connections with convenient access through local buses and taxis. Ikaria - Evdilos is another key departure point, located near the island's central areas, and provides regular ferry services as well. Public transport, including seasonal shuttles, connects both ports to nearby attractions and the airport, ensuring travelers can easily reach their departure points.
At Agios Kirykos, you'll typically find ferries departing from the main terminal near the waterfront, where facilities may include ticket counters and waiting areas. In Ikaria - Evdilos, look for departures from the designated dock area, likely marked by visible signage. It's advisable to check the latest schedules and terminal information, as these can vary. Arriving early will help you navigate the boarding process more comfortably and find your way to Kalymnos without concern.

Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria
Vehicle transport to Kalymnos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €60.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kalymnos
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kalymnos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kalymnos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kalymnos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Kalymnos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, ensuring a trustworthy experience. Always check ferry schedules in advance and consider booking tickets early to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is great for finding updates and booking.
Parking is available at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, but arrive early for a better chance at a convenient spot. As you travel, don’t forget to enjoy the breathtaking views of the Aegean; keep your camera ready!
Onboard Dining: There are limited dining options, so it’s wise to bring snacks and plenty of water.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the cool indoor section of the ferry, as it can get chilly. Be mindful of windy conditions on the outdoor decks, especially during rough seas.
Once in Kalymnos, don’t miss the stunning rock climbing opportunities and the local honey products. Visit the charming village of Vathy and explore the ancient ruins scattered across the island!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kalymnos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, Ikaria, both are conveniently located near the town centers. The Agios Kirykos port is just a short walk from the main area, while Evdilos port is similarly accessible, making them easy to find. If you’re coming from the island's airport, taxis are readily available and provide a direct route, typically taking about 30 minutes. Additionally, local buses operate between the airport and both ports with limited schedules, so be sure to check timings in advance.
In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is located in Pothia, the island’s capital. It’s situated close to major hotels and eateries, making it a convenient point for visitors. The port is also well-connected, with access via local taxis and buses from various parts of the island.
For all transportation options, it's wise to plan ahead, as schedules may change and services might vary, especially during off-peak seasons. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful Greek island that’s full of surprises! It is famous for its stunning beaches like Massuri, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax in the sun. You’ll also want to try the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood, and don’t forget the yummy honey from the island!
One fun thing to do in Kalymnos is to explore the ancient ruins of the castle at Chora. There are also many amazing hiking paths that take you through nature and offer breathtaking views of the sea. If you love adventure, you can even go rock climbing, as Kalymnos is known for its great climbing spots.
For something special, check out the small village of Vathi with its charming houses and pretty harbor. It feels like a hidden gem! You can easily visit Kalymnos for a short trip or use it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Telendos or Pothia. There’s so much to see and do, making your time on Kalymnos unforgettable!
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
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