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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 5 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 40min. 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: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - 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 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos?
The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos typically takes 3h 40min, 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 33m 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 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 €49.00 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 16.50€ for vehicles.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 17.50€ for foot passengers and from 59.70€ 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
To travel from Ikaria to Kalymnos, ferry transportation is the most practical option. The main departure ports are Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria, all conveniently located near key areas such as city centers or airports. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day from Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, with rides typically spanning 2 to 3 hours. For added convenience, local buses and taxis are readily available to transport travelers to and from each port, making it simple to plan your journey.
At each port, travelers can expect designated areas for departures. Agios Kirykos features a central terminal where tickets can be purchased, while Evdilos has a smaller dock area with a laid-back atmosphere. The Ikaria port may have varied gates depending on the ferry line, so travelers should remain attentive to signage. It’s advisable to check ticketing information and displays for any updates and plan to arrive early to ensure everything runs according to schedule.

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 €16.50. 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you sail. Arrive early to find convenient parking options at both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos ports. Be sure to book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app; it’s perfect for checking schedules and updates.
Enjoy breathtaking views along the way, and don’t forget to bring snacks and water, as onboard dining may have limited options. If you're traveling during summer, pack sunscreen, and a light jacket can come in handy for the cooler indoor areas. Keep in mind that outdoor decks might be windy, so dress accordingly.
Safety: Ferries on this route are cautious with high tides, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.
Local flavor: Discover Kalymnos' famed sponges, vibrant markets, and stunning rock formations that are a climber’s dream.
Cultural gems: Don't miss the ancient ruins and the picturesque village of Pothia, steeped in rich history and charm.
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, you’ll find both ports situated conveniently along the coast, approximately 25 km apart. Agios Kirykos is the island's capital and its terminal is near the city center, making it easily accessible. Evdilos is also near its town center, offering a scenic walk to local shops and cafes.
For transportation, you can drive to either port, as there are well-marked roads connecting them. Taxis are readily available, and you can expect a fare of around 30 minutes from one port to the other. Public buses run regularly, connecting the terminals to key locations, with schedules varying depending on the season.
Regarding Kalymnos, its ferry terminal is located in the island’s capital, Pothia, near major attractions and the city center. This makes it easy for visitors to access both the ferry services and local amenities.
Travelers should note that ferry schedules and transportation options may change, so it's wise to verify the latest information before your trip. If you spot any inconsistencies in the provided details, please reach out through our support team. Enjoy your journey!

Make the most of your time in Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One special thing about Kalymnos is its amazing beaches, like my favorite, Emona Bay. The water is clear and perfect for swimming. You can also find delicious local food here, such as fresh fish and yummy pastries called "baklava."
There are many fun things to do, too! You can visit the ancient castle of Chora, which has stunning views of the blue sea. If you like nature, you can hike the beautiful mountains for breathtaking sights. Don’t forget to check out the special sponge shops, because Kalymnos is famous for its sponges!
If you're feeling adventurous, you can try rock climbing or go snorkeling to see colorful fish. Kalymnos is great for both short visits and longer vacations. It’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros or Leros. So pack your bags and get ready for a fun adventure in Kalymnos!
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Kalymnos
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