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Ferries run from Irakleia to Kimolos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Irakleia at 13:25, and the last at 13:25. The fastest ferry can reach Kimolos in just 5h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Kimolos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Irakleia to Kimolos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:25
LATEST FERRY
13:25
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 50m
DURATION
5h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
78.25km / 42.22nm
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Can I take a ferry from Irakleia to Kimolos?

Yes, ferries run between Irakleia and Kimolos. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 5h 50min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Irakleia to Kimolos?

The ferry journey from Irakleia to Kimolos usually takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min, and the longest ferry in 5h 50min.

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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia to Kimolos

The fastest ferry from Irakleia to Kimolos is SUPER JET 2, operated by Seajets, which takes just 5h 50min.

Can you do a day trip from Irakleia to Kimolos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Irakleia to Kimolos, as the shortest journey time is 5h 50min. 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 Irakleia ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Irakleia to Kimolos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Irakleia to Kimolos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Irakleia 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.

Kimolos to Sifnos
24.11km
(13.01nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kimolos to Milos
13.71km
(7.4nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kimolos to Folegandros
37.96km
(20.49nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Irakleia to Kimolos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Irakleia to Kimolos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Irakleia 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 Irakleia to Kimolos

How to Get from Irakleia to Kimolos

To travel from Irakleia to Kimolos, you will usually take a ferry from the main Port near the Irakleia Ferry Terminal. The Port is compact and easy to reach from most accommodations on the island, either on foot or by local taxi, which you can arrange through your hotel or a nearby travel agency. Taxis are limited, so it is wise to book in advance, especially in high season.

Departures for Kimolos typically leave from a clearly signed Gate or dock within the Terminal area, though the exact spot can change between sailings. Follow Port signs carefully and keep an eye on the information boards, as they will confirm where your Ferry Tickets are assigned to depart. Always arrive early to handle any last minute changes and boarding procedures comfortably.

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Traveling from Irakleia to Kimolos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Irakleia 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Irakleia to Kimolos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Irakleia and Kimolos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Irakleia to Kimolos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Irakleia 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.

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Travel smart from Irakleia to Kimolos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Irakleia 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 and are checked often, so your crossing is reliable and comfortable. Listen to crew instructions.

Parking: Ask your hotel or local hosts in Irakleia about parking near the port, as options can be limited and small.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, to get the times you want. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and get updates.

Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces may feel chilly. Pack a light jacket, even in summer.

Food & drink: Many ferries have small kiosks, but bring your own snacks and water, especially for kids or special diets.

Weather tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and light clothes. Sea conditions can change, so be ready for some movement on higher tides.

Scenic views: Keep your camera handy for the sea and island views between Irakleia and Kimolos, especially at sunrise or sunset.

Destination highlights: Kimolos charms with quiet beaches, whitewashed lanes, and local dishes like chickpea stew and fresh goat cheese.

Local culture: Explore Kimolos’s old castle area and small churches, and swim in its clear coves so different from peaceful Irakleia.

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

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Finding your way to Irakleia ferry port

The Irakleia Ferry Terminal is located at the Port of Irakleia in Agios Georgios, the island’s small main settlement right by the seaside. Most accommodation is within walking distance, so many travelers reach the Port on foot. If you have luggage, you can ask your hotel for a local transfer or arrange a taxi in advance, as services are limited and there is no airport on the island. There is no formal public transport network, but in high season small local buses or minibuses may operate between beaches and the Port.

In Kimolos, the Ferry Terminal is at the Port of Psathi on the southeast coast, close to Chorio (the main village), which is usually reachable on foot or by short taxi ride.

We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change, so please contact our support team if you spot anything that needs updating.

Exploring Kimolos

Kimolos is a quiet and charming Island that feels like a secret hideout in the Aegean Sea. The white houses and stone streets of Chorio, the main village, look like a picture. Around the Island, you will find beautiful beaches with clear blue water and soft sand or pebbles, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

One of the most special spots is Prassa beach, known for its bright turquoise sea. You can also visit the old castle area in Chorio and tiny churches with great views. Keep an eye out for the “Skiadi” rock, a strange mushroom-shaped rock in the middle of nature that feels like a scene from another planet.

Food lovers will enjoy local dishes in small tavernas, with fresh fish, local cheese, and tasty pies made with simple, traditional recipes. Walk the quiet paths, swim in hidden coves, or take a boat trip around the Island to find sea caves and secret beaches.

Kimolos is perfect for a short, relaxing break, and it also works well as a base for island hopping to nearby Destinations, so you can explore even more of this beautiful area.

For more detailed information about Kimolos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Kimolos.
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Available ferries from Irakleia to Kimolos

See the ferries traveling from Irakleia to Kimolos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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