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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Arki 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 12:55, and the last at 14:40. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kalymnos to Arki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Arki
You can reach Arki from Kalymnos with 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.
Kalymnos to Arki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kalymnos to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Arki?
Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Arki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Arki?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Arki usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .
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 Kalymnos to Arki, 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 Kalymnos to Arki
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Arki is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h .
Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Arki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Arki, as the shortest journey time is 2h . 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 Arki to Kalymnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kalymnos to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kalymnos to Arki 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.
Kalymnos to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Arki typically range from €28.00 to €28.00 for foot passengers and on average €6.40 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 Kalymnos to Arki 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 Arki.
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How to get from Kalymnos to Arki
To travel from Kalymnos to Arki, you can catch a ferry from the main port of Pothia, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. Frequent ferries operate throughout the day, and if you’re arriving from the airport, local taxis or buses provide a quick connection, typically taking about 30 minutes to reach the port with reliable schedules.
At the port, you'll find the ferry departures generally at a designated dock area, where you'll see clear signage directing passengers to various destinations. It’s advisable to check ticket displays for up-to-date information and departure times. Arriving a bit early ensures you have ample time for any last-minute preparations before boarding.
Traveling from Kalymnos to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos to Arki 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 Kalymnos to Arki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kalymnos to Arki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.40. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kalymnos to Arki. 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 Kalymnos to Arki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kalymnos to Arki. 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 Kalymnos to Arki, 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 Kalymnos to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kalymnos to Arki a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable, equipped with modern safety features to keep you secure on your journey.
Parking: Arrive early at Kalymnos to secure a parking spot. Public lots are available and easy to find.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your trip. Take some time to explore the outdoor deck for photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Use the Ferryscanner app to book tickets in advance. This way, you can also get real-time updates on your ferry.
Onboard Dining: There are snacks available on the ferry, but it’s a good idea to pack your own treats and plenty of water.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer. A light jacket can be handy for the chilly indoor areas.
Wind Warning: Be cautious on the outdoor decks; they can get windy.
Arki awaits with its untouched beaches and charming villages. Don't miss sampling the local honey and exploring the stunning shoreline. Its tranquility contrasts beautifully with Kalymnos’ vibrant charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.
Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
To get to the Kalymnos ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Pothia, the island's capital, which is just a short walk from the city center and around 5 kilometers from the nearest airport. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with frequent local buses connecting Pothia to various parts of the island. The bus ride typically takes about 15 minutes.
Arki’s ferry terminal is situated on the main village of Arki, conveniently close to local eateries and shops. Accessing Arki usually requires a ferry from Kalymnos, with boats departing several times a day.
While we aim to keep this information current, schedules and transport options can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Arki
Arki is a lovely little island that is perfect for fun adventures! One special thing about Arki is its beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear water, great for swimming and playing. You can also try tasty local food, like fresh fish and yummy pastries from friendly little cafes.
When you visit Arki, be sure to check out the old castle ruins. They have amazing views of the sea that will make you want to take lots of photos. If you enjoy nature, you can hike up the hills to see colorful flowers and animals. There are also secret spots and quiet coves where you can relax away from crowds.
Arki is a fantastic place for short visits, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby islands. You can take a boat to see even more beautiful places. Whether you’re here for a day or a week, Arki will make you feel happy and excited to discover new things!
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