Ferries run from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 06:00, and the last at 06:00. The fastest ferry can reach Farmakonisi in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Farmakonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Kalymnos to Farmakonisi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
06:00
LATEST FERRY
06:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.77km - 20.92nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi?

Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Farmakonisi. This route is operated by Saos Ferries, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi?

The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h , and the longest ferry in 1h .

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 Farmakonisi, 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 Farmakonisi

The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi is SAONISOS, operated by Saos Ferries, which takes just 1h .

Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h , and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Farmakonisi to Kalymnos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi?

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

This summary for the Kalymnos to Farmakonisi 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.

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Kalymnos to Farmakonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi typically range from €0.00 to €0.00 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 Kalymnos to Farmakonisi 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 Farmakonisi.

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How to get from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi

To travel from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi, take a ferry from Pothia, the main port conveniently located near the city center and about 5 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses, which run frequently throughout the day, or by taxi, which offers a quick and direct option. The bus ride takes approximately 15 minutes, while a taxi can get you there within 10 minutes.

At Kalymnos port, you will typically find a busy terminal where ferries depart at designated docks. While waiting, observe the departure displays for real-time updates on your ferry. It’s a good idea to arrive earlier in order to navigate any potential changes and to find a comfortable spot before boarding.

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Traveling from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi 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 Kalymnos to Farmakonisi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SAONISOS- Saos 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 SAONISOS ferries from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi. 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 Farmakonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAONISOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi. 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 Farmakonisi, 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 Kalymnos to Farmakonisi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! The charming Farmakonisi, known for its stunning beaches and rich natural beauty, offers a perfect contrast to Kalymnos. Here’s how to make your travel seamless:

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during the ride.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Kalymnos ferry terminal, making it convenient to leave your car before you board.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the turquoise waters and rocky landscapes during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out on-board dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water for your journey.

Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen for summer trips, as well as a light jacket, since indoor areas can be chilly. Also, keep an eye on tides if traveling during windy days.

Outdoor Experience: The outdoor decks provide fantastic views, but be mindful; it can get quite windy, so hold onto your hats!

Local Delights: Farmakonisi's pristine beaches and beautiful hiking trails await. Don’t miss the chance to taste local honey and explore the island’s rich history!

Enjoy your journey!

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

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Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port

To reach the Kalymnos ferry port, head to Pothia, the island's capital, where the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main square and about 6 km from the airport. You can take a taxi, which takes around 10 minutes, or opt for local buses that connect the airport to the town. Walking from nearby accommodations is also feasible.

The Farmakonisi ferry terminal is located on the island’s northeastern side, easily accessible by small ferries and boats from Kalymnos. It's a quiet area, perfect for travelers interested in natural beauty.

While we aim to provide the latest information, transportation schedules may change. Please report any inconsistencies to our support team.

Exploring Farmakonisi

Farmakonisi is a small, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! What makes it special are the stunning beaches with crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. One of the prettiest spots is Agios Georgios Beach, where you can lay on soft sand and soak up the sun. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, especially fresh fish and mouth-watering Greek salads.

For fun, you can explore cute little paths that lead you to secret coves and enjoy the amazing views of the sea. You might even spot some playful dolphins! A visit to the old chapel of Agios Nikolaos is a must, where you can take great pictures and learn about the island's history.

Farmakonisi is great for a quick getaway or as a starting point for visiting nearby islands like Patmos and Lipsi. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy fresh food, or go on little adventures, Farmakonisi has something wonderful for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Kalymnos to Farmakonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

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