Ferries run from Kalymnos to Fourni 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 13:40, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry can reach Fourni in just 3h , while on average the journey takes around 3h 4min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €36.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Fourni online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Fourni

You can reach Fourni from Kalymnos with Blue Star Ferries, 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.

Last Update: 01/08/2026

Kalymnos to Fourni ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:40
LATEST FERRY
13:40
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 0m
DURATION
3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
82.29km / 44.40nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Fourni?

Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Fourni. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 4min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Fourni?

The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Fourni usually takes 3h 4min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h , and the longest ferry in 3h .

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 Fourni, 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 Fourni

The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Fourni is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h .

Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Fourni?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Fourni, as the shortest journey time is 3h . 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 Fourni to Kalymnos ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kalymnos to Fourni route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Kalymnos to Fourni 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 Fourni, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Fourni 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 Fourni, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Fourni to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Fourni to Karlovassi, Samos
30.13km
(16.26nm)
0h 50m
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Fourni to Pythagorio, Samos
42.22km
(22.78nm)
1h 10m
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Fourni to Patmos
30.3km
(16.35nm)
1h 25m
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Fourni to Vathi, Samos
47.06km
(25.39nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Fourni ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Fourni typically range from €17.50 to €36.00 for foot passengers and on average €36.00 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 Fourni 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 Fourni.

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How to get from Kalymnos to Fourni

To travel from Kalymnos to Fourni, the main ferry departs from the port in Pothia, conveniently located about 1.5 kilometers from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taking a taxi, which is readily available and takes around five minutes, or using local buses that run frequently and provide an affordable option. The journey by ferry typically lasts about two hours, giving you ample time to enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

At the port, you will find a designated departure area with clear signage leading to the right terminal. It’s recommended to arrive a bit early to navigate any lines and confirm your departure at the ticket booth or display boards. Staying updated on schedules is essential, so be sure to check for any last-minute changes before boarding.

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

Ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni 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 Fourni?

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

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €36.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni. 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 Fourni and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kalymnos to Fourni, 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:

  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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

Some ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Kalymnos to Fourni?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kalymnos to Fourni, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Kalymnos to Fourni • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Kalymnos to Fourni enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and entertaining trip! Discover the charm of Fourni, where you can escape the tourist crowds and bask in authentic Greek island life.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your voyage.

Parking: Ample parking is available near the ferry terminal in Kalymnos, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Fourni.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers stunning views of shimmering waters and distant islands.

Tickets: Reserve your tickets ahead of time for the best prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app helps you book and track your journey seamlessly.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack while cruising. While food is available, bring extra snacks and water for a fun treat on board.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also handy as it can get chilly indoors or on windy decks.

Exploration: Be prepared to stroll through Fourni’s quaint streets and enjoy local delicacies like honey and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches and clear waters.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port

To reach the Kalymnos ferry port, head to Pothia, the island’s capital, located just 5 km from the airport. The ferry terminal is easily accessible by taxi, which takes about 10 minutes from the airport. Alternatively, local buses run regularly from various parts of the island, connecting to Pothia.

In Fourni, the ferry terminal is situated at the main harbor, close to the village center, making it convenient to reach on foot from nearby accommodations and eateries.

For transportation options, local taxis and buses are readily available on both islands; however, schedules may differ based on the season. Please verify timing and availability ahead of your trip to ensure a smooth journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Fourni

Fourni is a beautiful little island in Greece that is perfect for anyone who loves nature and fun adventures. One special thing about Fourni is its stunning beaches, like the soft sands of Kamari Beach. You can swim in the clear blue water or relax under the sun. The island is also famous for its delicious seafood, so be sure to try the fresh catch of the day at local taverns!

While you’re there, don’t miss visiting the charming village and exploring its narrow streets. You can find cozy shops with handmade crafts and friendly locals sharing stories about their island. For a bit of excitement, rent a boat and discover hidden rocky caves or visit nearby islands like Thymaina. Hiking up to the ancient ruins will let you see some breathtaking views of the sea and mountains.

Whether you are staying for just a few days or using Fourni as a starting point to visit other places, you will find plenty to enjoy. The mix of beautiful sights, tasty food, and fun activities makes Fourni a perfect spot for your next adventure!

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

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

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Visualize your trip: Kalymnos to Fourni ferry map