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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 18:40, and the last at 23:05. The fastest ferry can reach Kastelorizo in just 11h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €27.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kastelorizo online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Nisyros - Tilos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) - Kastelorizo.
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kalymnos to Kastelorizo ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo?
Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Kastelorizo. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo usually takes 11h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 40min, and the longest ferry in 11h 55min.
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 Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo, as the shortest journey time is approximately 11h 40min, 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 Kastelorizo to Kalymnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kalymnos to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo typically range from €27.00 to €27.00 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo.
Choose your ferry from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo
How to get from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo
To travel from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo, the most reliable option is the ferry, departing from the main port located a short distance from the city center. The port is easily accessible, with regular buses and taxis available, making transfers convenient. Buses typically run every hour, taking around 15 minutes from key locations. Taxis provide a quicker alternative, usually reaching the port in under ten minutes, depending on traffic.
Ferries often leave from a designated terminal within the port, which is usually marked with signage for travelers. While the exact details may vary, it’s important to check ticket counters or electronic displays for the latest information on departures. Arriving early is highly advisable to navigate any potential changes and ensure all preparations are in place for an enjoyable journey.
Traveling from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star 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 BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo. 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 Kastelorizo and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo?
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 Kastelorizo, 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 Kastelorizo • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kalymnos to Kastelorizo enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, following modern safety standards for a pleasant cruising experience.
Parking: Safe parking is available at the Kalymnos port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle and hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, with beautiful islands passing by.
Booking Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snack and drink options available on board, but consider bringing your own refreshments for more variety.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat, and bring a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Keep in mind the outdoor deck can be windy too.
Kastelorizo Highlights:
- Colorful Harbor: Explore the picturesque harbor lined with charming neoclassical buildings.
- Local Delicacies: Don’t miss the chance to taste the island's renowned local products, like fresh seafood and artisanal cheeses.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kastelorizo.
Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
To reach the Kalymnos ferry port, head to Pothia, the island’s main town, located just 5 km from the Kalymnos Airport. You can take a taxi from the airport or drive; the journey typically takes about 10 minutes. Local buses also connect nearby areas to Pothia, with schedules varying throughout the day. The ferry terminal is near the city center, close to shops and restaurants.
In Kastelorizo, the ferry terminal is situated in the main harbor area, easily accessible from major landmarks like the town square and local accommodations.
While we aim to keep our information current, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any issues, let us know through our support team.
Exploring Kastelorizo
Kastelorizo is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that is super special! One of its most famous places is the colorful harbor lined with lovely buildings. You can feel the charm everywhere you go. Don’t miss the amazing Blue Cave, where the water glows bright blue—it’s like magic! The sandy beaches, like Aghios Nikolaos Beach, are perfect for splashing in the clear water and soaking up the sun.
When it comes to food, try the fresh seafood and the tasty dishes made with local ingredients. You’ll love trying the delicious dolmades!
There are fun things to do everywhere. You can hike up to the old castle for stunning views or explore the little streets filled with shops and cozy cafes. If you are feeling adventurous, go swimming in the hidden bays around the island or take a boat trip to nearby islands.
Kastelorizo is great for a quick visit or as a starting point for exploring other nearby islands like Rhodes. With so much to see and do, adventure is waiting at every corner!
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