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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 07:00, and the last at 17:30. From June to September, there are around 56 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Mastihari, Kos of Kos (All Ports), takes 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 40min arriving at Mastihari, Kos - Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €5.90 and go up to €42.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kalymnos - Pserimos - Mastihari, Kos before reaching Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
The Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) route is served by ANEM Ferries, ANE Kalymnou, Lafasi MC, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kalymnos and Kos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by ANEM Ferries, ANE Kalymnou, Lafasi MC, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Mastihari, Kos - Kos (Main Port) ports.
How far is Kos (All Ports) by ferry from Kalymnos?
The ferry trip from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) usually lasts around 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 30min, arriving at Mastihari, Kos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 39m to Kos (Main Port). Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) is about 36.00km or 19.43nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos (All Ports) in 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) is HLIAS T, operated by Lafasi MC and arrives at Mastihari, Kos port. The trip takes just 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 30min to reach Mastihari, Kos port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Kos (All Ports) to Kalymnos.
Can I travel overnight from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Kos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Kos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €5.90 and €42.00, while vehicles average around €24.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Mastihari, Kos, ferry tickets start at 8.00€ for foot passengers and from 6.00€ for vehicles.
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 5.90€ for foot passengers and from 4.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
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Traveling from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- KALYMNOS DOLPHIN- ANE Kalymnou, arriving at Mastihari, Kos
- OLYMPIOS ZEYS- ANEM Ferries, arriving at Mastihari, Kos
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- STAVROS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €4.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on KALYMNOS DOLPHIN, OLYMPIOS ZEYS, SAONISOS, STAVROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: KALYMNOS DOLPHIN, OLYMPIOS ZEYS, SAONISOS, STAVROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (All Ports)
When traveling from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- HLIAS T, KALYMNOS DOLPHIN, OLYMPIOS ZEYS, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS, STAVROS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports)
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Arriving at the ferry port in Kalymnos
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Make the most of your time in Kos (All Ports)
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kalymnos to Kos (All Ports).
OLYMPIOS ZEYS ANEM Ferries
ILIAS T Lafasi MC
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
OLYMPIOS ERMIS ANEM Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
STAVROS Saos Ferries
SAONISOS Saos Ferries
KALYMNOS DOLPHIN ANE Kalymnou
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways