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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Naxos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 01:10, and the last at 01:10. The fastest ferry can reach Naxos in just 5h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €35.50 and can cost up to €35.50. Book your ferry tickets to Naxos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Naxos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kalymnos to Naxos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kalymnos to Naxos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kalymnos to Naxos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Naxos?
Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Naxos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Naxos?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Naxos usually takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min, and the longest ferry in .
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 Naxos, 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 Naxos
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Naxos is BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Naxos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Naxos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 50min, 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 Naxos to Kalymnos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Naxos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Kalymnos to Naxos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Kalymnos to Naxos 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 Naxos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Naxos typically range from €35.50 to €35.50, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos.
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How to get from Kalymnos to Naxos
To get from Kalymnos to Naxos, your best option is to take a ferry from the main port, located just a short distance from the city center. You can reach the port conveniently via local buses or taxis, which frequently run throughout the day, taking around 10 to 15 minutes. Make sure to check the local schedules, as ferry departures can vary.
At the Kalymnos port, you will find a designated ferry terminal where travelers can board their vessels. Look for the signage indicating departure gates and pay attention to the displays for any updates on your ferry. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any potential lines or delays. Remember to verify your ticket details for a hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Kalymnos to Naxos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos to Naxos 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 Naxos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kalymnos and Naxos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kalymnos to Naxos, 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 Naxos 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 Naxos?
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 Naxos, 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 Naxos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kalymnos to Naxos a joy with these handy tips for a fun and comfortable journey!
- Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety protocols, ensuring you can relax on your way.
- Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Kalymnos ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car with peace of mind.
- Scenic views: Keep your camera ready for stunning sea vistas during the journey. The Aegean Sea never ceases to amaze!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café, but don’t forget to pack snacks and water for the trip.
- Weather: Bring sunscreen if the sun is shining and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. The outdoor decks can get windy, so hold onto your hats!
Discover Naxos's unique charm with:
- Local Delights: Don't miss sample of local cheeses and the famous Naxian potatoes.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the Temple of Apollo and relax at stunning beaches like Agios Prokopios.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Naxos.
Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
To reach the Kalymnos ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Pothia, the capital of Kalymnos, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 5 km from the nearest airport. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available, and public buses that connect from surrounding areas. If driving, follow the signs toward the port from the main road.
In Naxos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it easily accessible from major hotels and attractions. You can walk from many areas in Chora, or opt for a taxi for convenience.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's best to check current options and timings before your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies in this information, feel free to contact our support team for assistance.
Exploring Naxos
Naxos is a beautiful Greek island that has something for everyone! One of the coolest things about Naxos is its stunning beaches. You can splash around at Agios Prokopios, where the sand feels soft under your feet and the water is bright blue. Naxos is also famous for its yummy food; don’t forget to try some delicious cheese and sweet baked goods.
While you’re there, you can visit the ancient Temple of Apollo, a special spot with great views. If you like adventure, hiking to Mount Zas, the tallest mountain in the Cyclades, is a fun way to see nature up close. It’s perfect for outdoor lovers!
There are hidden gems, too. Explore the charming village of Halki, where you can stroll through narrow streets and enjoy local handicrafts. Naxos is great for a quick trip, but it’s also an excellent place to start if you want to hop on a ferry to nearby islands. With so much to see and do, Naxos is sure to make your vacation unforgettable!
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