Ferries run from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kardamena, Kos at 00:00, and the last at 00:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just , while on average the journey takes around . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
00:00
LATEST FERRY
00:00
FASTEST FERRY
0h 0m
DURATION
0h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
23.81km - 12.85nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos?

Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Kalymnos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

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How long is the ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos?

The ferry journey from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos usually takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just , 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 Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos

The fastest ferry from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos is , operated by , which takes just .

Can you do a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately , 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 Kalymnos to Kardamena, Kos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos?

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

This summary for the Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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

Kalymnos to Pserimos
13.75km
(7.42nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.33
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Kalymnos to Mastihari, Kos
14.54km
(7.85nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€9.09
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Kalymnos to Kos (Main Port)
57.45km
(31nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€22.91
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Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€17.86
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Kalymnos to Lipsi
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
€19.51
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Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos.

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How to get from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos

To get from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos, the main option is the ferry that departs from the local port, conveniently located about 1 kilometer from the village center. You can reach the port by walking, taking a short taxi ride, or using a local bus, which runs frequently, typically every thirty minutes. The bus journey lasts around ten minutes, making it a practical choice for travelers.

At the port, look for the designated ferry terminal, where you will find signs directing you to the correct dock for your Kalymnos departure. Ticket counters are usually nearby, along with digital displays showing ferry times. It’s wise to arrive early to account for any changes or updates and to secure your spot for a pleasant crossing.

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Traveling from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos 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 Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kardamena, Kos and Kalymnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

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

Make your journey from Kardamena, Kos to Kalymnos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and delightful trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Kardamena, allowing you to secure your vehicle while you explore Kalymnos.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons, to avoid last-minute rushes. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy cafeteria options on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea, especially for the journey.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen for both the ferry and your arrival. A light jacket might be needed onboard as it can get chilly.

Windy Decks: Outdoor areas can be windy, so if you prefer a quieter ride, head indoors for a more comfortable atmosphere.

Kalymnos awaits with its stunning climbing spots and local sponge diving culture, alongside mouthwatering local products like honey and cheeses. Enjoy your adventure!

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

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Finding your way to Kardamena, Kos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Kardamena, Kos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants, and approximately 8 km from Kos Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport, or by bus, with services running frequently between the airport and Kardamena. If driving, there’s parking available near the terminal.

In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Pothia, the main town, easily accessible from major areas. Local transport options include taxis and buses from various parts of the island.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any issues, feel free to get in touch with our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a little piece of paradise. It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Myrties and Massouri, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. The island is also known for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and yummy honey.

One of the coolest places to visit is the ancient Castle of Chora. Climbing up to see the castle is like stepping back in time, and the view from the top is simply amazing! If you love nature, you can hike through the rocky mountains or explore hidden caves. Kalymnos is also famous for rock climbing, making it a fun spot for adventurers who want to climb the cliffs.

Don’t forget to visit the charming village of Pothia, where you can find colorful shops and friendly people. Kalymnos is perfect for a short visit, but it also serves as a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Kos and Leros. No matter how long you stay, Kalymnos is sure to make your trip memorable!

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

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

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