Ferries run from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Panormitis, Symi at 09:25, and the last at 18:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 2h , while on average the journey takes around 2h . One-way tickets start at just €39.00 and can cost up to €39.00. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
4 weekly
2h 0m
€39.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 18/02/2026

Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:25
LATEST FERRY
18:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€39.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
89.01km / 48.03nm
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Can I take a ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos?

Yes, ferries run between Panormitis, Symi and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 2h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos?

The ferry journey from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos usually takes 2h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h , and the longest ferry in 2h .

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 Panormitis, Symi 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 Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos

The fastest ferry from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h .

Can you do a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 2h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Kalymnos to Panormitis, Symi to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos?

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

This summary for the Panormitis, Symi 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.

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Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos typically range from €39.00 to €39.00 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 Panormitis, Symi 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 Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos

To travel from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos, hop on a ferry departing from the nearby Panormitis port. You can reach the port easily by taking a local taxi or arranging a transfer from the nearby city center. Taxis typically operate on a flexible schedule, with rides lasting about 30 minutes, making them a convenient choice for travelers.

At Panormitis port, you will find the ferry boarding area, where you can scan the departure board for updates. It's advisable to arrive well ahead of your scheduled departure, allowing time to confirm your tickets and soak up the local ambiance before you set sail. Be sure to check for any last-minute changes to your ferry schedule.

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Traveling from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Panormitis, Symi 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 Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos?

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

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos. 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 Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos, 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:

  • : Up to 40kg 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Panormitis, Symi 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 Panormitis, Symi 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.

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

Travel smart from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride through the sparkling Aegean Sea connects these two beautiful destinations, allowing you to soak in unforgettable views along the way.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, providing reliable transport for all travelers.

Tickets: Be sure to book your tickets early. The Ferryscanner app is convenient for checking schedules and securing your spot.

Parking: There are parking facilities available at Panormitis, so you can leave your car while you explore Kalymnos.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas as you sail. Keep your camera ready for the perfect shot!

Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks and drinks available on board, but bringing your own water and snacks is a good idea.

Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the ferry's chilly indoor areas.

Windy Decks: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold on to your belongings when you step outside.

In Kalymnos, discover the island’s renowned sponge diving heritage and impressive rock climbing opportunities, or savor the local flavors of delicious honey and cheese.

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

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

Finding your way to Panormitis, Symi ferry port

To get to the Panormitis ferry port in Symi, head to the southern part of the island, about 8 km from the main town. It's near the famous Panormitis Monastery, a key landmark. You can reach the port by car, with parking available nearby, or take a taxi, which typically takes 15-20 minutes. Public buses from Symi's town also serve this route.

In Kalymnos, the main ferry terminal is located in Pothia, close to the city center and well-connected to the island's major areas. Taxis and local buses are convenient options for accessing it.

Please remember that schedules and service availability can change, so it's always good to double-check current information before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a magical island in Greece that you should visit! It's famous for its incredible cliffs and beautiful beaches. One of the best spots is Massouri Beach, where you can relax, swim, or try fun water sports. If you love adventure, you can go rock climbing on the island's unique cliffs or explore the caves filled with hidden treasures.

Don’t miss out on the tasty local food! You can try delicious dishes like baked goat or fresh seafood at cozy taverns. The island is also known for its sponges, which you can even see being harvested in the clear waters.

While there, visit the ancient Castle of Chora for breathtaking views and sneak away to the tiny island of Telendos, just a short boat ride away. You can enjoy a peaceful day with fewer crowds.

Kalymnos is perfect for short visits, but it's also a great spot to start exploring other nearby islands. You can hop on a ferry and discover even more adventures! Whether you like relaxing at the beach or going on exciting hikes, Kalymnos has something special for everyone!

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 Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos

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

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