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 12:00, and the last at 12:00. 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

You can reach Kalymnos from Panormitis, Symi with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 18/02/2026

Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
12:00
LATEST FERRY
12:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 0m
DURATION
2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
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 .

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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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h .

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

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is 2h . 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 Panormitis, Symi ferry route and start planning your trip!

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.

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
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Kalymnos to Mastihari, Kos
14.54km
(7.85nm)
0h 30m
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Kalymnos to Kos (Main Port)
57.45km
(31nm)
0h 35m
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Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Kalymnos to Lipsi
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 get from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos, your best option is to take a ferry from the port at Symi Town, which is a short bus ride or taxi ride from Panormitis. Buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes, while taxis are available and convenient if you prefer a quicker trip. The ferry service operates multiple times a day, ensuring you can easily find a departure that fits your schedule.

Upon reaching the port, you will find the ferries departing from a designated area with clear signage for various destinations. Typically, the departures are organized within a terminal or specific docks dedicated to different routes. As schedules may vary, it’s wise to check for ticket availability or display updates before traveling, and arriving early can help you navigate the area without hassle.

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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.

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.

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

Make your journey from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos both enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe and fun experience!

Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, providing a comfortable ride across the Aegean.

Parking: Find ample parking at Panormitis, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands that you won’t want to miss.

Tickets: It’s wise to book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and getting updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or drinks from the café onboard, but it's also a good idea to pack your own snacks and plenty of water.

Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as the indoor areas can get chilly.

Relaxation: The outdoor decks can be windy, so find a cozy spot inside if you prefer a calmer setting.

Kalymnos awaits with its famous sponge diving history, rugged landscapes, and vibrant climbing scene. You’ll find delightful local cheese and honey to savor, along with breathtaking views from the ancient castle.

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 Panormitis, Symi ferry port

To reach the Panormitis ferry port in Symi, head southwest from Symi's main town, approximately 6 km away. You can take a local taxi, which typically takes about 15 minutes, or opt for a rental car if you prefer flexibility. Public transport options may be limited, so check local schedules. The ferry terminal is close to the Panormitis Monastery, a notable landmark.

In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is situated in the town of Pothia, conveniently located near the city center and the main bus station, providing easy access to shops and restaurants.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, and if you come across any outdated information, reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a beautiful Greek island that is perfect for exploring! It has stunning beaches like Embourios and Massouri, where you can swim in clear blue water. You can also visit the famous Cave of the Seven Virgins, a magical place with amazing rock formations.

One special treat in Kalymnos is the delicious local food, especially the fresh seafood and tasty cheeses. Don't miss trying "spongia" pie, a local dish many say is a must-have! If you love adventure, you can go rock climbing on the cliffs or hike up to the Monastery of Saint Savas for a breathtaking view of the island.

Kalymnos is also known for its rich history. You can explore ancient ruins and visit the Kalymnos Museum to learn about the island's past.

Whether you stay for a short visit or use it as a base to explore nearby islands like Kos or Telendos, Kalymnos has so much to offer! With its friendly locals and lovely scenery, it's an exciting destination just waiting for you to discover.

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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