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: 13/12/2025

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 FERRY
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?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Panormitis, Symi to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h , 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 Panormitis, Symi 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.

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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, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart regularly from the nearby port in Symi, which is less than an hour from the city center by taxi or local bus. Taxis are convenient and take around 30 minutes, while buses run every hour and provide a budget-friendly choice for travelers.

At the Panormitis port, you will typically find a designated terminal where ferries to Kalymnos depart. It’s advisable to arrive early, as the area can get busy, and schedules may change. Always check the ticket information or digital displays for the latest updates before boarding.

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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.

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 and hassle-free with these handy tips!

Ferries between these islands are well-maintained and adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring you have a comfortable trip every time. Parking is available in Panormitis, so take that worry off your mind before you board.

Enjoy the stunning coastal views during the ferry ride. To secure a spot, it's a good idea to book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, which also keeps you updated on departure times. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water, as there are limited onboard dining options. Be prepared with a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly, and remember, outdoor decks may be windy, so hold onto your hat!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize modern safety features for your peace of mind.
Local Flavors: Savor Kalymnos’ famous sponge diving culture and try local delicacies like honey and cheese.
Activities: Explore the island's beautiful climbing spots and pristine beaches, perfect for relaxation and 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 Panormitis, Symi ferry port

To reach the Panormitis ferry port in Symi, head towards the village of Panormitis, located about 20 km from the Symi town center. There, the ferry terminal is near the famous Panormitis Monastery, making it easy to spot. You can get there by taxi or rented car, which are the most efficient options, taking around 30 minutes. Public buses from Symi town also operate but check local schedules for timing.

In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is located near Pothia, the capital, around 2.5 km from the main town area. It's accessible by local taxis and buses, which frequently connect to major spots.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for clarification.

Exploring Kalymnos

Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece that is waiting for you to explore! It has amazing places like the famous cliffs where you can try rock climbing or visit the charming village of Chora with its lovely old houses. The beaches are really pretty, with golden sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can also taste delicious local foods like grilled octopus and sweet pastries that will make your mouth water.

If you love nature, you can hike up to the stunning views from the mountains or explore hidden caves filled with surprises. You should not miss the small fishing village of Vathi, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere. For more adventure, hop on a boat to nearby islands like Kos or Pserimos for even more fun.

Kalymnos is perfect for a quick getaway or as a base to discover the surrounding islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore nature, or try new food, Kalymnos has something for everyone! So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable journey!

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

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