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Ferries run from Paros to Kalymnos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Paros at 19:20, and the last at 19:20. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 6h , while on average the journey takes around 6h . One-way tickets start at just €35.50 and can cost up to €35.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Paros to Kalymnos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Paros to Kalymnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Paros to Kalymnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Paros to Kalymnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Paros to Kalymnos?
Yes, ferries run between Paros and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Paros to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Paros to Kalymnos usually takes 6h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h , 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 Paros 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 Paros to Kalymnos
The fastest ferry from Paros to Kalymnos is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h .
Can you do a day trip from Paros to Kalymnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Paros to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 6h , 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 Paros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Paros to Kalymnos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Paros to Kalymnos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Paros 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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Paros to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Paros to Kalymnos typically range from €35.50 to €35.50 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 Paros 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 Paros to Kalymnos
To travel from Paros to Kalymnos, start your journey from Parikia port, conveniently located near Paros’s city center and accessible from the airport via local buses or taxis. Buses run frequently, taking about 20 minutes, while taxis provide a quick and direct option for those with luggage. Ferry services are typically available multiple times a day, offering a reliable connection to Kalymnos.
Once at Parikia port, navigate towards the ferry terminal, which usually features clear signage and a lively atmosphere. Be sure to check ticket kiosks or digital displays for the latest departures, as schedules can vary. It's wise to arrive early to give yourself plenty of time to board.

Traveling from Paros to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Paros 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Paros to Kalymnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Paros to Kalymnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
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 BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Paros 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 Paros to Kalymnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Paros 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 Paros to Kalymnos 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 Paros to Kalymnos?
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 Paros 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.

Travel smart from Paros to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Paros to Kalymnos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and engaging trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at the Paros port, making it easy to leave your car behind while you hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early and use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates on schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available onboard, but don’t forget to pack some of your own favorites and stay hydrated.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen, and in cooler months, consider a light jacket as the indoor areas can be chilly.
Deck Enjoyment: Outdoor decks provide a fantastic view but can be windy, so hold onto your hats and find a cozy spot inside if needed.
Once you arrive in Kalymnos, discover its unique charm:
Climbing Paradise: Known for its world-class climbing spots, Kalymnos attracts adventurers ready to scale stunning cliffs.
Local Flavors: Savor the island’s famous sponge products and indulge in fresh seafood at local tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kalymnos.

Finding your way to Paros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Paros is located in Parikia, just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which typically takes around 20 minutes, or by local buses that connect the airport to Parikia. Biking or walking from nearby accommodations is also an option since it's conveniently located near key areas.
In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is situated in Pothia, the main town, and is easily accessible from popular tourist spots. Taxis and local buses are available to take you to and from the terminal.
For the most accurate travel plans, please check the latest transportation schedules, as they may vary. If you notice anything outdated, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! Its stunning beaches, like Massouri and Myrties, offer crystal-clear waters where you can swim and sunbathe. The island is famous for its sponge diving, and you can learn all about it at the Sponge Museum.
If you love adventure, Kalymnos is perfect for rock climbing, with amazing cliffs that attract climbers from all over the world. You can also hike up to the ancient castle of Chora for breathtaking views of the sea and other islands. Hidden gems like the tiny, peaceful beach of Vathy or the charming village of Pothia are great spots to discover local life and enjoy tasty Greek food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.
Kalymnos is not just great for a quick trip; it’s also an awesome base to explore nearby islands, like Kos and Leros. Whether you want to relax by the beach, try exciting outdoor activities, or savor yummy local dishes, Kalymnos has it all!
Available ferries from Paros to Kalymnos
See the ferries traveling from Paros to Kalymnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



