Ferries run from Patmos to Chalki 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 12:45, and the last at 12:45. The fastest ferry can reach Chalki in just 3h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 53min. One-way tickets start at just €46.00 and can cost up to €46.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Chalki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Patmos to Chalki

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

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
3h 51m
€46.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 24/12/2025

Patmos to Chalki ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Patmos to Chalki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:45
LATEST FERRY
12:45
FASTEST FERRY
3h 45m
DURATION
3h 45m - 4h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€46.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
153.65km - 82.91nm
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Can I take a ferry from Patmos to Chalki?

Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Chalki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 53min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Patmos to Chalki?

The ferry journey from Patmos to Chalki usually takes 3h 53min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h .

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 Patmos to Chalki, 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 Patmos to Chalki

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Chalki is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Chalki?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Chalki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 45min, 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 Chalki to Patmos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Chalki?

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

This summary for the Patmos to Chalki 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 Chalki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Patmos to Chalki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Chalki typically range from €46.00 to €46.00, 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 Patmos to Chalki 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 Chalki.

Choose your ferry from Patmos to Chalki

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How to get from Patmos to Chalki

To get from Patmos to Chalki, take a ferry departing from Patmos port, conveniently located near Skala, the island's main town. You can reach the port via local taxis or buses that run regularly from popular spots such as Chora and the main hotels. Taxis are quick but may cost more, while buses offer a more economical option with a slightly longer travel time.

At Patmos port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries are organized. Look for the designated dock for your specific ferry service, which can vary. Always check the ticket displays or information boards for any updates on departures, and try to arrive early to find a good boarding location and avoid any last-minute rush.

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Traveling from Patmos to Chalki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos to Chalki 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 Patmos to Chalki?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Patmos and Chalki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Patmos to Chalki. 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 Patmos to Chalki, 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 Patmos to Chalki • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Patmos to Chalki delightful with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route is short and scenic, connecting these beautiful islands effortlessly.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, providing peace of mind for travelers.

Parking: There are ample parking options at the Patmos ferry terminal for those driving to the port, making it convenient to start your journey.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views during the ride. Keep your camera ready for the picturesque landscapes of the Aegean!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app is user-friendly for booking and monitoring your journey.

Onboard Dining: Light snacks and drinks are available for purchase, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for a refreshing treat.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding and bring a light jacket as the indoor sections can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats!

Chalki offers unique features:

Local Charm: Stroll through rustic villages, explore charming shops selling handcrafted goods, and savor local delicacies like honey and cheeses.

Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the beautiful churches and the vibrant harbor, perfect for evening strolls.

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

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Finding your way to Patmos ferry port

To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, the island’s main town, located just a few minutes from the city center. The port is easily accessible by car or taxi, and local buses also operate from various points around the island. For routes and schedules, it's best to check the local transport options upon arrival.

In Chalki, the ferry terminal is situated near the main harbor, close to the town center, dining areas, and visitor accommodations. It's typically accessible by foot given its compact size.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change and may vary based on the season—it's wise to confirm the latest information locally. If you experience any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Chalki

Chalki is a tiny, magical island in Greece that’s perfect for your next adventure! What makes Chalki special are its colorful houses, lovely beaches, and yummy food. You can stroll through the charming village of Nimborio, where the buildings look like a rainbow. Be sure to visit the old church of Agios Nikolaos, which has a beautiful view of the sea.

One of the best beaches is Kampos, where you can relax on golden sand and swim in clear blue water. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can hike to the hilltop castle for a fantastic view of the island and the sparkling sea. Don’t miss trying local treats like fresh fish and delicious desserts at cozy tavernas by the water.

Chalki is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands, like Rhodes or Symi. You can take boat trips to discover more hidden beaches and secret spots. Whether you want to relax or explore, Chalki has something special for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Patmos to Chalki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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