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Ferries run from Patmos to Chalki 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 13:05, and the last at 13:05. The fastest ferry can reach Chalki in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 2min. 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.
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:

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 4h 2min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Chalki?
The ferry journey from Patmos to Chalki usually takes 4h 2min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min, and the longest ferry in 4h 35min.
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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 55min.
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 55min, 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.
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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.
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How to get from Patmos to Chalki
To travel from Patmos to Chalki, take a ferry from the main port, located near the city center. The port can be reached conveniently by local buses or taxis, which frequently operate throughout the day and are usually a short ride. If you prefer walking, it's only about a 15-minute stroll from the town's central square, making access easy for travelers.
At the Patmos port, you'll find a bustling terminal area where ferries typically depart. Travelers should pay attention to ticket displays or boards for any updates regarding departure times and platform changes. Arriving early is advisable to navigate potential lines and ensure you catch your ferry to Chalki without any issues.

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.

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.

Travel smart from Patmos to Chalki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patmos to Chalki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure! This ferry route offers a seamless connection between two gems of the Dodecanese, unveiling the charm of Chalki as a tranquil escape filled with stunning beaches and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Patmos ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the journey.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early via the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and beverages available for purchase on board, but also consider bringing along your own snacks and water to make the trip even more enjoyable.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen and bring a hat. A light jacket can be handy on board, as indoor areas may feel chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so secure your belongings and hold on tight while enjoying the fresh sea air.
In Chalki, don’t miss these highlights:
- Local Flavors: Sample the island's famed honey and unique herbal products.
- Cultural Gems: Visit the picturesque villages and the ancient ruins of the Church of St. Nicholas for a taste of local history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chalki.

Finding your way to Patmos ferry port
To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, located just a few minutes from the island’s main town, Chora. The terminal is easily accessible by car, taxi, or local buses that operate regularly from key locations. If you're arriving via plane, the nearest airport is on Leros, with taxis and ferry connections available to Patmos.
In Chalki, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, making it convenient for travelers to access shops and accommodations.
Please note that transportation options and ferry schedules may change, so it's best to verify details closer to your travel date. If you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Chalki
Chalki is a tiny island in Greece that's full of charm and excitement! One of the special things about Chalki is its beautiful beaches, like the clear blue waters at Kampos Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The village of Chalki is also lovely, with colorful houses and narrow streets that make it feel like a fairy tale. You can enjoy delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet treats from the bakery.
There are many fun things to do in Chalki! You can visit the old castle on the hill for amazing views of the island. Hiking is another great option, with paths that take you through nature and lead to hidden spots. Look out for the tiny chapel of Agios Nikolaos, a true gem of the island.
Chalki is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Rhodes. Whether you want to relax on the beach or discover the local culture, Chalki has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Patmos to Chalki
See the ferries traveling from Patmos to Chalki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

