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Ferries run from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pythagorio, Samos at 08:15, and the last at 08:15. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 3h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 40min. One-way tickets start at just €27.00 and can cost up to €55.00. From June to September, there are about 8 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
You can reach Kalymnos from Pythagorio, Samos 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.
Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
Yes, ferries run between Pythagorio, Samos and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 40min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos usually takes 3h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 15min, and the longest ferry in 4h 5min.
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 Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 15min. 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 Pythagorio, Samos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pythagorio, Samos 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.
Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos typically range from €27.00 to €55.00 for foot passengers and on average €28.86 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 Pythagorio, Samos 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.
Choose your ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
To get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos, your best option is to take a ferry from the nearby main port of Vathi, located about 10 kilometers away. You can reach Vathi by local bus or taxi, with buses running every hour and the journey taking around 20 minutes. Taxis are also available, offering a quick and direct route to the port.
Upon arriving at Vathi, you will typically find departure gates bustling with travelers, where you can check schedules and boarding information. The setting can change, so it’s wise to verify your ferry details on the ticket or display boards. Aim to arrive a bit early to ensure a hassle-free boarding experience.
Traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €7.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos 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 PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pythagorio, Samos 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos a delightful adventure with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety guidelines, giving you peace of mind during your travels.
Parking: There is plenty of parking available at Pythagorio’s ferry terminal, so you can leave your car without worry.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best spots and ensure availability, especially during the busy season. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for booking and getting updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s wise to bring snacks and plenty of water. Enjoy your own refreshments as you take in breathtaking views.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride offers stunning sights of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the outdoor deck while being mindful of the wind.
Weather: Check the forecast before you leave. If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly, and be prepared for potential windy conditions on deck.
Local Charm: Kalymnos’s unique appeal lies in its sponge diving history and stunning cliffs perfect for climbing. Don't miss exploring the picturesque village of Myrties or trying the local delicacy, cheese “saganaki.”
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kalymnos.
Finding your way to Pythagorio, Samos ferry port
To reach the Pythagorio ferry port in Samos, head to the waterfront area just a short walk from the city center and about 10 km from Samos International Airport. Taxis and local buses frequently serve this route; typically, the bus takes around 20 minutes. If driving, parking is available near the terminal.
The Kalymnos ferry terminal, located in Pothia, is easily accessible from major areas like the city center and the local airport. Taxis and buses also connect Pothia to nearby towns, making it convenient for travelers.
We aim to keep our information current, but schedules may change. If you notice any differences, please let our support team know!
Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is an amazing island in Greece that is perfect for any adventure lover! One of its special features is the stunning beaches, like Myrties and Massouri, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters or build sandcastles. The island is famous for its sponge diving history, and you can visit the Sponge Museum to learn all about it.
You shouldn’t miss climbing up to the beautiful Monastery of Agios Savvas, which offers breathtaking views of the sea. For nature lovers, hiking trails take you through lovely landscapes, with the chance to see colorful flowers and hidden caves.
If you’re hungry, try the local dishes like fresh seafood or “Kavourmas,” a delicious pork dish. You can also visit the bustling market in Pothia to taste fresh fruits and sweets.
Kalymnos is a great place for a short trip, but it's also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Telendos, where you can relax and enjoy more sunshine and fun. Whether you love the beach, history, or nature, Kalymnos has something special for everyone!
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