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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 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 3h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 49min. One-way tickets start at just €13.10 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 10 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 Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos.
Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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, Saos Ferries, and takes around 3h 49min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos usually takes 3h 49min, 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 approximately 3h 15min, 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 Pythagorio, Samos 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.
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Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos typically range from €13.10 to €42.00 for foot passengers and on average €29.29 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.
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How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
To travel from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos, start by taking the ferry from the local port, conveniently located just a short walk from the town center. Taxis are readily available, and buses run frequently from surrounding areas, making it simple to reach. The ferry ride itself typically lasts around one hour and provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
At the Pythagorio port, you'll find a small terminal where ferries to Kalymnos usually depart. Keep an eye out for the designated dock, which may vary, so checking tickets or departure displays is wise for the latest information. Arriving early will give you time to navigate any changes and find your boarding gate comfortably.

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:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
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 SAONISOS 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 SAONISOS.
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.
- SAONISOS: 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
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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries that operate on this route prioritize your safety and meet all modern standards. You're in good hands while sailing across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Secure parking is available at the Pythagorio ferry terminal. Arriving early will help you find a spot and give you time to board without a rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the islands along the way. Keep your camera ready, especially as you approach Kalymnos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing your snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also wise for cool indoor areas or windy outdoor decks.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful of wind on the outdoor decks, where you can soak up beautiful views.
Get ready to explore Kalymnos — it's unique charm awaits!
Island Beauty: Kalymnos is famous for its sponge diving industry. Don’t miss the local shops selling handcrafted sponges and unique souvenirs.
Adventure Activities: The island is a climber's paradise! Discover breathtaking rocky landscapes ideal for climbing or hiking.
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 ferry port in Pythagorio, Samos, head towards the waterfront area, just a few minutes’ walk from the city center and about 12 km from Samos Airport. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport, and local buses that connect to Pythagorio with regular services throughout the day.
In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is located near Pothia, the main town, making it accessible for travelers. It's close to key areas including local markets and cafes.
While we aim to share the most accurate information, please note that schedules and transport availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful Greek island that is perfect for explorers of all ages! It’s famous for its stunning beaches, like the sandy spots of Massouri and Myrties where you can splash in the clear blue water. Kalymnos is also known for its delicious local food, especially mouth-watering dishes with fresh seafood and tasty baklava!
There are many fun things to do on the island. You can visit the ancient castle of Chora, which gives you amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, hike up to the beautiful mountain trails, where you might spot colorful flowers and unique wildlife. Don’t forget to try rock climbing at one of the famous spots along the cliffs!
One special gem on Kalymnos is the small village of Vathy, with its peaceful harbor and friendly locals who make you feel at home. Kalymnos is great for short trips, but it’s also a fantastic place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Kos and Telendos. So grab your bag and get ready for an adventure on this charming island!
Available ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos
See the ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Kalymnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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