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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kalimnos
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£66
Fastest journey
9 h 20 m
Average duration
10 h 3 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
309 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Kalimnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Athens to Kalimnos will cost around £66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £55.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Athens for Kalimnos every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 31 May the direct ferries cover the 309 km distance in an average of 10 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 9 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:0010h45Athens20:45Kalimnos£551One-way0 changes- 14:009h20Athens23:20Kalimnos£771One-way0 changes
- 14:009h20Athens23:20Kalimnos£771One-way0 changes
- 10:0010h45Athens20:45Kalimnos£551One-way0 changes
Athens to Kalimnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 19:30 | Arrival Time 06:25 | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:00 | Arrival Time 09:00 | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:45 | Arrival Time 08:50 | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:30 | Arrival Time 09:35 | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 22:20 | Duration 10h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 13:00 | Arrival Time 23:20 | Duration 10h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:00 | Arrival Time 20:45 | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 00:30 | Duration 9h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:01 | Arrival Time 04:15 | Duration 10h14 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 04:05 | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:00 | Arrival Time 03:05 | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 02:05 | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 14:00 | Arrival Time 23:20 | Duration 9h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Kalimnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kalimnos ferries for today, Saturday 30 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:00 Athens | 11h05 | 3:05 Kalimnos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:30 Athens | 11h05 | 9:35 Kalimnos | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:00 Athens | 10h00 | 9:00 Kalimnos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Kalimnos
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Ferries from Athens to Kalimnos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 42m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:35, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 166 nautical miles (309 km) distance in 9h 0m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kalimnos are available to foot passengers.
Distance 166 nautical miles (309 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 1:35 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to KalimnosYou can travel by ferry between Athens to Kalimnos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Athens to Kalimnos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Athens to Kalimnos by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kalimnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Kalimnos
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
- Free WiFi
- Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
- Rouan Thai (0.7km)
- Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
- Free
- Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Kima (0.3km)
- Miltos (0.5km)
- Psarokatastasi (0.7km)
- Main companies are Kalymnos Taxis and Kalymnos Radio Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Kalymnos Bus Station
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