The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Kalimnos
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£55
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
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 £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £55.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Athens for Kalimnos every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun 01 Mar the direct ferries cover the 309 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 45 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.
BLUE STAR DELOS
BLUE STAR DELOSAthens to Kalimnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:00 | Arrival Time 22:45 | Duration 10h45 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Athens to Kalimnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Athens to Kalimnos ferries for today, Saturday 28 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 22:30 Athens | 11h05 | 09:35 Kalimnos | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Athens to Kalimnos
Ferries from Athens to Kalimnos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. 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 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Athens to Kalimnos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 166 nautical miles (309 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 9h 0m |
First ferry 01:35 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Athens and Kalimnos
- 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
- 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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