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Overview: Ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos
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Take a ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos and enjoy the approximately 21 nautical miles (40 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Bodrum to Kalymnos are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 21 nautical miles (40 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 9m |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Bodrum to KalymnosYou can travel by ferry between Bodrum to Kalymnos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 45m
Cheapest Price
£41
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Price
£24
Blue Star Ferries frequency
6 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
FAQs: Bodrum to Kalymnos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) can start from as little as £24 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) is 45 min to travel the 24 mile long trip, with around there are 8 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) leaves at 00: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) leaves at 23: 55.
There are 8 ferries a day from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) which require at least one change with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island), you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kalymnos (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bodrum and Kalymnos (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Kalymnos (Island) from Bodrum is worth doing with a journey time of 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Bodrum to Kalymnos (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Kalymnos (Island) from Bodrum.
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Important Stations and Airports in Bodrum and Kalymnos
Bodrum
Kalymnos
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
D330, exit İskele Cd.Wifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- La Pasion Restaurant (0.3km)
- Marina Yacht Club Restaurant (0.5km)
- Gemibasi Restaurant (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Bodrum Taxi and Bodrum VIP Transfer.
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Port of Bodrum
- Bus line 1, stop İskele Cd.
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