The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalymnos to Rhodes
Cheapest price
£51
Average price
£51
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
126 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalymnos to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalymnos to Rhodes will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £51.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Kalymnos for Rhodes every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue 09 Jun the direct ferries cover the 126 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 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.
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS15:302h45Port of Kalymnos18:15Port of Rhodes£511One-way0 changes
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS15:302h45Port of Kalymnos18:15Port of Rhodes£511One-way0 changes
Kalymnos to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:10 | Arrival Time 05:15 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 15:30 | Arrival Time 18:15 | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:25 | Arrival Time 06:40 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 14:20 | Arrival Time 17:20 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:25 | Arrival Time 07:40 | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:35 | Arrival Time 09:40 | Duration 5h05 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 13:10 | Arrival Time 16:15 | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:20 | Arrival Time 14:20 | Duration 3h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:50 | Arrival Time 08:40 | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 22:50 | Arrival Time 03:40 | Duration 4h50 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:40 | Arrival Time 06:55 | Duration 7h15 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:05 | Arrival Time 04:10 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:05 | Arrival Time 03:10 | Duration 7h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Kalymnos to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalymnos to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday 9 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS | 15:30 Port of Kalymnos | 2h45 | 18:15 Port of Rhodes | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalymnos to Rhodes
Ferries from Kalymnos to Rhodes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:50, the last at 23:05. The fastest ferry covers the 68 nautical miles (126 km) distance in 3h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Kalymnos to Rhodes are available to foot passengers.



Distance 68 nautical miles (126 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 3h 0m |
First ferry 0:50 |
Last ferry 23:05 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Kalymnos to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Kalymnos to Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Kalymnos to Rhodes ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalymnos to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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