The cheapest and fastest ferries from Skala to Kalimnos
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Skala to Kalimnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skala to Kalimnos will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £21.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Skala 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 21 Dec the direct ferries cover the 57 km distance in an average of 2 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 40 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.




Skala to Kalimnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:30 | Arrival Time 15:05 | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:30 | Arrival Time 05:05 | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Skala to Kalimnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Skala to Kalimnos ferries for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DODEKANISOS PRIDE | 10:30 Port of Patmos | 2h35 | 13:05 Port of Kalymnos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
![]() | 01:35 Skala | 2h40 | 04:15 Kalimnos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Skala to Kalimnos
Ferries from Skala to Kalimnos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 24m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (57 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Skala to Kalimnos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 02:30 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Skala to KalimnosYou can travel by ferry between Skala to Kalimnos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Skala to Kalimnos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skala 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.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Patmos, which is located around 0.2 miles (317 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Kalymnos, located 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Skala and Kalimnos
- 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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