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Ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos

Depending on the season their are usually 2 daily and 10 weekly sailings between Kalymnos and Patmos. 2 ferry operators provide the ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos, Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways.Kalymnos Patmos ferries take around 1 hour 45 minutes. The ferry costs between $58 and $234, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos.

What's the ferry schedule from Kalymnos to Patmos?

The earliest Kalymnos Patmos ferry typically departs Kalymnos at about 10:50 and the last ferry usually leaves at 23:00.

How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos sail in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The fastest ferry is approximately 1 hour 35 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Kalymnos Patmos Ferry Operator Schedules

There is 10 weekly sailings from Kalymnos to Patmos provided by Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Timetables can change from season to season.

Blue Star Ferries provide 2 sailings weekly. Dodekanisos Seaways provide 8 sailings weekly.

How much does the ferry cost from Kalymnos to Patmos?

The price of a ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos typically range between $58* and $234*. On average the Kalymnos Patmos ferry is $114*. The cheapest Kalymnos Patmos ferry prices start from $58*. The average price for a foot passenger is $114*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated January 25.

What is the distance from Kalymnos to Patmos?

The distance between Kalymnos to Patmos is approximately 38 miles (62km) or 33 nautical miles.

Can I travel on the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos with a car?

Yes, Kalymnos Patmos ferries allow cars onboard with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways between Kalymnos and Patmos. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Kalymnos and Patmos use our Deal Finder.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways allow foot passengers on Kalymnos Patmos ferries.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways allow pets on ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey.

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Kalymnos - Patmos Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways
Average Price A$114*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 1h 39m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 15m
First Ferry 10:50
Last Ferry 22:05
Distance 33 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos is approximately 1h 57m. This is a rough guide for ferry duration as it can differ on type of ship and operator.

How much is the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

The average price of a ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos is approximately 49 €. The price is typically a bit higher during peak season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Kalymnos to Patmos?

Kalymnos to Patmos is operated by 2 ferry companies. The operators that provide this service are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

How can I book ferry tickets from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Ferries from Kalymnos to Patmos are available for booking through our deal finder, with live prices, timetables and operators.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger from Kalymnos to Patmos with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

Can you take your car on the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Kalymnos to Patmos with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos?

Yes, pets are allowed onboard the ferry from Kalymnos to Patmos. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation. Please read the operators pet guidelines. The following operators currently allow pets on the ferry
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

How far is Patmos from Kalymnos?

The distance between Kalymnos to Patmos is approximately 33 nautical miles.

Kalymnos Guide

Forming part of the Dodecanese group of islands, the Greek island of Kalymnos lies in the south east Aegean Sea, to the west of the Bodrum Peninsular between the Greek islands of Kos and Leros. Kos is around 12 km to the south of Kalymnos and Leros is around 2 km to the north. After the islands of Kos and Rhodes, Kalymnos is the third most populous island in the Dodecanese and is known for its affluent population.

The island's terrain is characterised by many mountains and a coastline littered with sheltered coves which make it the perfect destination for a sailing holiday. The island has also been referred to as the "Sponge divers island" because sponge diving has taken place in the islands crystal clear waters for many years. The trade in sponges has brought a significant amount of wealth to the island and has made it famous throughout the Mediterranean.

The island's capital is called Pothia and is also home to the island's port. It is a colourful town that is spread out over the foot and slopes of two hills and the valley between them. There are regular ferry services to Piraeus, Rhodes, Samos and to the other islands in the Dodecanese and the Cyclades.


Patmos Guide

The Greek island of Patmos is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies in the Aegean Sea, just off the west coast of Turkey. Skala is the port town on the island and is also the location of many of the most popular attractions. To the north of Skala is Meloi Beach with is picturesque and is shaded by trees. In the village of Hora there is the Monastery of St. John which is a popular site as is the Cave of Apocalypse which is thought to have been the sacred cave where Saint Ioannis heard the voice of God and wrote the Apocalypse. In the cave visitors are able to see the cross that was engraved by Saint Ioannis along with three small cracks in the rock through which the voice of God came, symbolising the Holy Trinity. The island is also mentioned in the Book of Revelation in the Bible where it states that its author, John, was on Patmos when he was given (and recorded) a vision from Jesus.

Kalymnos to Patmos Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 20/1/2025 and 26/1/2025


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Dodekanisos Seaways 10:50 12:25 1 hour 35 minutes Sat, Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways 11:05 12:40 1 hour 35 minutes Mon, Tue
Blue Star Ferries 21:35 23:55 2 hours 20 minutes Mon, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 23:00 01:55 2 hours 55 minutes Thu

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