Ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos

Ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos

Here is all the information you need about the ferry route from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos. On this page you can find details about the various ports and destinations, the ferry companies offering trips, as well as ferry ticket prices and travel times.

Kalymnos is a Greek island in the Dodecanese group, located very close to the Turkish coast. Historically, the main occupation for locals here was diving for sponges. They were caught by hand and sold around the Mediterranean. This is what brought initial recognition and wealth to the island, and the reason it has been nicknamed ‘Sponge-Diver’s Island’. It is located approximately 66.85 miles away from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
Getting back and forth from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos is easy because ferries operate all year round.
The route Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos is operated by 3 companies Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries and Saos Anes . This route is operated all year round and the ticket prices range between 18.50 and 44.00 euros. Tickets for this route are available for passengers as well as vehicles, such as cars and motor bikes.
The trip duration from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos is between 3h – 8h 20m. With Dodekanisos Seaways which is the fastest ferry company on this route you can arrive in 3h .
On this route, there is no ferry company offering direct trips currently all trips are with stops at other islands.
During high season (June – September) there are 19 scheduled ferry crossings between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Kalymnos per week. During low season (October – May) however, there are 11 ferry crossing per week. So, keep this in mind when planning your trip!


How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos by ferry?

On Ferryscanner.com you can easily book your ferry tickets online from the port of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos any time throughout the year.

How far is Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes from Kalymnos?

The port of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is located 107.58 kilometers (66.85 miles) away from Kalymnos.

How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos?

The ferry time from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos is between 3h - 8h 20m depending on the ferry company and the type of vessel you travel with. When booking tickets on Ferryscanner we will always let you know which route is the fastest.

How much does the ferry cost from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos?

Ferry ticket prices range between 18.50 - 44.00 euros, depending on the ferry you choose to travel with. Infants and children up to four years old can usually travel for free.

What is the ferry schedule from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos?

It’s possible to find a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos all year round. From June to September there are usually more than 3 companies departing from the port of Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.However, during the winter months, there are usually fewer. Using Ferryscanner.com you can check all the specific departure times and prices and then select the itinerary that works best for you.

Ferry Operators from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Kalymnos

Dodekanisos Seaways

Dodekanisos Seaways

7 weekly

3h 19m

42.74

Blue Star Ferries

Blue Star Ferries

7 weekly

5h 16m

18.99

Saos Anes

Saos Anes

1 weekly

8h 20m

18.50