The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kalimnos to Skala
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€23
Fastest journey on Sep 18
1 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
1 h 43 m
Ferries on Sep 18
3
Distance
57 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kalimnos to Skala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kalimnos to Skala will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 ferries from Kalimnos to Skala, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 10 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.
8:30 AM2h10Kalimnos10:40 AMSkala€121One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM1h30Kalimnos10:25 AMSkala€211One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM1h30Kalimnos9:25 AMSkala€381One-way0 transfers
8:55 AM1h30Kalimnos10:25 AMSkala€211One-way0 transfers
7:55 AM1h30Kalimnos9:25 AMSkala€381One-way0 transfers
8:30 AM2h10Kalimnos10:40 AMSkala€121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Kalimnos to Skala
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kalimnos to Skala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €17 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €17, while a ferry costs an average of €17.
Distance: 30 nautical miles (57 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Kalimnos to Skala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Mon, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Tue, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Kalimnos to Skala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kalimnos to Skala ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DODEKANISOS PRIDE | 2:40 PM Port of Kalymnos | 1h35 | 4:15 PM Port of Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
BLUE STAR 1 | 9:35 PM Port of Kalymnos | 2h20 | 11:55 PM Port of Patmos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kalimnos to Skala
Ferries from Kalimnos to Skala run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 6m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:05. The fastest ferry covers the 30 nautical miles (57 km) distance in 1h 35m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Kalimnos to Skala are available to foot passengers.


Distance 30 nautical miles (57 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 1h 35m |
First ferry 12:40 AM |
Last ferry 11:05 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Ferry operators: Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy from Kalimnos to SkalaYou can travel by ferry between Kalimnos to Skala with Saos Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy for as low as €11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Saos Ferries
A.N.E. Kalymnoy
FAQs: Ferry from Kalimnos to Skala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kalimnos to Skala 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 Skala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kalimnos to Skala
Most Kalimnos to Skala ferries use the Port of Kalymnos to Port of Patmos port pair. Use this guide to compare Kalimnos and Skala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Kalimnos port do ferries to Skala leave from?
Getting to Port of Kalymnos from Kalimnos city centre
Port of Kalymnos is 3 km from Kalimnos city centre. Public transport options include:
Port of Kalymnos port facilities and services
Port of Kalymnos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Kima (0.3km), Miltos (0.5km), Psarokatastasi (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Kalymnos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Kalymnos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Port of Kalymnos.
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