30 nautical miles

Patmos → Kalymnos

In high season Patmos to Kalymnos runs about 2 times a day. Summer season only. Wind risk on this crossing is rated moderate, so leave slack before an onward ferry or a flight home.

How long does it take? 1h 10m
How far is it? 56 km 30 nautical miles
How often does it run? Summer season only
What does it cost? €32 Cheapest · Fastest €32

Wind & disruption risk: Moderate · 56 km (30 nautical miles)

Ferry options

Ferry optionsDurationOperatorsfrom
Fast ferry 1h 10m Dodekanisos Seaways €32

At the port

Boats leave from Skala and arrive at Pothia. The quickest option takes 1h 10m and starts around €32. In July and August arrive 30 to 45 minutes early — the quay gets busy and boarding closes before departure.

Who sails it

Frequently asked questions

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Kalymnos?

The quickest crossing takes 1h 10m.

How far is Kalymnos from Patmos?

The crossing covers 56 km, or 30 nautical miles.

How many ferries a day run from Patmos to Kalymnos?

Around 2 departures a day in high season. Summer season only.

How much does the ferry from Patmos to Kalymnos cost?

Fares start near €32 on the cheapest boat and €32 on the quickest. Prices move with season and demand.

How do I get from Patmos to Kalymnos?

Boats leave from Skala and arrive at Pothia. The quickest option takes 1h 10m and starts around €32. In July and August arrive 30 to 45 minutes early — the quay gets busy and boarding closes before departure.

Same-day connection?

In high season Patmos to Kalymnos runs about 2 times a day. Summer season only. Wind risk on this crossing is rated moderate, so leave slack before an onward ferry or a flight home.

Times, prices and frequencies are indicative and change by season and operator. Always confirm the live timetable before you book.