Ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalea

Typically 1 daily ferry sailing run between Kalymnos to Astypalea. 2 operators sail this route Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Kalymnos Astypalea ferries.

Ferry times from Kalymnos to Astypalea

Kalymnos Astypalea ferry sailings typically depart from Kalymnos at around 11:20. The average sailing time is approximately 2h 25m.

Ferry prices from Kalymnos to Astypalea

Kalymnos Astypalea ferry prices typically range between $15* and $77*. The average price is typically $46*. The cheapest Kalymnos Astypalea ferry prices start from $14*. The average price for a foot passenger is $42*. The average price for a car is $98*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times.

How far is Kalymnos to Astypalea?

The distance between Kalymnos to Astypalea is approximately 50.1 miles (80.6km) or 43.5 nautical miles for the mariners!

Can I travel by car on the Kalymnos Astypalea ferry?

Yes, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways allow cars on board for ferries between Kalymnos and Astypalea. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Kalymnos and Astypalea.

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

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways between Kalymnos and Astypalea.

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Kalymnos - Astypalea Route summary
Departure Country	Greece
Destination Country	Greece
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways
Average Price	$46*
Average Weekly Sailings	1
Average Sailing Duration	2h 25m
Fastest Sailing Duration	2h 20m
First Ferry	11:20
Last Ferry	22:55
Distance	43 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.

How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalea?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalea is approximately 2h 25m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalea?

The average price of a ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalea is approximately $27. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Kalymnos to Astypalea can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Kalymnos to Astypalea?

There are currently 2 popular ferry operators travelling from Kalymnos to Astypalea. The following operators that provide this service are

Blue Star Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways

How can I book ferry tickets from Kalymnos to Astypalea?

Ferries from Kalymnos to Astypalea are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

How far is Astypalea from Kalymnos?

Kalymnos to Astypalea is approximately 43 nautical miles distance apart.

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.

Astypalea Guide

The Greek island of Astypalea lies in the eastern Aegean Sea and is one of the 12 islands that make up the Dodecanese group of islands. The island, which sits at the point where the Dodecanese meet the Cyclades islands, has a long history and is characterised by typically Greek whitewashed villages and lovely beaches. Astypalaia is also the westernmost island of the Dodecanese and is naturally separated into Mesa Nisi (the inner island, western part) and Exo Nisi (the outer island, eastern part) by a thin strip of land less than 100 m wide.

The island's capital, and home to its port, is Chora and is regarded as one of the most picturesque towns in the Aegean. The town sits atop a rock that protrudes into the sea, forming two bays. Towering above Chora is a castle with the white domes of Evangelistria and Agios Georgios churches visible above its walls. Around the castle lie Chora’s houses with whitewashed walls, blue doors and windows, and wooden balconies.

The island is connected to the port of Piraeus and also to the other islands in the Dodecanese, the Cycladic islands and to Crete.