How to travel from Kalymnos to Kos, Greece

The distance between Kalymnos and Kos is around 28km (17 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 37min.

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We've found 1 different ways to get from Kalymnos to Kos by ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Take a ferry to Kos.

  • Duration37min
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    €17($17)
Operated by

Dodekanisos Seaways

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kalymnos and Kos

There are several options for getting from Kalymnos to Kos by ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €17 ($17) and will take around 37min.

The distance between Kalymnos and Kos is around 28km (17 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 25km (15 miles)

It takes around 37min to get from Kalymnos and Kos by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Kalymnos to Kos is to take a ferry which takes around 37min and will set you back approx €17 ($17).

The cheapest way to travel between Kalymnos and Kos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €17 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Kalymnos and Kos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kos. instead which will take 37min.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kalymnos and Kos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kos. instead which will take 37min.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Kalymnos and Kos. The ferry typically takes around 37min and departs once daily.

Dodekanisos Seaways run the ferry services between Kalymnos and Kos. Ferries run once daily and take around 37min on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kalymnos to Kos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kos. instead which will take 37min.

The closest major airport to Kos is Kos Island International Airport (KGS) (KGS) which is approximately 1km (1 miles) from Kos. Kalymnos Island National Airport (JKL) (JKL) and Astypalaia Airport (JTY) (JTY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kalymnos to Kos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Kos. instead which will take 37min.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kalymnos to Kos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 37min and will usually cost around €17 ($17).

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Airports near Kos

The following major airports near Kos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.

KGS
Kos Island International Airport (KGS)
International Airport
Distance
1km (1 miles) from Kos
JKL
Kalymnos Island National Airport (JKL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
23km (14 miles) from Kos
JTY
Astypalaia Airport (JTY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
69km (43 miles) from Kos