Kalymnos Piraeus Ferry
Ferries from Kalymnos to Piraeus are operated by 1 ferry companies. Operators include Blue Star Ferries. There are currently 5 weekly sailings on this ferry route. The journey typically takes around 10 hours 59 minutes. The earliest departure is at 01:35 and the latest is at 23:50.
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Ferry Companies from Kalymnos to Piraeus
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Kalymnos to Piraeus Ferry Prices (2026 Estimates)
Ferry prices for the Kalymnos to Piraeus route are dynamic and vary depending on demand, availability and how far in advance you book.
👉 Typical prices range from around €153 to over €153 depending on the season and vehicle type.
Foot Passengers: From €153 one way.Note: Foot passenger travel is not available on all routes, and space may be limited to specific sailings.
💡Travel tip: Booking early and traveling mid-week usually offers the lowest fares. Prices are highest during weekends and holiday periods.
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What's the best time to take the Kalymnos - Piraeus ferry?
📅 September is the cheapest month to sail Kalymnos to Piraeus, averaging €153 per crossing. Prices peak in December at €700, more than 4 times the off-peak rate.
Mid-season months (July – August) average around €326–€583.
Monthly average prices (2026)
| Month | Avg. price (EUR) | Season |
|---|---|---|
| July | €583 | Mid-Season |
| August | €326 | Mid-Season |
| September | €153 | Off-Peak |
| October | €181 | Off-Peak |
| December | €700 | Peak Period |
Price trend
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Piraeus offers a convenient and scenic way to connect the serene beauty of the Dodecanese islands with the bustling heart of mainland Greece. Kalymnos, renowned for its rich sponge-diving heritage and as a global rock-climbing destination, provides a blend of adventure and culture. Visitors can explore the colourful harbour of Pothia, enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas, or unwind on tranquil beaches like Masouri or Vlychadia.
Arriving in Piraeus, the gateway to Athens, travellers are greeted with the energy of Greece’s largest port. From here, it’s easy to access Athens’ iconic landmarks, such as the Acropolis, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife and diverse dining options. This route is a perfect combination of island charm and urban exploration.
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About Piraeus
Piraeus Port, located in Athens, Greece, is one of the largest and busiest ports in Europe and the Mediterranean. Serving as a major gateway for international shipping and cruise traffic, it plays a key role in Greece's economy. The port is known for its modern infrastructure, including passenger terminals, cargo handling facilities, and shipbuilding yards. It connects Athens to various islands and global shipping routes, making it a vital hub for trade and tourism. With continuous development, Piraeus remains an essential link between Greece and the rest of the world.
About Kalymnos
Kalymnos Port, nestled in the heart of the Aegean Sea, is the bustling gateway to the Greek island of Kalymnos. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the port features colourful fishing boats, lively waterfront cafes, and traditional shops offering local goods like sea sponges and handmade crafts. Surrounded by dramatic limestone cliffs and azure waters, it serves as a hub for both tourism and trade, reflecting the island's rich maritime heritage and charm.
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