Kalymnos – Arki

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Kalymnos – Arki

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Ferry from Kalymnos to Arki

Dodekanisos Seaways provides the ferry from Kalymnos to Arki. Kalymnos Arki ferries cost around $63 and $129, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Kalymnos Arki ferries.

Ferry times from Kalymnos to Arki

Kalymnos Arki ferry sailings typycally depart from Kalymnos at around 12:40. The last ferry leaves at 14:40.

How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Arki?

The Kalymnos Arki ferry trip can take around 2 hours. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Kalymnos Arki Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 2 weekly sailings from Kalymnos to Arki serviced by Dodekanisos Seaways. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Kalymnos to Arki

Kalymnos Arki ferry prices typically range between $63* and $127*. The average price is typically $64*. The cheapest ferries from Kalymnos to Arki start from $63*. The average price for a foot passenger is $64*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25

How far is it from Kalymnos to Arki?

The distance between Kalymnos to Arki is approximately 32 miles (51km) or 28 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Kalymnos Arki ferry?

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

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

Foot passengers can travel on the Kalymnos to Arki ferry with Dodekanisos Seaways.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Kalymnos to Arki?

Pets can travel on ferries from Kalymnos to Arki with Dodekanisos Seaways. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
 

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Kalymnos - Arki Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryDodecanese Islands
Destination CountryDodecanese Islands
No. of Operators1
OperatorsDodekanisos Seaways
Average Price$64
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration2 h
Fastest Sailing Duration2 h
First Ferry12:40
Last Ferry14:40
Distance28 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.

Kalymnos to Arki Ferry Most Popular Questions

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.

Kalymnos to Arki
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 6/30/2025 and 7/6/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
SAOS Ferries 06:30 10:40 4 hours 10 minutes Tue
Dodekanisos Seaways 12:40 14:40 2 hours Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways 14:40 16:40 2 hours Fri

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