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How to get fromChania to Kalymnos Islandby ferry, helicopter, car ferry, busferry, bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Chania to Kalymnos Island by ferry, helicopter, car ferry, busferry, bus, plane, car, or shuttle

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  1. Ferry, helicopter, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Chania to Milosferry ferry Abs
    2. Take the helicopter from Milos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    13h 8m
    €814–1,289

  2. Fly from Chania International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane CHQ - JKL
    8h 31m
    €67–213

  3. Bus and ferry, bus, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Chania to Port of Piraeusbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Στ.Μετρο Πειραιασ to Κτιριο Αναχωρησεωνbus bus Χ96
    3. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    5. Take the car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    16h 43m

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Chania to Heraklion Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    13h 13m
    €177–410

  5. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Chania to Milosferry ferry Abs
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    14h 53m
    €131–329

  6. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chania to Heraklionbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    4. Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    15h 4m
    €170–393

  7. Private transfer, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Porto Veneziano Hotel, Chania Town to Heraklion Portshuttle bus
    2. Take the ferry from Heraklion to Halkiferry ferry Bsf
    3. Take the car ferry from Chalki to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    16h 36m
    €214–474

  8. Car ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Souda to Port of Miloscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Milos to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    20h 59m
    €142–394

  9. Private transfer to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chania - Casa Delfino to Heraklion Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane HER - JKL
    10h 25m
    €213–450

Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalymnos (JKL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration10h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Chania to Kalymnos Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 525.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 8m

What companies run services between Chania, Greece and Kalymnos Island, Greece?

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Kalymnos (JKL) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from War museum to Port of Kalymnos via Mili, Port of Souda, Port of Milos, and Mykonos in around 20h 59m.

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