There are 5 ways to get from Kefalonia to Kalymnos Island by plane, car ferry, bus, train, ferry, or busferry
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Fly to Kalymnos
best- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane EFL - JKL
8h 35m€95–340Bus and ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbusferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf
23h 44m€80–170Car ferry, bus, train, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus C3e / ...
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf
19h 35m€81–200Fly to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane EFL - LRS
- Take the car ferry from Agia Marina to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
5h 2m€138–448Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Sami to Patrascarferry
- Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
24h 35m€164–427
Kefalonia to Kalymnos Island by car ferry, bus, train, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kefalonia to Kalymnos Island is to car ferry and bus and train and ferry which costs €80 - €200 and takes 19h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Kefalonia to Kalymnos Island is to fly and car ferry which takes 5h 2m and costs €130 - €450.
The distance between Kefalonia and Kalymnos Island is 582 km.
The best way to get from Kefalonia to Kalymnos Island without a car is to car ferry and bus and train and ferry which takes 19h 35m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 8h 35m to fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Kalymnos (JKL), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Kefalonia Airport Airport to Kalymnos Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 25m and has one stopover.
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express offer flights from Kefalonia Airport Airport to Kalymnos Airport.
There are 1666+ hotels available in Kalymnos Island.
What companies run services between Kefalonia, Greece and Kalymnos Island, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Kefalonia Airport (EFL) to Kalymnos (JKL) 3 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Kalymnos via Zakinthos, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–340
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–460
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Kefalonia Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–420
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- hellenictrain.gr
Bus from Patra to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.hellenictrain.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 26710 22281
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkefalonias.gr
Busferry from Argostoli to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://ktelkefalonias.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 2616 001 600
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelachaias.gr
Bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.ktelachaias.gr/en/homepage-en/
- Phone
- +30 210 94 99 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- levanteferries.com
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
Car ferry from Sami to Patras
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.levanteferries.com/en/
- Passenger
- €14
- Car
- €50
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Agia Marina to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–340
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
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