There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Kalymnos Island by plane, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos, ferry
best- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kos (KGS)plane LYS - KGS
- Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry
10h 20m€151–304Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kalymnos
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane LYS - JKL
16h 5m€136–566Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraiasbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf / ...
2d 5hDrive, ferry
- Drive from Lyon to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf / ...
35h 43m€535–852Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane LYS - RHO
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
10h 54m€138–309Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Kalymnos
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane GVA - JKL
15h 10m€199–650Bus, bus and ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Stationbus
- Take the busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Durrësbusferry
- Take the bus from Durrës to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry Bsf / ...
2d 16h
Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kos (KGS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Kalymnos Island is to fly and car ferry which costs €130 - €310 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Kalymnos Island is to fly and ferry which takes 10h 20m and costs €150 - €310.
The distance between Lyon and Kalymnos Island is 2132 km.
The best way to get from Lyon to Kalymnos Island without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 2 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 20m to get from Lyon to Kalymnos Island, including transfers.
Kalymnos Island is 1h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 9:56 PM in Lyon and 10:56 PM in Kalymnos Island.
There are 1525+ hotels available in Kalymnos Island.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Kalymnos Island, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and two other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Kalymnos (JKL) 5 times a week.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kalymnos via Naples, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 51m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–650
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–490
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €80–300
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Kos via Naples
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Rhodes International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- [email protected]
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +355 69 617 8170
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Peiraias
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Schedules at
- Diamant Travel
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Turin - Vittorio Emanuele Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +393293958604
- [email protected]
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Durrës to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 2243 051630
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lafasi
Ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- Lafasi
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
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