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How to get fromPatras to Kalymnos Islandby bus, train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Patras to Kalymnos Island by bus, train, plane, helicopter, car ferry, car, or ferry

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  1. Bus, train, fly to Kalymnos

    best
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane ATH - JKL
    5h 54m
    €118–231

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain train Re
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    14h 52m
    €83–200

  3. Bus, helicopter, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patras to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus bus
    2. Take the bus from ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου to Athens Airport Departuresbus bus Χ93
    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 carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    11h 11m
    €621–942

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Patras to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf / ...
    12h 33m
    €109–237

  5. Bus, train, fly to Kos, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS)plane plane ATH - KGS
    4. Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry ferry
    8h 34m
    €103–249

  6. Bus, train, fly to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain train
    3. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane plane ATH - LRS
    4. Take the carferry from Agia Marina to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    7h 37m
    €132–351

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Patra to Kiatobus bus C3e / ...
    2. Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain train Re
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    19h 47m
    €153–330

Patras to Kalymnos Island by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration14h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 54m

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

There is no direct connection from Patras to Kalymnos Island. However, you can take the bus to Kiato, walk to Kiato, take the train to Ano Liosia, take the line 2202 train to Koropi, walk to Koropí, take the subway to Athens Airport, walk to Athens International Airport (ATH) airport, then fly to Kalymnos (JKL). Alternatively, you can take a bus from Patras to Port of Kalymnos via Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL, ΣΤ. Υπεραστικων Λεωφορειων Κηφισου, Athens Airport Departures, Athens Heliport, Mykonos Heliport, Patmos Heliport, and Port of Patmos in around 11h 11m.

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