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How to get fromSamos to Kalymnos Islandby car ferry, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Samos to Kalymnos Island by car ferry, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Car ferry

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Karlovasi to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    5h 27m
    €88–183

  2. Ferry, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Bodrumbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from D-Marin Turgutreis Marina to Port of Kalymnosferry ferry
    8h 3m
    €15–100

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane SMI - JKL
    13h 45m
    €100–370

  4. Ferry, car ferry via Fourni

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Fourniferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the car ferry from Fourni to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    5h 55m
    €48–128

  5. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Lerosferry ferry Asf / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry FB Saonisos
    7h 15m
    €20–61

Samos to Kalymnos Island by ferry and car ferry

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration7h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€20Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 185.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 27m

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

Seajets operates a car ferry from Karlovasi to Port of Kalymnos twice a week. Tickets cost €60–150 and the journey takes 4h 55m. Alternatively, Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and TUI Airlines Netherlands fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Kalymnos (JKL) 3 times a day.

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