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

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

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  1. Train, helicopter, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    3. Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter helicopter
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    12h 40m
    €616–961

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf
    17h 50m
    €89–179

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Thessaloníki to Port of Bodrumcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Koscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    13h 29m
    €201–306

  4. Fly to Kalymnos

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane plane SKG - JKL
    9h 17m
    €112–212

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Monastiriou to Pireausbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Kalymnoscarferry car ferry
    22h 52m
    €139–400

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Ag. Kirykosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Kalymnosferry ferry Bsf
    29h 40m
    €128–274

  7. Fly to Kos, ferry

    1. Fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kos (KGS)plane plane SKG - KGS
    2. Take the ferry from Mastichari to Port of Kalymnosferry ferry
    5h 27m
    €95–252

Thessaloníki to Kalymnos Island by train, foot, and ferry

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration17h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 830.2 km
  • Duration: 12h 40m

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

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) to Kalymnos (JKL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Thessaloniki to Kalymnos via Ag. Kirykos in around 29h 40m.

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