There are 5 ways to get from Íos to Kálymnos by helicopter, car ferry, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Helicopter, car ferry
best- Take the helicopter from Santorini Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnoscarferry
6h 17m€731–1,150Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Kalymnosferry Bsf
6h 50m€55–139Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane PAS - JKL
15h 4m€193–606Ferry
- Take the ferry from Ios to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Naxos to Kalymnosferry Bsf
9h 30m€61–156Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the carferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane JNX - JKL
16h 15m€187–616
Íos to Kálymnos by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Íos to Kálymnos is to car ferry and ferry which costs €55 - €140 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Íos to Kálymnos is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 6h 17m and costs €700 - €1200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Íos to Kálymnos. However, there are services departing from Port of Ios and arriving at Kalymnos via Naxos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Íos and Kálymnos is 324 km.
The best way to get from Íos to Kálymnos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 6h 17m and costs €700 - €1200.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Íos to Kálymnos, including transfers.
There are 1104+ hotels available in Kálymnos.
What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Kálymnos, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Ios to Kalymnos via Naxos in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Paros National Airport to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Paros National Airport to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Naxos Is to Kalymnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
Flights from Naxos Is to Kalymnos via Athens, Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- Dodekanisos Seaways
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