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Kalymnos → Lipsi
Blue Star Ferries sails from Kalymnos to Lipsi on Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros, taking between 1 hour 30 minutes and 2 hours 15 minutes, with calls at Leros on some sailings. Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 5 sailings from Kalymnos between 15 and 31 October 2026, several of them overnight.
Kalymnos to Lipsi ferry at a glance
The ferry from Kalymnos to Lipsi takes 1h 30m – 2h 15m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Blue Star Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: blue Star Ferries: 5 sailings from Kalymnos between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week).
Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-15.
Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify
Return crossing: Lipsi to Kalymnos
Blue Star Ferries also sails Lipsi to Kalymnos, taking 1h 30m – 2h 15m. Lipsi → Kalymnos: 20/10: 23:30 → 01:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos; 22/10: 23:45 → 01:20 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.
Kalymnos to Lipsi ferry timetable & sailing pattern
About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)
Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.
Published departure times
- Kalymnos → Lipsi 17/10: 02:20 → 03:50 on Blue Star Paros
- Kalymnos → Lipsi 21/10: 23:00 → 01:15 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
- Lipsi → Kalymnos 20/10: 23:30 → 01:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
- Lipsi → Kalymnos 22/10: 23:45 → 01:20 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
Return: Lipsi → Kalymnos: 20/10: 23:30 → 01:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos; 22/10: 23:45 → 01:20 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.
Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.
Official Blue Star Ferries timetable →Check prices & book on Ferryscanner →Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-15.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Star Ferries | 1h 30m – 2h 15m | Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros |
Route Features
Vehicles
Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
Distance
23 nautical miles