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Kalymnos → Tilos

Blue Star Ferries sails from Kalymnos to Tilos on Blue Star Delos, taking between 3 hours 40 minutes and 3 hours 55 minutes, with calls at Kos, Nisyros 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.

⏱ 3h 40m – 3h 55m🚢 1 operator📅 Blue Star Ferries: 5 sailings from Kalymnos between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week)🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Kalymnos to Tilos ferry at a glance

The ferry from Kalymnos to Tilos takes 3h 40m – 3h 55m 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: Tilos to Kalymnos

Blue Star Ferries also sails Tilos to Kalymnos, taking 3h 40m – 3h 55m. Tilos → Kalymnos: 19/10: 19:20 → 23:10 on Blue Star Delos; 23/10: 21:30 → 01:10 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.

Kalymnos to Tilos 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 → Tilos 18/10: 23:05 → 02:50 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
  • Kalymnos → Tilos 23/10: 01:40 → 05:35 on Blue Star Delos
  • Tilos → Kalymnos 19/10: 19:20 → 23:10 on Blue Star Delos
  • Tilos → Kalymnos 23/10: 21:30 → 01:10 (next day) on Blue Star Delos

Return: Tilos → Kalymnos: 19/10: 19:20 → 23:10 on Blue Star Delos; 23/10: 21:30 → 01:10 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-15.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Kalymnos and Tilos

📐 37 Nautical Miles
Kalymnos⇄Tilos
⏱ 3h 40m – 3h 55m · 📐 37 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Blue Star Ferries3h 40m – 3h 55mBlue Star Delos

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

37 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Tilos?
    Between 3 hours 40 minutes and 3 hours 55 minutes, depending on the ship and its stops. Sailings sampled from Blue Star’s booking system: 18/10: 23:05 → 02:50 (next day) on Blue Star Delos; 23/10: 01:40 → 05:35 on Blue Star Delos.
    How often does the Kalymnos to Tilos ferry run?
    Blue Star’s booking system lists 5 departures from Kalymnos between 15 and 31 October 2026, and 5 in the other direction. Summer timetables usually add sailings; check the date you need.
    How much is the ferry from Kalymnos to Tilos?
    Blue Star’s booking system showed deck fares from €11.50 per passenger for the dates sampled (October 2026). Prices on partner sites such as Ferryscanner can differ.
    Which ferry companies sail from Kalymnos to Tilos?
    Blue Star Ferries operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Kalymnos to Tilos ferry?
    Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
    Can I take the Kalymnos to Tilos ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Kalymnos to Tilos ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Kalymnos from Tilos by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 37 nautical miles (roughly 69 km).