There are 11 ways to get from Kálymnos to Lefkáda by ferry, car, bus, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, drive
best- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Drive from Port of Piraeus to Lefkáda
14h 39m€120–172Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
18h 11m€91–118Ferry, bus via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Take the ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Take the bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
32h 36m€99–170Fly Kalymnos to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias, ferry
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU)JKL - CFU
- Take the ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Take the ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
14h 31m€100–339Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Patmos
- Take the ferry from Patmos to SyrosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
16h 45m€142–186Ferry, bus #2
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Port of PiraeusBsf
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Preveza
19h 41m€95–132Fly Kalymnos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)JKL - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
11h 50m€195–297Fly Kalymnos to Athens International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Athens International Airport (ATH)JKL - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
8h 46m€143–256Ferry to Kos, fly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Mastichari
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)KGS - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
10h 44m€116–386Ferry to Kos, fly to Athens International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Mastichari
- Fly from Kos (KGS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)KGS - ATH
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
11h 19m€95–194Fly Kalymnos to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Kalymnos (JKL) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)JKL - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Preveza
8h 36m€129–428
Kalymnos (JKL) to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kálymnos to Lefkáda is to ferry and bus which costs €90 - €120 and takes 18h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kálymnos to Lefkáda is to fly and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs €120 - €430.
The distance between Kálymnos and Lefkáda is 714 km.
The best way to get from Kálymnos to Lefkáda without a car is to ferry and bus via Istanbul which takes 32h 36m and costs €95 - €170.
It takes approximately 14h 39m to get from Kálymnos to Lefkáda, including transfers.
There are 2102+ hotels available in Lefkáda.
What companies run services between Kálymnos, Greece and Lefkáda, Ionian Islands, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Kálymnos to Lefkáda. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Piraeus then drive to Lefkáda. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Lefkáda via Port of Kos, Port of Bodrum, Bodrum, Istanbul, and Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station in around 32h 36m.
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- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Kalymnos to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
Flights from Kalymnos to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–240
Flights from Kalymnos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Kos to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Kos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
Flights from Kalymnos to Ioannina National Airport via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bodrum to İstanbul Esenler
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- +3026450 22364
- info@ktel-lefkadas.gr
- Website
- ktel-lefkadas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Schedules at
- https://ktel-lefkadas.gr/
- Phone
- +3026820 22213
- ktelprevezasonline@gmail.com
- Website
- ktelprevezas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Bus from Ioannina to Preveza
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://ktelprevezas.gr/en/index.html
Ferry from Kalymnos to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Patmos to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- anek@anekalymnou.gr
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
- Phone
- +90 252 612 99 19
- info@skymarineferries.com.tr
- Website
- skymarineferries.com.tr
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://www.skymarineferries.com.tr/en
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Bodrum
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Schedules at
- bodrumexpresslines.com
- Phone
- +3026610 80444
- paxosilida@yahoo.com
- Website
- joycruises.gr
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–39
- Website
- https://joycruises.gr/
- Phone
- +30 2645024609
- info@lefkastraveller.gr
- Website
- lefkadapalace.com
Ferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Paxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
Ferry from Port of Paxos to Lefkáda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://lefkadapalace.com/
- Schedules at
- https://lefkadapalace.com/ferry-routes-schedule/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Port of Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 2243 051630
- info@lafasi.gr
- Website
- lafasi.gr
Ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Mastichari
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://lafasi.gr/?lang=en
- Phone
- +30 22420 59124
- info@anemferries.gr
- Website
- anemferries.gr
Ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Mastichari
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.anemferries.gr/
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