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Ferries run from Arki to Farmakonisi 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 10:15, and the last at 10:15. The fastest ferry can reach Farmakonisi in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 1h . One-way tickets start at just €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets to Farmakonisi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Arki to Farmakonisi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Arki to Farmakonisi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Arki to Farmakonisi?
Yes, ferries run between Arki and Farmakonisi. This route is operated by Saos Ferries, and takes around 1h on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Arki to Farmakonisi?
The ferry journey from Arki to Farmakonisi usually takes 1h , with the fastest ferry getting there in just **1h **, and the longest ferry in ** **.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Arki to Farmakonisi, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Arki to Farmakonisi
The fastest ferry from Arki to Farmakonisi is SAONISOS, operated by Saos Ferries, which takes just **1h **.
Can you do a day trip from Arki to Farmakonisi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arki to Farmakonisi, as the shortest journey time is 1h . On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Farmakonisi to Arki ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Arki to Farmakonisi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Arki to Farmakonisi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Farmakonisi typically range from €0.00 to €0.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Arki to Farmakonisi route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Farmakonisi.
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How to get from Arki to Farmakonisi
How to Get from Arki to Farmakonisi
The ferry from Arki to Farmakonisi usually departs from the main Port, a short walk from Arki’s small village center. Since distances are very small, most travelers reach the Ferry Terminal on foot, though some accommodations may offer quick boat or van transfers on request. Services are limited, so plan ahead and allow extra time to get to the Terminal.
Departures typically use a simple dock or Gate area rather than a large Terminal complex, with basic signage directing passengers to the correct ferry. Procedures can vary, so it is wise to keep an eye on information boards and listen for announcements. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets for the latest details and aim to arrive at the Port early for a relaxed start to your trip.

Traveling from Arki to Farmakonisi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SAONISOS ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAONISOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Arki to Farmakonisi, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Travel smart from Arki to Farmakonisi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Arki to Farmakonisi simple and fun with these quick tips for a comfy and safe ferry journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Parking & Boarding: In Arki, arrive early to find parking, walk calmly to the port, and keep your Ferry Tickets and ID handy.
Tickets & App: Book Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, and use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and any updates.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks, but it is smart to pack your own water and light food.
Weather Ready: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. In rough seas, walk carefully and hold railings.
Scenic Views: Sit by a window or on deck to watch tiny islets and blue water as you leave quiet Arki and head toward Farmakonisi.
Destination Highlights: Farmakonisi offers wild, open landscapes, bright waters, and simple walking paths that feel far from crowds.
Local Charm: Look for small chapels, quiet coves, and local seafood spots that show Farmakonisi’s calm character compared to Arki.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Farmakonisi.

Finding your way to Arki ferry port
The Arki Ferry Terminal is located by the main waterfront of Arki village, just a short walk from local guesthouses, tavernas, and shops. As the island is very small and there is no airport, you can easily reach the Port on foot from most accommodations. Some lodgings may offer a lift, or you can arrange a small local taxi or boat transfer if needed from nearby islands.
In Farmakonisi, the Ferry Terminal is also set next to the main landing area, close to the island’s limited facilities and paths, and is reached primarily by boat connections from neighboring islands.
Transport services on both islands are minimal, so plan extra time when connecting from larger hubs. We do our best to keep this information current, but services and timetables can change; please contact our support team if you spot anything that needs updating.

Exploring Farmakonisi
Farmakonisi is a tiny, peaceful Destination that feels like a secret Island hideaway. It is quiet and simple, with a wild beauty that makes you feel close to nature. There are small beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing away from crowds.
Walking around the Island, you can discover old ruins, little chapels, and stone paths with beautiful sea views. It is a great place for easy hikes, sunset walks, and taking photos of the rocky coast and bright blue horizon. Bring snorkel gear if you like exploring underwater life, as the sea is very clean.
You can also enjoy fresh local food, like grilled fish and traditional Greek dishes, often cooked in a home-style way. Eating by the sea is one of the best parts of visiting Farmakonisi.
Farmakonisi is perfect for a short, quiet escape, but it also works well as a base for visiting nearby Islands. You can spend a peaceful day here, then continue your trip to other Destinations in the area.
Available ferries from Arki to Farmakonisi
See the ferries traveling from Arki to Farmakonisi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



