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Ferries run from Arki to Lipsi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 45min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €22.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Arki to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Arki to Lipsi
You can reach Lipsi from Arki with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Arki to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Arki to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Arki to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries run between Arki and Lipsi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 45min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Arki to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Arki to Lipsi usually takes 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
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 Lipsi, 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 Lipsi
The fastest ferry from Arki to Lipsi is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Arki to Lipsi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arki to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is 45min. 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 Lipsi to Arki ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arki to Lipsi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arki to Lipsi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Arki to Lipsi 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.
Close to Lipsi, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lipsi is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lipsi, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Arki to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Lipsi typically range from €8.00 to €22.00 for foot passengers and on average €22.00 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 Lipsi 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 Lipsi.
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How to get from Arki to Lipsi
To travel from Arki to Lipsi, the ferry is your best option, departing from the main port located within a short walk from the city center. Local buses and taxis frequently operate to the port, with buses arriving every 30 minutes and taking about 15 minutes from central points. If you're coming from the airport, consider a taxi or shuttle service that offers approximately a 45-minute ride to the port, ensuring you’re on time for your departure.
At the port, you will typically find the departure area bustling with travelers. Look for clear signs directing you to your specific gate, though availability of facilities may vary. It’s wise to check for updates on ticket displays and schedules before your ferry leaves, and arriving early will help you navigate any unexpected changes or crowds.
Traveling from Arki to Lipsi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arki to Lipsi 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 Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arki to Lipsi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €22.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Arki to Lipsi. 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 Lipsi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Arki to Lipsi. 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 Lipsi, 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 Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Arki to Lipsi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride is a highlight itself, connecting two beautiful islands in the Dodecanese with scenic views and a chance to unwind.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety measures to ensure you travel with peace of mind.
Parking: There are several parking options available in Arki for those traveling by car. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: During the trip, keep your camera ready for stunning seascapes and rugged coastlines that make the Aegean Sea famous.
Ticket Tips: It’s wise to book tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and booking options.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on the ferry, but it’s a great idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is useful onboard, as indoor spaces can feel cool.
Windy Decks: If you enjoy the fresh sea breeze, head to the outdoor decks, but be prepared for windy conditions.
Explore the charm of Lipsi with its untouched beaches, delicious local honey, and picturesque tavernas!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.
Finding your way to Arki ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Arki, head towards the island's center, which is just a short walk from the main village. The terminal is easily accessible and near key landmarks like local shops and cafes. If you're traveling from nearby islands, public ferries are your best option, with services operating daily from Lipsi, which is approximately 7 km away. You can also catch a taxi or arrange a boat transfer for a more convenient journey.
In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is located close to the main harbor, just a short distance from popular accommodations and dining options, making it straightforward to access.
We recommend checking local transportation schedules for the latest updates, as they can change. Should you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a little island in Greece that’s full of charm! It's known for its beautiful beaches with clear, blue water, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. One of the most famous spots is Platis Gialos, where you can relax on soft sand and enjoy the sun. The island is also famous for its local food, like yummy fresh fish and the tasty cheese called “lipsi.”
You can have fun exploring the village, with its cute little shops and friendly cafes. Don’t miss out on visiting the ancient church of Agios Ioannis, where you can see amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, hiking on the trails will reveal hidden spots with stunning views and wildflowers. For a special treat, take a boat trip to nearby islands, like Leros and Kalymnos, to discover even more beauty.
Lipsi is perfect for a short getaway, but it’s also a great place to start your adventure to other nearby islands. There’s always something exciting to do or see, making every visit memorable!
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