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Ferries run from Arki to Patmos 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 Patmos in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 21min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Arki to Patmos
Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Arki to Patmos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Arki to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Arki to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Arki to Patmos?
Yes, ferries run between Arki and Patmos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 21min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Arki to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Arki to Patmos usually takes 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 20min.
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 Patmos, 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 Patmos
The fastest ferry from Arki to Patmos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Arki to Patmos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arki to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 20min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Patmos to Arki and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Arki to Patmos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arki to Patmos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Arki to Patmos 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.
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Arki to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Patmos typically range from €16.00 to €16.00, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.
Choose your ferry from Arki to Patmos
How to get from Arki to Patmos
To get from Arki to Patmos, the best option is the ferry departing from the main port of Arki, located near the village center and a short walk from local eateries and shops. You can reach the port by taking a short taxi ride or walking, both of which offer convenience. Ferries typically operate several times a day, with each trip lasting about 30 minutes, making it a practical choice for travelers.
At the Arki port, the departure area is generally a bustling dock where ferries arrive and leave. You can expect signage and schedules posted to help find your way, but conditions may change, so it’s wise to verify ticket details and departure times beforehand. Arriving early is advisable to ensure you catch your ferry without issues.
Traveling from Arki to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Arki to Patmos 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 Patmos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Arki and Patmos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Arki to Patmos, 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:
- : 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 Patmos. 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 Patmos, 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 Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Arki to Patmos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety standards, providing a dependable travel experience. Arrive early at the port in Arki for convenient parking. The ferry rides often offer breathtaking views of the surrounding islands, so grab a spot on the deck for the best sights. Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to avoid any last-minute hassle.
Onboard dining options are available, but you might want to bring your favorite snacks and water for the ride. Once onboard, take time to relax and enjoy the scenery. Be prepared for varying weather conditions; sunscreen is a must in the summer, while packing a light jacket is wise if you get chilly indoors. Note that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hat!
Safety: Ferries on this route are safe and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.
Cultural Delights: Explore Patmos' extraordinary sites, including the historic Monastery of Saint John and the stunning Grotto of the Apocalypse.
Local Treats: Don't miss out on trying the island's local honey and artisanal cheeses, perfect souvenirs to take home!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Arki ferry port
To reach the Arki ferry port, head to the main village of Arki, located near key landmarks such as the town square and local cafes. The terminal is just a short walk from these areas. You can get there by car, taxi, or a local bus from nearby islands, as public transport options may be limited. If traveling to Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, the main port town, close to shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible.
Please note that schedules for ferries and transport may change, so it's wise to double-check current services before your journey. If you encounter any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a magical island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, like Kampos and Agriolivadi, where you can swim in crystal-clear water or relax on warm sand. Don’t miss the stunning town of Chora, with its white houses and winding streets. The Monastery of Saint John is a must-see, too. It’s a big, ancient building that sits high on a hill and has amazing views.
Fun things to do in Patmos include hiking to the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John is said to have written the Bible's Book of Revelation. You can also enjoy tasty local foods like fresh seafood, honey, and delicious pastries at cozy tavernas.
For a little adventure, rent a bike or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Lipsi or Arkoi. Patmos is great whether you visit for a short time or use it as a jumping-off point to explore more of the Aegean Sea. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting journey on Patmos!
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