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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 16:15. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 24min. One-way tickets start at just €4.00 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 8 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
You can reach Patmos from Arki with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. 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 Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 24min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Arki to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Arki to Patmos usually takes 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 35min.
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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Arki to Patmos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Arki to Patmos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Patmos to Arki to make the most of your day out!
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.
Close to Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Arki to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Patmos typically range from €4.00 to €16.00 for foot passengers and on average €6.75 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 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, your best option is to take a ferry departing from the local port. The ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main village, making it easily accessible from most accommodations. You can reach the port by walking or using local taxis, which frequently operate and typically take around ten minutes. Buses might also be available, but they usually run less often, so ensure to check their schedules.
Within the port, ferries typically depart from a specific dock equipped with ticketing and waiting areas. While the layout may vary, it’s generally advisable to check for signs or monitors detailing departure times and platforms. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any potential changes or last-minute updates before boarding.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Arki to Patmos, 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 €2.20. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SAONISOS ferries from Arki to Patmos. 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 Patmos 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 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 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 handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Ferries connect Arki to Patmos regularly, offering a delightful experience on your way to this stunning island.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety standards, providing a secure and comfortable ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Arki port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you explore Patmos.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands during your journey.
Booking Tips: Reserve your tickets early for the best deals, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy access to booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Relaxing: Take some time to unwind onboard. Just remember that outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for cooler winds as you approach Patmos.
Patmos awaits with unique experiences, including:
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the iconic Monastery of St. John and the Cave of the Apocalypse, rich in history and spirituality.
Local Delights: Explore local products like honey and cheeses, which will truly give you a taste of Patmos’s culinary charm.
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, it's located just a short walk from the village center, making it easily accessible. If you're coming from Patmos, public transport options include local buses or taxis that connect to the ferry terminal, situated near key landmarks like the main harbor. You can also use a car; the drive takes about 30 minutes from Patmos, with regular ferry services operating throughout the day.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is centrally located near Skala, the main town, and is easily reachable by foot or taxi.
While we aim to keep this information reliable, please check local transportation schedules for any updates. If you come across any discrepancies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! One of the coolest places to visit is the Monastery of Saint John, which is full of amazing stories and stunning views. The island is also known for its pretty beaches like Lambi and Kampos, where you can swim in clear blue waters and enjoy the sunshine.
If you love nature, you can hike the trails that lead to breathtaking spots like the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation. Exploring the charming village of Chora is a must too, with its narrow streets and lovely shops.
Tasty food is a highlight in Patmos! Be sure to try local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious Greek pastries. You can also find small tavernas serving homemade meals that taste like love from grandmas!
Patmos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect place to start your journey to nearby islands like Lipsi and Kalymnos. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or tasty food, Patmos is waiting for you to explore!
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SAONISOS Saos Ferries
