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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 €4.00 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 5 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 €4.00 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.
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How to get from Arki to Patmos
To get from Arki to Patmos, take a ferry from the local port, which is conveniently located near the village center. You can reach the port by walking or using a local taxi, both of which are typically accessible within a few minutes. Buses may also be available depending on the season, with frequent departures and short travel times ensuring you won’t wait long before hopping on board.
At the Arki port, ferries generally depart from a designated dock, given the area’s smaller size and usual layout. While specific departure points can vary, you will likely find signs directing you to the right location. Always check ticket details or displays for any updates, and consider arriving with ample time to prepare for your journey to Patmos.
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 helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects two stunning islands, making your adventure even more memorable.
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold modern safety measures, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: There are designated parking areas available in Arki, making it simple to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the breathtaking landscapes as you sail. The crystal-blue waters and rugged coastlines are a treat for the eyes.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and bookings.
Onboard Snacks: Bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip, though there are dining options available onboard.
Weather Prep: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cool breezes in the indoor areas or on deck.
Explore Patmos:
- Historic Sites: Don’t miss the Monastery of Saint John, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history.
- Local Flavors: Sample the delicious local cheese and honey, a must-try for any visitor!
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 village of Arki, located southwest of Patmos. The terminal is near the village square, just a short walk from local cafés and shops. If you're coming from Patmos, you can take a ferry from Skala, which runs multiple times daily, typically taking about 30 minutes.
For transportation, consider a taxi or renting a car to get to Skala if you’re staying farther away. Public buses also connect key areas in Patmos to Skala. The ferry terminal in Patmos is conveniently situated near the main harbor, close to shops and accommodations, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, so it’s a good idea to check the latest timetables or inform us about any inconsistencies you may encounter.
Exploring Patmos
Tucked away in the Aegean Sea, Patmos is a magical island that everyone should explore. It's famous for its beautiful beaches like Agriolivado, where you can soak up the sun and splash in the crystal-clear water. Don’t miss the stunning Monastery of St. John, a place that feels like stepping back in time with its impressive architecture and amazing views.
As you wander the charming streets of Chora, you’ll discover little shops selling delicious local treats like fresh figs and honey-soaked pastries. For adventure lovers, hiking the trails offers breathtaking views and the chance to see hidden coves where you can picnic or snorkel in peace.
Patmos is perfect for a short getaway or as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Lipsi or Leros. You can take a boat ride to explore even more incredible sights. Whether you’re looking for history, nature, or just some tasty food, Patmos has something special for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on this lovely island!
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