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Ferries run from Astypalea to Arki 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Astypalea at 12:05, and the last at 12:05. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 4h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €39.00 and can cost up to €39.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Astypalea to Arki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Astypalea to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Arki?
Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Arki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 35min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Arki?
The ferry journey from Astypalea to Arki usually takes 4h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 35min, and the longest ferry in 4h 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 Astypalea to Arki, 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 Astypalea to Arki
The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Arki is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Arki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Arki, as the shortest journey time is 4h 35min. 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 Arki to Astypalea ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Astypalea to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Astypalea to Arki 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.
Astypalea to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Arki typically range from €39.00 to €39.00 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 Astypalea to Arki 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 Arki.
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How to get from Astypalea to Arki
To get from Astypalea to Arki, take a ferry from the port in Chora, located just a short distance from the city center and a reasonable drive from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi or local buses, which operate regularly and typically take about 20 minutes for the bus and 15 for a taxi. Both options are convenient and allow you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.
At the port, ferries generally depart from a designated dock where travelers gather. Arrive early to navigate ticketing or check for any updates on departure times posted on display screens. Keeping an eye on these details can enhance your travel experience as you prepare for your journey to Arki.
Traveling from Astypalea to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Astypalea to Arki 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 Astypalea to Arki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Astypalea to Arki, 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 €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Astypalea to Arki. 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 Astypalea to Arki 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 Astypalea to Arki. 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 Astypalea to Arki, 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 Astypalea to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Astypalea to Arki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views, connecting these two charming islands with ease.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Astypalea has ample parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rushes.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you cruise! The route boasts breathtaking seascapes and glimpses of both islands.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets ahead of time is wise, especially during peak seasons. Check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and availability.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water for your journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you visit in summer, bring sunscreen. If it’s cooler, have a light jacket handy for the indoor spaces, which can get chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Wind can be strong on the outdoor decks, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh air!
Arki awaits you with unique delights:
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying their exceptional honey and unique cheeses.
Cultural Gems: Explore ancient ruins and charming villages, each full of character and history.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.
Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is located in the main town, close to the city center and roughly 10 kilometers from the airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi ride takes about 20 minutes. Public transport options may have limited schedules, so check ahead.
In Arki, the ferry terminal is situated in the small harbor area, just a short walk from the village center, making it easily accessible for visitors. While various transportation options are available, schedules can change, so please verify them beforehand. If you find any information that seems outdated or not accurate, we'd appreciate you letting our support team know!
Exploring Arki
Arki is a lovely little island that’s perfect for a fun adventure! One of the coolest places to visit is the Arki Castle, where you can imagine knights and princesses from long ago. The island also has beautiful beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear water, which are great for swimming and sunbathing.
Be sure to try the tasty local food, especially fresh seafood that you can’t find anywhere else. You can even take part in a fishing trip to catch your own dinner! Exploring the nature around Arki is also a blast. Hike up to some amazing viewpoints where you can see the stunning blue sea and surrounding islands.
For something extra special, look for the hidden gem called “Tzambika Beach,” a quiet spot away from the crowds. Whether you’re on a short visit or using Arki as a base to explore nearby places, there’s always something fun to do. You can easily take day trips to nearby islands, making Arki a fantastic place for adventure and relaxation!
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