Ferries run from Astypalea to Lipsi 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 Lipsi in just 3h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €44.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Astypalea to Lipsi

You can reach Lipsi from Astypalea 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.

Last Update: 03/08/2026

Astypalea to Lipsi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Astypalea to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
12:05
LATEST FERRY
12:05
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 45m
DURATION
3h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
90.84km / 49.02nm
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Can I take a ferry from Astypalea to Lipsi?

Yes, ferries run between Astypalea and Lipsi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Astypalea to Lipsi?

The ferry journey from Astypalea to Lipsi usually takes 3h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 45min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea to Lipsi

The fastest ferry from Astypalea to Lipsi is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Astypalea to Lipsi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Astypalea to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is 3h 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 Astypalea ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Astypalea 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.

Lipsi to Lakki, Leros
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Patmos
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Agia Marina, Leros
16.9km
(9.12nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Kalymnos
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Astypalea to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Astypalea to Lipsi typically range from €44.00 to €44.00 for foot passengers and on average €41.00 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 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 Astypalea to Lipsi

To travel from Astypalea to Lipsi, the primary ferry departs from the main port located just a short walk from the city center. Visitors can reach the port easily via local buses or taxis, both of which run frequently throughout the day. Buses typically take about 15 minutes, while taxis are more direct, generally taking around 10 minutes, depending on traffic.

At the port, you can expect to board at a designated terminal where it is common for travelers to gather. While details like the specific boarding dock might vary, signage should guide you clearly. Always check the ticket displays for any updates on departures and aim to arrive early to ensure a seamless experience before your journey begins.

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Traveling from Astypalea to Lipsi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Astypalea 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Astypalea 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 €41.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Astypalea to Lipsi, 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.

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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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.

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Travel smart from Astypalea to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Astypalea to Lipsi a fun and memorable adventure with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable journey!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety measures, providing a pleasant experience for all travelers. To ensure a smooth start, book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app, which keeps you updated on schedules.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Astypalea port, making it easy to leave your car before setting sail.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, perfect for capturing those Instagram moments.

Onboard Dining: Savor a meal from the onboard café or pack your own snacks and water. Enjoy your food with the beautiful backdrop of the sea.

Weather Tips: Depending on the season, bring sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors. Remember, outdoor decks can be windy!

Discover Lipsi’s charm:

Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on trying the island's famous capers and artisanal cheeses, which make for a tasty treat.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the iconic church of Agios Ioannis and explore the relaxing beaches, perfect for unwinding after your ferry ride.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.

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Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port

The Astypalea ferry terminal is located in the main port area, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from the airport. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local buses, which operate fairly regularly; a taxi ride from the airport takes about 15 minutes.

In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated in the central port area, easily accessible from the town's main attractions and accommodations, making it convenient for travelers.

While we aim to offer accurate travel details, keep in mind that transportation schedules can change. If you encounter any issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lipsi

Lipsi is a tiny treasure in Greece, perfect for your next adventure! This beautiful island has stunning beaches with crystal-clear water, like Platis Gialos and Kampos, where you can swim and soak up the sun. The village itself is charming, filled with white houses and colorful flowers. You can stroll around and enjoy the friendly vibe.

One special spot to check out is the old church of St. John, which has amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, take a hike to the nearby island of Leipsoi—it’s not far and you might discover hidden beaches just for you!

Don’t forget to taste some yummy local food. Try fresh seafood, delicious Greek salads, and the sweet pastries called loukoum. They are delightful!

Lipsi is also a great base if you want to explore nearby islands like Patmos or Leros. Whether you stay for a weekend or longer, this charming little island is sure to leave you with happy memories and fun stories. So pack your bags and get ready to discover the magic of Lipsi!

For more detailed information about Lipsi, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Lipsi.
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Available ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi

See the ferries traveling from Astypalea to Lipsi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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