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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 Astypalea - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi.
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.
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:

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 weekly.

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 approximately 3h 45min, 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 Lipsi to Astypalea 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.

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 €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 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.
Choose your ferry from Astypalea to Lipsi

How to get from Astypalea to Lipsi
To travel from Astypalea to Lipsi, take a ferry from the main port located near Chora, the island's capital. The port is about a 15-minute drive from the airport, making it accessible for travelers. Regular bus services are available from key locations, typically running every hour, with a journey time of around 20 minutes. Taxis can also be found near the airport and city center, offering a more direct but possibly pricier option.
At the Astypalea port, you’ll find a designated terminal for ferry departures, where various lines operate. The area tends to be bustling, especially during peak times, with passengers waiting at designated docks. It is advisable to check ticket information and departure displays for any last-minute changes and aim to arrive early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.

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.

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 €0.00. 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.

Travel smart from Astypalea to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Astypalea to Lipsi a delight with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry route connecting these two islands is not only convenient but also offers stunning coastal views that are sure to make your adventure memorable.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety by meeting modern safety standards, ensuring you have a reliable journey across the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Astypalea ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Lipsi.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride features breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands, transforming your travel time into a memorable sightseeing experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure a good spot, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app offers easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious onboard meals, but it’s also wise to bring your own snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful indoors, where it's often cooler, and be cautious of wind on the outdoor decks.
Cultural Highlights: Discover Lipsi's tranquil beaches and charming village life. Taste their local honey and explore the historical Church of Agios Ioannis for a unique cultural experience.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.

Finding your way to Astypalea ferry port
To reach the Astypalea ferry port, head to Chora, the island's capital, located just 5 km from the airport and easily accessible by taxi or car in about 10 minutes. Public transport options may be limited, so taxis are often the most convenient way. The ferry terminal is centrally located, close to restaurants and shops.
In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated near the main village, making it approachable on foot from local accommodations and eateries. Public transport can also connect you to the terminal from different points on the island.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so we encourage you to check for the latest information before you travel. If you find any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a beautiful island in Greece, perfect for kids and families! It has sunny beaches with soft, golden sand. One of the best spots is Platis Gialos, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don't forget to try delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty Greek pastries.
When you visit Lipsi, you can explore charming little streets with colorful houses and visit the ancient church of Panagia, which has a stunning view of the sea. You can also discover hidden gems like secluded beaches where you can have fun with your friends or family away from the crowds.
If you love nature, hiking up to the hilltops gives you a chance to see amazing views of the sparkling ocean, especially at sunset. Lipsi is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos and Leros. Each island has its own special charm, making your adventure even more exciting!
Available ferries from Astypalea to Lipsi
See the ferries traveling from Astypalea to Lipsi, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.