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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 19:35, and the last at 19:35 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 32min. Ticket prices range from €8.50 to €24.00. Book your tickets online to Lipsi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Patmos - Lipsi.

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Lipsi
Last Update: 27/10/2026

Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
19:35
LATEST FERRY
19:35
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 3h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
54.76km / 29.55nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Lipsi, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 32min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi typically takes 1h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Ikaria (All Ports) and Lipsi is about 54.76km or 29.55nm. The longest ferry ride takes **3h ** and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi. It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 1h 20min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 20min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lipsi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Not far from Lipsi • Where to go next

Lipsi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new 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
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Lipsi to Kalymnos
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 5m
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Lipsi to Agathonisi
25.03km
(13.5nm)
1h 10m
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Lipsi to Arki
10km
(5.4nm)
1h 30m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €8.50 to €24.00 for foot passengers and average €22.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 8.50€ for foot passengers and from 8.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Lipsi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lipsi.

Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi timetable

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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

How to Get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

To reach Lipsi, you will sail from the Port of Agios Kirykos on Ikaria. The Ferry Terminal sits close to the town center, so you can usually reach it by a short taxi ride or a local bus from central hotels. If you are coming from Ikaria National Airport, taxis are the quickest option, often taking under half an hour depending on traffic, while buses are less frequent but more affordable. Booking Ferry Tickets in advance helps you coordinate your Route with available transport to the Port.

Departures for Lipsi typically use the main Terminal area in Agios Kirykos, with ferries leaving from a central dock or a designated Gate near the primary building. Signage may guide you to the correct section, but arrangements can change by season or operator. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and on-site displays for the latest Port and Gate information, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria

Vehicle transport to Lipsi is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €8.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Lipsi

You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Lipsi

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lipsi. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Lipsi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

Make your trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict safety rules, so you can relax and trust the crew’s instructions at all times.
Parking: Check parking options early near Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port and allow extra time to park and walk to the ferry.
Ferry Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, to secure the Route and better departure times.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store your bookings, and get updates about your ferry.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Weather tips: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and water. In rough seas or high tides, stay seated and follow crew advice.
Food & drinks: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks. Bring extra snacks and a refillable bottle for the trip.
Relax & views: Enjoy the changing sea views between Ikaria and Lipsi, read a book, or listen to music to unwind.
Lipsi highlights: Explore Lipsi’s quiet bays, clear waters, and small beaches that feel far from Ikaria’s wild vibe.
Destination charm: Try local Lipsi wines and seafood, visit its simple churches, and enjoy the calm village streets near the harbor.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lipsi even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

The main Ferry Terminal in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria is located right in the town’s small harbor on the southeast coast of the island. It’s within short walking distance of the town center, shops, cafés, and most seaside accommodation. Ikaria Airport is on the same side of the island; the drive from the airport to the Terminal typically takes around 15–20 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic and route.

You can reach the Agios Kirykos Ferry Terminal by rental car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are usually available at the airport and in town; it’s wise to confirm the fare in advance or ask your hotel to arrange one. Local buses, when in operation, connect Agios Kirykos with other villages and the airport, but services can be limited, especially outside peak season, so check current timetables locally.

In Lipsi, the Ferry Terminal sits directly at the main harbor of Lipsi town. It’s a compact island, so most accommodations, restaurants, and essential services are just a short walk from the pier, making arrivals and departures very straightforward. Taxis and, in some cases, hotel transfers can help with luggage or slightly more distant stays.

Although we aim to keep details accurate, transport routes and schedules can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can review and update the information.

Make the most of your time in Lipsi

Lipsi is a small, peaceful Island that feels like a secret escape. Walk through the whitewashed village streets and enjoy the quiet harbor, where colorful fishing boats rock on the water. Relax at beautiful beaches like Platis Gialos or Lientou, with clear blue sea and soft sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Try fresh seafood at small tavernas by the water and taste local dishes with octopus, cheese, and honey. In the evening, sit in the main square and enjoy a slow meal while watching local life go by.

For fun, hike up the hills for wide sea views, or visit pretty churches and tiny chapels that dot the Island. Take a boat trip to hidden bays and tiny nearby islets where you can snorkel and feel close to nature.

Lipsi is perfect for a short escape, where you can relax and recharge in just a couple of days. It is also a great starting point if you want to explore more nearby Islands and discover the quiet side of the Dodecanese.

For more information about Lipsi, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Lipsi.
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Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi.

BLUE STAR PATMOS

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DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Ferry map from Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi