Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Lipsi 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 13:40, and the last at 13:40. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 12h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 17min. One-way tickets start at just €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. 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.

Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Lipsi

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kastelorizo to Lipsi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
13h 25m
€32.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Kastelorizo to Lipsi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:40
LATEST FERRY
13:40
FASTEST CROSSING
12h 30m
DURATION
12h 30m - 13h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€32.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
281.82km / 152.07nm
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Can I take a ferry from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

Yes, ferries run between Kastelorizo and Lipsi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 13h 17min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Lipsi usually takes 13h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 30min, and the longest ferry in 13h 25min.

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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Lipsi

The fastest ferry from Kastelorizo to Lipsi is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 12h 30min.

Can you do a day trip from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kastelorizo to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 12h 30min, 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 Kastelorizo and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kastelorizo to Lipsi route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Kastelorizo 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.

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Kastelorizo to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Lipsi typically range from €32.00 to €32.00, 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 Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Lipsi

To reach Lipsi from Kastelorizo, take a ferry from the local port, conveniently located near the city center. You can easily walk or take a short taxi ride to the port, with taxis available frequently throughout the day. The ferry schedules can vary, so it’s wise to check for updated timetables and plan about two hours ahead for the journey.

At the port, passengers typically gather near a designated dock where ferry departures are announced. The area may vary in layout or facilities, so it's best to stay vigilant and look for signs or displays to confirm your boarding location. Arriving early will provide ample time to find your way and confirm your tickets before departure.

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

Ferries from Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kastelorizo and Lipsi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Kastelorizo 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:

  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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

Some ferries from Kastelorizo to Lipsi will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kastelorizo 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

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

Make your journey from Kastelorizo to Lipsi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ride! With breathtaking views and charming landscapes, this ferry route is a perfect way to explore the Aegean.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols and regulations, providing peace of mind during your travels.

Parking: There is ample parking available in Kastelorizo, making it easy for you to leave your car while you discover Lipsi.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the islands and tranquil blue waters.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for convenience and the latest updates on schedules.

Snacks & Drinks: Bring light snacks and water to stay refreshed. Onboard dining options are available, but having your favorite treats can be a nice touch.

Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. Inside, it can get chilly, so a light jacket is advisable. The outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and sunglasses!

Local Charm: Discover the delicious local honey in Lipsi or explore the beautiful church of Agios Ioannis. Relax on serene beaches or hike breathtaking trails—Lipsi offers an authentic island experience.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port

To get to the Kastelorizo ferry port, head to the village of Kastelorizo, located near the vibrant city center and just a short walk from local accommodations and eateries. Accessible by taxi or on foot, the port is conveniently positioned along the waterfront. If you're arriving from larger Greek islands or the mainland, local ferries frequently operate, so be sure to check schedules ahead of time.

In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is located in the main harbor area, within walking distance of key services like hotels and restaurants. It’s easy to reach via local transportation options, ensuring a smooth connection to neighboring islands.

While we aim to provide accurate transit details, ferry schedules may change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please reach out to our customer support for assistance.

Exploring Lipsi

Exploring Lipsi is like stepping into a wonderful dream! This little island in Greece is famous for its stunning beaches, like Peskesi and Kampos, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters. The small town is colorful with lovely houses and tall windmills that tell stories of the past. Don’t forget to try the tasty local food, especially the fresh fish and creamy local cheese!

There are fun things to do all over the island. You can hike to the top of the cliffs for breathtaking views of the blue sea. Explore the hidden gem of the deserted beach at Platis Gialos, where you might feel like you have the whole beach to yourself. Visiting the charming churches, like the beautiful Saint John, adds to the magic of Lipsi.

Lipsi is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Patmos and Arkoi. Whether you're soaking up the sun or having fun adventures, Lipsi has something special for everyone.

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 Kastelorizo to Lipsi

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

BLUE STAR PATMOS

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