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Ferries run from Kastelorizo to Lipsi 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kastelorizo at 11:55, and the last at 11:55. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 12h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 13h 13min. 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.
Indirect ferries from Kastelorizo to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kastelorizo - Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi.
Ferry companies from Kastelorizo to Lipsi
You can reach Lipsi from Kastelorizo with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
Kastelorizo to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kastelorizo to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
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 13min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Kastelorizo to Lipsi usually takes 13h 13min, 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 12h 30min. 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 ferry route 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.
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.
Kastelorizo to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kastelorizo to Lipsi typically range from €32.00 to €32.00 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 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
How to Get from Kastelorizo to Lipsi
To travel from Kastelorizo to Lipsi, you will board a ferry from the main Port of Kastelorizo, which sits close to the compact town center and waterfront. Most visitors walk to the Ferry Terminal, although local taxis can shorten the short uphill or luggage-heavy stretches, especially if you are coming directly from your accommodation.
Departures usually take place from a designated Terminal area or a specific Gate along the central quay, where staff and basic facilities are often available. Exact boarding spots can change, so always follow local signs, digital displays, and any announcements, and double-check your Ferry Tickets. Aim to arrive at the Port well in advance so you have time to find your departure point comfortably.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kastelorizo to Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kastelorizo to Lipsi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
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 BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kastelorizo 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 Kastelorizo to Lipsi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
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.
Travel smart from Kastelorizo to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Kastelorizo to Lipsi simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well checked, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew instructions and note emergency exits.
Parking: Check parking options near the Kastelorizo port before you go. Arrive early so you can drop bags and find a spot without rushing.
Tickets & app: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your booking in one place, and get handy updates.
Onboard comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor areas may feel chilly. Pack sunscreen, a hat, and a light jacket. Bring water and a few snacks, even if there is onboard dining.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck to enjoy the open sea and island views between Kastelorizo and Lipsi. It is a relaxing break between two quiet, traditional islands.
Destination highlights – Lipsi: In Lipsi, try local products like thyme honey, wine, and fresh seafood in family-run tavernas.
Destination highlights – Culture & nature: Stroll to small churches and quiet squares, then swim in clear coves and beaches around Lipsi that feel more hidden than in Kastelorizo.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.
Finding your way to Kastelorizo ferry port
The Kastelorizo Ferry Terminal is right by the main Port in Megisti, a short walk from the waterfront village center and seafront hotels. Kastelorizo Airport is about 10–15 minutes away by taxi or car, with local taxis usually meeting flights and ferries. The island is small, so you can easily reach the Terminal on foot from most accommodations in the main town; some hotels may also arrange transfers. There is no formal public transport network, but local boats sometimes shuttle between nearby coves and the Port.
In Lipsi, the Ferry Terminal is located on the main Port in Lipsi town, steps from the central square, shops, and most guesthouses, making arrival and departure straightforward on foot.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but services and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a small, peaceful Island that feels very welcoming from the moment you arrive. Its white houses with blue doors, tiny chapels, and quiet streets make it feel like a secret Greek Destination. The main village is charming, with a small harbor, friendly cafes, and tavernas that serve fresh fish, octopus, and local cheese.
Many people visit Lipsi for its clear water and pretty beaches. Places like Platis Gialos and Lientou are great for swimming and relaxing on soft sand. You can walk between several beaches, enjoying sea views and little bays along the way.
Nature lovers can hike along simple paths to find hidden coves, old churches on hills, and beautiful viewpoints at sunset. Boat trips are a fun way to explore nearby islets, swim in bright blue water, and discover tiny, quiet spots.
Lipsi is perfect for a short visit if you want calm days, swimming, and good food. It is also a great starting point for exploring nearby Islands, letting you hop from one Destination to another and create your own island adventure.
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