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 .

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.

Last Update: 07/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
11:55
LATEST FERRY
11:55
FASTEST CROSSING
12h 30m
DURATION
12h 30m - 13h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
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 13min on average. Ferries are available .

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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.

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 Arki
10km
(5.4nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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 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

To travel from Kastelorizo to Lipsi, the primary mode of transportation is by ferry, departing from the local port situated a short walk from the city center. Direct ferry services typically operate several times a week, though schedules can vary, so it's wise to check the latest timetables. You can conveniently reach the port by taking a local taxi, which offers quick access, or enjoying a pleasant stroll through the charming streets of Kastelorizo.

At the port, you will find a designated area for ferries that serves as the departure point for your journey. It is advisable to keep an eye on the electronic displays for updated departure times and gate information, as these details can frequently change. Arriving early is recommended to navigate the loading process with ease and enjoy the anticipation of your upcoming adventure.

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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 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.

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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, cozy, and fun adventure!

Ferries on this route are well-maintained and designed to put passenger safety first, ensuring a dependable ride. Plan to arrive early at Kastelorizo for easy parking, as spots can fill up quickly during peak season. Don’t forget to bring snacks and water to stay refreshed onboard. For a great view, grab a seat near the outdoor deck, but remember it might be windy. Indoor areas may feel a bit chilly, so pack a light jacket.

Booking your tickets in advance is wise to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and updates. Keep an eye on the weather, especially in summer, and apply sunscreen before boarding.

Natural Beauty: Explore Lipsi’s stunning beaches, like Platis Gialos and Kampos, perfect for a relaxing day.

Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the 16th-century Monastery of St. John and the local art in the village, showcasing Lipsi's rich history.

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 Kastelorizo ferry port

To get to the Kastelorizo ferry port, head to the village center, where the terminal is located just a short walk from the main square and local shops. There are no airports on the island, so most visitors arrive by ferry. You can reach the port by taxi or on foot from nearby accommodations. If you're coming from a nearby island, ferries typically run several times a week.

In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main town, offering easy access to restaurants and shops. It's accessible by foot from most hotels.

While we do our best to provide current information, ferry schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lipsi

Lipsi is a beautiful little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches like Platis Gialos where you can play in the warm, clear water. The village is full of charming, white houses and colorful flowers, making it a perfect spot for a cozy walk. You can also taste delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and a special cheese called "kolokithopita," which is super yummy!

One of the coolest things to do is visit the old church of Agios Ioannis, which offers amazing views of the sea. You can hike around the island to explore nature, finding secret beaches and quiet spots all by yourself. Don’t miss out on meeting friendly locals who can share stories about this lovely place!

Lipsi is great for a short holiday, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to visit nearby islands like Patmos or Leros. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on little adventures, Lipsi has something 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.

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