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Ferries run from Lipsi to Arki 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 14:10, and the last at 15:55. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 45min, while on average the journey takes around 47min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Arki
Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Lipsi to Arki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lipsi to Arki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lipsi to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Lipsi to Arki?
Yes, ferries run between Lipsi and Arki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 47min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Lipsi to Arki?
The ferry journey from Lipsi to Arki usually takes 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 45min, and the longest ferry in 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 Lipsi to Arki, 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 Lipsi to Arki
The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Arki is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Lipsi to Arki?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lipsi to Arki and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Arki to Lipsi to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lipsi to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lipsi to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lipsi to Arki 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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Lipsi to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lipsi to Arki typically range from €22.00 to €22.00, 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 Lipsi to Arki 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 Arki.
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How to get from Lipsi to Arki
To get from Lipsi to Arki, the best option is the ferry service departing from Lipsi's main port, which is conveniently located near the town center and a short distance from local accommodations. Frequent daily ferries make the journey, typically taking around 30 minutes. You can reach the port on foot from nearby hotels or take a local bus for quicker access.
At the Lipsi port, you’ll find a designated area where ferries to Arki depart, often marked with signs indicating the route. While the exact terminal details can vary, pay attention to ticket displays for the latest updates on departures. It’s wise to arrive earlier than the scheduled time to ensure you have everything in order for your journey.

Traveling from Lipsi to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipsi to Arki 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 Lipsi to Arki?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lipsi and Arki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lipsi to Arki, 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:
- : 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lipsi to Arki. 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 Lipsi to Arki, 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 Lipsi to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lipsi to Arki enjoyable and memorable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with current safety measures, guaranteeing a dependable ride. Remember to book your tickets early to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for hassle-free bookings and real-time updates.
Arriving at Lipsi? Parking is convenient, with ample spaces near the port. Take advantage of the stunning views during your 30-minute ride. It’s a great time for photos! If you prefer indoor seating, remember that it can get chilly, so keep a jacket handy.
Onboard dining options are available, but it’s a smart idea to pack some snacks and water for the trip. The outdoor decks offer refreshing breezes, but be cautious of the wind.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying Arki’s award-winning cheeses and local honey, perfect souvenirs from your adventure.
Cultural Heritage: Visit the charming traditional homes and ancient ruins that paint a vivid picture of Arki's rich history.
Activities: Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters or hiking along scenic trails, offering breathtaking views.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.

Finding your way to Lipsi ferry port
To reach the Lipsi ferry port, head to the main harbor area, which is centrally located near the town square and close to restaurants and shops. If you're traveling from nearby islands or the mainland, you can take a ferry to Lipsi. For local transport, taxis are readily available, and during peak season, small buses may offer services from neighboring areas. The ride from the city center typically takes just a few minutes.
In Arki, the ferry terminal is near the main village, making it easily accessible. It's just a short walk from local accommodations and eateries. While we do our best to keep transportation details current, schedules can change, so please reach out to our support team if you spot any inconsistencies.

Exploring Arki
Arki is a lovely little place that will make your heart smile! It has beautiful beaches with soft, golden sand and clear blue water where you can swim and play. One of the coolest spots is the Arki Fort, an old castle that looks out over the sea. You can explore its walls and imagine what life was like long ago.
The local food is super tasty too! Don't miss out on trying the fresh seafood; it’s really delicious. You can also find cute little shops where you can buy handmade crafts and gifts.
For fun, you should go hiking in the hills around Arki. The views from the top are amazing, and you might even spot some colorful flowers and interesting birds along the way. You can also rent a boat to visit nearby islands, which are just as charming as Arki.
Whether you’re visiting for a short trip or using it as a starting point to explore more islands, Arki has something special to offer everyone. It's a place full of adventure and beauty, making it a perfect spot for families and friends!
Available ferries from Lipsi to Arki
See the ferries traveling from Lipsi to Arki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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