Ferries run from Lipsi to Astypalea 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 10:20, and the last at 10:20. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just 3h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €44.00 and can cost up to €44.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lipsi to Astypalea

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Lipsi to Astypalea. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
3h 45m
€44.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Lipsi to Astypalea ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
10:20
LATEST FERRY
10:20
FASTEST FERRY
3h 45m
DURATION
3h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€44.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
90.84km - 49.02nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lipsi to Astypalea?

Yes, ferries run between Lipsi and Astypalea. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Lipsi to Astypalea?

The ferry journey from Lipsi to Astypalea usually takes 3h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 45min, and the longest ferry in 3h 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 Astypalea, 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 Astypalea

The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Astypalea is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Lipsi to Astypalea?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lipsi to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 45min, 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 Astypalea to Lipsi and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Lipsi to Astypalea 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 Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lipsi to Astypalea typically range from €44.00 to €44.00, 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea.

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How to get from Lipsi to Astypalea

To travel from Lipsi to Astypalea, take a ferry departing from the Lipsi port, conveniently located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries. You can reach the port by foot or via a quick taxi ride, both offering easy access. Ferries typically operate several times a week, with journeys lasting around two to three hours, allowing ample opportunity to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Dodecanese islands.

At Lipsi port, you'll find a welcoming terminal area where passengers gather before boarding. It’s advisable to check the latest information on tickets and departure displays, as schedules can change. Arriving early helps ensure you have time to navigate and settle in before your ferry sets sail towards the beautiful shores of Astypalea.

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

Ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea 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 Lipsi to Astypalea?

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

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea. 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 Astypalea, 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 Lipsi to Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Lipsi to Astypalea a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and fully equipped with modern safety features, providing you peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipsi's port, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely while you explore Astypalea.

Scenic Views: Take time to soak in the breathtaking sea vistas during the ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera for those picturesque moments!

Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise, especially during the busy season. Use helpful apps like Ferryscanner for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy refreshments on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and a water bottle for the trip.

Temperature: Pack light layers, as indoor areas might be chilly and outdoor decks can be windy. Sunscreen is a must if you're traveling in summer!

As you arrive in Astypalea, be sure to explore these highlights:

  • Local Flavors: Sample Astypalea's delicious honey and local cheeses, which are a must-try!

  • Cultural Landmarks: Don't miss the iconic castle and windmills that define the island’s charm.

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

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

Finding your way to Lipsi ferry port

To reach the Lipsi ferry port, head to the main harbor located near the town center, just a short walk from local restaurants and shops. There are no direct services from an airport nearby, but you can take a taxi from the nearest airport on Leros, which is about 20 minutes away. Alternatively, regional buses may connect from other islands.

In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the main town of Chora, providing easy access to local attractions and accommodations. Taxis and local buses offer transportation options from various points.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to verify the latest information before you travel. If you come across any differences in details, let us know through our customer support team.

Exploring Astypalea

Astypalea is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! Known for its charming white houses with blue doors, this island feels like a fairy tale. One special spot is the old castle called Chora, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea. The beaches are stunning, with soft golden sand and crystal-clear water. Don’t miss the beaches of Livadhi and Agios Konstantinos, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

If you enjoy trying new foods, Astypalea is famous for dishes like fresh seafood and delicious local cheese. Take a ride around the island to discover hidden gems like tiny, quiet beaches where you can unwind. You can also go hiking in beautiful nature, searching for colorful flowers and unique wildlife.

Astypalea is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Nisyros and Kalymnos. Each day brings new adventures, making it a fun place for everyone!

For more detailed information about Astypalea, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Astypalea.
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Available ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea

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

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