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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.
Indirect ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Astypalea.
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.
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:

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.

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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE, 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 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 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 from the Lipsi port, located just a short walk from the city center. Buses frequently connect the port with key locations on the island, including the airport, offering a convenient option for travelers. Taxis are also available, providing quick access with minimal waiting times, ideal for those on a tighter schedule.
At the Lipsi port, ferries typically depart from a designated terminal area, where you can find ticket counters and waiting zones. It's wise to check the schedule on tickets or displays for any updates, as these can change. Arriving early will help you navigate departures without any hassle.

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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
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 DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea. 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 Lipsi to Astypalea and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lipsi to Astypalea, 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg 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 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.

Travel smart from Lipsi to Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lipsi to Astypalea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and memorable trip! The ferry ride offers easy access to Astypalea’s unique charm, featuring stunning landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.
Parking: Paid parking is available at the Lipsi port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! The route offers beautiful views of the sea and surrounding islands, perfect for those photo ops.
Tickets: Consider booking your ferry tickets early to secure your spot, especially during peak travel times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool to check schedules and get updates.
Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s smart to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Be prepared for changing weather. Bring sunscreen if it’s sunny, and keep a light jacket handy as indoor spaces can be chilly.
Outdoor Spaces: The decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and dress accordingly if you plan to relax outside.
Explore Astypalea’s elegant whitewashed houses, the stunning Chora castle, and local delicacies like honey and cheese. Your adventure awaits!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astypalea.

Finding your way to Lipsi ferry port
To reach the Lipsi ferry port, head to the main area of Lipsi, located near the city center and just a short walk from local accommodations and restaurants. It’s easily accessible by foot, or you can take a taxi from any point on the island. There are limited public transport options, so check schedules in advance.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is situated near the Chora, making it convenient for visitors. It’s close to major areas, including hotels and restaurants, and accessible by walking or taxi.
Always check local sources for the latest transport options and schedules, as they can change. If you come across any inaccuracies, please let our support team know to ensure accurate information is shared.

Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a butterfly! It's special because it has stunning beaches, charming white houses, and tasty local dishes. One of the most famous places to visit is the old castle, which offers amazing views. Don’t forget to check out the pretty beaches, like Kaminaki and Plakes, where you can swim in clear blue waters.
You can also explore the island’s nature by hiking up to the windmills or taking a boat ride to nearby hidden caves. A cool local treat you must try is the Astypalian cheese pie, which is delicious and crispy.
Astypalea is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great spot to start your adventure to nearby islands, like Nisyros and Kos. Whether you're swimming, tasting local food, or just wandering through the picturesque streets, this island is filled with fun and magic at every corner.
Available ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea
See the ferries traveling from Lipsi to Astypalea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



