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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 .
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Astypalea
You can reach Astypalea from Lipsi with Dodekanisos Seaways. 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.
Lipsi to Astypalea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 .

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 3h 45min. 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 ferry route 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.
Close to Astypalea, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Astypalea 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 Astypalea, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

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.
Choose your ferry from Lipsi to Astypalea

How to get from Lipsi to Astypalea
To travel from Lipsi to Astypalea, the ferry is your best bet, departing from Lipsi Port, conveniently located a short walk from the town center. If you’re coming from the airport, local taxis and buses provide frequent connections, taking approximately 15 to 30 minutes depending on your starting point. Make sure to check schedules in advance for the latest information on departures.
At the port, you will typically find a terminal where ferries depart. Keep an eye on the designated area for Astypalea, as it can vary. Ticket displays often provide current information, so it’s wise to check them regularly. Arriving early will allow you to navigate any changes and enjoy the ambiance of the port before your journey.

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 trip from Lipsi to Astypalea enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride not only connects these beautiful islands but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries along this route are well-equipped and regularly inspected to ensure a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: There’s convenient parking available at Lipsi’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car and hop on board.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip features breathtaking vistas of unspoiled beaches and charming coastal landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app. It's user-friendly and keeps you updated on your booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks available on board, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can help against the chilly breeze on deck.
Relaxing: Find a comfy spot on deck to savor the ambiance, but be mindful that it's windy outside.
Astypalea awaits with its unique charm and local wonders!
Cultural Heritage: Explore the stunning Venetian Castle and traditional whitewashed houses that reflect the island's rich history.
Natural Beauty: Don't miss the secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing!
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 center of Lipsi; it’s just a short walk from key landmarks like the main square and local shops. Transportation options include taxis and local buses that connect from neighboring areas. If you're arriving at nearby islands, check local ferry schedules—services typically run through the day.
In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is conveniently located close to Chora, the main town, making it easily accessible by foot, taxi, or local transportation. It’s near popular attractions, ensuring a smooth transition to and from ferries.
For the latest information and any changes in transport schedules, please reach out to our support team if you encounter any discrepancies.

Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a beautiful island in Greece that looks like a butterfly! It has charming white houses and colorful doors that make it super pretty. The beaches here are amazing, like Livadi and Kaminaki, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. Make sure to try the local food, especially seafood and the yummy cheese pie called "tyropita."
While exploring Astypalea, you can visit the impressive Astypalea Castle, which offers fantastic views of the sea. Don't forget to check out the quaint little village of Chora with its winding streets, perfect for a fun walk. For nature lovers, the island has lovely hiking trails that lead to hidden beaches and stunning views.
If you are looking for something special, try taking a boat trip to nearby small islands, which feels like an adventure! Astypalea is perfect for short visits or as a launchpad to discover other beautiful spots in the Aegean Sea. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore the island’s history, Astypalea has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Lipsi to Astypalea
See the ferries traveling from Lipsi to Astypalea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



