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Ferries run from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 01:25, and the last at 01:40. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 8h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 10min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €48.50 and go up to €59.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Lipsi - Tinos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
The Lipsi - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lipsi and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 10min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Piraeus ports.
How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Lipsi?
The ferry trip from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 10min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 45min, arriving at Piraeus port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) is about 284.77km or 153.66nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 9h 25min.
When you book your ferries with from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 8h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)?
A day trip from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Lipsi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Athens (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Athens (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €48.50 and €59.50, while vehicles average around €102.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 48.50€ for foot passengers and from 42.00€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
How to Get from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries to Athens usually depart from the main Port of Lipsi, a short walk from the compact village center and local hotels. From Lipsi you can sail to the various Ports of Athens, depending on your Ferry Tickets. Local taxis and hotel transfers can bring you directly to the Ferry Terminal, while walking is easy for most visitors since distances are small and routes are straightforward.
Departures typically use a clearly signed Terminal area with a designated dock and Gate for each Route. Facilities and boarding procedures may change, so it is wise to follow staff instructions and watch the electronic displays. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets for the correct Port and Gate, and arrive early to allow enough time for check-in, boarding, and any last-minute changes.
Traveling from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
Some ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €42.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)
When traveling from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports)
Make your trip from Lipsi to Athens (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey between island life and the capital.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew briefings and note the emergency exits.
Parking & Port: Arrive at Lipsi Port early to sort out parking and check-in without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer, and keep your confirmation handy on your phone.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, manage bookings, and check for schedule updates on the go.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & water: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to bring your own water and light food.
Weather & views: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Take time on deck to enjoy the sea views on the Route from Lipsi to Piraeus and into Athens (All Ports).
Destination highlights: In Athens (All Ports), explore ancient landmarks, lively streets, and local food that you will not find back in quiet Lipsi.
City contrast: Use the Route into Piraeus to step from laid-back island vibes into the cultural energy, museums, and nightlife of Athens (All Ports).
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Lipsi
The Lipsi Ferry Terminal is located right by the main settlement and seafront of Lipsi, just a short walk from most accommodation, cafés, and shops. The island doesn’t have an airport, so arrivals are usually by ferry from larger nearby islands. You can easily reach the Port on foot, or by local taxi if you’re staying a bit farther out; some hotels may also offer pick-up services.
In Athens (All Ports), most ferries to Lipsi usually depart from Piraeus, the main Port of Athens, situated southwest of the city center and well connected by metro, suburban railway, buses, and taxis. It’s a short ride from central areas like Syntagma and Monastiraki.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a lively Destination where ancient history meets modern city life. You can walk among famous ruins like the Acropolis and see the Parthenon rise above the city. In the streets below, you will find colorful markets, street art, and friendly cafés serving tasty souvlaki, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava.
Spend time wandering through Plaka, a charming old neighborhood with tiny shops and hidden courtyards. Visit local bakeries in the morning, then enjoy a sunset walk along the waterfront. If you like beaches, you can head to the Athens Riviera for clear water and relaxing bays just a short ride from the port.
Athens (All Ports) is perfect if you have only a day or two, because many top sights are close to each other. It is also an ideal starting point for exploring nearby Islands and coastal towns by ferry. Whether you love history, food, or sea views, Athens (All Ports) is a place that invites you to explore a little more each time you visit.
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