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Ferries run from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 01:40, and the last at 01:40. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria of Ikaria (All Ports), takes 1h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 34min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €8.50 and go up to €24.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Lipsi - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

The Lipsi - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 11/11/2026

Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:40
LATEST FERRY
01:40
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
54.76km / 29.55nm
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Can you get from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Lipsi and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 34min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports.

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How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Lipsi?

The ferry trip from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 34min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 20min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria 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 Ikaria (All Ports) is about 54.76km or 29.55nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 2h 45min.

When you book your ferries with from Lipsi to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 1h 20min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)?

A day trip from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Lipsi to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Ikaria (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.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
1h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.50 and €24.00, while vehicles average around €26.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 8.50€ for foot passengers and from 26.00€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

How to Get from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

The Route from Lipsi to Ikaria starts from the main Port of Lipsi, a short walk from the town center. Most visitors reach the Ferry Terminal on foot, though local taxis can bring you from accommodations around the island in about 5 to 15 minutes, depending on distance. Services are not constant, so it is wise to check local timetables or ask your hotel about taxi availability and the best time to leave for the Port.

Departures for Ikaria usually take place from the main dock area, where a designated Terminal section or Gate is used for larger ferries. Staff or signs often guide passengers, but the exact departure point can shift between sailings. Always confirm the correct Ferry Terminal, Gate, and departure time on your Ferry Tickets or the electronic displays, and arrive early to keep your journey hassle-free.

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Traveling from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

Some ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €26.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (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 PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Lipsi to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the 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 Ikaria (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.

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Handy travel tips from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

Make your trip from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew instructions and watch kids near rails and stairs.

Parking: Arrive early at the Port of Lipsi to find parking and time to walk to the ferry without rushing.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, save your booking, and check any travel updates.

Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and loose items.

Food & drinks: Most ferries offer snacks and drinks, but pack extra water and small snacks, especially if you have kids or special diet needs.

Weather & views: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. Watch the sea and island views between Lipsi and Ikaria for great photos.

Destination vibes: In Ikaria (All Ports), enjoy slow island life, local wine, and famous panigiria festivals that make the island feel very different from quiet Lipsi.

Nature in Ikaria: Explore wild beaches, walking paths, and hot springs near Agios Kirykos to experience the raw, green side of this Destination.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lipsi

The Lipsi Ferry Terminal is located right by the main settlement and seafront of Lipsi, a short walk from most hotels, cafés, and services on the island. There is no airport on Lipsi, so arrivals usually connect via nearby islands. You can reach the Port easily on foot, by taxi, or by private car/scooter; many accommodations offer transfers or can help you arrange a taxi.

In Ikaria (All Ports), ferries on this Route typically use the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria Ferry Terminal, set next to the town’s harbor area, close to shops, accommodation, and local services, and accessible by road from the rest of the island.

Please note that local transport and connections can change seasonally, so times and services may differ. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, kindly let our support team know so we can update it.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)

Ikaria is a special Destination where time feels slower and life feels happy. The Island is famous for its relaxed lifestyle, crystal-clear sea, and friendly people. Walk through small villages with stone houses and colorful flowers, and you might find a local party with music and dancing that goes on all night.

Spend your days swimming at quiet, pretty beaches and exploring green hills with amazing sea views. You can hike along simple trails, visit tiny chapels on the cliffs, or soak in natural hot springs that many people believe are good for your health. Try local food like fresh fish, wild greens, and honey from the Island, and taste the local wine in small family tavernas.

Ikaria (All Ports) is a great choice if you have just a few days, since you can quickly reach beaches, villages, and walking paths. It is also a perfect starting point for island hopping, as you can travel from here to other nearby Islands and discover even more hidden places in the Aegean Sea.

For more information about Ikaria (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ikaria (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Lipsi to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry map