Ferries run from Lipsi to Patmos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 12:05, and the last at 14:55. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 21min. One-way tickets start at just €4.80 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lipsi to Patmos

You can reach Patmos from Lipsi with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 31/07/2026

Lipsi to Patmos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
12:05
LATEST FERRY
14:55
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
19.69km / 10.62nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lipsi to Patmos?

Yes, ferries run between Lipsi and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 21min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Lipsi to Patmos?

The ferry journey from Lipsi to Patmos usually takes 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 30min.

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 Patmos, 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 Patmos

The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Patmos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 20min.

Can you do a day trip from Lipsi to Patmos?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lipsi to Patmos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Patmos to Lipsi to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Lipsi to Patmos?

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

This summary for the Lipsi to Patmos 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 Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Patmos to Arki
18.46km
(9.96nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lipsi
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lakki, Leros
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Fourni
30.3km
(16.35nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lipsi to Patmos typically range from €4.80 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.30 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.

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How to get from Lipsi to Patmos

The ferry from Lipsi to Patmos typically departs from the main Lipsi port, conveniently located near the town center, making it accessible within a short walk from local accommodations. If you're traveling from the Lipsi Airport, local taxis and minibuses frequently provide quick transfers, usually taking about 15 minutes to reach the port. For those close to the town, walking or cycling to the ferry terminal is also a viable option, allowing you to enjoy the scenic views along the way.

Once at the port, you will find a designated departure area with clear signage directing passengers to the appropriate dock for ferries to Patmos. This area may vary, so it's wise to keep an eye on ticket displays and announcements for any updates on your journey. Arriving early is recommended to navigate potential lines and ensure a pleasant experience before boarding.

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

Ferries from Lipsi to Patmos 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 Patmos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lipsi to Patmos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €3.40. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Lipsi to Patmos. 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 Patmos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Lipsi to Patmos, 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:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SAONISOS: Up to 50kg 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

Some ferries from Lipsi to Patmos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Lipsi to Patmos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lipsi to Patmos, 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 Patmos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Lipsi to Patmos a breeze with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride connects the two beautiful islands, allowing you to savor stunning views and experience Patmos's charm.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow modern safety practices. You'll feel secure as you sail across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipsi's ferry port, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind while you travel.

Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking landscapes as you glide over the water. Grab your camera and enjoy the beauty of the islands.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to avoid any last-minute hassle. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and making reservations.

Dining: Onboard dining options can be limited, so it's wise to pack snacks and water. This way, you’ll stay refreshed during the ride.

Weather: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen for your time on the outdoor deck. A light jacket can be handy too, as indoor areas may be cooler.

Explore Patmos, known for its serene beaches and rich history.

Beach Beauty: Visit the stunning beaches like Agriolivadi, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.

Cultural Riches: Don't miss the Monastery of Saint John, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering fascinating insights into the island's history.

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

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Finding your way to Lipsi ferry port

To reach the Lipsi ferry port, head to the center of Lipsi town, where the terminal is conveniently located near the main square and local shops. From there, you can easily walk to the port. If you're coming from nearby islands, ferries often arrive at this busy harbor. There are no airports on Lipsi, so the main ways to get there are by car or taxi from nearby ports, or via local buses depending on your arrival point.

In Patmos, the ferry terminal is located in Skala, the main port town, just a short distance from the town center and easily accessible by foot.

Please note that transportation options can change, so if you encounter any issues or need updated details, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Patmos

Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that is famous for its stunning landscapes and rich history! One of the must-visit spots is the impressive Monastery of St. John, where you can learn about the island's past. Don't forget to explore the pretty town of Chora with its narrow streets and white houses. The island also has amazing beaches, like Livadi Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand.

For something tasty, try the local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious pastries! You can even find special honey and local cheeses that will tickle your taste buds. If you love nature, hike up to the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John is said to have written the Book of Revelation.

Patmos is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipsi or Leros. Whether you want to chill on the beach or dive into history, Patmos has something for everyone!

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

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

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Visualize your trip: Lipsi to Patmos ferry map