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Ferries run from Lipsi to Patmos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 12:05, and the last at 12:20. 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 €26.00. From June to September, there are about 12 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Patmos
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operate routes from Lipsi to Patmos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lipsi to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lipsi to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

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 weekly.

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 EXPRESS, 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.
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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 €26.00 for foot passengers and on average €22.45 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.
Choose your ferry from Lipsi to Patmos

How to get from Lipsi to Patmos
To travel from Lipsi to Patmos, the most efficient option is taking a ferry from Lipsi's port, located just a short walk from the city center. Transportation to the port is convenient, with frequent local taxis and buses available, typically running every 30 minutes. The journey from most locations on Lipsi should take no more than 10 to 15 minutes, making access simple for travelers.
At the Lipsi port, ferries typically depart from a designated dock area that may vary. Information is usually displayed prominently at the terminal, but it's always wise to consult ticket counters for any updates. Arriving early is advisable to enjoy a stress-free boarding experience and to secure the best spot for your journey.

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.

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, PRIDE: 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.

Travel smart from Lipsi to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Lipsi to Patmos delightful with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey! The quick ferry ride connects these islands, letting you experience the charm of Patmos while soaking in breathtaking views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, making your ride secure and comfortable.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lipsi port, so you won't have to worry about finding a spot.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning Aegean Sea vistas from the deck. Capture beautiful photos as you cruise.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to ensure availability, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on the ferry, but bring extra water and refreshments for the journey.
Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. It can get windy on outdoor decks, so a light jacket is handy.
Relaxing Onboard: Choose your spot wisely—indoor areas may be cooler, while outdoor decks offer fresh sea breezes, but expect some wind.
Patmos Highlights:
Cultural Landmark: Visit the iconic Monastery of St. John, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying Patmos’ local honey and delicious fresh seafood at seaside taverns.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.

Finding your way to Lipsi ferry port
The Lipsi ferry port is located near the center of Lipsi, within walking distance from local shops and restaurants. If you're coming from nearby islands, taxis and local buses offer transport, typically taking about 10-15 minutes from popular departure points. Make sure to check the schedules, as they can vary. For Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, the main town, close to the harbor and major accommodations, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi. Transportation options in both locations are generally convenient, but be mindful of varying service availability. We encourage you to verify current travel times and routes, and if you notice any issues, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that everyone should visit! It's famous for its stunning sights and friendly vibe. One special place is the Monastery of Saint John, which is really old and has amazing views. You can also explore the Cave of the Apocalypse, where people believe that John wrote the Book of Revelation.
Patmos has lovely beaches like Agriolivado, where you can splash in the clear water. Don’t forget to try local foods, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries called "baklava."
There are fun things to do, like hiking on nature trails with fabulous views. You can also wander through the charming streets of Chora, where you'll find cute shops and cafes.
Patmos is perfect for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Kos or Lipsi. Whether you’re looking to relax or go on an adventure, Patmos has something for everyone!
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 Ferries

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



