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Ferries run from Lipsi to Rhodes (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 12:20, and the last at 14:00. From June to September, there are around 25 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes, takes 4h . The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 23min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €22.00 and go up to €61.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes might make a stop at places such as Lipsi - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Symi (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes.
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Rhodes
The Lipsi - Rhodes route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Lipsi to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lipsi to Rhodes depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lipsi to Rhodes by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lipsi and Rhodes, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 23min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.
How far is Rhodes by ferry from Lipsi?
The ferry trip from Lipsi to Rhodes usually lasts around 5h 23min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h , arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Rhodes is about 159.97km or 86.32nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes in 7h 10min.
When you book your ferry from Lipsi to Rhodes with 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 Rhodes
The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Rhodes is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 4h , making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lipsi to Rhodes?
A day trip from Lipsi to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes, 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 Rhodes to Lipsi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lipsi to Rhodes?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lipsi to Rhodes route, offering a convenient way to travel to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Lipsi to Rhodes (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 Rhodes • What to explore next
Ports at Rhodes connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lipsi to Rhodes
Ticket prices for ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.00 and €61.00, while vehicles average around €41.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers and from €18.50 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes, 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 Rhodes 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 Rhodes.
Find the right ferry from the Lipsi to Rhodes timetable
How to get from Lipsi to Rhodes (All Ports)
Travelers looking to journey from Lipsi to Rhodes can rely on ferry transportation, with the main departure port conveniently located near the city center. To reach the ferry terminal, visitors can use local taxis or buses, which frequently operate throughout the day, making connections simple. Typically, the ferry ride takes about an hour, providing a quick transfer to all main ports in Rhodes, including Rhodes Town, Kolonna, and more.
At Lipsi, the departure area is usually bustling with travelers preparing to board. While the exact location can vary, it generally features marked terminals with helpful signs. It’s advisable to check your ticket or email for any schedule changes and arrive a little early to ensure a smooth beginning to your adventure.
Traveling from Lipsi to Rhodes without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Rhodes
Some ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Rhodes start at €18.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Rhodes
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Rhodes
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lipsi to Rhodes, 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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes
When traveling from Lipsi to Rhodes (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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 Rhodes, 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 Rhodes?
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 Rhodes, 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 Rhodes
Make your trip from Lipsi to Rhodes (All Ports) unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting modern standards to create a reliable travel experience.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking at Lipsi port. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your trip. Don’t miss snapping photos of the picturesque islands along the way!
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance to avoid disappointment. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Treat yourself with onboard dining options, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Ready: Prepare for the weather by packing sunscreen if you travel in summer. A light jacket can be helpful as indoor areas can be chilly.
Deck Precautions: Remember that the outdoor decks can be windy. Find a comfy spot indoors if you prefer a quieter environment.
Rhodes Highlights: Local Flavors: Dive into the rich culture of Rhodes by trying the famous local cheese, "Kolokithokeftedes." Historical Sites: Explore the ancient ruins of the Acropolis of Lindos, a must-see archaeological site that offers stunning views.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Lipsi
The Lipsi ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and eateries. There are no airports on Lipsi, but the island is easily accessible by ferry from Rhodes. To reach the Lipsi ferry port, you can take a taxi, use a rental car, or catch a local bus that connects with ferry schedules—travel time from the main town is typically around 15 minutes.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is located in Rhodes Town, which is close to major tourist attractions and the old city, ensuring easy access for travelers. Other ports may be farther from the central areas but are still reachable by public transport or taxi.
Please note, transportation options and timings can fluctuate; if you encounter any issues or inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is a wonderful island in Greece that has something for everyone! Its beautiful beaches, like Lindos and Faliraki, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You should definitely visit the ancient ruins of the Acropolis in Lindos. The view from the top is amazing! The Old Town of Rhodes is super fun to explore with its cobblestone streets, cool shops, and yummy local food like moussaka and fresh seafood.
For fun, you can try snorkeling in the clear blue waters or take a boat trip to nearby islands, like Symi, known for its colorful houses. Don’t forget to check out hidden gems, such as the Valley of the Butterflies, where you can see thousands of butterflies in the summer!
Rhodes is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect base to discover more of the Dodecanese islands. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just want to relax on the beach, Rhodes has it all. Get ready for a fun and unforgettable time!
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