Ferries run from Patmos to Astypalea 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 09:55, and the last at 09:55. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just 4h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €48.00 and can cost up to €48.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Patmos to Astypalea will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Astypalea.

Ferry companies from Patmos to Astypalea

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Patmos to Astypalea. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
4h 10m
€48.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Patmos to Astypalea ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:55
LATEST FERRY
09:55
FASTEST FERRY
4h 10m
DURATION
4h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€48.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
86.22km - 46.52nm
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Can I take a ferry from Patmos to Astypalea?

Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Astypalea. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Patmos to Astypalea?

The ferry journey from Patmos to Astypalea usually takes 4h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 10min, and the longest ferry in 4h 10min.

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 Patmos to Astypalea, 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 Patmos to Astypalea

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Astypalea is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Astypalea?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Astypalea to Patmos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Astypalea?

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

This summary for the Patmos to Astypalea 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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Patmos to Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Astypalea typically range from €48.00 to €48.00, 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 Patmos to Astypalea 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 Astypalea.

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How to get from Patmos to Astypalea

To travel from Patmos to Astypalea, you’ll primarily rely on the ferry service departing from Skala, Patmos’ main port. Skala is only a short walk from the city center, making it accessible for most travelers. If you’re coming from the airport, local taxis will take you directly to the port, usually in about 30 minutes, with ferries running frequently throughout the day for added convenience.

At the port, you will typically find a designated ferry terminal, which is marked with signs directing passengers to various departure docks. It’s wise to check ticket counters or display screens for the latest updates on schedules and any changes. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to find your ferry and prepare for your journey.

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

Ferries from Patmos to Astypalea 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 Patmos to Astypalea?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Patmos and Astypalea. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Patmos to Astypalea. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

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

Make your journey from Patmos to Astypalea as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable trip across the beautiful Aegean Sea.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Patmos port, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the surrounding islands during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for some unforgettable shots!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute worries. The Ferryscanner app makes this simple and easy to track.

Onboard Dining: Many ferries offer dining options, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water. Staying hydrated is key!

Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler indoor spaces. Be mindful of windy outdoor decks.

Astypalea awaits with its charming whitewashed houses and stunning beaches. Don’t miss the Local Delights: Try the island’s famous honey and visit the impressive Venetian castle. Experience the Cultural Richness: Explore the historic churches and vibrant local culture that make Astypalea unique.

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

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Finding your way to Patmos ferry port

To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, the island's main port, which is conveniently located near the town center and about 30 minutes from the airport by taxi. Public buses and local taxis are available, providing easy access from various parts of the island.

In Astypalea, the ferry terminal is located in Chora, the island's main town, just a short walk from popular hotels and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers.

While we aim to keep all information current, transportation schedules can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.

Exploring Astypalea

Astypalea is a magical Greek island that's perfect for adventure and relaxation! This beautiful place has charming white houses with blue rooftops that sparkle in the sun. One of the most famous spots is the old castle on the hill, where you can enjoy amazing views of the sea. The island is surrounded by stunning beaches like Livadi and Kaminakia, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and build sandcastles.

Don't miss the chance to taste delicious local foods! Try fresh seafood, tasty olives, and sweet pastries called "melopita." Walking around the village, you might find friendly locals who love to share their recipes with visitors.

For fun, explore nature by hiking to hidden spots or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Nisyros. Snorkeling and swimming in secret bays will make your day exciting! Astypalea is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore more nearby islands. This island’s special charm welcomes everyone, making it a perfect place for families, friends, or solo trips!

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

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

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