Ferries run from Patmos to Lipsi 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 09:40, and the last at 12:45. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 20min, while on average the journey takes around 43min. One-way tickets start at just €4.80 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 9 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 5. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Patmos to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Patmos - Agathonisi - Lipsi.

Ferry companies from Patmos to Lipsi

You can reach Lipsi from Patmos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Blue Star 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: 03/07/2025

Patmos to Lipsi ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
09:40
LATEST FERRY
12:45
FASTEST FERRY
0h 20m
DURATION
0h 20m - 1h 25m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
19.69km - 10.62nm
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Can I take a ferry from Patmos to Lipsi?

Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Lipsi. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 43min on average. Ferries are available daily.

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How long is the ferry from Patmos to Lipsi?

The ferry journey from Patmos to Lipsi usually takes 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min, and the longest ferry in 1h 25min.

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 Lipsi, 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 Lipsi

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

Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Lipsi?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Patmos to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Lipsi?

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

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

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

Lipsi to Lakki, Leros
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Patmos
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Arki
10km
(5.4nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Agathonisi
25.03km
(13.5nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Kalymnos
42.53km
(22.95nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Kos (Main Port)
47.29km
(25.51nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lipsi to Pythagorio, Samos
46.44km
(25.06nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Lipsi typically range from €4.80 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.10 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 Patmos to Lipsi 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 Lipsi.

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How to get from Patmos to Lipsi

To get from Patmos to Lipsi, take a ferry from the main port located near Skala, just a short walk from the city center. Local buses or taxis frequently run between popular areas and the port, with the bus trip taking about 15 minutes. Taxis are readily available and offer a quicker option for those with luggage, ensuring a comfortable transfer to the ferry terminal.

At Patmos port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries to Lipsi typically depart. Look for signage indicating your specific ferry, as details might change. Checking tickets or departure displays for the latest information is essential, and arriving early is advisable to avoid any last-minute rush.

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

Ferries from Patmos to Lipsi 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 Lipsi?

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

  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €5.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Patmos to Lipsi, 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 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Patmos to Lipsi. 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 Lipsi, 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 Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Patmos to Lipsi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects these two stunning islands, allowing you to explore Lipsi’s charm easily after experiencing Patmos’s rich history.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regulated and follow modern safety practices, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at Patmos port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your island adventure.

Scenic Views: Take time on deck to soak in the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands as you cruise toward Lipsi.

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets early to secure the best prices and ensure a spot, especially during the busy season.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a variety of snacks and drinks available for purchase, but consider bringing your own food and water for the journey.

Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly, and be prepared for some wind on the outer decks.

Lipsi Highlights:

  • Local Delicacies: Sample Lipsi’s famous cheeses and honey, boasts unique flavors found nowhere else.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the beautiful church of Agios Ioannis and explore the charming streets filled with vibrant local art.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Patmos ferry port

To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, located just a short walk from the town center. It's easily accessible by taxi, car, or scooter from nearby accommodations, and local public transport services also connect the area. The journey from the airport in Kos involves a ferry, so plan for additional travel time.

In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main village, making it convenient for travelers coming from local hotels and beaches.

For the most accurate and current transportation options, please check schedules ahead of your visit, as services may change. If you encounter any discrepancies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Lipsi

Lipsi is a charming little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It's famous for its beautiful beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and playing. One of the best beaches is Platis Gialos, where you can relax under the sun or have fun building sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially the tasty seafood served at cozy tavernas by the sea.

While you’re there, make sure to visit the old church of Agios Ioannis and enjoy the amazing views from the top of the hill. For nature lovers, the hike to the nearby island of Leipsoi offers breathtaking sights and peaceful moments. You can also explore the tiny beaches around the island, which feel like secret spots waiting to be discovered.

Lipsi is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to hop on a ferry and discover nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or explore, Lipsi has something special for everyone. So grab your hat and sunscreen, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on this lovely island!

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

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

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

Visualize your trip: Patmos to Lipsi ferry map