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Ferries run from Piraeus to Lipsi 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 13:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 8h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 41min. One-way tickets start at just €48.50 and can cost up to €59.50. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Lipsi
You can reach Lipsi from Piraeus with 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.
Piraeus to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Piraeus to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Lipsi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 41min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Lipsi usually takes 8h 41min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 10min, and the longest ferry in 9h 35min.
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Lipsi
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Lipsi is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Lipsi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is 8h 10min. 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 Lipsi to Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Lipsi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Lipsi route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Lipsi typically range from €48.50 to €59.50 for foot passengers and on average €91.68 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 Piraeus 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Lipsi
How to get from Piraeus to Lipsi
To travel from Piraeus to Lipsi, take a ferry from the bustling port of Piraeus, conveniently located just a short ride from Athens city center and approximately 50 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port via the metro, which runs frequently and takes around 20 minutes, or consider a taxi for a quicker option. Buses also serve the route, making the port easily accessible for all travelers.
Ferries to Lipsi usually depart from designated terminals within the port, particularly at Dock A or similar areas. While specific departure points may vary, you'll find clear signage to guide you. To ensure your plans go off without a hitch, always check the latest ticket information and display boards before heading to your gate, and arrive early for any potential changes.
Traveling from Piraeus to Lipsi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Piraeus to Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Lipsi, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €42.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Lipsi and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 Piraeus to Lipsi 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 Piraeus to Lipsi?
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 Piraeus 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.
Travel smart from Piraeus to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Lipsi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable ride! The ferry route connects the bustling port city with the charming island, offering a perfect mix of culture and relaxation.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and adhere to modern standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Piraeus has ample parking options, including long-term lots, making it easier to leave your car while you explore Lipsi.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat by the window or head to the outdoor deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal on board, but consider bringing snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the cool indoor areas or breezy outdoor decks.
Local Culture: Don’t miss Lipsi’s delicious local cheeses and honey, as well as beautiful beaches and traditional taverns that offer a taste of island life!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, head to the terminal at the end of Kifissou Street, just 10 km from central Athens and approximately 50 km from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can take a taxi for a direct trip (around 30 minutes from the city center) or use public transport like the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) to the Piraeus station, which takes about 20 minutes. Buses also regularly connect Athens to Piraeus.
In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the main village, easily accessible by foot from local accommodations and less than a 10-minute walk from popular spots.
Please note that transportation schedules might change, so it's always good to double-check ahead of time, and we appreciate any updates you might provide to us through our support team.
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a charming little island in Greece that is perfect for your next adventure! This hidden gem is famous for its stunning beaches, like Platis Gialos, where the sand is soft and the water sparkles. You can also visit the beautiful Church of Agios Ioannis and take pictures of its bright blue dome.
While you are there, don't miss out on tasting delicious local food! Try fresh fish and the yummy local cheese, called “myzithra.” You can enjoy meals in cute tavernas near the beach, watching the waves while you eat.
For fun things to do, you can hike up to the old castle for amazing views of the sea. If you love nature, explore the nearby beaches and secret coves that are waiting to be discovered. Lipsi is a great place for both quick trips and as a starting point to visit other islands like Patmos or Kalymnos.
So grab your swimsuit and get ready for a delightful adventure in Lipsi, where every corner feels special and there are plenty of fun surprises waiting for you!
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