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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 16:30, and the last at 17:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 4h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 17min. Ticket prices range from €22.00 to €51.00. Book your tickets online to Lipsi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Lipsi.
Ferry companies from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
The Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes (All Ports) and Lipsi, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 17min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
The ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi typically takes 5h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Rhodes (All Ports) and Lipsi is about 159.97km or 86.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 8h 15min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 4h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
No, a day trip from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lipsi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lipsi to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi route, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi 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.
Not far from Lipsi • Where to go next
Lipsi offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €22.00 to €51.00 for foot passengers and average €38.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 22.00€ for foot passengers and from 18.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Lipsi as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lipsi.
Choose your ferry from the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi timetable

How to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
Traveling from Rhodes to Lipsi is conveniently done by ferry, with services operating from Rhodes Town, the main port, and the nearby locations of Mandraki Harbor and Kolona Port. Rhodes Town is centrally located, making it easy to access via local buses, taxis, or even on foot. The journey to each port varies, with bus services running frequently and taking around 30 minutes from the airport to Rhodes Town, while taxis offer a quicker option. Ferries typically depart throughout the day, so checking schedules in advance is beneficial for planning.
At the Rhodes Town main port, you’ll find several terminals where ferries to Lipsi embark. The departure area is usually busy, with both travelers and locals mingling. Mandraki and Kolona ports have their own designated docks, which may be marked, though it's wise to verify your ferry's specific departure point. Keep an eye on ticket displays or printed schedules for any last-minute changes, and aim to arrive early to ensure a relaxed journey.

Heading from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Lipsi is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €18.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Lipsi
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lipsi
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi, 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.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lipsi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lipsi. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Rhodes (All Ports) and Lipsi, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe and fun ride! Start your trip at Rhodes Town (Main Port), where you can catch a ferry that offers stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are up to date with safety measures, ensuring you have a secure journey while exploring Greece's beautiful islands.
Parking: Parking at Rhodes Town (Main Port) is convenient, with several options available nearby for a hassle-free start to your trip.
Scenic Views: Be ready to enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during the crossing. Don't forget your camera!
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance will save you time and guarantee your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options aboard, bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea for variety and convenience.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly, while sunscreen is a must if you're traveling in the summer. Do note that outdoor decks get windy.
Lipsi's quaint charm will captivate you with its Local Products: Don't miss the chance to sample their honey and olives, or enjoy the rich Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning churches and ancient ruins scattered across this peaceful island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lipsi even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes (All Ports)
Rhodes Town’s main ferry terminal is conveniently located in the Old Port, near the city center. It’s just a short walk from popular attractions like the Palace of the Grand Master and the bustling tourist areas filled with shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from Rhodes International Airport, which is approximately 13 kilometers away, you can take a taxi or a bus. Taxis typically take about 20 minutes, while the bus service runs regularly, taking approximately 30-40 minutes.
For public transport, the KTEL bus station in Rhodes Town offers routes connecting to various parts of the island, making it easy to reach the ferry terminal. Local taxis are also readily available for more direct access.
Lipsi’s ferry terminal is located in the main harbor, just a short distance from the town center and its amenities. It’s easily accessible by foot and offers frequent connections to nearby islands.
We aim to keep our information current and helpful; however, transportation schedules and availability may fluctuate. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Lipsi
Lipsi is a magical little island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! Its beautiful beaches, like Platis Gialos and Kampos, have soft sand and clear blue water where you can splash around or just relax under the sun. Don’t miss trying local dishes like fresh fish and the special cheese called “lountza.”
You can explore the charming village with its white houses and blue doors. A visit to the ancient church of Agios Ioannis will give you amazing views of the sea and surrounding islands. For fun adventures, hike to the top of a hill to see the stunning sunset or go snorkeling to discover colorful fish in the sea.
Lipsi isn’t just perfect for a quick visit; you can also use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands like Patmos or Leros, each with its own special charm. Whether you want to enjoy the beach, eat yummy food, or explore hidden gems, Lipsi has something for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lipsi.

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



