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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 08:00, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lipsi in just 4h , while on average the journey takes around 4h 52min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €51.00. From June to September, there are about 19 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Lipsi online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi.
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Lipsi. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 52min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi?
The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi usually takes 4h 52min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h , and the longest ferry in 7h 50min.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 4h .
Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi, as the shortest journey time is approximately 4h , 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 Lipsi to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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.
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Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi typically range from €22.00 to €51.00, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi
To get from Rhodes Town to Lipsi, start your journey at the Main Port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port by taking a local bus that runs frequently from various points in the city or opt for a taxi, which takes about 20 minutes from the airport. Ferries to Lipsi typically operate multiple times throughout the day, ensuring you have several options to choose from.
Upon arrival at the Main Port, you will find the departure area organized and accessible, with several docks for different ferry lines. While specific details may vary, it's wise to arrive early to account for potential lines or last-minute changes. Always check ticket counters or departure displays for the most current information to ensure a seamless start to your adventure.
Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Lipsi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lipsi a delightful experience with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety protocols, ensuring a trustworthy experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), making it convenient for travelers driving to the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking ocean views during your ride. Make sure to take photos of the stunning coastline and nearby islands!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best options. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: Look for tasty meals and snacks available on the ferry, but consider bringing your own refreshments for added choice.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is advisable for the ferry as it can be chilly inside.
Deck Awareness: Indoor areas can be cold, while outdoor decks might be windy. Choose your spot according to your comfort.
Lipsi is a hidden gem known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back villages, along with its delicious fresh seafood and charming local tavernas. Don’t miss the tranquil vibe and the chance to explore this enchanting island!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lipsi.
Finding your way to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry port
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and about 14 kilometers from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 20 minutes, or by public buses that connect the airport and city every 30 minutes. Driving is also an option, with ample parking nearby.
For Lipsi, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main village and is accessible by foot. It offers connections from various nearby islands, making it convenient for travelers.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport services can change. For the most current information, reach out to our support team if you encounter any discrepancies.
Exploring Lipsi
Lipsi is a tiny, beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It is famous for its stunning beaches, where the water is so clear you can see all the colorful fish swimming around. One of the best beaches is Platis Gialos, with golden sand and gentle waves that make it perfect for swimming and playing.
When you visit Lipsi, don’t miss exploring the charming village with its pretty white houses and lovely shops. You can also visit the ancient church of Agios Nikolaos, which has a stunning view of the sea. For food lovers, trying local dishes like fresh seafood and delicious desserts is a must!
There are fun activities too! You can hike on the island's trails to see amazing views or take a boat ride to nearby islands for even more adventures. Whether you stay for a short time or use Lipsi as a base to explore other places, you’ll find something special at every turn. With its friendly vibe and natural beauty, Lipsi is a perfect choice for an unforgettable getaway.
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DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways