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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi run year-round from Symi (Main Port) ports, 4 days a week. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 08:55, and the last at 18:30 from Symi (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Symi (Main Port), takes 3h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 24min. Ticket prices range from €18.50 to €41.00. Book your tickets online to Lipsi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi.
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi
The Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Lipsi, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 24min on average. Ferries depart from the Symi (Main Port) ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi typically takes 3h 24min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min from Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (All Ports) and Lipsi is about 121.38km or 65.50nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 20min and departs from Symi (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi. It departs from Symi (Main Port) and takes 3h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 10min 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 Symi (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi route, departing from Symi (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €18.50 to €41.00 for foot passengers and average €45.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €18.50 for foot passengers and from €44.72 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 Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi timetable
How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi
To travel from Symi to Lipsi, your best option is to take a ferry from the Main Port of Symi. This port is conveniently located near the town center, making it accessible by foot or local taxis. Ferries generally run multiple times a day, with the journey lasting about an hour, allowing you to plan your trip easily. For those coming from the airport, a transfer service or taxi can take you to the Main Port in about 30 minutes, giving you ample time to board.
At the Main Port, expect a lively atmosphere with shops and cafes nearby, creating an inviting space while you await departure. Ferries typically depart from designated docks, which are well-marked. Be sure to verify your ticket or email for any updates regarding departure times. Arriving early will allow you to navigate better and enjoy the surroundings as you begin your journey to Lipsi.
Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Symi (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Lipsi is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €44.72. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Lipsi
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lipsi
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Symi (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 EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lipsi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Symi (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 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Lipsi enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet safety standards, ensuring you have a pleasant ride. Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and availability. Parking is ample at Symi (Main Port), so you won’t have to worry about where to leave your vehicle.
Bring snacks and water to keep energized during the trip, as onboard dining options may vary. Remember to relax on the outdoor deck; the views of the Aegean Sea are breathtaking! However, be prepared for wind and dress accordingly. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential, and a light jacket is a good idea for cooler indoor spaces.
As you approach Lipsi, the charming landscape will greet you.
Local Culture: Don’t miss the unique handicrafts and local products that tell the story of Lipsi’s heritage.
Natural Beauty: Explore stunning beaches like Platis Gialos, known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere.
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 Symi (All Ports)
To reach Symi (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from shops and restaurants. If you're coming from Rhodes, regular ferries operate from the Rhodes port, taking about 1.5 hours to reach Symi. Public transport options include buses or taxis that can drop you off directly at the terminal.
For those traveling by car, parking is available near the main port, but it can fill up quickly during peak season. Taxis are readily available, ensuring a smooth ride from various locations on the island or from nearby towns.
In Lipsi, the ferry terminal is located close to the main village and the popular beaches, making it easily accessible for visitors. It’s a small but vital hub that connects Lipsi with other nearby islands, with regular services available throughout the week.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate, so it's always a good idea to check in advance. If any information seems outdated, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lipsi
Lipsi is a beautiful little island in Greece that is full of surprises! One reason it is so special is its stunning beaches with soft sand and clear water, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. One of the best beaches is Platis Gialos, where you can play or just relax by the sea.
When you visit, make sure to explore the charming village with its white houses and cute shops. Don’t miss the Church of Panagia, which has amazing views and pretty blue domes. The local food is also a treat! Try the delicious fresh fish, tasty olives, and yummy pastries at the family-run tavernas.
For adventure, you can hike to the top of the hills to see breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Patmos. Whether you’re on a short getaway or planning to explore more islands, Lipsi is a perfect start. You’ll have an amazing time making memories in this lovely island paradise!
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