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Ferries run from Thessaloniki to Patmos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Thessaloniki at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 24h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 24h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €66.50 and can cost up to €66.50. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Patmos.
Ferry companies from Thessaloniki to Patmos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Thessaloniki to Patmos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Thessaloniki to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Thessaloniki to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Thessaloniki to Patmos?
Yes, ferries run between Thessaloniki and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 24h 5min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Thessaloniki to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Thessaloniki to Patmos usually takes 24h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 24h 5min, and the longest ferry in 24h 5min.
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 Thessaloniki to Patmos, 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Patmos is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 24h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Thessaloniki to Patmos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Thessaloniki to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 24h 5min, 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 Patmos to Thessaloniki and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Thessaloniki to Patmos 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos 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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Thessaloniki to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Thessaloniki to Patmos typically range from €66.50 to €66.50, 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos 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 Patmos.
Choose your ferry from Thessaloniki to Patmos
How to get from Thessaloniki to Patmos
To get from Thessaloniki to Patmos, your best option is to take a ferry from the city's port located near the waterfront, just a short taxi ride or bus trip from the city center and approximately 20 minutes from Thessaloniki Airport. Frequent buses operate daily to the port, taking around 40 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker alternative. Be sure to check the schedule in advance, as ferry departures may vary.
At the Thessaloniki port, ferries typically depart from designated areas, so look for signs directing you to the correct terminal or dock. Facilities can change, so observe guidance from port officials and check digital displays for real-time updates on your journey. Arriving early is advisable to navigate boarding procedures comfortably and prepare for your trip to this beautiful destination.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Thessaloniki and Patmos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Thessaloniki to Patmos, 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:
- DIAGORAS: 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos. 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos, 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Patmos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and adhere to the latest standards, providing a secure journey across the waves.
Parking: There are ample parking options near the ferry terminal in Thessaloniki. Arrive early to secure your spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck to enjoy the refreshing breeze and picturesque horizons.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the busy summer months. You can use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board, but it's wise to bring your own snacks and water. Staying hydrated is important during the journey.
Weather Awareness: Prepare for varying temperatures. Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer and a light jacket for chilly indoor spaces.
Outdoor Decks: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks, as it can get breezy.
As you arrive in Patmos, explore its serene landscapes and rich history, from the iconic Monastery of Saint John to local delicacies like honey and olive oil straight from the island.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the famed Cave of the Apocalypse, where St. John wrote the Book of Revelation.
Natural Beauty: Discover the island's stunning beaches, perfect for a day of relaxation and sunbathing.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Thessaloniki ferry port
The Thessaloniki ferry terminal is located at the city's waterfront, near the city center and approximately 16 km from Thessaloniki Airport, making it easily reachable. You can take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or opt for public transport using the local bus network (bus lines 78 and 79) that connects the airport to the city center, where you can catch another bus or taxi to the terminal.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, the main port town, close to popular areas and easily accessible from local accommodations. Travelers can walk to the terminal from many nearby hotels.
Please note that transportation options and schedules are subject to change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that has a lot to offer! One of the most special places to visit is the Monastery of St. John, where you can learn about history and see amazing views. The island is also famous for its lovely beaches like Psili Amos, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax in the sun. Don't forget to try yummy local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries!
There are fun things to do everywhere. You can hike to the Cave of the Apocalypse, where Saint John wrote the Book of Revelation, or wander through the charming streets of Chora, filled with cute shops and cafes. For adventurous hearts, exploring hidden trails in nature is a must!
Patmos is perfect for a short trip, but it also offers a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Lipsi or Leros. With its rich culture and stunning scenery, Patmos is sure to give you an unforgettable experience!
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