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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 for foot passengers and on average €27.00 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 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 the ferry departing from the city's bustling port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port via a quick taxi ride, bus, or a 20-minute walk if you’re near the waterfront. Public buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes from downtown to the port, allowing for seamless connections on your journey.
At the Thessaloniki port, ferries typically depart from designated terminals where you'll find ticket counters and passenger waiting areas. Keep an eye on the departure displays for updated information on your ferry's gate assignment. It’s wise to arrive a bit early to navigate ticketing and boarding processes without a rush.
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 allowed on certain ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €27.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos. 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS.
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
Some ferries from Thessaloniki to Patmos 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 Thessaloniki to Patmos?
Yes, there are cabins available on DIAGORAS, 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 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 trip from Thessaloniki to Patmos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry ride connects you to the charismatic island of Patmos, famed for its beautiful beaches and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety measures, providing a secure journey you can count on.
Parking: Look for parking near the Thessaloniki port to start your trip hassle-free. Options can fill up quickly, so arrive early.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal views during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance for better prices and availability. The Ferryscanner app makes this a breeze with real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack on board, but also pack your favorite treats and water.
Weather Gear: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is great for the cooler indoor spaces on the ferry.
Wind Advisory: Enjoy the outdoor deck but be prepared for wind.
Patmos is a treasure trove of experiences!
Cultural Heritage: Visit the historic Monastery of St. John and explore the Cave of the Apocalypse.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning beaches like Psilli Ammos and the crystal-clear waters around the island.
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 port area, just a 15-minute walk from the city center and about 20 km from the airport. You can easily reach the ferry port by car or taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport. Public transport options include buses that connect the city center to the port, with frequent services available.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, the main port, close to local accommodations and restaurants, making it accessible for travelers arriving on the island.
While we aim to keep this information current, please check local schedules and services for any changes. If you find any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a little paradise. It is famous for its stunning beaches, like Psili Ammos, where the sand is soft and the water sparkles. You can explore the charming little town of Chora, with its white houses and narrow streets, or visit the impressive Monastery of Saint John, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The views from here are breathtaking!
One special treat is the local food, like the delicious cheese pie or fresh seafood dishes. Don’t forget to try a sweet dessert called "patmian loukoum." For adventure, you can hike up the hills to find secret spots with amazing views or check out hidden beaches that feel like your own private oasis.
Patmos is perfect for a weekend getaway, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore other nearby islands like Lipsi and Kalymnos. Whether you want to relax on the beach, dive into history, or taste yummy Greek food, Patmos has something for everyone. It’s a place full of magic waiting for you to discover!
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