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Ferries run from Tilos to Patmos 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Tilos at 09:55, and the last at 19:40. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 3h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €18.50 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Tilos to Patmos
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Tilos to Patmos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Tilos to Patmos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Tilos to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Tilos to Patmos?
Yes, ferries run between Tilos and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 55min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Tilos to Patmos?
The ferry journey from Tilos to Patmos usually takes 3h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 5min, and the longest ferry in 6h 30min.
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Patmos
The fastest ferry from Tilos to Patmos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Tilos to Patmos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Tilos to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 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 Tilos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Tilos to Patmos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Tilos 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 Tilos 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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Tilos to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Tilos to Patmos typically range from €18.50 to €42.00, 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 Tilos 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.
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How to get from Tilos to Patmos
To travel from Tilos to Patmos, start at Livadia, the main port just a short walk from the city center. Frequent ferry services operate daily, with trips averaging around one hour and offering comfortable seating. If you're coming from Tilos Airport, taxis and local buses provide convenient options to reach the port, making it easy to catch any scheduled departure.
At Tilos port, you'll find the terminal area bustling with travelers preparing for their journey. It's advisable to check the ticket counter or digital displays for any updates regarding your ferry. Arriving a bit early will allow you to navigate the terminal and ensure you board without any rush.
Traveling from Tilos to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Tilos 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 Tilos to Patmos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Tilos and Patmos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Tilos 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:
- : Up to 40kg 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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Patmos?
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 Tilos 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 Tilos to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Tilos to Patmos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry ride not only connects these beautiful islands but also promises lovely views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Tilos port, so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas as you sail. Bring your camera to capture the stunning coastline.
Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and keeps you updated about schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light meals and drinks on board, but bring snacks and water to stay refreshed during your trip.
Climate: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket is great since indoor spaces can be chilly.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly. Relax and soak in the sun, but don’t forget your sunhat!
As you arrive in Patmos, get ready to explore a place steeped in history and beauty.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the remarkable Monastery of Saint John and the Cave of the Apocalypse, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the unique local cheeses and honey; they’re an island specialty!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Patmos.
Finding your way to Tilos ferry port
To get to the Tilos ferry port, head to the main village, Livadia, where the terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. If you’re coming from the airport in Kos, you can take a taxi or a bus to the ferry terminal in Kos Town and catch a ferry to Tilos. Local buses or taxis on Tilos can also easily take you to the port if you're at other locations on the island.
In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town, Skala, providing easy access to popular areas like Chora and the Monastery of Saint John. Public transport and taxis are readily available for transportation around the island.
Please note that ferry schedules and transport services may change, so do check for the latest information or let us know if you find any updates.
Exploring Patmos
Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that is famous for its stunning views, lovely beaches, and rich history. When you visit, don’t miss the Monastery of Saint John, a big and impressive place where monks still live. You can also check out the Cave of the Apocalypse, where it is said that John wrote the Book of Revelation. For beach lovers, Patmos offers amazing spots like Meloi Beach and Agriolivado Beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming.
The local food is super delicious! Try fresh fish, tasty olives, and sweet pastries at cozy tavernas. If you love nature, there are hiking trails with stunning views of the sea.
One special gem is the tiny village of Chora, where you can wander through narrow, winding streets full of charm and character. Patmos is great for a short visit, but it can also be a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Lipsi and Leros. Whether you are looking for adventure or relaxation, Patmos has something fun for everyone.
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