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Kos - Lipsi Ferry Route Summary
Departure Country	Dodecanese Islands
Destination Country	Dodecanese Islands
No. of Operators	2
Operators	Dodekanisos Seaways & Blue Star Ferries
Average Price	$157
Average Daily Sailings	1
Average Weekly Sailings	10
Average Sailing Duration	1 h 50 m
Fastest Sailing Duration	1 h 45 m
First Ferry	00:20
Last Ferry	21:35
Distance	38 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2025.

Kos to Lipsi Ferry Most Popular Questions

How long is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?

The ferry crossing time from Kos to Lipsi is approximately 1 hour 50 minutes. Sailing duration may vary from season to season and by operator, so we would advise doing a live check using our Deal Finder.
How much is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?

Kos to Lipsi ferry price can differ depending on the season. The average price of a ferry from Kos to Lipsi is $157. Price exclusive of booking fees.
Which ferry companies operate between Kos to Lipsi?
There are 2 popular ferry operators for Kos to Lipsi. These are
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
How can I book ferry tickets from Kos to Lipsi?

Book ferries from Kos to Lipsi through our deal finder and check our offers page to view the latest ferry offers.
Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
Yes, you can travel as a foot passenger from Kos to Lipsi with
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
Can you take your car on the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
Yes, you can travel on the ferry with a car from Kos to Lipsi with
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
Can you bring pets on the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
Yes, pets are permitted onboard the ferry. You may need a pet passport. Please read the ferry operators pet guidelines. Currently you can bring pets on ferries with:
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
How far is Kos to Lipsi?

The distance from Kos to Lipsi is 38 nautical miles.

Kos Guide

Located in the Dodecanese group of islands, the Greek island of Kos is around 4km from the coast of Bodrum in Turkey. The island is around 40 km long and 8 km wide and has a number of towns and villages. The main town and port is also called Kos, but the island's other villages include Kefalos, Tingaki, Kardamena, Mastihari, Antimachia, Marmari and Pyli. Kos Town is usually quite and there is lots to do there. There are plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs in the town which have led to the island as a whole becoming very popular with tourists. For those visitors looking for a bargain, practically everything is available in the island's shops from ceramics to fur, shoes to books and clothes and jewellery to leather products. The most popular tourist centres on the island often also have many small shops offering handmade goods such as ceramics and embroideries along with more traditional local products such as honey, herbs, wine, sweets and spices.

There are daily services between Kos and Piraeus along with services between Kos and the rest of the Dodecanese, the islands of the north eastern Aegean and Turkey. The trip by conventional ferry can take up to 13 hours, depending on the intermediate stopovers, and the trip with a high speed boat can take between 5 and 8 hours.

Lipsi Guide

Lipsi is a Greek island that is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies between the island of Patmos and the island of Leros. The island, which can trace its history back to prehistoric times, is the largest island among a complex of smaller islands and islets and collectively form part of the Natura network. The island as we know it today was founded in 1669 by a Cretan named Illias and was later officially united with Greece in 1948. Popular attractions on the island include the Church of Aghios Ioannis, Theologos which is located next to the Town Hall and Museum. Contained within the church you can see the icon of Panaghia the Mavri (the Black Madonna) which dates back to around 1500. Also of interest to visitors is the Ecclesiastical Folklore Museum which contains some ecclesiastical relics and a small archaeological collection. Also of interest is the Panaghia of Haros, which dates back to 1600, which is situated around 1.5 km from Lipsi Town and is where you can see the only icon in Greece depicting the Virgin Mary holding the Crucified Jesus in her arms instead of the infant Jesus.

Kos to Lipsi Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 3/3/2025 and 3/9/2025

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Blue Star Ferries	00:20	03:05	2 hours 45 minutes	Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways	10:15	12:00	1 hour 45 minutes	Sat, Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways	10:25	12:15	1 hour 50 minutes	Mon, Tue
Dodekanisos Seaways	12:00	13:50	1 hour 50 minutes	Wed, Fri
Dodekanisos Seaways	12:50	14:40	1 hour 50 minutes	Tue, Sat
Blue Star Ferries	21:35	01:15	3 hours 40 minutes	Thu