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Kos → Lipsi

Blue Star Ferries sails from Kos to Lipsi on Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros, taking between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours 40 minutes, with calls at Kalymnos, Leros on some sailings. Blue Star’s booking system (Attica Group) shows 5 sailings from Kos between 15 and 31 October 2026, several of them overnight.

⏱ 2h 45m – 3h 40m🚢 1 operator📅 Blue Star Ferries: 5 sailings from Kos between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week)🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Kos to Lipsi ferry at a glance

The ferry from Kos to Lipsi takes 2h 45m – 3h 40m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Blue Star Ferries. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: blue Star Ferries: 5 sailings from Kos between 15 and 31 October 2026 (about 2 a week).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-10-15.

Sources: bluestarferries.com · How we verify

Return crossing: Lipsi to Kos

Blue Star Ferries also sails Lipsi to Kos, taking 2h 45m – 3h 40m. Lipsi → Kos: 20/10: 23:30 → 02:40 (next day) on Blue Star Delos; 22/10: 23:45 → 02:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.

Kos to Lipsi ferry timetable & sailing pattern

About 2 sailings a week in late October 2026 (5 departures 15–31 Oct)

Sampled for October 2026; Blue Star publishes more sailings in the summer season.

Published departure times

  • Kos → Lipsi 17/10: 01:05 → 03:50 on Blue Star Paros
  • Kos → Lipsi 21/10: 21:35 → 01:15 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
  • Lipsi → Kos 20/10: 23:30 → 02:40 (next day) on Blue Star Delos
  • Lipsi → Kos 22/10: 23:45 → 02:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos

Return: Lipsi → Kos: 20/10: 23:30 → 02:40 (next day) on Blue Star Delos; 22/10: 23:45 → 02:30 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Blue Star Ferries booking system (Attica Group), itineraries queried 15 Oct 2026. Verified 2026-10-15.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Kos and Lipsi

📐 35 Nautical Miles
Kos⇄Lipsi
⏱ 2h 45m – 3h 40m · 📐 35 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Blue Star Ferries2h 45m – 3h 40mBlue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

35 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    How long is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
    Between 2 hours 45 minutes and 3 hours 40 minutes, depending on the ship and its stops. Sailings sampled from Blue Star’s booking system: 17/10: 01:05 → 03:50 on Blue Star Paros; 21/10: 21:35 → 01:15 (next day) on Blue Star Delos.
    How often does the Kos to Lipsi ferry run?
    Blue Star’s booking system lists 5 departures from Kos between 15 and 31 October 2026, and 5 in the other direction. Summer timetables usually add sailings; check the date you need.
    How much is the ferry from Kos to Lipsi?
    Blue Star’s booking system showed deck fares from €8.50 per passenger for the dates sampled (October 2026). Prices on partner sites such as Ferryscanner can differ.
    Which ferry companies sail from Kos to Lipsi?
    Blue Star Ferries operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
    Can I take my car on the Kos to Lipsi ferry?
    Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
    Can I take the Kos to Lipsi ferry as a foot passenger?
    Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
    Are dogs and pets allowed on the Kos to Lipsi ferry?
    This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
    How far is Kos from Lipsi by ferry?
    The sea crossing is about 35 nautical miles (roughly 65 km).