Travelling by ferry to Patmos

Need to get to Patmos by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Patmos? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Patmos from all 29 ports including Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Chios, Leros and Kalymnos. There are a total of 28 ferry routes operated by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Dodekanisos Seaways.

The Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries lines to Patmos have a frequency of around 14 crossings a day.

The longest crossing is around 7 hours 10 min on the Athens - Patmos route (162 mi away) and the fastest on the Leipsoi - Patmos route (12 mi away) with a duration of 20 min.

Statistics of Patmos ferry port

Countries
Greece
Number of crossings
14 crossings a day
Number of ports
29
Number of ferry connections
28
Number of ferry companies
3
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Popular ferry routes to Patmos

Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Patmos and those with the highest frequency of crossings.

Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Patmos

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Patmos. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Patmos and travel in the best conditions:

Arrive at Patmos port at least 1 hour before departure.
After a certain time, access to the ship is no longer guaranteed. Make sure you arrive at the port of Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Kos, Paros or Chios within the time limit set by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Dodekanisos Seaways.
Fight seasickness to arrive in Patmos in good shape
The crossing can be a source of discomfort if you are prone to seasickness. In this case, there are medications, of course, but you can also take a walk on deck or sit by a bay window to watch the horizon and soften the effects.
Bring everything you need on board
Throughout the crossing, you cannot return to your vehicle. So you should remember to bring everything you need when you board in Fri, Arki, Astypalaia, Agios Kyrikos, Leipsoi or Fournoi.

All crossings to Patmos ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Patmos than with a ferry crossing? Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Dodekanisos Seaways ferries to Patmos offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Patmos and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Kos, Paros or Chios to Patmos, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Patmos for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

Athens Greece
Patmos Greece
From £37
  • Blue Star Ferries Athens Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    7 crossings a week
    7 hours 10 min
    162 mi
Mykonos Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Mykonos Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    68 mi
Rhodes Greece
Patmos Greece
From £24
  • Blue Star Ferries Rhodes Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    5 crossings a week
    6 hours 40 min
    110 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Rhodes Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    7 crossings a week
    4 hours 30 min
    110 mi
Kos Greece
Patmos Greece
From £12
  • Blue Star Ferries Kos Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    5 crossings a week
    3 hours
    50 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Kos Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    11 crossings a week
    1 hours 50 min
    50 mi
Paros Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Paros Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    78 mi
Chios Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Chios Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    76 mi
Leros Greece
Patmos Greece
From £7
  • Blue Star Ferries Leros Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    50 min
    20 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Leros Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    11 crossings a week
    40 min
    20 mi
Kalymnos Greece
Patmos Greece
From £10
  • Blue Star Ferries Kalymnos Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    2 hours
    35 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Kalymnos Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    10 crossings a week
    1 hours 30 min
    35 mi
Amorgos Greece
Patmos Greece
From £29
  • Blue Star Ferries Amorgos Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    2 hours 10 min
    49 mi
Kavala Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Kavala Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    276 mi
Samos Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Samos Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    39 mi
Tilos Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Tilos Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    76 mi
Lemnos Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Lemnos Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    196 mi
Kastelorizo Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Kastelorizo Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    186 mi
Nisyros Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Nisyros Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    60 mi
Symi Greece
Patmos Greece
From £23
  • Blue Star Ferries Symi Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    2 crossings a week
    6 hours 50 min
    86 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Symi Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    6 crossings a week
    3 hours 50 min
    86 mi
Mytilene Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Mytilene Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    124 mi
Evdilos Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Evdilos Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    30 mi
Syros Greece
Patmos Greece
From £42
  • Blue Star Ferries Syros Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    2 crossings a week
    3 hours 20 min
    78 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Syros Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    78 mi
Pigadia Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Pigadia Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    130 mi
Pythagoreio Greece
Patmos Greece
From £16
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Pythagoreio Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    4 crossings a week
    1 hours 40 min
    34 mi
Agathonisi Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Agathonisi Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    27 mi
Fournoi Greece
Patmos Greece
From £11
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Fournoi Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    3 crossings a week
    1 hours 20 min
    19 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Fournoi Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    2 crossings a week
    1 hours 20 min
    19 mi
Leipsoi Greece
Patmos Greece
From £5
  • Blue Star Ferries Leipsoi Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    2 crossings a week
    30 min
    12 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Leipsoi Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    1 crossings a week
    20 min
    12 mi
Agios Kyrikos Greece
Patmos Greece
From £9
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Agios Kyrikos Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    3 crossings a week
    55 min
    25 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Agios Kyrikos Patmos
    Hellenic Seaways
    2 crossings a week
    1 hours 40 min
    25 mi
Astypalaia Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Astypalaia Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    55 mi
Arki Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Arki Patmos
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    12 mi
Fri Greece
Patmos Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Fri Patmos
    Blue Star Ferries
    132 mi
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Where is the ferry terminal in Patmos?

Patmos
Patmos is located 1.0 mi from Patmos city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Patmos

To travel to Patmos by ferry, you can depart from 29 ports in 1 countries: Athens, Mykonos, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Chios, Leros and Kalymnos.

Ferry services to Patmos are operated by 3 ferry companies: Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Dodekanisos Seaways

Ferry timetables to Patmos can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways or Dodekanisos Seaways). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Leipsoi - Patmos route takes 20 min, while the longest crossing from Athens - Patmos takes almost 7 hours 10 min.

The price of a ferry to Patmos varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Dodekanisos Seaways to Patmos.

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Ferry to Patmos: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Patmos?

In summer, average temperatures vary between 25 and 35 degrees Celsius, with possible heat peaks in July and August. The days are long and sunny, perfect for a beach holiday or exploring the country's archaeological sites. However, bear in mind that this is also Greece's peak tourist season, which means that places of interest can be busier and prices can be higher.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds of tourists, spring and autumn are also good seasons to travel in Greece. In April, May, September and October, temperatures are mild, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. Beaches are less crowded and accommodation prices can be lower. This is also an ideal time to explore the Greek islands and avoid the summer heatwave.

Discover the country from Patmos port

Greece is a multi-faceted country, with thousands of islands and islets, each offering its own charm and atmosphere. Ferries are a popular means of transport for travellers wishing to explore the Greek islands. Ferries generally operate from May to September, but some routes also operate outside this period. The main ports for ferries in Greece are Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete.

The Greek islands are famous for their natural beauty, traditional architecture and fascinating history. One of the most popular islands is Santorini, known for its spectacular sea views and white houses with blue roofs. The islands of Mykonos and Rhodes are also very popular, offering a lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of island life, the quieter islands of Milos and Sifnos are perfect options.

Discover the region from Patmos

First of all, it is important to know that there are several ferry companies that serve the Dodecanese islands. The best known are Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and Anek Lines. You can compare prices on Vivanoda and then book them online.

The main ports in the Dodecanese are Rhodes, Kos and Kalymnos, which are connected to many islands in the region. There are also direct connections between some of the islands, which can be handy if you want to explore several islands at once.

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