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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- NOK 243
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- NOK 256
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 45 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 45 m
- Ferries on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) will cost around NOK 256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 243.
Fast ferries
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 2 ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island), including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 10 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 45 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:10 PM 0h45 Leipsoi (Island) 12:55 PM Arkoi (Island) NOK 243 1 One-way 0 transfers11:10 AM 0h45 Leipsoi (Island) 11:55 AM Arkoi (Island) NOK 270 1 One-way 0 transfers
12:10 PM 0h45 Leipsoi (Island) 12:55 PM Arkoi (Island) NOK 243 1 One-way 0 transfers11:10 AM 0h45 Leipsoi (Island) 11:55 AM Arkoi (Island) NOK 270 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)
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Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at NOK 89 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 09:15, the last at 13:15. The fastest ferry covers the 5 nautical miles (10 km) distance in 45m. Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Distance 5 nautical miles (10 km) |
Average sailing duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price NOK 89 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 45m |
First ferry 9:15 AM |
Last ferry 1:15 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island).
Cheap ferry tickets from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) can start from as little as NOK 89 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) is NOK 89 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) leaves at 9:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) leaves at 1:15 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) with Dodekanisos Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Live departures
Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) ferries for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:10 PM Leipsoi (Island) | 0h45 | 12:55 PM Arkoi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 11:10 AM Leipsoi (Island) | 0h45 | 11:55 AM Arkoi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Offers and deals from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)
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Up to 50% off
50% off with Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)You can travel by ferry between Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) with Dodekanisos Seaways for as low as NOK 89. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dodekanisos Seaways Duration
45m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
NOK 89
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leipsoi (Island) and Arkoi (Island)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot, but please check specific times for each route. If you need to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island), you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Arkoi (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Leipsoi (Island) and Arkoi (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Arkoi (Island)
Things to do in Arkoi (Island)
Discover the best of Arkoi (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arkoi (Island) trip today.
- Recommended
Treasury of the Monastery of Saint John
A gallery-style visit on nearby Patmos where visitors can encounter sacred art and historic ecclesiastical objects.
Folklore Museum of Lipsi
A small folklore collection on nearby Lipsi presenting household objects and island traditions from the northern Dodecanese.
- Must visit
Arkoi Harbor
The island’s small main harbor area, ideal for a gentle walk, boat watching, and experiencing Arkoi’s quiet local rhythm.
- Recommended
Path to the Acropolis
A scenic walking route leading toward the hilltop ruins, combining sea views, rocky terrain, and a sense of remote island life.
- Recommended
Harbor Viewpoint
A quiet viewpoint above the settlement where visitors can take in the harbor, neighboring islets, and changing Aegean light.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Octopus
Fresh octopus, often grilled or sun-dried then cooked, is a classic Dodecanese island seafood dish prized for the day’s catch and simple flavor.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish eaten whole are common on tiny Aegean islands like Arkoi, served very fresh with lemon as a staple taverna meze.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Revithokeftedes
Chickpea fritters are a traditional Dodecanese snack made from mashed chickpeas, herbs, and onion, reflecting frugal island cooking.
Euro (€)
Generally moderate for Greek islands. Dining is reasonable, but lodging and ferry costs can rise in peak summer. Public transport is limited, so boat and taxi costs matter more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for simple tavern food or snacks.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person where available.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. For cafes, round up small change. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare.
Plan your visit to Arkoi (Island)
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arkoi (Island).
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Arkoi, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed boat operators and ensure transportation bookings are confirmed through reputable sources to avoid scams. Safety concerns include limited medical facilities, so carrying basic first aid and travel insurance is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of uneven terrain and avoid isolated areas after dark for personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Ferry from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arkoi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Leipsoi (Island) and Arkoi (Island).
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island)
Most Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) ferries use the to Arkoi port pair. Use this guide to compare Leipsoi (Island) and Arkoi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Leipsoi
Arrival ports in Arkoi
Which Arkoi (Island) port do ferries from Leipsoi (Island) arrive at?
Ferries from Leipsoi (Island) to Arkoi (Island) arrive at Arkoi. Arkoi is 0 miles (1 km) from Arkoi (Island) city centre.
Arkoi9PJP+M6, Arki 850 01, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Arkoi from Arkoi city centre
No direct public transport, nearest bus stop at Patmos, ferry connection required
Arkoi port facilities and services
Arkoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and WC.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Arkoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Most popular ferries to and from Arkoi (Island) and Leipsoi (Island)
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