- Recommended
Elephant Museum
Small local museum in Megalo Chorio displaying the island’s dwarf elephant finds and material on Tilos’ natural history.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island)
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Take a ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island) and enjoy the approximately 67 nautical miles (125 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 09:00, the last at 20:05.
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
Distance 67 nautical miles (125 km) |
First ferry 9:00 AM |
Last ferry 8:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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
Complete guide to Tilos (Island)
Things to do in Tilos (Island)
Discover the best of Tilos (Island) — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tilos (Island) trip today.
Folklore Museum of Megalo Chorio
Collection presenting local traditions, household objects, and aspects of island life in a village context near Megalo Chorio.
Tilos Natural History Exhibition
Visitor-oriented exhibition space introducing Tilos’ wildlife, habitats, and conservation efforts, useful before island walks.
- Must visit
Mikro Chorio
Atmospheric abandoned stone village inland from Livadia, explored on foot for historic lanes, ruins, and evening views.
- Recommended
Livadia Promenade
Main harbor village and promenade, ideal for an easy waterside walk, beach access, shops, and a first impression of Tilos.
- Recommended
Megalo Chorio
Traditional hill village with whitewashed houses, quiet lanes, and access to the castle and local museums.
- Gluten-free
Katsikaki me Ryzi
Small baby goat slow-cooked with rice in its juices. A festive Dodecanese dish served at celebrations and valued for its rich island flavor.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Revithokeftedes
Chickpea fritters seasoned with onion and herbs, fried until crisp. Common across the Dodecanese and a classic meat-free island snack.
- Gluten-free
Dolmadakia
Stuffed vine leaves filled with rice, herbs, and often minced meat. A staple meze in Greek homes and tavernas, especially in summer.
Omonoia
Traditional taverna in Livadia known for fresh fish, Greek classics, and a relaxed waterfront setting.
Michalis
Casual family-run spot in Livadia serving grilled meats, seafood, and home-style island dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Gorgona
Well-known harbor taverna for seafood, meze, and classic Greek cooking with outdoor tables near the sea.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands; rooms and tavernas are fair, but ferry access and limited choice can raise peak-season costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for a nicer dinner.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos to Tilos (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 Tilos (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island) leaves at 9:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Patmos to Tilos (Island) leaves at 8:05 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Patmos to Tilos (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Patmos to Tilos (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patmos to Tilos (Island) is possible with . 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Patmos and Tilos (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 Tilos, travelers should be aware of basic safety precautions such as staying hydrated and protecting themselves from strong sun exposure, especially during summer. The island is generally safe with a low crime rate, but it is advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings in crowded areas. There are no widely reported scams specific to Tilos, but standard vigilance with transportation tickets and local services is recommended to avoid overcharging or unofficial offers.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Patmos to Tilos (Island)
Most Patmos to Tilos (Island) ferries use the to Tilos port pair. Use this guide to compare Patmos and Tilos (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Patmos
Arrival ports in Tilos
Which Tilos (Island) port do ferries from Patmos arrive at?
Ferries from Patmos to Tilos (Island) arrive at Tilos. Tilos is 0 miles (1 km) from Tilos (Island) city centre.
TilosLivadia, 850 02, Tilos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Tilos from Tilos city centre
Tilos is 1 km from Tilos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line from Megalo Chorio, stop at Livadia Port
Tilos port facilities and services
Tilos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Omonoia Cafe (0.2km), Blue Sky Restaurant (0.3km), Gorgona Restaurant (0.5km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tilos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tilos: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tilos.
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