
How To Get to Patmos
Getting to Patmos is part of the adventure — whether you arrive by ferry, speedboat, or a combination of flights and sea travel, this serene island is well worth the journey.
Getting to Patmos is part of the adventure — whether you arrive by ferry, speedboat, or a combination of flights and sea travel, this serene island is well worth the journey.
By Ferry from Peireus
Ferries from Piraeus to Patmos, primarily operated by Blue Star Ferries, run several times a week. The journey takes approximately 8-9 hours, but since routes are not daily, it’s best to book your tickets in advance to secure your spot.
By Plane + Ship/Private Transfer
Since Patmos doesn’t have its own airport, the easiest way to reach the island by air is to fly to a nearby island and continue your journey by sea. From your arrival airport, you can either catch a ferry to Patmos or opt for a more personalized experience by chartering one of our boats — we can have it waiting for you at the nearest port to whisk you away to Patmos in comfort and style. To make your trip seamless, we’re happy to arrange your transfers from the airport to the port as well.
Here are the most convenient airports to fly into, in order of proximity to Patmos:
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Leros Airport (Leros)
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Kos International Airport (Kos)
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Kalymnos Airport (Kalymnos)
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Samos Airport (Samos)
This route offers a smooth, flexible journey, ensuring you start your Patmos adventure with ease.
From Other Islands
Patmos is well-connected to several other islands in the Dodecanese, making it an excellent stop on an island-hopping adventure. In addition to ferries from Piraeus, you can reach Patmos from nearby islands such as Lipsi, Kalymnos, Astypalaia, Rhodes, and more. If you’re already exploring one of these islands, you’ll find regular routes operated by local ferries — a convenient and scenic way to continue your journey.
For the latest ferry schedules and to book your tickets in advance, you can visit this helpful link: https://allaboutpatmos.com/?page_id=3993
Planning ahead ensures a smoother, stress-free travel experience, especially during the busy summer season!

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