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Blue Star Patmos

Car ferry · operated by Blue Star Ferries

Blue Star Patmos, the car and passenger ferry operated by Blue Star Ferries, carrying up to 2,000 passengers and 430 cars.
Photograph: Dave Briggs
Passengers2,000
Vehicles430 cars
Cabins91
Service speed26 kn

A large, modern sister ship to Blue Star Delos, this is the workhorse of the Dodecanese network, running the long overnight haul from Piraeus down through the smaller islands to Rhodes.

On board the Blue Star Patmos

  • Bar
  • À la carte restaurant
  • Self-service restaurant
  • Snack bar / café
  • Shop
  • ATM
  • Wi-Fi
  • Outside deck
  • Lift
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet cabins

Where you can sit

  • Deck seatsOutdoor seating, unreserved
  • LoungeIndoor seats and couches
  • Numbered seatsAirline-type reserved seatsreserved
  • CabinInside and sea-view cabinsreserved

Where is the Blue Star Patmos now?

Looking for her latest AIS position…

Positions by AIS from the University of the Aegean’s Aegean network. Coastline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Live positions are indicative and are not a navigational aid.

Specifications

Built2012
BuilderDaewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME)
Built inSouth Korea
Length145.9 m
Beam23.2 m
Draught5.9 m
Gross tonnage18,664
Service speed26 knots
Top speed26 knots

Where the Blue Star Patmos sails

Scheduled crossings over the next 14 days, busiest first.

and 152 more crossings over the same period.

Usually works Piraeus–Dodecanese: Patmos, Leros, Kalymnos, Kos, Nisyros, Tilos, Symi, Rhodes, Kasos, Karpathos, Lipsi.

  • Good deck cabins and a genuinely large car deck for a Dodecanese run — book vehicle space ahead in summer.
  • Covers a wide spread of islands on a single itinerary; useful for island-hopping without backtracking to Piraeus.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Blue Star Patmos like?

A large, modern sister ship to Blue Star Delos, this is the workhorse of the Dodecanese network, running the long overnight haul from Piraeus down through the smaller islands to Rhodes. She is a car ferry built in 2012.

Who operates the Blue Star Patmos?

The Blue Star Patmos is operated by Blue Star Ferries, part of Attica Group.

Does the Blue Star Patmos carry cars?

Yes. The Blue Star Patmos is a vehicle ferry and carries up to 430 cars as well as foot passengers.

Does the Blue Star Patmos have cabins?

Yes. She has 91 cabins with 326 berths in total, which are booked as a seat class of their own.

How fast is the Blue Star Patmos?

She works at a service speed of 26 knots, with a top speed of 26 knots.

Does the Blue Star Patmos have Wi-Fi?

Yes, the Blue Star Patmos carries Wi-Fi aboard. It is a paid service rather than free.

Which routes does the Blue Star Patmos sail?

Over the next 14 days the Blue Star Patmos is scheduled on Kalymnos to Kos, Kalymnos to Piraeus, Kalymnos to Rhodes and Kalymnos to Symi, among 176 crossings in all.

Vessel details as published by the operators and cross-checked against maritime registers. Schedules from the current timetable. Updated 26 August 2026.