Patmos Star
Small local passenger and vehicle ferry · operated by Patmos Star Shipping Company
A small, no-frills local ferry linking Patmos with the tiny satellite islands of Leipsoi and Arkoi and on to Leros — the kind of boat locals use for a supply run or a day trip rather than tourists booking ahead.
Previously sailed as Elvira.
On board the Patmos Star
- Outside deck
Where you can sit
- Deck seatsOutdoor deck seating, unreserved
Where is the Patmos Star 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
| Built | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Built in | Greece |
| Length | 35 m |
| Beam | 8 m |
Where the Patmos Star sails
Scheduled crossings over the next 14 days, busiest first.
- Lipsi to Patmos7 sailings
- Patmos to Lipsi7 sailings
- Agia Marina to Lipsi3 sailings
- Agia Marina to Patmos3 sailings
- Lipsi to Agia Marina3 sailings
- Patmos to Agia Marina3 sailings
- Agia Marina to Arki1 sailing
- Arki to Agia Marina1 sailing
- Arki to Lipsi1 sailing
- Arki to Patmos1 sailing
- Lipsi to Arki1 sailing
- Patmos to Arki1 sailing
Usually works Patmos–Leipsoi–Arkoi–Agia Marina–Leros.
- Useful for reaching the small islets of Leipsoi and Arkoi, which larger ferries skip.
- Deck seating only; not built for comfort on longer crossings.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Patmos Star like?
A small, no-frills local ferry linking Patmos with the tiny satellite islands of Leipsoi and Arkoi and on to Leros — the kind of boat locals use for a supply run or a day trip rather than tourists booking ahead. She is a small local passenger and vehicle ferry built in 1991.
Who operates the Patmos Star?
The Patmos Star is operated by Patmos Star Shipping Company.
Does the Patmos Star carry cars?
Yes. The Patmos Star is a vehicle ferry, so you can take a car aboard as well as travel on foot.
Which routes does the Patmos Star sail?
Over the next 14 days the Patmos Star is scheduled on Lipsi to Patmos, Patmos to Lipsi, Agia Marina to Lipsi and Agia Marina to Patmos, among 12 crossings in all.