Ferries run from Arki to Lakki, Leros 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 36min. One-way tickets start at just €6.60 and can cost up to €6.60. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Arki - Patmos - Lipsi - Leros (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Arki to Lakki, Leros

You can reach Lakki, Leros from Arki with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Arki to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Arki to Lakki, Leros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
29.77km - 16.07nm
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Can I take a ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros?

Yes, ferries run between Arki and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 1h 36min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros?

The ferry journey from Arki to Lakki, Leros usually takes 1h 36min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 50min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Arki to Lakki, Leros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros

The fastest ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Arki to Lakki, Leros?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Arki to Lakki, Leros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 10min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Arki to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Arki to Lakki, Leros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Lakki, Leros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Lakki, Leros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lakki, Leros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Patmos
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Arki
29.77km
(16.07nm)
1h 10m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
49.72km
(26.83nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Mastihari, Kos
37.48km
(20.23nm)
1h 30m
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Lakki, Leros to Agathonisi
38.03km
(20.52nm)
1h 35m
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Lakki, Leros to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
72.66km
(39.21nm)
1h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Arki to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Lakki, Leros typically range from €6.60 to €6.60 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Arki to Lakki, Leros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Lakki, Leros.

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How to get from Arki to Lakki, Leros

To get from Arki to Lakki, your best option is to take the ferry from the main port of Arki. This port is conveniently located near the village center, making it easy to reach. You can use local buses or taxis, which frequently run from key spots like the ferry terminal to the port, typically taking around 15 minutes to arrive. Alternatively, explore the option of renting a scooter for a bit more adventure as you travel.

At the Arki port, you will find a simple departure area that includes a dock for the ferries. Travelers might need to check the signage or consult staff for the latest departure information, as these details can change. It’s wise to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush and ensure you have ample time to check your tickets and confirm your sailing.

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Traveling from Arki to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, SAONISOS ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, SAONISOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Arki to Lakki, Leros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Arki to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Arki to Lakki, Leros an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry route offers beautiful views of the Aegean Sea while connecting you to the vibrant charm of Lakki.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety practices, making them reliable and secure.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Arki, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss your chance to snap photos of the stunning seascapes during the trip—keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to ensure your spot. Using the Ferryscanner app makes this quick and easy.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers dining options, but consider bringing snacks and water to keep you fueled.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly. On outdoor decks, be prepared for some wind.
Weather Reminders: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen, and if you're prone to motion sickness, a ginger candy can be very helpful.

Experience Lakki's cultural landmarks and local products, like handmade ceramics and delicious fresh seafood, after your ferry ride. Enjoy the rugged beauty of the island's landscapes, perfect for exploration!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

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Finding your way to Arki ferry port

To reach the Arki ferry port, head to the main village of Arki, located just a short walk from the village center. It's easily accessible from the main road, about 25 minutes by car from Leros Airport. You can take a local taxi or use a private car, with taxi services readily available at the airport. Public transport might be limited, so check local bus schedules for specific routes.

In Lakki, the ferry terminal is situated near the town’s harbor, close to shops and restaurants, making it a convenient stop for travelers. It is well-connected to the main areas of Leros, ensuring easy access.

For the most accurate information on transport schedules, please verify with local services, as details might change. If you encounter any issues, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lakki, Leros

Lakki, Leros is a beautiful little town in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure! It has stunning beaches like Alinda and Panteli, where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. One special place you shouldn’t miss is the old Italian architecture that gives the town a charming vibe.

Don’t forget to try the local food! There are yummy dishes like fresh seafood and special Leros cheese that will make your tummy happy.

For fun activities, you can visit the ancient castle on the hill for breathtaking views, or explore natural trails that lead to breathtaking sunsets. If you like adventure, you can even go kayaking or hiking to discover secret spots along the coast.

Lakki is nice for a quick trip, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Kalymnos and Patmos. There’s so much to see and do, making it perfect for both short fun trips and exciting longer stays!

For more detailed information about Lakki, Leros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Lakki, Leros.
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Available ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros

See the ferries traveling from Arki to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

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