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Ferries run from Arki to Lakki, Leros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €6.60 and can cost up to €25.00. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
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.
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:

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 16min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Arki to Lakki, Leros usually takes 1h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.
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?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arki to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is 1h 10min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lakki, Leros to Arki ferry route and start planning your trip!
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.

Arki to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Lakki, Leros typically range from €6.60 to €25.00 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.
Choose your ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros

How to get from Arki to Lakki, Leros
How to Get from Arki to
To travel from Arki to Lakki, the main option is the local ferry from Arki Port, which sits close to the small village center, so you can usually walk there from most accommodations. If you are staying further out, ask your hotel about a local transfer or water taxi, as these can be arranged to match ferry times and keep the trip short and simple.
Departures for Lakki usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal area of Arki Port, with boarding often starting directly by the dock or a marked Gate. Layouts and boarding spots can change, so always double check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest instructions, and aim to arrive at the Terminal early for a relaxed departure.

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.

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:
- 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 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 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:
- 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.

Travel smart from Arki to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Arki to easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can relax and travel with confidence.
Parking: Reach Arki port early to find parking, unload bags without rush, and keep time for a short walk to the ferry.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer and holidays, and keep your booking handy in your email or app.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, book on the go, and get handy updates about your sailing.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor lounges can feel chilly, and outdoor decks can be windy, even on sunny days.
Food & drinks: Onboard snacks and drinks are usually available, but pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather-wise: In summer, use sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat; in windy weather or high tides, hold the railings and watch your step on deck.
Destination highlights: Leaving Arki’s quiet charm behind, welcomes you with its own special vibe, local flavors, and a different island rhythm.
Scenery & local life: Enjoy sea views as you approach , then look for local products, small cafés, and walks that show how life here differs from Arki.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

Finding your way to Arki ferry port
The Arki Ferry Terminal is located close to the main settlement on Arki, within easy walking distance of local accommodations, tavernas, and the small harbor area. Most visitors reach the Port on foot, as the island is very small, but you can also arrange a local taxi or transfer through your hotel or host. There is no formal public transport network on the island, so plan to walk or use pre-booked transport.
The Ferry Terminal in Lakki, Leros, sits by the waterfront near the town’s shops, cafes, and services, and is easily accessible on foot or by taxi from most central areas.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team so we can update it.

Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki in Leros is a special Destination with a relaxed harbor vibe and a cool mix of old and new. Its wide bay is one of the biggest natural harbors in the Mediterranean, so you get amazing sea views everywhere you look. Walk along the waterfront and you will see pretty buildings, cozy cafés, and small shops where locals greet you with a smile.
You can visit historic spots, stroll past art deco houses, and sit in a café to taste fresh seafood, local cheese, and delicious pastries with honey. Nearby, you will find quiet beaches with clear water that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or just lying in the sun.
Lakki is also great for wandering through side streets to find tiny bakeries, hidden courtyards, and small churches that most visitors miss. In the evening, enjoy a relaxed walk by the marina and watch the boats come and go.
Whether you come for a short stop or stay longer, Lakki is ideal as your base to explore the rest of Leros and other Island Destinations nearby by ferry or boat.
Available ferries from Arki to Lakki, Leros
See the ferries traveling from Arki to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SAONISOS Saos Ferries



