Ferries run from Arki to Leros (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 09:30, and the last at 16:00. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Arki to Lakki, Leros of Leros (All Ports), takes 1h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 40min arriving at Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices start at €25.00 and go up to €25.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

The Arki - Leros (All Ports) route is served by Saos Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
2 weekly
1h 10m
€25.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Arki to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Arki to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:30
LATEST FERRY
16:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€25.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
28.31km - 15.28nm
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Can you get from Arki to Leros (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Arki and Leros (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Saos Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 40min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, Leros ports.

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How far is Leros (All Ports) by ferry from Arki?

The ferry trip from Arki to Leros (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 10min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 2h 10min to Agia Marina, Leros. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Arki to Leros (All Ports) is about 28.31km or 15.28nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agia Marina, Leros port of Leros (All Ports) in 2h 10min.

When you book your ferry from Arki to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Arki to Leros (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Lakki, Leros port. The trip takes just 1h 10min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Arki to Leros (All Ports)?

A day trip from Arki to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Leros (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Leros (All Ports) to Arki ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Arki to Leros (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Arki to Leros (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Arki to Leros (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Leros (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Leros (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Leros (All Ports) to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€12.21
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Leros (All Ports) to Patmos
33.29km
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0h 45m
PRICE
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Leros (All Ports) to Kalymnos
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0h 40m
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Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €25.00 and €25.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Agia Marina, Leros, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €25.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Leros (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Arki to Leros (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Leros (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Arki to Leros (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

To travel from Arki to Leros, the primary option is taking a ferry, which typically departs from the main dock near the island's center, easily accessible by local buses or taxis. These transport options are not only frequent but also convenient. Buses run several times a day and take around thirty minutes to reach the dock, while taxis provide a quick alternative if you’re short on time.

The usual departure area at Arki is the small terminal by the dock, which is generally well-marked and easy to navigate. While the specifics of ferry schedules and operations can change, it is a good idea to check your tickets or email for the latest updates. Arriving early will allow you to settle in and enjoy the anticipation of your upcoming adventure.

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Traveling from Arki to Leros (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

Some ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, arriving at Agia Marina, Leros
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Lakki, Leros

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Leros (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Leros (All Ports)

When traveling from Arki to Leros (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Arki to Leros (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

Make your journey from Arki to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable trip!

Ferries on this route are safe and comply with modern safety standards, making your ride secure and pleasant. Always book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for best rates and real-time updates. Arrive early at Arki port to ensure parking is available and to avoid any last-minute rush.

Keep an eye out for stunning coastal views as you cruise past Agia Marina and into Leros. Indoor areas can be chilly, so consider a light jacket. Outdoor decks offer great sights but can be windy, so dress accordingly.

For onboard enjoyment, savor local snacks and drinks. While some ferries offer dining options, bringing your own water and treats can make the trip even better. Remember, if you are traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to stay protected.

Safety: Ferries meet strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind.
Local Delights: Don’t miss Leros’ award-winning cheeses and olive oil, perfect for unique souvenirs.
Culture: Visit the ancient castle of Leros and the charming village of Platanos for a taste of local history.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Leros (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Arki

The ferry terminal in Arki is located near the island's main settlement, just a short walk from cafes and local shops. For transportation, you can reach the port by taxi, which offers convenience from anywhere on the island, or by private car if you have one. Public transport options may be limited, so checking local schedules in advance is advisable.

In Leros, the main ferry terminals are Agia Marina and Lakki. Agia Marina is close to the town center, while Lakki serves as the port for larger ferries, both easily accessible by taxi or local buses.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change frequently, so we recommend verifying details as you plan your trip. If you come across any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)

Leros is a lovely Greek island that is perfect for having fun and exploring! The island is special because it has beautiful beaches, like Alinda and Panteli, where you can swim in clear blue water. You can also visit the famous castle of Leros, known as the Castle of Panteli, where you can see amazing views of the sea.

Don't miss out on tasting delicious local food! Try the fresh seafood dishes at the harbor, or enjoy a yummy slice of homemade baklava. There’s also a fun market where you can buy unique souvenirs and local crafts.

For adventure lovers, Leros has great hiking trails with stunning views of nature and wildflowers. You can even rent a bike to explore the island’s cozy villages. One of the hidden gems is the small island of Kinaros, just a boat ride away, where you can discover more beautiful sights.

Whether you are on a quick visit or planning to stay longer, Leros is a fantastic spot to kick off your adventures to nearby islands and make unforgettable memories.

For more information about Leros (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Leros (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Arki to Leros (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Arki to Leros (All Ports).

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

Arki to Leros (All Ports) ferry map