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Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros run year-round from Piraeus ports, 5 days a week. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 15:00, and the last at 23:55 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Piraeus, takes 9h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 10h 3min. Ticket prices range from €49.00 to €60.00. Book your tickets online to Lakki, Leros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Piraeus - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Karlovassi, Samos - Patmos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
The Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries connect Athens (All Ports) and Lakki, Leros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 10h 3min on average. Ferries depart from the Piraeus ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros typically takes 10h 3min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 10min from Piraeus port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Athens (All Ports) and Lakki, Leros is about 296.87km or 160.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 30min and departs from Piraeus.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros. It departs from Piraeus and takes 9h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Lakki, Leros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route, departing from Piraeus. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros 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.
Not far from Lakki, Leros • Where to go next
Lakki, Leros offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €49.00 to €60.00 for foot passengers and average €111.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 49.00€ for foot passengers and from 29.70€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Lakki, Leros as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Lakki, Leros.
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
Travelers can reach Lakki, Leros by taking a ferry from one of the three main ports in Athens: Piraeus, Rafina, or Lavrio. Piraeus is the most popular option, located just 30 minutes from the city center and about 45 minutes from the airport, with frequent buses and taxis available. Rafina, slightly closer to the airport, offers bus services that run every 30 minutes, taking around 15 minutes to reach the port. Lavrio, from the city center, is less direct but accessible via bus with a travel time of about one hour.
When departing from Piraeus, ferries typically leave from different terminals, so pay close attention to the specific dock or gate on your ticket. Occasionally, ports might shift, so checking the latest updates on tickets or displays is wise. Arriving early is advisable to navigate any last-minute changes comfortably and enjoy your journey to Leros.
Heading from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Piraeus
Vehicle transport to Lakki, Leros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €29.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Lakki, Leros
You can take a motorcycle on SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lakki, Leros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros, 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: SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lakki, Leros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lakki, Leros. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Athens (All Ports) and Lakki, Leros, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun voyage!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow strict regulations, ensuring a secure and comfortable ride.
Parking: Piraeus port has ample parking options if you’re driving. Arrive early to grab a good spot and avoid last-minute hassle.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands during your trip. Don't forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during the peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing snacks and water to keep you energized throughout the journey.
Weather Prep: Be ready for changing weather. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer and a light jacket for the ferry ride, as the indoor spaces can be chilly.
Relaxation: Sit back in a cozy seat and take in the fresh sea air on the outdoor deck, but be mindful of the wind!
- Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying Leros’s famous local cheeses and olives—a delicious treat after your journey.
- Cultural Charm: Explore Lakki’s unique architecture and vibrant waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lakki, Leros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Athens (All Ports)
To reach the Piraeus ports, located approximately 12 km from Athens city center, you have several convenient transportation options. The metro is a popular choice; take Line 1 (Green Line) from Monastiraki or Omonia stations directly to Piraeus, which takes about 25-30 minutes. Buses and taxis are also available, with taxis offering a quicker alternative, typically taking 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. If you're arriving from Athens International Airport, the X96 express bus provides a direct link to Piraeus, taking around 1 to 1.5 hours.
At Piraeus, the main ferry terminal, known as "Car Terminal," is located near key places like the suburb of Zea and the charming Mikrolimano harbor.
On Leros, the ferry terminal is located in Lakki, the main port of the island. It’s near the town center, shops, and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers. Ferries regularly connect Lakki with other Dodecanese islands, ensuring smooth travel options for visitors.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and we appreciate any updates you can provide if you notice inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Lakki, Leros
Lakki, Leros is a beautiful town that will make your visit super special! It’s famous for its pretty harbor surrounded by colorful buildings and yummy local food. Don't miss eating fresh fish at the seaside tavernas.
One of the best beaches is Agia Marina, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax on soft sand. If you love exploring, you can hike to the old castle for a stunning view of the island. Another fun thing to do is visit the local museum to learn about Leros' interesting history.
You can also take a boat ride to nearby islands like Kalymnos, which is great for a little adventure and more exploring. Lakki is perfect for a short getaway or as a starting point to discover more of the Dodecanese islands. With its friendly vibe and beautiful sights, Lakki, Leros will surely make your holiday unforgettable!
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