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Travel from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) via the Piraeus and Lakki, Leros ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Piraeus port departs at 18:00, and the last at 18:00 from Piraeus. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Piraeus and reaches Lakki, Leros in 9h 35min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h 33min. Ticket prices range from €49.00 to €60.00. Book your tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Piraeus - Syros - Patmos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
The Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Piraeus and Lakki, Leros ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h 33min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Leros (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) takes around 9h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h 35min travelling from Piraeus to the Lakki, Leros port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Leros (All Ports) is around 296.87km or 160.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 35min from Piraeus to Lakki, Leros.
As you book your ferry tickets from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Piraeus and reaches Lakki, Leros port in roughly 9h 35min.
Is a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h 35min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) route. They depart from Piraeus and arrive at Lakki, Leros. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Athens (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Leros (All Ports)
Lakki, Leros ports in Leros (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €49.00 to €60.00, while vehicle tickets average around €102.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Piraeus, ferry tickets start at €49.00 for foot passengers, and from €29.70 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Leros (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Leros (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
To get from Athens to Leros, ferries are the best option. The main departure point is Piraeus, located about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and roughly 40 kilometers from the airport. You can reach Piraeus by metro, bus, or taxi. The metro offers a quick journey, taking around 30 minutes, while buses and taxis can provide more direct routes, especially from the airport. Public transport options are frequent, ensuring you find a suitable connection for your ferry schedule.
At Piraeus, ferries to Leros leave from various terminals. Most services operate from the main ferry terminal, but other docks may also be utilized depending on the operator. Keep an eye out for signs and ask staff if you're uncertain about your departure area. Remember to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates, and arrive early to enjoy a calm start to your journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Ferries depart from Piraeus and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Leros (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €29.70. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR 2.
Packing for your ferry trip to Leros (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Piraeus] and arrival ports [Lakki, Leros] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Leros (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
Make your journey from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features and experienced crews, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: Piraeus has ample parking options, so you can leave your vehicle without worry. Make sure to arrive early during peak season for the best spots.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the outdoor deck and soak up stunning views of the Aegean Sea. The ferry ride itself is an experience, showcasing beautiful islands along the way.
Booking Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially in summer. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find schedules and get updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the onboard cafes, but consider bringing your own snacks and bottled water for the journey.
Comfort: Pack a light jacket, as indoor areas can get chilly. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for those sunny days on deck.
Weather Awareness: Be prepared for changes in the weather. High tides can cause some rocking, so keep that in mind.
Leros beckons with its charming beaches and rich history, offering breathtaking landscapes and local delicacies such as the renowned Leros cheese. Explore the ancient castle in Platanos and dive into the vibrant blue waters at Agia Marina – adventures that extend the allure of your trip!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Leros (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Athens (All Ports)
To get to the ferry terminals in Piraeus, which is about 10 km from Athens’ city center and approximately 45 km from Athens International Airport, you have several convenient transportation options. From the city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) directly to Piraeus Station, which takes around 20-30 minutes. Alternatively, taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available and can provide a quick route, generally taking about 15-20 minutes from central Athens, depending on traffic. The ferry terminals in Piraeus are well-signposted and located near major landmarks like the Marina Zeas and the Cruise Ship Terminal.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is located centrally, providing easy access to nearby towns and amenities. It's just a short walk from local shops, restaurants, and accommodations, making it convenient for travelers.
While we aim to give you the most accurate information, transportation times and services can change. If you find any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our customer support team for help.

Enjoy your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a charming Greek island filled with beautiful sights and fun adventures! One of the most special places to visit is the charming town of Agia Marina, where you can wander through colorful streets and enjoy yummy local food like grilled octopus or delicious baklava. For beach lovers, Leros boasts stunning spots like Alinda and Xirokampos, where the sand is soft and the water sparkles blue.
There are also hidden gems to explore, like the ancient castle of Pandeli, which offers amazing views of the island and sea. Nature lovers can hike up the hills to discover lovely paths surrounded by flowers and trees. Don’t forget to visit the small, quiet coves perfect for relaxing and swimming away from the crowds!
Whether you are here for a short visit or a longer stay, Leros makes a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos and Lipsi. With friendly locals and so much to see, every moment on Leros is sure to be filled with fun and adventure!
Ferries connecting Athens (All Ports) with Leros (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Piraeus ports in Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros ports in Leros (All Ports).


