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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 10h 51min. Ticket prices range from €43.70 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 - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Karlovassi, Samos - 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 Seajets, 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 Seajets, Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Piraeus and Lakki, Leros ports. The ferry trip takes around 10h 51min 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 10h 51min, 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 15h 40min 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 BLUE STAR 2 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 €43.70 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 €43.70 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).
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How to get from Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
To travel from Athens to Leros, the best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports in Athens, such as Piraeus, Lavrio, or Rafina. Piraeus is the closest to the city center, just a short metro ride away, while Lavrio and Rafina are accessible by bus, often taking around an hour. Buses from central locations frequently run to these ports, making it convenient for travelers arriving from the airport or downtown Athens.
At Piraeus, ferries typically depart from designated terminals, with most services running from the main ferry terminal. Be aware that the layout can change, so it's helpful to check updated info regarding exact docks before you arrive. For Lavrio and Rafina, look for signs pointing you to the right departure areas. Remember to check your tickets and any email updates from Ferryscanner, and consider arriving early to enjoy your journey to Leros without a rush.
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:
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets
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 LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II 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: LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II.
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 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II: 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 LEFKA ORI 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 with these useful tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting trip!
Safety: The ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, making your travel experience comfortable.
Parking: Piraeus ports offer ample parking options, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Leros.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and water to enjoy during your journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands worth capturing.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. It can get chilly indoors, so a light jacket is wise. Also, be aware that outdoor decks can be windy.
Relaxation: Take advantage of the onboard amenities and find a spot to unwind. Don’t forget to enjoy the fresh air on the deck, but watch out for high tides.
Local Delights: Leros is known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. Don’t miss out on traditional products like local olive oil and fresh seafood, or the charming villages that showcase the island's unique culture.
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 reach the Piraeus ferry terminal, which is located about 10 kilometers southwest of Athens city center, you can use several transport options. If you're arriving from Athens International Airport, the quickest way is to take the X96 airport bus, which runs frequently and takes approximately 1 hour to reach the port. Taxis are also available and typically take around 45 minutes, depending on traffic. For those already in the city, the metro line 1 (Green Line) connects directly to Piraeus station, making it convenient for public transport users.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is near several key landmarks, such as the Mikrolimano harbor and the historical area of Piraeus, ensuring that travelers have easy access to amenities and dining options.
On the island of Leros, the ferry terminal is situated in Lakki, close to the main town and the popular beach area of Agia Marina. This terminal offers essential connections to other Dodecanese islands and is conveniently accessible, with local transportation options like buses and taxis serving the area.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, and it's wise to verify details before your travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful island in Greece, and it has so much to offer! One special feature is its stunning beaches, like Agia Marina and Panteli. The water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can also find yummy local food at the tavernas. Try the moussaka or fresh seafood; it’s delicious!
While you're here, don’t miss the castle of Panteli, which has amazing views of the sea. You can also visit the charming town of Platanos, where you’ll see colorful houses and cute shops. If you love nature, explore the countryside on hiking trails or bike rides. It’s a great way to see the island’s beautiful flowers and hidden spots.
For something unique, check out the local festival if you’re visiting during the summer. You’ll see traditional music, dancing, and special foods that the locals prepare. Leros is awesome for a short trip, but it's also a great starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos or Kalymnos. So grab your beach towel, pack your camera, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Leros!
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