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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 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 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 - 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 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 travel from Athens to Leros, ferries are the most popular choice. You can catch a ferry from several key ports, with Piraeus being the main hub. Piraeus port is conveniently located just a short distance from the city center, easily reachable via metro or bus in about 30 minutes. If you’re arriving at Athens Airport, express buses and taxis can get you to Piraeus in around an hour, making it easy to find your way to your ferry.
Departures from Piraeus usually take place at specific terminals, each serving different ferry operators, so be sure to check your ticket for which dock to head to. The atmosphere can vary, but you can often see travelers preparing to embark on their journeys. It’s wise to arrive early to enjoy your time at the port without the rush. For any updates or changes, make sure to check the email sent from Ferryscanner about your tickets, ensuring you have the latest information before you set off.

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 1- Blue Star Ferries
- 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 1, 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 1, 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 1, 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 with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure! The ferry route takes you through Piraeus and Lakki, Leros, making it a great way to explore the beautiful Greek islands.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant voyage for everyone onboard.
Parking: Parking is available at Piraeus, but spots fill up quickly during peak season. Arriving early is a good idea!
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning seascapes and island views. The journey is a feast for the eyes!
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets ahead of time is smart, especially in the summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must if you’re traveling in the summer. A light jacket also helps with the indoor chill, and outdoor decks can be breezy.
Leros Highlights: Discover Leros’ serene beaches and charming villages, like Alinda. Don't miss the ancient castle of Panteli looming over the sparkling sea!
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)
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located at the southeastern end of the port, just about 10 kilometers from Athens city center. It is easily accessible from major landmarks like Syntagma Square, typically taking around 30 minutes by taxi or car. For public transport, you can take the Metro (Line 1) from Monastiraki or Syntagma stations directly to Piraeus, with a travel time of approximately 20 minutes. Buses also connect the airport to Piraeus, though this can take about an hour depending on traffic.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the main town and is easily reachable from local accommodations and amenities. It's about a 10-minute walk from the center of Lakki and close to popular spots like the waterfront and local tavernas.
Transit options to Lakki port include taxis and local buses that operate from various parts of Leros, ensuring travelers have smooth access to the ferry services.
Keep in mind that transport schedules and availability can change, so it’s a good idea to check updates before your journey. If you spot any inconsistencies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Enjoy your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for your next adventure! With its charming ports, you can explore colorful fishing boats and enjoy the warm sun. One special spot is Agia Marina, where you can find shops and tasty local food like fresh seafood and delicious desserts. Don’t miss the pretty beaches, like Panteli Beach, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming.
You can also visit the ancient castle of Leros for amazing views and interesting history. If you love nature, take a hike to discover hidden paths and lovely gardens. For a fun experience, try the local tradition of making ceramics or join a cooking class to learn how to make Greek dishes!
Leros is fantastic for both short trips and longer visits. You can spend a few days relaxing or use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Kalymnos and Patmos. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Leros has something special for everyone!
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).





