Ferries run from Chalki to Lakki, Leros 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Chalki at 09:15, and the last at 09:15. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 3h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 39min. One-way tickets start at just €35.00 and can cost up to €35.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Chalki to Lakki, Leros

You can reach Lakki, Leros from Chalki with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
3h 10m
€35.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/06/2026

Chalki to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Chalki to Lakki, Leros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:15
LATEST FERRY
09:15
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 10m
DURATION
3h 10m - 6h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€35.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
121.71km / 65.68nm
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Can I take a ferry from Chalki to Lakki, Leros?

Yes, ferries run between Chalki and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 39min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Chalki to Lakki, Leros?

The ferry journey from Chalki to Lakki, Leros usually takes 4h 39min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 10min, and the longest ferry in 6h 10min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Chalki to Lakki, Leros

The fastest ferry from Chalki to Lakki, Leros is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Chalki to Lakki, Leros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is 3h 10min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lakki, Leros to Chalki ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Chalki to Lakki, Leros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Lakki, Leros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Lakki, Leros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lakki, Leros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
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Lakki, Leros to Patmos
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.50
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Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.00
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Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
49.72km
(26.83nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.50
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Lakki, Leros to Agathonisi
38.03km
(20.52nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Chalki to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Chalki to Lakki, Leros typically range from €35.00 to €35.00 for foot passengers and on average €100.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Chalki to Lakki, Leros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Lakki, Leros.

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How to get from Chalki to Lakki, Leros

To get from Chalki to the mainland, the ferry is the primary option. Departures are typically from the main port located within a short walk from the city center, and local buses or taxis can take you there conveniently. Buses run every hour and take about 10 minutes, while taxis are readily available and offer a quick ride in just a few minutes.

When you arrive at the port, you’ll find the departure area is organized with clear signage but can vary, so it’s wise to confirm your specific dock or gate. Before boarding, take a moment to check for any updates on tickets or display boards. Arriving a bit earlier can help ensure that you don’t miss your ferry.

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Traveling from Chalki to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €100.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Chalki to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Chalki to your destination a pleasant experience with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip! The ferry route is not only a convenient way to travel but also offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, making every moment memorable.

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Chalki’s ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a spot on the outdoor deck for amazing views during your crossing.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Discover snack options available for purchase, but it’s also wise to bring your own snacks and water.

Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler winds on deck.

Relaxing Atmosphere: Indoor areas can get chilly, so be prepared for a change in temperature as you travel.

As you arrive, look forward to the unique charm of your destination, from picturesque local markets to breathtaking natural landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to explore everything it has to offer!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Chalki ferry port

To get to the Chalki ferry port, head to the main town area, located near the center of Chalki, just a short walk from key landmarks like the town square and local shops. If you're coming from nearby islands, regular ferry services operate from Rhodes, with a journey time of about 1.5 hours. Once in Chalki, you can easily reach the ferry terminal by foot. If you're arriving by car or taxi, parking is available nearby. For public transport, check local bus services, although they may be limited. The ferry terminal in Rhodes is also centrally located, close to the Old Town and the port area. Remember, schedules and transportation options can change, so it’s a good idea to double-check the latest information or let us know if you find any updates or issues. Safe travels!

Exploring Lakki, Leros

Lakki, on the beautiful island of Leros, is a special place that feels like a little piece of paradise! Its lovely harbor is filled with colorful boats and stunning buildings from the past. You can enjoy time at the beach, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. One of the prettiest beaches is Agia Marina, where you can relax and soak up the sun.

When you explore Lakki, you can visit the ancient castle of Panteli, which offers amazing views. Don’t forget to try some tasty local food, like delicious seafood and fresh Greek salads from cozy tavernas. A sweet treat called "Loukoum" is a must-try!

Aside from the main sights, you can wander through charming streets and discover hidden gems, like little shops and cafes. If you want a little adventure, you can hike on nature trails that lead to beautiful spots around the island.

Lakki is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore the nearby islands. Whether you stay for a day or longer, Lakki is an exciting place to make memories!

For more detailed information about Lakki, Leros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Lakki, Leros.
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Available ferries from Chalki to Lakki, Leros

See the ferries traveling from Chalki to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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