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Ferries run from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kalymnos at 21:35, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 46min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 10 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 6. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
You can reach Lakki, Leros from Kalymnos with Blue Star Ferries, 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.
Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries run between Kalymnos and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 46min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros usually takes 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 55min.
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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
The fastest ferry from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is 40min. 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 Kalymnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Kalymnos 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.
Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros typically range from €8.00 to €42.00 for foot passengers and on average €34.66 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 Kalymnos 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.
Choose your ferry from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
How to get from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros
To get from Kalymnos, take a ferry from the main port in Pothia, conveniently located about a ten-minute walk from the city center. Frequent local buses connect the city center and the airport to the port, running every 30 minutes and taking approximately 20 minutes. Taxis are also readily available and can be a convenient option if you prefer direct transport.
At the port, you will likely find ferries departing from a designated terminal area with clear signage. It’s a good idea to arrive early to navigate through ticket validation and board efficiently. Checking ticket displays for any changes is essential, as schedules can vary, ensuring you stay updated on your journey.
Traveling from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kalymnos 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos 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 PRIDE, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kalymnos 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kalymnos 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.
Travel smart from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kalymnos to your next destination enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, meeting all modern safety standards for your peace of mind.
Parking: Available parking at the Kalymnos port makes it easy to leave your vehicle securely and start your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance helps secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for finding schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, bringing your snacks and water is always a smart idea.
Weather Readiness: Check the forecast! Summer travelers should pack sunscreen, while a light jacket can be handy as indoor areas can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold on to your hat and enjoy the views from indoors if it gets too gusty.
Don’t miss the local honey and famous climbing spots of your new destination, where culture meets adventure!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.
Finding your way to Kalymnos ferry port
The Kalymnos ferry terminal is located in Pothia, the island's main port, close to the city center and about 5 km from the nearest airport, Kalymnos Island National Airport. To reach the ferry port, you can take a taxi, which offers a quick ride from the airport or town. Public buses may operate from major areas, but schedules can vary. Consider renting a car for flexibility if you're exploring the island. Additionally, the terminal is well-connected, making it accessible for travelers with different needs. Remember that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you find any discrepancies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, a charming town on the island of Leros, is a magical place to explore! One of its special features is the stunning Marina, where colorful boats bob in the water. Visitors love the pretty beaches like Alinda Beach, which is perfect for swimming and having fun in the sun. Don't forget to try the tasty local food, especially the fresh seafood dishes and sweet pastries!
While you're in Lakki, you can visit the impressive Castle of Panteli, where you can imagine knights and princesses from long ago. For nature lovers, there are lovely walking trails with amazing views of the sea and mountains. You might even find hidden gems like little coves where you can enjoy peace and quiet.
Lakki is fantastic for both short trips and longer stays. It’s a great starting point to visit nearby islands or explore other parts of Leros. Whether you want to relax by the beach, wander around charming streets, or find beautiful spots in nature, Lakki has something for everyone!
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See the ferries traveling from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways