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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 10:15, and the last at 10:20. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €39.00. From June to September, there are about 17 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries run between Kos (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h 31min on average. Ferries are available daily.

How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros usually takes 1h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 2h .
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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 20min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) 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.
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Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros typically range from €8.50 to €39.00 for foot passengers and on average €34.69 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
To travel from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros, take a ferry from the main port, located conveniently near the city center and about 25 kilometers from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses that run frequently, typically every 30 minutes, or by taxi services that offer direct and quick access, taking around 15 minutes from either location.
Once at Kos (Main Port), you will find the departure area bustling with energy. Look for the terminal designated for ferries traveling to Leros, where you can check departure boards for the latest updates. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate ticket purchases and boarding procedures comfortably. Always verify your tickets and consult any digital displays to stay informed about your journey.

Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) 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, BLUE STAR 1, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) 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, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and safe, ensuring a reliable experience as you travel to your destination.
Parking: Kos (Main Port) offers convenient parking options. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the high season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera to capture these moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best prices. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy and keeps you updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea. Pack some light refreshments for the journey.
Weather: Prepare for varied weather. Bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and a jacket as it can get chilly indoors. Outdoor decks may be windy.
Unique Experiences: Don’t miss the charming waterfront in Lakki, famous for its Italian architecture, and keep an eye out for local markets offering handmade crafts and delicious treats!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

Finding your way to Kos (Main Port) ferry port
The ferry terminal in Kos (Main Port) is located near the city center, making it easily accessible from popular landmarks like the Ancient Agora and Kos Castle, about a 10-minute walk away. If you're arriving from Kos Airport, taxis are readily available, and the ride takes about 30 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, with multiple daily routes.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is centrally located on the island, near the main square, providing easy access to shops and restaurants. It's well served by local transport options, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that schedules and transport services may change, so it's wise to check for the latest information before you travel. If you notice anything that seems off, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, on the island of Leros, is a beautiful place to explore! It has stunning beaches with soft, golden sand, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. You can visit the famous Port of Lakki, which is an amazing spot to watch boats come and go. There are also charming cafes where you can try tasty local foods like fresh seafood and delicious pastries.
One fun thing to do is to explore the old buildings and streets lined with colorful houses. Don't miss the impressive War Museum, where you can learn about the island's history. For nature lovers, a hike up to Castello di Panagia offers breathtaking views of the blue sea and surrounding islands.
Lakki is great for a quick trip, but you can also use it as a starting point to visit nearby places like Agia Marina or the lovely beaches on Leros. Whether you want to relax on the beach, enjoy tasty food, or discover new sights, Lakki has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
See the ferries traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

OLYMPIOS ERMIS ANEM Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



