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 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €35.00. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 11. 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

Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
5 weekly
1h 55m
€13.83Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
7 weekly
1h 23m
€35.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
10:15
LATEST FERRY
20:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€8.50 - €35.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
49.72km - 26.83nm
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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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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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 30min, 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 , 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.

Close to Lakki, Leros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

Explore nearby destinations from Lakki, Leros, all within 100 km or 2 hours. Great for island hopping in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€12.21
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Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 40m
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€14.67
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Lakki, Leros to Patmos
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 45m
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Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
49.72km
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1h 20m
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€25.40
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Lakki, Leros to Mastihari, Kos
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€10.00
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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 €35.00, 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 get from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros, take a ferry departing from the main port, conveniently located close to the city center and about a 30-minute drive from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses, taxis, or even rental cars, with buses running frequently throughout the day, making it easy to connect to your ferry.

At Kos (Main Port), you will typically find the departure area bustling with travelers eager to explore the beautiful Dodecanese islands. There are several designated boarding gates, and it's a good idea to check ticket displays for any updates before your journey. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the port and board your ferry without rush.

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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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kos (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

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:

  • : Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • BLUE STAR 1: 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, 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.

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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 quick tips for a fun and comfortable ride!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind throughout your trip.

Parking: Parking at Kos (Main Port) is convenient and available, but arriving early is a smart move, especially during peak travel months.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to look out for stunning coastal views during your ferry ride; the journey offers some breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app. It offers updates and easy access to schedules, ensuring you secure your spot.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but it’s a good idea to bring extra water and some snacks to feel refreshed.

Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen for your day out in Lakki. A jacket can be handy if it gets chilly on the ferry.

Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so bear this in mind as you soak up the views. Indoor spaces can be cool, so dress in layers.

Local Delights: Discover the charm of Lakki with its stunning architecture and delicious local products like honey and olive oil. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this lesser-known gem!

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 Kos (Main Port) ferry port

To reach the Kos (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to its central location, approximately 25 km from Kos Airport. You can opt for a taxi, which takes about 30 minutes, or use local buses that connect the airport to the city center, and then walk or take a short taxi ride to the port. The ferry terminal is close to key landmarks, including the old town and the castle.

In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the main square and is easily accessible by foot from local accommodations, as well as by taxi or bus from other parts of the island.

Please remember that travel times and transit options can change, so check local services before you set out. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lakki, Leros

Lakki is a charming little town on the island of Leros in Greece, and it’s a wonderful place to explore! One special thing about Lakki is its beautiful architecture, mixing Italian and Greek styles, which makes walking around feel like a journey back in time. The beaches, like the sandy Agia Marina, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.

You can also visit the impressive War Museum and the lovely Church of Agios Isidoros on a tiny island just a short walk away. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails that lead to stunning views over the sea, where you can often spot other nearby islands.

Don’t forget to try local treats like fresh seafood and delicious pastries at cozy taverns. They really show off the tasty flavors of the island!

Lakki is great for short visits, but it can also be a starting point for discovering other beautiful places on Leros or hopping on a boat to nearby islands. There’s so much to see and do, making your adventure in Lakki truly special.

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 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 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways

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