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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) 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. From June to September, there are around 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 11 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros of Leros (All Ports), takes 1h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 30min arriving at Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices start at €8.50 and go up to €35.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) before reaching Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
The Kos (Main Port) - Leros (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kos (Main Port) and Leros (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports.
How far is Leros (All Ports) by ferry from Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry trip from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) usually lasts around 1h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 20min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) is about 49.72km or 26.83nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lakki, Leros port of Leros (All Ports) in 2h .
When you book your ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Lakki, Leros port. The trip takes just 1h 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 20min to reach Lakki, Leros port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port).
Can I travel overnight from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Lakki, Leros while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kos (Main Port) 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.
Near Leros (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Leros (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €8.50 to €35.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €8.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Leros (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Leros (All Ports).
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How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Traveling from Kos to Leros is best done by ferry, departing from Kos Main Port, which is conveniently located near the city center and not far from the airport. You can catch a taxi or bus to the port, making it accessible for travelers arriving from different locations. Ferries run frequently, typically every few hours, with a travel time of about an hour, allowing you to plan your journey effortlessly.
The departure area at Kos Main Port generally includes a terminal where travelers check in and wait for their ferry. This is where you’ll find departure boards displaying schedules and other relevant information. As details may change, it's wise to confirm your ticket or email for updates. Arrive early to relax and prepare for your journey to Leros.
Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Leros (All Ports)
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips! This route not only connects you to stunning landscapes but also opens the door to Leros’ unique charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, adhering to the latest safety protocols for your peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kos (Main Port), so you can leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, so grab a seat on the deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to secure the best options.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious meals onboard but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Be prepared for varied weather. Bring sunscreen for sunny days, a light jacket for indoor spaces, and note that it can be windy on the open decks.
Exploration: Don't miss Leros’ rich history in its charming villages, such as Lakki, and indulge in local delicacies like fresh seafood and local wines.
Nature: Discover stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Leros (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kos (Main Port)
The ferry terminal in Kos (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and about 25 km from Kos Airport. To reach the port, you can easily take a taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport, or use public buses that run frequently between the airport and the city, followed by a short walk to the terminal. In Leros, the main ferry terminal is in Lakki, conveniently situated near shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible. Other smaller ports are located at Agia Marina and Aghios Isidoros, providing additional options for ferry travel. Always check the latest transportation schedules, as they can change, and if you find any inconsistencies, please reach out to us for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful Greek island with charming ports that make it a special place to visit. The island has stunning beaches like Agia Marina and Vromolithos, where you can splash in the clear blue water or relax on the soft sand. Don't miss the ancient castle of Panteli that stands high above the sea and offers amazing views and fascinating history. You can also explore the little streets filled with colorful houses and lovely shops in the town of Platanos.
Leros is not just about sights; it also has yummy local food. Make sure to try "xynomyzithra," a tasty cheese, and enjoy fresh seafood at cozy tavernas by the water. For some fun, you can go hiking on the island's trails that lead to secret coves or join a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of adventure.
Whether you're here for a short visit or staying longer, Leros is a perfect starting point for exploring nearby islands. Each port has its charm and is waiting for you to discover its hidden gems.
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