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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 20:30, and the last at 21:35. From June to September, there are around 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 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 31min arriving at Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices start at €8.50 and go up to €51.00. 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 ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 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 ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 31min. 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 31min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 20min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remainings 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 ferries with from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) 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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.50 and €51.00, while vehicles average around €35.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 8.50€ for foot passengers and from 10.00€ for vehicles.
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 (Main Port) to Leros is primarily done by ferry, with regular departures from the main port located near the city center and within easy reach of the airport. Various local transportation options, including buses and taxis, can quickly get you there, with ferry journeys generally taking around an hour. Ferries operate frequently throughout the day, making it convenient for travelers to find a suitable departure time.
The departure area at Kos (Main Port) typically features a designated terminal where you can find ticket counters and waiting areas. While the layout and facilities may vary, you can expect signs to guide you to the correct dock for your ferry to Leros. It's wise to check tickets and display boards for any updates on schedules, and arriving early will help you navigate the terminal and board with minimal hassle.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €10.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante 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 for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kos (Main Port) for those driving to the port, making it convenient to start your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: To secure your spot, book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which also provides updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals and snacks available on board, but bringing your own snacks and water is a smart idea.
Weather Considerations: Don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and bring a light jacket for the cool indoor areas. High tides can create some movement, so hold on if you’re on the deck.
Relaxing Onboard: While enjoying the ride, find a cozy spot. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy and indoors can feel chilly.
Leros's charm awaits you!
Cultural Richness: Explore Leros’ history at the impressive Castle of Panagia.
Natural Beauty: Discover beautiful beaches like Alinda and the unique terrain, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or swimming.
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 near the city center, making it easily accessible from major landmarks like the Ancient Agora and the bustling waterfront. It's about a 30-minute drive from Kos Airport, with taxis and shuttle buses available for direct transport. Public buses also operate from the airport to the port, typically taking around 40 minutes.
In Leros, the main ferry terminals are located in Lakki and Agia Marina. Lakki is the central port and offers easy access to local amenities and transportation options. Both terminals are well-connected by local buses and taxis, ensuring seamless travel for passengers.
Remember that transportation schedules can change, so be sure to check for the latest details before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies in information, please reach out to our support for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful Greek island with charming ports and stunning sights! You will love walking along the colorful streets of Agia Marina, where you can explore shops and grab some yummy local food, like fresh seafood and tasty pastries. Don’t miss out on visiting the ancient castle of Panteli, where you can see amazing views of the sea.
The beaches in Leros are special too! Spend your days relaxing at Alinda Beach with its soft sand or snorkel in the clear waters of Vromolithos Beach. If you enjoy nature, hike up to the lovely Bathtub of Cleopatra, where you can take a dip in warm, mineral-rich water surrounded by beautiful views.
For more adventure, try renting a bike or a boat to explore hidden coves and nearby islands. Leros is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point for discovering nearby islands like Kalymnos or Patmos. Whether you seek excitement or just want to enjoy the sun, Leros has something for everyone!
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports).
SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
OLYMPIOS ERMIS ANEM Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways