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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 13:00. From June to September, there are around 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 10 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 27min 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 27min. 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 27min. 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 1h 35min.
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).
Find the right ferry from the Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
To travel from Kos to Leros, the best option is by ferry. Ferries leave from Kos Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and a short distance from the airport. You can reach the port easily by local buses, taxis, or a leisurely walk if you're nearby. Ferries operate several times a day and usually take about an hour to reach Leros, making it a quick and efficient choice for travelers.
At Kos Main Port, you'll find a designated terminal where ferries depart for various destinations, including Leros. While waiting, you may see signage directing you to the right dock. It's a good idea to check your ticket or email for any updates on your journey. Arriving early will give you plenty of time to find your departure area and enjoy the anticipation of your trip.
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 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 trip from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and entertaining journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and adhere to high safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Kos (Main Port), making it convenient to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and charming islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets in advance to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on board, but it's wise to bring snacks and drinks for added comfort.
Comfort: Pack a light jacket for the indoor areas, as they can get chilly. Don’t forget sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer sun!
Deck Awareness: The outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh air.
When you arrive in Leros, look forward to its charming beaches and rich history with beautiful spots like the impressive Castle of Panteli and local delicacies like tiganites, a must-try treat!
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 conveniently located in the city center, just a short walk from key attractions like the Ancient Agora and the waterfront promenade. It’s approximately 25 km from Kos Airport, accessible by taxi in about 30 minutes or via local buses that run regularly.
In Leros, there are multiple ferry terminals, with Lakki being the main port. Lakki is situated near the town center, allowing easy access to shops and restaurants. Additionally, the ports of Agia Marina and Alinda also serve ferries, close to popular beaches.
For transportation to these ports, taxis, rental cars, and local buses are available, making travel straightforward. Keep in mind that schedules and services may change, so it’s a good idea to check for the latest updates before your journey.
Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful island in Greece that will make your heart happy! It has stunning beaches with clear blue water where you can swim and play. One of the prettiest spots is Agia Marina beach, perfect for relaxing under the sun. You can also enjoy the delicious local food like fresh fish and yummy desserts that taste like sweet sunshine!
While you're there, don’t miss visiting the old castle of Panagia, which has amazing views and cool stories. Explore the charming villages like Lakki, where colorful buildings make you feel like you’re in a postcard. If you love nature, take a hike to see beautiful landscapes and hidden coves that few people know about.
You can also grab a bike and ride along the coast, discovering secret beaches. Leros is fantastic for a short visit, but it can also be the perfect start for adventures to nearby islands. So whether you are there for a day or longer, there's so much fun waiting for you in Leros!
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