Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Arki 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 13:45, and the last at 15:30. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €25.00 and can cost up to €25.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Arki

Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Lakki, Leros to Arki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
2 weekly
1h 10m
€25.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Lakki, Leros to Arki ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Lakki, Leros to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€25.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
29.77km - 16.07nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lakki, Leros to Arki?

Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Arki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h 10min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Arki?

The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Arki usually takes 1h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 1h 10min.

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 Lakki, Leros to Arki, 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 Lakki, Leros to Arki

The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Arki is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Arki?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Arki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Arki to Lakki, Leros and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Arki 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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Lakki, Leros to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Arki typically range from €25.00 to €25.00, 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 Lakki, Leros to Arki 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 Arki.

Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Arki

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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Arki

To get from Lakki, Leros to Arki, hop on a ferry at the Lakki port, conveniently situated just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port easily by local buses or taxis, both of which run frequently throughout the day, ensuring a quick ride of about 10 to 15 minutes. With ferries typically operating several times a day, you have various options for choosing your travel time.

Upon arriving at the Lakki port, you will likely find yourself at the designated terminal area where you can view departure schedules. The boarding point may vary, so always check your ticket details or the digital displays for the latest updates. Arriving a bit early is advisable, allowing you to stay informed and make any necessary adjustments to your plans.

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Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki 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 Lakki, Leros to Arki?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lakki, Leros and Arki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Arki • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Lakki, Leros to Arki effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting top safety standards for your peace of mind. Always check schedules and book your tickets in advance via the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates on departure times.

Parking is easy at Lakki, with plenty of spots available near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to snag a good spot and enjoy your last moments in Leros.

Scenic views are a highlight of the journey, so grab a spot on the deck for the best photos of turquoise waters. Keep in mind, it can get windy outdoors, so hold onto your hat!

Onboard dining offers tasty options, but it's smart to bring snacks and water. Pack a light jacket because indoor spaces can be a bit cool.

Weather can change quickly, so during summer, bring sunscreen, and for cooler months, a small umbrella might come in handy.

Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, providing peace of mind for travelers.

Cultural Landmarks: Explore Arki’s stunning beaches and charming fishing villages that offer a glimpse into local life. Don’t miss tasting the renowned local olive oil and honey.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.

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Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port

To reach the Lakki ferry port in Leros, it's located near the city center, roughly a 10-minute walk from the main square. It’s easily accessible by car or taxi, with local taxis available throughout the island. If using public transport, the local bus service connects major areas with the ferry terminal, running approximately every 30 minutes.

For those heading to the ferry terminal in Arki, it’s situated near the main village, making it a short walk from local accommodations. Accessibility is straightforward via boat connections from Leros, with frequent services catering to visitors.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it's a good idea to confirm details before your trip. If you find any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Arki

Arki is a charming little island that is perfect for everyone! One of its special features is the stunning beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear water, where you can swim and build sandcastles. A must-visit spot is the ancient Arki Castle, which has amazing views of the blue sea. You can also enjoy delicious local food, like fresh fish and tasty pastries that everyone loves.

There are lots of fun things to do in Arki! You can explore nature by hiking through beautiful trails, seeing colorful flowers and birds. Kayaking in the calm waters is also an exciting adventure. Don't miss out on trying some local crafts at markets where friendly people sell their handmade items.

Arki is great for both short trips and longer stays. If you want to explore more, it’s a great starting point for visiting nearby islands and hidden beaches. So whether you're soaking up the sun, tasting delicious food, or discovering new places, Arki has something special for everyone to enjoy!

For more detailed information about Arki, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Arki.
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Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki

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