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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.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Arki.
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.
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:

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 weekly.

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.
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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Arki
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Arki, take the ferry departing from Lakki Port, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. You can reach the port by local bus, taxi, or a quick walk if you're staying nearby. The bus runs regularly, taking around 15 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker option if you're in a hurry.
At Lakki Port, you will find a terminal that typically hosts various ferry services. Look for signs directing you to the departures, and be attentive to displays for any updates regarding your ferry. It’s advisable to arrive early to navigate any unforeseen changes and secure your travel plans.

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.

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.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Arki, 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.
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
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.

Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Arki delightful with these key tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries are a reliable way to travel, with modern safety features that keep passengers secure. Arrive at Lakki early to find ample parking spots nearby. Booking your tickets ahead of time ensures you get the best options. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for last-minute updates and reservations.
Take in the stunning sea views as you cross; don’t forget your camera! Bringing snacks and water is a smart move, as onboard dining can be limited. If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and if it's chilly, bring a light jacket to stay comfortable inside the ferry. Prepare for windy moments on outdoor decks.
Here’s what Arki has in store for you:
Cultural Treasures: Explore charming white-washed streets and visit the ancient ruins of the monastery that showcase Arki's rich history.
Local Flavors: Try the island’s delectable honey and traditional cheeses, perfect souvenirs to bring back a taste of Arki.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.

Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is centrally located near the town square and just a short walk from various shops and restaurants. It is approximately 7 km from the Leros Airport, and a taxi can take around 10-15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Lakki, with services running regularly throughout the day. For those driving, there’s ample parking near the terminal.
The ferry terminal in Arki is located in the main port area, easily accessible from the village center, making it convenient for travelers exploring the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may fluctuate, and we recommend checking local services for the latest updates. Should you come across any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Arki
Arki is a charming little island that will make your heart sing! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches where you can play in the soft sand and splash in the clear blue water. The tasty local food is another highlight; don’t miss the fresh fish and yummy fruits that will make your taste buds dance.
When you visit Arki, there are so many fun things to do! You can explore the ancient ruins and hike to the top of the hill for a stunning view of the sea. Nature lovers will love walking through the lush green paths and discovering hidden spots where you can watch the sunset.
Arki is great for a short visit or as a jumping-off point to explore nearby islands. You can easily take a boat to other beautiful beaches or visit nearby towns filled with more exciting adventures. Whether you're relaxing at the beach or exploring new places, Arki is sure to bring you joy and wonderful memories!
Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Arki
See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Arki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

