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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea 1 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 10:45, and the last at 10:45. The fastest ferry can reach Astypalea in just 3h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 20min. One-way tickets start at just €31.00 and can cost up to €31.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Astypalea online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea
You can reach Astypalea from Lakki, Leros with Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Lakki, Leros to Astypalea ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Astypalea 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 Astypalea?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Astypalea. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 3h 20min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea usually takes 3h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 20min, and the longest ferry in 3h 20min.
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 Astypalea, 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 Astypalea
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea, as the shortest journey time is 3h 20min. 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 Astypalea to Lakki, Leros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Astypalea 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.
Close to Astypalea, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Astypalea is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Astypalea, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Astypalea ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea typically range from €31.00 to €31.00 for foot passengers and on average €37.00 for vehicles, 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea.
Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea

How to get from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea
To get to Astypalea, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from Piraeus, the main port of Athens, located just a short metro ride from the city center and a 45-minute drive from the airport. Frequent ferries operate daily, with journeys lasting around 7 to 9 hours, giving travelers a picturesque view of the Aegean Sea. Taxis and shuttle buses are readily available, offering straightforward connections to the ferry terminal.
Upon arriving at Piraeus, travelers will typically find themselves at a bustling ferry terminal where ticketing counters and waiting areas are centralized. While the layout may vary, the atmosphere usually buzzes with anticipation. It’s wise to check the electronic displays for real-time updates on departures, and arriving early can help avoid last-minute hassles.

Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea 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 Astypalea?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €37.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea. 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 Astypalea, 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 Astypalea • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey to Astypalea an enjoyable experience with these helpful tips for safety, comfort, and fun along the way! Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a newcomer, these suggestions will make your trip memorable.
Safety: Ferries operating on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing peace of mind during your ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at your departure point, making it easy to leave your vehicle while exploring Astypalea.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and hassle-free booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy delicious meals and snacks available on board. However, it’s wise to pack some extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Be prepared for any weather. Bring sunscreen for summer travel and a light jacket for cooler onboard temperatures.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, while the indoor areas may feel chilly, so dress in layers.
Astypalea shines with its charming white-washed buildings and stunning beaches, plus don’t miss the local delicacy, honey pie! Explore the Old Town and visit the historic castle for a glimpse into the island's past.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Astypalea.

Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head to the coastal area known as Lakki Harbour, located about 2 km from the city center and approximately 7 km from Leros Airport. You can easily get there by car or taxi, which takes around 10-15 minutes. Public buses also operate from Leros Town, providing a budget-friendly option.
The ferry terminal in Astypalea is situated near the main town, right by the port area, making it accessible to visitors exploring local shops and restaurants. Transportation to the Astypalea port is straightforward, with taxis readily available and local buses connecting major areas.
For the latest transportation options and schedules, please check ahead, as details may change. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Astypalea
Astypalea is a beautiful Greek island that feels like a hidden treasure. It has stunning beaches where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. One of the famous places on the island is the charming Chora, where white houses and colorful shutters make every picture special. You should also visit the old castle with amazing views of the sea.
While you're exploring, don’t miss the tasty local food! Try the fresh seafood and cheese pies, which are super yummy. For fun, you can take a boat ride to secluded beaches or go hiking to enjoy nature. Make sure to look for the little caves and secret spots along the coast!
Astypalea is perfect for a short trip, and you can use it as a starting point to visit nearby islands like Nisyros or Kalymnos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring new places, Astypalea offers something for everyone. Get ready for adventure and fun in this lovely island paradise!
Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea
See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Astypalea, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



