Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 00:30, and the last at 23:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Piraeus of Athens (All Ports), takes 9h 25min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 10h 11min arriving at Piraeus ports. Ticket prices start at €49.00 and go up to €60.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Vathi, Samos - Piraeus before reaching Athens (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

The Lakki, Leros - Athens (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 02/09/2026

Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:30
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 25m
DURATION
9h 25m - 13h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
296.87km / 160.19nm
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Can you get from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Lakki, Leros and Athens (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 10h 11min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Piraeus ports.

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How far is Athens (All Ports) by ferry from Lakki, Leros?

The ferry trip from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) usually lasts around 10h 11min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h 25min, arriving at Piraeus 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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) is about 296.87km or 160.19nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Piraeus port of Athens (All Ports) in 13h 35min.

When you book your ferries with from Lakki, Leros to Athens (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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Piraeus port. The trip takes just 9h 25min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)?

A day trip from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Athens (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Athens (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Piraeus while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Athens (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €49.00 and €60.00, while vehicles average around €106.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Piraeus, ferry tickets start at 49.00€ for foot passengers and from 42.00€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Athens (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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (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 Athens (All Ports).

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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

To travel from Lakki, Leros to Athens, ferry transportation is the most convenient option. The main ferry departs from Lakki port, which is a short distance from the city center and easily accessible via local taxis or buses. There are several daily sailings to Piraeus, the primary port in Athens, typically taking around four to five hours. Shuttle services are often available for travelers heading to other ports like Rafina and Lavrio, offering further connectivity depending on your final destination.

Lakki port may have a modest but functioning terminal where you can find ticket counters and basic amenities. It's advisable to arrive at least an hour before your scheduled departure to ensure ample time for boarding and any last-minute preparations. Always check ticket information or display boards for updates on schedules, as they may vary. This approach can help you manage your travel plans with minimal hassle.

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Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
  • BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus
  • SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Piraeus

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €42.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Athens (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: BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Athens (All Ports)

When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Athens (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:

  • 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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, 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 Lakki, Leros to Athens (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.

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Handy travel tips from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and comply with all contemporary standards, guaranteeing a secure voyage for you and your belongings.

Parking: There is ample parking available at Lakki, so you won't have to worry about finding a spot before you board.

Scenic Views: Take in stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Keep your camera handy for breathtaking island views along the way.

Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your tickets early to secure the best rates—check the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and options.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s wise to bring water and snacks for the trip.

Weather Gear: If traveling in the summer, don't forget your sunscreen. A light jacket is helpful for the chilly indoor spaces and the windy outdoor decks.

Arriving in Athens: Take time to explore. Athens has so much to offer, from stunning ancient ruins to vibrant street life. Make sure to taste the local olive oil and honey!

  • Cultural Landmarks: Acropolis and Parthenon are must-sees, offering a glimpse into Greece’s rich history.
  • Local Flavors: Enjoy authentic Greek cuisine in Plaka, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious taverns!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Athens (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lakki, Leros

The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and cafes. It’s about 10 kilometers from Leros Island National Airport, making taxis the fastest option for transfers, typically taking around 15 minutes. Buses also operate from the airport to Lakki, but schedules might be limited. In Athens, the main ferry terminal is Piraeus, situated approximately 10 km from the city center and easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. Piraeus services various ferry routes to the islands, making it a busy hub. While we aim to keep all information accurate, please check local schedules, as they can change frequently. If you come across any inconsistencies, kindly let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is a fantastic place that has something special for everyone! You can’t miss the famous Acropolis, a big rock hill with ancient ruins that tell stories from long ago. The Parthenon, a beautiful temple on top, is a must-see. After exploring, relax at pretty beaches like Vouliagmeni, where you can swim and soak up the sun.

If you love tasty food, be sure to try some local treats. Don’t forget to taste a yummy gyros or a sweet baklava. For a fun adventure, explore the charming streets of Plaka, where you can find little shops and colorful buildings.

One of Athens' hidden gems is the lush National Garden, a perfect spot for a peaceful walk or a picnic. You might even spot some cute cats lounging around!

Athens is amazing for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring nearby islands like Santorini or Hydra. So pack your bags and get ready to make unforgettable memories in this lively city!

For more information about Athens (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports).

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 2

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

Lakki, Leros to Athens (All Ports) ferry map