Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 18:01, and the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry can reach Chios (Main Port) in just 5h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €43.50 and can cost up to €43.50. Book your ferry tickets to Chios (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)

You can reach Chios (Main Port) from Lakki, Leros with Blue Star Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 24/07/2026

Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:01
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 55m
DURATION
5h 55m - 9h 55m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
151.39km / 81.69nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Chios (Main Port). This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 55min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)?

The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) usually takes 7h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 55min, and the longest ferry in 9h 55min.

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 Chios (Main Port), 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 Chios (Main Port)

The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 55min.

Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port), as the shortest journey time is 5h 55min. 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 Chios (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) 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 Chios (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Chios (Main Port) 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 Chios (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Chios (Main Port) to Cesme
13.31km
(7.18nm)
0h 17m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Chios (Main Port) to Inousses
17.53km
(9.46nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) typically range from €43.50 to €43.50 for foot passengers and on average €91.00 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 Chios (Main Port) 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 Chios (Main Port).

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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)

To get from the city center to the nearby island, the ferry is your best option. Departing from the central port, easily accessible by frequent buses and a short taxi ride from the main train station, the ferry runs every half hour, taking roughly 25 minutes to reach the island’s shores. This convenient transport method allows you to kick back and enjoy the view as the boat glides across the water.

Upon arrival, the departure area at the port typically features a dedicated terminal or dock for ferries. Look for clear signage leading to the boarding area where you can check in. It’s wise to verify your tickets or consult the display boards for any updates. Arriving early helps you navigate the crowd and grab a good spot for your upcoming adventure.

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Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) 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 Chios (Main Port)?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €91.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port). 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 Chios (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.

Cabins on board

Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port)?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port), 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.

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Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from the quaint coastal town of Bar Harbor to the vibrant city of Portland a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and meet all safety guidelines, ensuring your trip is both enjoyable and secure. Booking your tickets early is wise to avoid last-minute rushes; consider using the Ferryscanner app for convenient bookings and updates.

Don't forget to enjoy the scenic views during your journey; the coastline is simply stunning. Onboard, you’ll find dining options offering fresh local fare, but packing some snacks and water is a great idea. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor areas might be a bit chilly. A light jacket is a good choice, and if you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is essential.

Safety: Ferries are equipped with life jackets and trained crew members to ensure your journey is secure.
Dining: Enjoy delicious local seafood on board or bring your favorite snacks for a personal twist.
Scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the Acadia National Park as you depart from Bar Harbor.
Culture: Explore Portland's craft breweries and art scene once you arrive; the city is known for its vibrant culture and delicious cuisine.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Chios (Main Port).

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Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is located near the town center, easily accessible within a short walking distance from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 7 km from Leros Airport, which can be reached by taxi or car in about 15 minutes. For public transport, buses run regularly from the airport to Lakki, but schedules may vary.

If you're coming from nearby towns, consider taking a taxi, which can be the most convenient option. The ferry terminal in Lakki provides services to various destinations in the Dodecanese Islands and is well-signposted for easy access.

While we make every effort to provide accurate information, please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change. If you observe any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Chios (Main Port)

Chios (Main Port) is a wonderful place to visit in Greece. It’s famous for its colorful buildings and beautiful views of the sea. Don’t miss the amazing beaches! Mavra Volia Beach has dark pebbles and clear water, perfect for swimming. You can also taste delicious local food like mastic ice cream, which is unique to Chios.

There are so many fun things to do! Visit the medieval village of Pyrgi, where the houses are decorated with beautiful patterns. You can explore the ancient castle in Chios Town, where you’ll learn about its history. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the nearby mountains or walking along the coast.

One of the coolest parts about Chios is that it’s great for short visits or as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. You can easily take a boat to visit places like Sakız. So pack your bags and get ready for an adventure in Chios!

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

See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Chios (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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