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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 14:35, and the last at 14:35. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria of Ikaria, takes 1h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 50min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €17.50 and go up to €29.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria might make a stop at places such as Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria.
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria
The Lakki, Leros - Ikaria route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Lakki, Leros to Ikaria ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lakki, Leros and Ikaria, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 50min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports.
How far is Ikaria by ferry from Lakki, Leros?
The ferry trip from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria usually lasts around 1h 50min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 45min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Ikaria is about 72.66km or 39.21nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria in 1h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria with 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 Ikaria
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 1h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria?
A day trip from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria, 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 Ikaria to Lakki, Leros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria?
No, night ferries are not available on the Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (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.
Near Ikaria • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria
Ticket prices for ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €17.50 and €29.00, while vehicles average around €79.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers and from €79.00 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria, 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 Ikaria 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 Ikaria.
Find the right ferry from the Lakki, Leros to Ikaria timetable
How to get from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (All Ports)
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria, your best option is the ferry, with departures primarily from the Lakki port. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach by foot or local bus. Ferries to Ikaria may also depart from nearby ports like Agia Marina and Aghios Isidoros, with several trips each week. The journey usually takes around three to four hours, depending on your chosen destination on Ikaria, so check the schedule ahead of your trip for the most convenient option.
The departure area in Lakki tends to be lively, with local shops and cafes nearby. Look for the ferry terminal, where you can find information on departure times and ticketing. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before you go. Arriving a little early is always a good idea, helping you settle in before your journey begins.
Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Ikaria start at €79.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Ikaria
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DIAGORAS ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Ikaria
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria, 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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- DIAGORAS: 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 Ikaria, 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 Ikaria?
Yes, cabins are available on the DIAGORAS 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 Ikaria, 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.
Handy travel tips from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria
Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and delightful trip! The ferry route will take you through Agios Kirykos, where you can discover the warm charm of Ikaria and its beautiful landscapes.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern safety requirements for a reliable experience.
Parking: There’s ample parking near Lakki port, so you can leave your car with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands, a perfect backdrop for your trip.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early online, you’ll find better prices and ensure your seat.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available, but consider packing your own refreshments for the journey.
Weather Ready: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer and a light jacket since it can get chilly inside the ferry. Be prepared for wind on outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot to enjoy the ride; indoor areas may be cooler, while outdoor seating offers fresh air and great views.
Ikaria Highlights:
- Local Flavors: Try the island’s renowned wine and honey, perfect for food lovers.
- Cultural Sites: Explore ancient ruins and charming villages that echo Ikaria's rich history and laid-back lifestyle.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Lakki, Leros
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It is approximately 8 km from Leros Island Airport, which can be reached by taxi or local bus services. Taxis are readily available and provide a direct route to the terminal, while buses may take about 30 minutes, depending on schedules.
In Ikaria, the main ferry terminal is in Agios Kirykos, situated on the eastern coast. It is close to local amenities and the town center, ensuring easy access for travelers. Both ports have transportation options, including taxis and local buses, connecting them to nearby areas.
Please be aware that schedules and transportation availability can change, so we recommend checking for the latest updates before you travel.
Make the most of your time in Ikaria
Ikaria is an amazing place full of fun things to see and do! Famous for its stunning beaches like Kampos and Serifos, you can swim in clear blue water and enjoy the sun. The island is also known for its yummy local food, like fresh fish and tasty vegetables grown right there.
One special spot to visit is the ancient village of Nas, where you can see ruins and take a short hike to beautiful views. Don’t forget to check out the hot springs at Therma, where you can relax and feel great! If you love nature, wandering through the lush forests and hills is a must.
For a fun twist, try building a small boat with locals or joining in a traditional dance. Ikaria has a friendly vibe that makes everyone feel welcome. You can enjoy a quick visit or use Ikaria as a starting point to explore nearby islands. Every corner of this beautiful place holds surprises that will make your trip memorable!
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