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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 02:30, and the last at 04:05. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 1h , while on average the journey takes around 47min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €42.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 8. Book your ferry tickets to Kalymnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
You can reach Kalymnos 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.
Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Kalymnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 47min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos usually takes 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just **1h **, and the longest ferry in **1h **.
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 Kalymnos, 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 Kalymnos
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just **1h **.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h , which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Kalymnos to Lakki, Leros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos typically range from €8.00 to €42.00 for foot passengers and on average €30.72 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 Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos.
Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
How to get from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
How to Get from to Kalymnos
To reach Kalymnos, the most convenient option is the ferry from Leros Lakki Port. The Ferry Terminal sits a short drive from the main town, and you can get there by local bus, taxi, or rental car. Buses usually run regularly during the day, while taxis offer a quicker and more direct ride to the Port, especially if you are carrying luggage.
Departures for Kalymnos typically leave from a signed Terminal area or a dedicated Gate close to the main dock, though the exact spot can vary. Follow the Port signs toward your Ferry Tickets check-in and watch the electronic displays for the latest Gate information. Always double-check your ticket details and aim to arrive at the Port early to allow time for any changes.
Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos. 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 Kalymnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos, 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg 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
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 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 Kalymnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, SUPERFAST XI, 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 Kalymnos, 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 Kalymnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from to Kalymnos easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, giving you a reliable and pleasant trip. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Arrive at early to find parking and time to walk to the terminal without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and on weekends, to secure the best times.
Ferryscanner app: Use the Ferryscanner app to compare departures, keep all your tickets in one place, and get live updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly with air conditioning.
Food & drink: Many ferries have simple onboard dining, but pack snacks and water, especially if you travel with kids or have special needs.
Weather-wise: In summer, wear a hat and sunscreen on deck. In cooler months, expect stronger winds and possible high waves.
Destination vibe: Kalymnos is famous for rock climbing, crystal-clear seas, and trails with island views you should not miss.
Local flavor: Try Kalymnos’s fresh seafood, local thyme honey, and visit traditional villages that show a different side of island life than .
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kalymnos.
Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
The Lakki, Leros Ferry Terminal is on the waterfront of Lakki bay, a short walk from the town center and about 7–8 km from Leros Airport. It’s easy to reach by car or taxi via the main island road; taxis usually wait around Lakki and the airport, and hotel transfers are common. Local buses typically connect Lakki with Agia Marina, Platanos, Alinda, and other villages; services may be less frequent outside peak season, so check timetables locally.
In Kalymnos, the main Ferry Terminal is in Pothia, the island’s capital, right by the central Port area, within walking distance of shops, cafés, and many accommodations, and easily reached by taxi or local bus from other parts of the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a Destination full of adventure and charm. It is famous for its rocky cliffs, which make it a world favorite for rock climbing, and for its long history of sponge diving. You can walk through the streets of Pothia town, with its colorful houses and small shops, and taste fresh seafood in a family tavern by the harbor.
The Island has many lovely beaches with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Places like Myrties and Masouri are popular, while smaller coves around the Island feel like secret hideouts. You can hike along quiet paths, visit small churches on the hills, and enjoy amazing sunset views over the sea.
Kalymnos is also great for simple joys, like joining a local festival, trying honey and local cheese, or taking a boat trip to tiny nearby islands. It works well for a short getaway or as a base to explore the rest of the Dodecanese, with easy ferry trips to nearby Islands for day visits.
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