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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 04:05, and the last at 14:25. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 49min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €24.00. From June to September, there are about 9 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
Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 49min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos usually takes 49min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, 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 , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 40min.
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 40min, 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.
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Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos typically range from €8.00 to €24.00 for foot passengers and on average €30.94 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.
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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos, begin your journey at the Lakki ferry port, conveniently located just a short distance from the city center and local accommodations. Frequent ferries operate daily from early morning until late afternoon, typically taking about one hour to reach Kalymnos. Taxis and local buses provide reliable transport options to the port, with buses running approximately every half hour, making your transfer quick and convenient.
At the Lakki port, you will find a designated ferry terminal where departures occur. Keep an eye on the ticketing area and departure displays for any updates on your ferry. Arriving a bit early can help you navigate any potential changes and ensure you board your ferry without hassle.
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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €6.90. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR 2 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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR 2.
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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 PATMOS, 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 journey from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos delightful with these handy tips for a comfortable and enjoyable ride! The ferry route is not only convenient but offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and follow safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, so you can leave your car without worries.
Scenic Views: Grab a seat on the deck for breathtaking vistas of island hopping. Keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best rates. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Light snacks and beverages are available for purchase, but bringing your own food and water can save you some money.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy onboard as it might get chilly.
Windy Deck: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks, and enjoy the more sheltered indoor areas if needed.
Kalymnos Highlights:
Local Sponges: Discover the famous sponges of Kalymnos, perfect for souvenirs or home use.
Climbing Paradise: Don’t miss the chance to explore the island’s unique climbing routes and stunning natural landscapes.
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 ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is conveniently located near the city center, about 1 km away, making it easily accessible on foot or by taxi. If you're coming from Leros Airport, you can take a taxi, which takes around 15 minutes, or consider a bus that connects to the port. For public transport, check local schedules as they can vary.
On the other hand, the ferry terminal in Kalymnos is situated in Pothia, the main town, also close to key areas like shops and restaurants, making it straightforward to reach. You can use local taxis or buses for transport as well.
We aim to provide accurate and timely information, but be aware that transportation options and schedules may change. If you spot any inconsistencies, please let our support team know!
Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its stunning views and friendly people. One of the most special places to visit is the charming village of Pothia, where you can see colorful buildings and shops filled with local art. The beaches, like Masouri and Kantouni, are perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with clear blue water and soft sand.
If you love nature, you’ll enjoy hiking up to the old castle of Chora. The views from the top are amazing! Kalymnos is also famous for its delicious food. Be sure to try the local dish called "Kleftiko," which is slow-cooked meat that melts in your mouth.
For fun adventures, you can go rock climbing, as the island is known for its great climbing spots. You can also take a boat trip to discover tiny nearby islands, like Telendos, where you can swim in peaceful waters.
Kalymnos is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to explore more islands in the area. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or trying new foods, Kalymnos is an exciting place to discover!
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See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways
