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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 11:35, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Kalymnos in just 40min, while on average the journey takes around 47min. One-way tickets start at just €8.00 and can cost up to €32.00. From June to September, there are about 17 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.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos.
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways 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 Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 47min 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 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min, and the longest ferry in 45min.
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 DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, 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 €32.00 for foot passengers and on average €33.09 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 get from Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos, you'll primarily rely on ferry transportation departing from Lakki port. Conveniently located near the city center, the port is easily accessible via local buses that run frequently or by taxi for a quicker journey. Buses typically take around 15 minutes to reach the port, while taxis offer a more direct option, especially if you're managing luggage.
Once at Lakki port, you will find a terminal area where ferries to Kalymnos typically depart. The environment can be bustling with travelers, so it is wise to check tickets or displays for any updates before you board. Arriving early is recommended to navigate potential lines and ensure a hassle-free transition to your next destination.
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 PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- 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 BLUE STAR PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, 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 BLUE STAR PATMOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, 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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! The ferry connects these two islands beautifully, allowing you to soak in stunning views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, ensuring a comfortable and secure experience for all passengers.
Parking: Parking is available at Lakki, so you won't have to worry about leaving your vehicle behind.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot outdoors for breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands. Just be aware that it can get windy up top, so hold onto your hat!
Food and Drink: Consider packing snacks and water, though many ferries offer onboard dining options if you're feeling hungry.
Tickets: Booking your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app can save you time and give you peace of mind.
Weather Prep: Bring a jacket for cooler indoor spaces. If you're traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must for those sunny outdoor moments.
As you arrive, don’t miss Kalymnos's famous sponge diving history and vibrant local markets filled with handmade crafts and delicious local treats. Enjoy climbing opportunities on its impressive cliffs and stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and exploration.
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
To reach the ferry port in Lakki, Leros, head to the terminal located close to the town center, just a few minutes' walk from the local shops and cafes. If you’re coming from the Leros Airport, a taxi or rental car can get you to the port in about 15 minutes. Public buses are also available, usually aligning with ferry schedules.
In Kalymnos, the ferry terminal is situated near Pothia, the island’s capital, providing easy access to major areas and services.
Keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may fluctuate, so it's wise to check for updates or reach out to our support team with any questions or concerns.
Exploring Kalymnos
Kalymnos is a beautiful island in Greece that you should definitely explore! One of the most special things about Kalymnos is its amazing beaches, like Myrties and Massouri, where you can swim in crystal-clear water or relax on the soft sand. The island is also famous for its delicious food, so be sure to try local dishes like fresh seafood and sweet desserts like baklava.
While you're there, you can visit interesting places like the charming village of Pothia and the ancient castle at Chora, which gives you a peek into the island's history. For adventure lovers, Kalymnos offers fantastic rock climbing spots and beautiful hiking trails that let you enjoy nature and stunning views.
Don’t forget to look for hidden gems like the tiny beach at Emborios or the peaceful cove at Vathy, where you can escape the crowds. Kalymnos is great for short visits, but if you want to explore more, it’s also a perfect starting point to hop over to nearby islands like Telendos. You’ll find plenty of fun things to do and see in this magical place!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways