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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Kos (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 13:25, and the last at 14:25. From June to September, there are around 19 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) of Kos, takes 1h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 28min arriving at Kos (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €8.50 and go up to €39.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos might make a stop at places such as Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) before reaching Kos.
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Kos
The Lakki, Leros - Kos route is served by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Lakki, Leros to Kos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Kos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Lakki, Leros to Kos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lakki, Leros and Kos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 28min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Kos (Main Port) ports.
How far is Kos by ferry from Lakki, Leros?
The ferry trip from Lakki, Leros to Kos usually lasts around 1h 28min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 20min, arriving at Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos is about 49.72km or 26.83nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Kos (Main Port) port of Kos in 1h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos 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 Kos
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Kos (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 1h 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kos?
A day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kos is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 20min to reach Kos (Main Port) port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Kos to Lakki, Leros.
Can I travel overnight from Lakki, Leros to Kos?
No, night ferries are not available on the Lakki, Leros to Kos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Kos (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 Kos • What to explore next
Ports at Kos 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 Kos
Ticket prices for ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €8.50 and €39.00, while vehicles average around €36.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €8.50 for foot passengers and from €11.50 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kos, 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 Kos 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 Kos.
Find the right ferry from the Lakki, Leros to Kos timetable
How to get from Lakki, Leros to Kos (All Ports)
To get from Lakki, Leros to Kos, travelers will find convenient ferry services operating mainly from the Lakki port. This port is located close to the city center, making it easy to reach. You can take a local bus or taxi to the port, which provides regular connections. Ferries typically run several times a day, with a journey duration of about two hours to Kos. Whether you are heading to Kos Town or another port, check the schedules for the best timing to suit your plans.
At the Lakki port, you will find a basic terminal where travelers can buy tickets and wait for their ferry. While the exact layout and services may vary, most travelers will gather near the dock. It is recommended to arrive early to check-in and find your boarding area. Always check your tickets or email for any updates regarding departures. Arriving with some extra time will help you enjoy the start of your journey.
Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos 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 Kos
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Kos start at €11.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kos
You can take a motorcycle on OLYMPIOS ERMIS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos, 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: OLYMPIOS ERMIS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 1.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kos
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kos (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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 Kos, 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 Kos?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI 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 Kos, 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 Kos
Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Kos (All Ports) enjoyable and simple with these practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, with top-notch standards that promise a reliable experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you enjoy your travels.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the incredible views of the Aegean Sea from the outdoor decks! Keep your camera handy as you sail.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and drinks are available onboard, but consider packing your favorites and some water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Weather Prep: With potentially windy outdoor decks, a light jacket is wise, even in summer. Remember sunscreen for sunny days, keeping you comfortable outside.
Local Gems in Kos:
- Ancient Ruins: Explore the significant archaeological sites, including the Asklepion.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss out on trying Kos’s famous local cheeses and olive oils at charming shops throughout the island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Lakki, Leros
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, is conveniently located just 1.5 kilometers from the city center, making it easy to reach local restaurants and shops. It's approximately 10 kilometers from the nearest airport, with taxi services available for a quick transfer. You can also take local buses that connect the terminal to key areas around Leros.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is situated near the town center, providing easy access to hotels, dining, and attractions. It’s also close to the Kos Airport, with taxis and public transport readily available.
Please note that transport schedules and services may change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, do reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kos
Kos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! You can visit the famous Asklepion, an ancient healing center, and learn about its history. Stroll through the charming streets of Kos Town, where you can see old buildings and a lovely harbor. The beaches here are amazing, like Tigaki Beach, where the soft sand and blue waters make it perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
Don’t miss out on trying local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. You can even find cute little taverns where you can enjoy a traditional meal. For nature lovers, hiking up Mount Dikaios offers fantastic views of the island.
There are also hidden gems like the tiny island of Kastri, famous for its small chapel and crystal-clear water, perfect for a short boat trip. Kos is great for quick visits, but it can also be your starting point to explore other nearby islands like Nisyros. So, whether you have a few hours or a few days, Kos has something fun for everyone!
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DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways