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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 00:30, and the last at 04:05. The fastest ferry can reach Kos (Main Port) in just 1h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €8.50 and can cost up to €51.00. From June to September, there are about 18 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. Book your ferry tickets to Kos (Main Port) online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
You can reach Kos (Main Port) from Lakki, Leros with ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Kos (Main Port). This route is operated by ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h 30min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) usually takes 1h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 20min, and the longest ferry in 1h 55min.
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 Kos (Main Port), 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 Kos (Main Port)
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 20min, 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 Kos (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port). Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port), Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port), making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) typically range from €8.50 to €51.00 for foot passengers and on average €33.59 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port).
Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)

How to get from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
To get to Kos Main Port, the most popular option is taking a ferry from Bodrum, located just across the Aegean Sea. Bodrum is conveniently close to the city center and the local airport, making transportation easy. Frequent ferries operate daily, with trips typically lasting under an hour. Travelers can use local buses, taxis, or even walk from the center to reach the port, depending on their proximity.
Once at Kos Main Port, passengers can find themselves in a busy terminal area with several docks for various ferry lines. Facilities may include ticket desks and waiting areas, though the layout can vary. It's a good idea to check ticketing information or display boards for any last-minute updates and to arrive early to ensure a seamless boarding process.

Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port), and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS- ANEM Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €11.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port). 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 Kos (Main Port) and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port), 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, OLYMPIOS ERMIS, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante, 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 Kos (Main Port), 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 Kos (Main Port) • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from your location to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting adventure! This route not only takes you across beautiful waters but also promises a warm welcome in Kos, a gem known for its stunning beaches and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at your departure point, making it easy to leave your car and hop on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack from the onboard café. Consider bringing your own snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the breezy outdoor decks, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Relaxation: Find a cozy spot to unwind and enjoy the ride, just be mindful of the winds on the open decks!
In Kos, discover its charming local markets and the ancient ruins of Asclepius—experiences you won’t want to miss!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kos (Main Port).

Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
To reach the Lakki ferry port in Leros, head towards the main town of Lakki, which is located along the waterfront just a few minutes from the city center. The ferry terminal is near key landmarks like the central square and local markets. You can get there by car or taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from the airport, or by taking a local bus that connects to the terminal a few times daily.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is conveniently situated in the town near popular tourist areas, making it easily accessible by foot, taxi, or local bus services.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it’s wise to check ahead. If you encounter any issues, we welcome your feedback through our customer support team.

Exploring Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a wonderful place to visit in Greece! Known for its charming waterfront, it’s filled with colorful shops and yummy restaurants. One of the biggest highlights is the Ancient Agora, where you can see cool old ruins. You can also visit the famous Tree of Hippocrates, where the great doctor taught his students.
The beaches in Kos are simply beautiful! Become a beach explorer at places like Psalidi Beach or Lambi Beach, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming. Don't forget to try local dishes, like delicious souvlaki and fresh seafood.
For adventure lovers, you can rent a bike and ride around the lovely Greek countryside or visit the nearby island of Nisyros, known for its stunning volcano. If you enjoy nature, the Asklepion is a great spot for a walk with amazing views.
Kos (Main Port) is not only great for a fun day trip but also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you're there for a short visit or plan to stay longer, there's something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port), along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

OLYMPIOS ERMIS ANEM Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



