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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 14:00, and the last at 14:00. The fastest ferry can reach Nisyros in just 1h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €32.00 and can cost up to €32.00. Book your ferry tickets to Nisyros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Lakki, Leros to Nisyros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros 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 Nisyros?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Nisyros. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 1h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros usually takes 1h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 50min, and the longest ferry in 1h 50min.
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 Nisyros, 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 Nisyros
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 50min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Nisyros to Lakki, Leros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Nisyros 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 Nisyros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros typically range from €32.00 to €32.00, 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 Nisyros 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 Nisyros.
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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, you will rely on the ferry service departing from the main port in Lakki, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port via local buses that run regularly and cover the distance in about 15 minutes or opt for a short taxi ride that takes approximately 10 minutes. Both options are usually efficient and affordable, ensuring you have ample time to catch your ferry.
At Lakki port, the ferry typically departs from a designated terminal area where you will find signs directing you to the correct dock. While the layout may vary, it generally has seating areas and basic facilities for travelers. Be sure to check your tickets or port displays for any updates on your ferry schedule and consider arriving early to navigate the boarding process comfortably.

Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros 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 Nisyros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lakki, Leros and Nisyros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, 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 Nisyros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros effortless with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey! The ferry ride itself offers breathtaking views and connects you conveniently to Nisyros, a gem known for its volcanic landscape and rich traditions.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Available parking in Lakki makes it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Nisyros.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea. Nature lovers will enjoy the panoramic sights along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app, which offers real-time updates for your journeys and great deals.
Onboard Dining: While there are snacks and drinks available for purchase, consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Considerations: If you're traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful onboard since indoor areas can be cooler.
Windy Decks: The outdoor decks may be breezy, so be prepared! Enjoy the open air, but seek shelter if it gets too chilly.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Nisyros.

Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is located near the town center, approximately 5 km from the airport, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with a drive taking around 10 minutes. Public transport options, such as local buses, also connect the airport and city center to the ferry terminal, although schedules may vary. On Nisyros, the ferry terminal is situated in the main village, Mandraki, close to hotels and restaurants, ensuring easy access for travelers. The terminal is walkable from many local attractions, and taxis are readily available for further travel. Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you find any inaccuracies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for clarification.

Exploring Nisyros
Nisyros is a small island in Greece that is truly special! One of its most famous spots is the Volcano of Nisyros, where you can see bubbling mud and colorful rocks. The island also has beautiful beaches like Mandraki and Paloi, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially the delicious Nisyrian cheese and fresh seafood!
There are so many fun things to do on Nisyros! You can hike up to the ancient village of Nikia, where you can see amazing views of the volcano. Exploring the charming streets of Mandraki, with its pretty white houses and blue doors, is like stepping into a postcard. You can even visit unique monasteries and learn about the island’s history.
Nisyros is great for both short visits and as a starting point for exploring nearby islands like Kos or Tilos. Whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful getaway, Nisyros offers something for everyone, making it a perfect travel destination!
Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros
See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Nisyros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

