Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 13:45, and the last at 15:30. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Pythagorio, Samos of Samos, takes 2h 30min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 3h arriving at Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €39.00 and go up to €39.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Samos might make a stop at places such as Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Pythagorio, Samos before reaching Samos.

Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Samos

The Lakki, Leros - Samos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
7 weekly
3h 0m
€39.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Lakki, Leros to Samos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 30m
DURATION
2h 30m - 3h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€39.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
63.00km / 34.00nm
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Can you get from Lakki, Leros to Samos by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Lakki, Leros and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h . Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pythagorio, Samos ports.

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How far is Samos by ferry from Lakki, Leros?

The ferry trip from Lakki, Leros to Samos usually lasts around 3h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 30min, arriving at Pythagorio, Samos 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 Samos is about 63.00km or 34.00nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pythagorio, Samos port of Samos in 3h 25min.

When you book your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Samos 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 Samos

The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Samos is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Pythagorio, Samos port. The trip takes just 2h 30min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Samos?

A day trip from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samos to Lakki, Leros ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Lakki, Leros to Samos?

No, night ferries are not available on the Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Samos (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 Samos • What to explore next

Ports at Samos connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Samos (All Ports) to Agathonisi
26.01km
(14.03nm)
0h 35m
PRICE
€6.10
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Samos (All Ports) to Fourni
42.22km
(22.78nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€19.00
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Samos (All Ports) to Arki
38.83km
(20.95nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€7.58
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Samos (All Ports) to Patmos
54.74km
(29.54nm)
1h 35m
PRICE
€7.40
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lakki, Leros to Samos

Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €39.00 to €39.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €39.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos, 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 Samos 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 Samos.

Find the right ferry from the Lakki, Leros to Samos timetable

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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports)

To travel from Lakki, Leros to Samos, your best option is to take a ferry, departing from the main port in Lakki. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach. You can catch local buses or taxis that regularly run to the terminal. Ferries generally operate several times a week, with journey times varying based on the destination port in Samos, such as Vathy or Karlovasi. Checking the current schedule can help you choose the best time for your trip.

When you arrive at the port, you will typically find the departure area at a dedicated terminal, where ferries depart for various destinations. It’s advisable to keep an eye on the information boards that display departure times and gate numbers, as these can change. Remember to verify your tickets and look out for any updates via email, and plan to arrive early to ensure a comfortable start to your adventure.

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Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Samos without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Samos 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Samos

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos

When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Samos (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:

  • : Up to 40kg 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Samos, 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.

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Handy travel tips from Lakki, Leros to Samos

Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your crossing.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, so you can leave your vehicle conveniently before boarding.

Scenic Views: Be ready for breathtaking vistas as you sail, especially when passing by Pythagorio, a charming spot on Samos.

Tickets: It’s wise to book your tickets in advance online or using the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and smooth boarding.

Onboard Dining: The ferry offers various dining options, but pack some snacks and water for a personal touch during the ride.

Comfort: Bring a light jacket or a windbreaker, as the decks can be breezy. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen!

Destinations: Samos awaits with its stunning beaches and rich history, including the Temple of Hera and tempting local wines. Enjoy sun-soaked shores and lively markets!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Lakki, Leros

The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It is approximately a 20-minute drive from the nearest airport, Leros Island National Airport. Transportation options include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using public buses that connect Lakki to other parts of the island, with services typically running every hour.

On Samos, the main ferry terminal at Pythagorio is situated close to the town’s attractions and the airport, about a 10-minute drive away. Another terminal, Samos Town, offers additional routes and is also centrally located.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Samos

Samos is a beautiful Greek island full of amazing things to see and do! One special spot to visit is Pythagoreion, an ancient town with cool ruins and a lovely harbor. Don’t forget to check out the stunning beaches like Potami Beach, where you can swim in clear waters or play in the sand.

You’ll also want to try the tasty local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries. If you love nature, hiking up to Mount Kerkis lets you see fantastic views from the top. Another fun activity is taking a boat trip to nearby islands for a day of adventure.

Samos is perfect for a quick visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other islands. You can hop on a ferry to nearby destinations like Ikaria or Lipsi. Whether you're staying for a little while or planning an island-hopping adventure, Samos will make your trip unforgettable with its special charm and friendly atmosphere!

For more information about Samos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Samos.
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Ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Samos

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