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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 07:00, and the last at 16:00. From June to September, there are around 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 10 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Panormitis, Symi of Symi (All Ports), takes 2h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 49min arriving at Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices start at €19.50 and go up to €45.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) before reaching Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports)
The Lakki, Leros - Symi (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lakki, Leros and Symi (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 49min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports.

How far is Symi (All Ports) by ferry from Lakki, Leros?
The ferry trip from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 49min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 20min, arriving at Panormitis, Symi port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h 6min to Symi (Main Port). 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 Symi (All Ports) is about 107.34km or 57.92nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Symi (Main Port) port of Symi (All Ports) in 3h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Panormitis, Symi port. The trip takes just 2h 20min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports)?
A day trip from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 20min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Symi (All Ports), 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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €19.50 and €45.00, while vehicles average around €19.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Panormitis, Symi, ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €19.50 for foot passengers and from €18.50 for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Symi (All Ports), 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 Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports)
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Symi, the best choice is the ferry, departing from the main port in Lakki. This port is conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. Regular shuttle buses and taxis are available to take you directly to the ferry terminal, with journeys typically lasting around 15 minutes. Ferries operate daily to various ports in Symi, providing a reliable option for travelers looking to plan their trips.
At the ferry terminal in Lakki, travelers will find a basic setup with a waiting area and ticket counters. While it’s a straightforward process, details like schedules may change, so it’s wise to check your tickets or email for the latest updates. Arriving early will help ensure you don’t miss your ferry and give you a little extra time to enjoy the scenic views.

Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports)
Some ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Symi (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Symi (All Ports) start at €18.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Symi (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR 1 ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Symi (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports), 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: BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR 1.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Symi (All Ports)
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Symi (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.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Symi (All Ports), 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 Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Symi (All Ports), 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 Symi (All Ports)
Make your trip from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with modern safety measures, providing peace of mind while you travel. Make sure to arrive early to find parking at Lakki, Leros port, as spaces can fill up quickly. Keep an eye on the scenic views during the journey; the coastline is breathtaking! Booking your tickets in advance can help secure the best prices and options. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick access to schedules and updates.
Onboard dining is available, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for extra convenience. For summer travelers, don’t forget sunscreen, and if you’re traveling in cooler months, pack a jacket to stay comfortable inside. Remember that the outdoor deck can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern standards for a safe journey.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas as you sail along the coastline.
Local Flavors: Don't miss the chance to sample locally made products like honey and cheesecakes in Symi!
Cultural Experiences: Explore beautiful landmarks such as the Panormitis Monastery, a must-visit for its history and stunning views.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Symi (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Lakki, Leros
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 10 km from Leros Airport. You can easily reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus, with taxi rides taking around 15 minutes and local buses operating regularly.
In Symi, ferries arrive at both Panormitis and the main port of Symi. The main port is close to the charming town center, offering easy access to shops and cafes, while Panormitis is located on the island's southern side, near the famous Panormitis Monastery. Both terminals are well-connected and accessible via local transport options.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's advisable to check for the most current information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer for everyone! One of the coolest things about Symi is its colorful houses that sit on the hills by the sea. You can take a stroll around the old town and see the stunning waterfront, which looks just like a postcard!
The island is home to some amazing beaches, like Nos Beach, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear water. If you want to explore, hike up to the Panormitis Monastery, a special place with beautiful views of the sea and mountains. The small fishing villages are also charming and are perfect for discovering local life.
Don't forget to try some of the tasty local food! Fresh seafood, honey with nuts, and the famous Symi shrimp are must-tries. You can enjoy these delicious meals at cozy tavernas by the water.
Symi is great for just a day trip or a few days, and it's a fantastic starting point to visit nearby islands. Whether you want excitement or a chill day at the beach, Symi has it all!
Ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lakki, Leros to Symi (All Ports).

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways



