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Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Syros 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 23:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 10min. One-way tickets start at just €52.50 and can cost up to €52.50. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Syros
You can reach Syros from Lakki, Leros with Blue Star Ferries. 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 Syros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Syros 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 Syros?
Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 10min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Syros?
The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Syros usually takes 5h 10min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 5h 10min.
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 Syros, 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 Syros
The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Syros is BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Syros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 10min, 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 Syros to Lakki, Leros and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Lakki, Leros to Syros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Lakki, Leros to Syros 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 Syros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Syros 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 Syros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Lakki, Leros to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Syros typically range from €52.50 to €52.50, 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 Syros 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 Syros.
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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Syros
To travel from Lakki, Leros to Syros, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the Lakki port, located just a short drive from the city center. Public transport buses frequently run to the port, typically every half hour, with a journey time of about 15 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are readily available and offer a faster option, allowing you to reach the ferry terminal quickly and comfortably.
At the Lakki port, you'll find a designated area for ferry departures, usually marked by clear signage. Passengers can expect to gather at the terminal, which may vary in arrangement, so keeping an eye on ticket displays for departure details is advisable. Arriving early ensures you have ample time for boarding and any necessary updates about the journey to Syros.

Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros 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 Syros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Lakki, Leros and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Lakki, Leros to Syros, 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:
- BLUE STAR 2: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros. 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 Syros, 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 Syros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Lakki, Leros to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are safe and equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you sail. Arrive early at Lakki to find convenient parking near the port.
Don’t forget to book your tickets ahead of time, as this helps secure your spot and can save you money. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates on your journey.
As you travel, take a moment to admire the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Pack some snacks and water for the ride, but check out the onboard dining options for a treat. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors, and if you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen, as the outdoor decks may be windy.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety protocols.
Cultural Gems: Explore the beautiful Ermoupoli in Syros, known for its stunning neoclassical architecture and rich history.
Local Delights: Try the famous Syros pastries, especially the Loukoumia, a local sweet that’s not to be missed.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros is located near the town center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 10-minute walk from local shops and cafes, and approximately 7 km from Leros Airport, which can be reached by taxi or car in about 15 minutes.
To get to the ferry port, you can take a taxi from the airport or town, or use local buses that connect to major parts of the island, though schedules may vary.
In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, close to key attractions and public transport hubs, facilitating easy access for travelers.
Please note that transportation options and schedules might change, so if you notice anything out of date, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that’s full of surprises! One of its coolest features is the capital city, Ermoupoli, with its colorful buildings and stunning town square. Here, you can visit the lovely Apollo Theater, where you can feel like you're a part of a show. The beaches, like Galissas and Kini, are perfect for relaxing, swimming, and building sandcastles.
The local food is delicious too! You must try Loukoumi, a sweet treat, and local seafood dishes that are super tasty. For a fun adventure, you can take a hike up to the old town of Ano Syros, where you can see charming streets and historic churches. Don't miss the chance to explore small hidden beaches that feel like secret treasures.
Syros is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to hop on a boat to explore nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos. Whether you like sightseeing, tasting food, or enjoying nature, Syros has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros
See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.