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 2 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

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Lakki, Leros to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
5h 10m
€52.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Lakki, Leros to Syros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Lakki, Leros to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST FERRY
5h 10m
DURATION
5h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€52.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
173.90km - 93.84nm
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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 seasonally.

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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 , 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.

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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.

Choose your ferry from Lakki, Leros to Syros

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How to get from Lakki, Leros to Syros

To get from Lakki, Leros to Syros, the best option is to take a ferry from the main port located near the city center. This central hub is well-connected, with local buses running frequently to the port from various locations, including the airport. Buses typically take around 15 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers. Taxis are also available and provide a quick 10-minute ride directly to the ferry terminal.

At the Lafki port, passengers usually depart from a designated terminal that may vary by ferry operator. The boarding area can be busy, so it’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates. Arriving early will help ensure you navigate through boarding procedures without rush, allowing for a more pleasant start to your journey to Syros.

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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.

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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:

  • : 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 Syros 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 Syros?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 2, 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 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Syros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Lakki, Leros to Syros unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are highly reliable and adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available at the Lakki port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you embark on your adventure.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, perfect for capturing memorable moments.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates and schedules. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy access and updates.

Onboard Dining: Most ferries have dining options, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water for extra convenience.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen and a hat for summer trips, while a light jacket is recommended for breezy conditions onboard.

Flexible Spaces: Be mindful that outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might feel a bit chilly.

Syros Highlights:

  • Cultural Charm: Explore the stunning town of Ermoupoli with its neoclassical buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Local Flavors: Don't miss out on trying unique local products like Loukoumi, a traditional sweet treat.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

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Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port

The ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, is centrally located near the main square, just a short walk from local shops and cafes. It's approximately 8 km from Leros Airport, which can be reached by taxi (about a 15-minute ride) or by bus services that frequently connect the airport to the town. You can also drive if you have a rental car, with easy parking near the terminal.

In Syros, the main ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, close to the city center and accessible by foot. It is well-served by taxis and local buses, offering convenient transport options to and from major areas.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it's always wise to check ahead for the latest updates. If you spot any inconsistencies in the information, we would appreciate your feedback to help us improve.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that is perfect for exploring! It is known for its charming towns, stunning beaches, and yummy local food. One of the most famous spots is the beautiful town of Ermoupoli, with colorful buildings and lovely squares. Don’t miss the impressive Town Hall and the old Cathedral that are great for taking pictures!

The beaches in Syros are fantastic! You can relax at Galissas Beach with its soft sand, or visit Kini Beach for delicious seafood right by the water. Try the local treats like Loukoumi, a sweet jelly candy that tastes amazing!

There are many fun things to do! You can hike in nature, take a boat ride, or even explore hidden villages like Ano Syros, where you can see narrow streets and traditional homes.

Syros is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a boat and discover nearby islands. There is so much to see and do that you will want to come back again and again!

For more detailed information about Syros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Syros

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