Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki run year-round from Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, Leros ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Agia Marina, Leros port departs at 07:45, and the last at 15:30 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 48min. Ticket prices range from €6.60 to €25.00. Book your tickets online to Arki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Arki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Arki.

Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Arki

The Leros (All Ports) to Arki route is served by Saos Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Agia Marina, Leros - Arki
Lakki, Leros - Arki
Last Update: 05/08/2026

Leros (All Ports) to Arki ferry schedule

Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Arki depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
07:45
LATEST FERRY
15:30
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
28.31km / 15.28nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Arki?

Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Arki, with Saos Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 48min on average. Ferries depart from the Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, Leros ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Leros (All Ports) to Arki?

The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Arki typically takes 1h 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min from Lakki, Leros port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 25m from Agia Marina, Leros. Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.

The distance between Leros (All Ports) and Arki is about 28.31km or 15.28nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 10min and departs from Lakki, Leros.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros (All Ports) to Arki route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.

Shortest ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Arki

DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Arki. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 10min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Arki?

No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Arki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Arki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Arki to Leros (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Leros (All Ports) to Arki?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Leros (All Ports) to Arki route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Leros (All Ports) to Arki 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.

Not far from Arki • Where to go next

Arki offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Arki to Patmos
18.46km
(9.96nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Arki to Agathonisi
22.03km
(11.89nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Arki to Lipsi
10km
(5.4nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Arki

Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Arki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €6.60 to €25.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Agia Marina, Leros, ferry tickets start at 6.60€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Arki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Leros (All Ports) to Arki route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Arki.

Choose your ferry from the Leros (All Ports) to Arki timetable

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Arki

To travel from Leros to Arki, the best option is to take a ferry from one of the main departure ports: Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, or Leros. Agia Marina is conveniently located near the local city center, making it easily accessible by foot or a short taxi ride. Leros - Lakki and Leros ports are close to the island's airport, with regular bus services connecting you to both ferry terminals. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, so checking schedules in advance is crucial for planning your journey.

At Agia Marina, the ferry departs from the designated terminal where local signage helps guide travelers. Leros - Lakki features a dedicated dock for ferries, while Leros has various gates from which boats set sail. Departure areas may change, so it's wise to look at ticket boards or displays for the most current information. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the port and board your ferry to Arki without any hurry.

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Heading from Leros (All Ports) to Arki without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Arki?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, departing from Agia Marina, Leros
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros

Vehicle transport to Arki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Arki

You can take a motorcycle on SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Arki

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki, 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: SAONISOS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Arki

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Arki.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:

  • SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.

You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Arki. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Leros (All Ports) and Arki, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:

  • 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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Smart travel tips from Leros (All Ports) to Arki

Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Arki effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, so you can feel secure as you travel.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, Leros ports, making it easy to leave your car.

Scenic Views: Don't forget to grab a seat on the deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands during your ride!

Tickets: Book your ferry tickets early to secure your spot, and consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick updates.

Onboard Dining: While you’ll find some snacks onboard, bringing your own treats and water is a smart option.

Weather Prep: If you’re visiting during summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. For the ferry, have a light jacket handy, as it can get windy on deck and chilly inside.

Relaxing Onboard: Find a comfy seat, enjoy the ferry's amenities, and soak in the excitement of your upcoming destination!

Local Charm: Arki offers stunning beaches and local delicacies like fresh fish and honey. Don’t miss exploring its charming villages!

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminals in Agia Marina and Lakki, Leros, both are conveniently located near the island's key areas. The terminal in Agia Marina is situated right in the town center, making it easily accessible for visitors, while Lakki is a short drive away, about 10 minutes from Agia Marina. Both ports are approximately 15 km from Leros Airport, which can be reached by taxi or private transfer in about 20 minutes.

For transportation options, you can take a taxi or local buses that frequently run between the airport and Agia Marina or Lakki. If you’re coming from the town center, a short walk to either terminal is also possible, as they are within walking distance of local attractions, shops, and restaurants.

The ferry terminal in Arki is located on the small island of Arki, just a short boat ride from Leros. It's easily accessible, and while Arki has limited public transport options, local taxis or a rental bike can help you explore the area once you arrive.

Please remember that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information during your travel planning. If you come across any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Arki

If you want to have a great time in Arki, you’re in luck! Arki is a charming little island with beautiful beaches like the lovely Nirali Beach where you can splash in the waves and make sandcastles. One special place to visit is the Arki Fort, which has an amazing history and gives you a stunning view of the sea.

Don't miss trying local food! The seafood here is super fresh and tasty. You can enjoy yummy dishes like fish curry or even try a spicy fish fry.

For fun activities, go hiking to explore the nature around Arki or take a boat ride and see nearby islands. You can also relax at quiet spots, perfect for listening to the waves and enjoying the sun.

Whether you're here for a short visit or starting your adventure to nearby places, Arki is full of surprises. It’s a little piece of paradise waiting for you to explore!

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

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Leros (All Ports) to Arki.

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

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