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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 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 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 to Arki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agia Marina, Leros - Lipsi - Patmos - Arki.
Ferry companies from Leros to Arki
The Leros 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 lowest ticket price.
Leros to Arki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Leros to Arki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Leros to Arki?
Yes, ferries connect Leros 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 weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Leros to Arki?
The ferry ride from Leros 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 25min 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 and Arki is about 28.31km or 15.28nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 25min and departs from Agia Marina, Leros.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros 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 to Arki
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros to Arki. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Leros to Arki?
No, a day trip from Leros 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 ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Leros 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros to Arki
Ferry ticket prices from Leros 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 to Arki timetable
How to get from Leros to Arki
To get from Leros to Arki, ferries are the way to go, departing from three main ports: Agia Marina, Leros - Lakki, and Leros. Agia Marina is conveniently located near the island's city center, while Leros - Lakki is close to the airport, making travel easy. Connections to these ports vary, with buses and taxis readily available. Ferries run frequently, with journeys typically taking about 30 to 45 minutes, depending on weather conditions and specific routes, allowing travelers to plan effectively.
At each port, departure areas feature clearly marked terminals and docks, ensuring that travelers can locate their ferries without much trouble. Agia Marina offers a vibrant atmosphere with shops and restaurants nearby, while Leros - Lakki has essential facilities for travelers. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to enjoy a relaxed start to your journey.
Heading from Leros 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.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Leros to Arki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Leros 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 to Arki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Arki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros 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 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 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 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.
Smart travel tips from Leros to Arki
Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Arki a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features. Travel with peace of mind as you embark on your adventure.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Agia Marina and Leros - Lakki, making it simple to leave your car before boarding.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera handy for stunning snapshots along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app. It’s user-friendly and provides real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are some dining options on board, it's smart to bring your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be useful for cool indoor areas or on windy outdoor decks.
Explore Arki: Arki is known for its tranquil beaches and mouthwatering local cheeses. Experience the charm of this small island with its stunning natural beauty and welcoming atmosphere. Discover the ancient ruins that tell the story of its history, right by the sparkling sea.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Arki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Leros
To reach the Agia Marina and Lakki ports in Leros, you’ll find the ferry terminal at Agia Marina located close to the town center, making it easily accessible. Lakki port is about 6 kilometers from Agia Marina, conveniently situated near the main thoroughfares and local amenities. If you’re arriving from the airport, which is about 9 kilometers from Agia Marina, taxis are the quickest option, taking around 15 minutes. Public buses also operate but may have limited schedules.
Transportation options to both ports include renting a car, taking a taxi, or using public transport. Taxis provide direct access, while buses offer a cost-effective alternative but check ahead for updated routes and timings.
As for the ferry terminal in Arki, it is located in the village of Arki on the small island of Arki, which is easily accessible by ferry transfers from Leros. The terminal is near the village center, making it convenient for visitors exploring the area.
Please note, while we work hard to keep information current, transport schedules and their availability may change. If you encounter any issues or inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Arki
Arki is a charming spot that you will love to explore! This beautiful place is famous for its stunning beaches with soft sand and clear waters where you can play and swim. One of the must-visit spots is the Arki Fort, which offers amazing views and a fun peek into history. Don’t forget to try the local food, like fresh seafood and yummy pastries that will make your taste buds dance!
Nature lovers will be thrilled by the green hills and lovely walking paths that surround Arki. You can hike up to secret spots that only locals know about, where you can enjoy a quiet picnic or just relax in the sun. For even more fun, you can hop on a boat to explore nearby islands and hidden beaches.
Whether you’re staying for a short visit or using Arki as a home base to see other beautiful places, there is always something exciting to do. From swimming and hiking to tasting delicious dishes, Arki promises a memorable adventure filled with fun and discovery!
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SAONISOS Saos Ferries
