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Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea run year-round from Lakki, Leros ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 10:45, and the last at 10:45 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 3h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 20min. Ticket prices range from €31.00 to €31.00. Book your tickets online to Astypalea with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports) - Astypalea.
Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea
The Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea ferry schedule
Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Astypalea, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 20min on average. Ferries depart from the Lakki, Leros ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea?
The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea typically takes 3h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 20min from Lakki, Leros port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Astypalea is about 78.04km or 42.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 20min and departs from Lakki, Leros.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea 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 Astypalea
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 3h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea?
No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 20min 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 Astypalea. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Astypalea 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 Astypalea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea • Where to go next
Astypalea 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 (All Ports) to Astypalea
Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €31.00 to €31.00 for foot passengers and average €37.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 31.00€ for foot passengers and from 37.00€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea.
Choose your ferry from the Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea timetable

How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea
To travel from Leros to Astypalea, ferry transportation is your best option. The main departure ports on Leros are Lakki and Leros, both conveniently located near the city center and the airport, making access easy for travelers. From the island’s various towns, local buses and taxis frequently connect to the ports, with departures every half hour. The journey from the city center typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes, while traveling from the airport may take slightly longer, around 20 minutes, depending on traffic and time of day.
At the Lakki port, ferries depart from the main terminal, a bustling area where signs guide you to the correct dock. The Leros port also features a designated dock with clear indications for different ferry companies. Be sure to check ticket booths and displays for updated information on departures. Arriving early can help you navigate potential crowding and ensure a pleasant start to your journey.

Heading from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea, 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 (All Ports) to Astypalea?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros
Vehicle transport to Astypalea is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €37.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Astypalea
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Astypalea
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea, 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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Astypalea
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea.
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:
- 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 Astypalea. 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 Astypalea, 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 (All Ports) to Astypalea
Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Astypalea enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, providing a dependable travel experience for all passengers.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking available at Lakki, Leros, making it easy to leave your car and set off on your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers picturesque views of the Aegean Sea and charming islands along the way.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks onboard, but consider bringing your own treats and water for added savings and variety.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your arrival. A light jacket is advisable for chilly indoor spaces on the ferry, while outdoor decks may be windy.
Relaxing: Bring a good book or enjoy the views. Find your perfect spot on the deck to unwind as you sail towards the stunning Astypalea.
Local Charm: Don’t miss the unique local honey and traditional cheese products that Astypalea is famous for. Explore its historic castles and beautiful beaches to soak in its vibrant culture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Astypalea even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)
To get to the Lakki port in Leros, head towards the town of Lakki located on the island’s southwestern coast. The ferry terminal is just a short walk from the town center and is easily accessible from major landmarks. If you're arriving by air, Leros Airport (LER) is about a 10-minute drive away, and taxis are readily available.
Transportation options to the Lakki ferry terminal include taxis, which are convenient and take around 20 minutes from popular areas or the airport. Public buses also connect major towns like Agia Marina to Lakki, but schedules may vary, so checking the timetable in advance is wise.
For Astypalea, the ferry terminal is located in Chora, the island's capital, close to the central square and the main attractions. It’s easily reachable by foot from many hotels and restaurants, and local buses also serve the area, linking it with the rest of the island.
While we aim to provide the most accurate information on transportation options and schedules, variations may occur. If you see any inconsistencies or have questions, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Astypalea
Astypalea is a magical little island in Greece that will steal your heart! It has beautiful beaches like Livadi, where you can splash in the clear blue water, and Koutsuni, great for relaxing under the sun. The island is famous for its charming white houses with blue doors and the stunning castle on the hill that gives you amazing views.
You can explore the cozy town of Chora, where cute shops and delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries, await you. Don’t miss out on trying the traditional Astypalean pie filled with cheese and herbs. For adventure, you can hike the island's trails that lead to secret coves and lovely viewpoints.
If you want to see even more, Astypalea is near other islands like Nisyros and Tilos, making it a perfect spot to start exploring. Whether you're visiting for a day or a week, there’s so much fun and beauty waiting for you in Astypalea!
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