Travel from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) via the Lakki, Leros and Piraeus ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 23:00, and the last at 23:00 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Lakki, Leros and reaches Piraeus in 9h 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 10h 19min. Ticket prices range from €43.70 to €60.00. Book your tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Karlovassi, Samos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Piraeus.

Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

The Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.

Seajets
Seajets
2 weekly
13h 50m
€43.70Find Tickets
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
9h 53m
€52.67Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

EARLIEST FERRY
23:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST FERRY
9h 25m
DURATION
9h 25m - 13h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€43.70 - €60.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
296.87km - 160.19nm
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Can I take a ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, you can take a ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies connecting Lakki, Leros and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 10h 19min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Athens (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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How long is the ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?

The ferry trip from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) takes around 10h 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h 25min travelling from Lakki, Leros to the Piraeus port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Athens (All Ports) is around 296.87km or 160.19nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 50min from Lakki, Leros to Piraeus.

As you book your ferry tickets from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) 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.

Fastest ferry travelling from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

The BLUE STAR 2 ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Lakki, Leros and reaches Piraeus port in roughly 9h 25min.

Is a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) possible?

No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h 25min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.

You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Athens (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) ferry route.

Can I travel overnight by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries are available on the Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route. They depart from Lakki, Leros and arrive at Piraeus. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.

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

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €43.70 to €60.00, while vehicle tickets average around €93.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:

  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €43.70 for foot passengers, and from €29.70 for vehicles.

It’s best to book your tickets to Athens (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Ferry Offers

Special offers on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Athens (All Ports).

Pick your ferry from the Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

Travelers can take a ferry from Leros to Athens easily from the main ports of Lakki and Leros. Lakki is conveniently located close to the city center and accessible by local taxis or buses. The Leros port, situated near key accommodations, also has reliable transportation options like taxis. Ferries typically run multiple times a day, taking around 4 to 5 hours for the journey to Athens, allowing plenty of choices based on your schedule.

Each port has a designated departure area where travelers can find the right terminal or dock for their ferry. It's advisable to find your boarding point in advance, as the layout may vary. Make sure to check any updates or confirmations from Ferryscanner regarding your tickets. Arriving early at the port will help ensure a pleasant start to your voyage.

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On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Ferries depart from Lakki, Leros and arrive at Piraeus ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

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Can I bring a car on the ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?

You can take your car on some ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:

  • SUPERSTAR II- Seajets
  • LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries

Prices for taking your vehicle to Athens (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €29.70. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Ride your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can bring your motorcycle on board via the SUPERSTAR II, LEFKA ORI ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.

Ride your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)

You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: SUPERSTAR II, LEFKA ORI.

Packing for your ferry trip to Athens (All Ports)

You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.

If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.

Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the LEFKA ORI ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure (Lakki, Leros) and arrival ports (Piraeus) to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.

Taking your pet on board to Athens (All Ports)

You can bring your pet on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:

  • Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

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Ferry travel tips from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)

Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) memorable with these smart tips for a comfortable and enjoyable trip! The ferry connection through Lakki, Leros and Piraeus is not only convenient but also showcases stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, equipped with modern features for a secure adventure across the water.

Tickets: It’s wise to book your tickets in advance for the best options. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.

Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Lakki, Leros, so you can leave your car securely while you travel.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard meals or grab snacks before boarding. A little preparation goes a long way for a delightful trip.

Relaxation: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks offer beautiful views but remember they can be windy.

Weather Awareness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for your time in Athens. Check tide conditions during your journey for any changes.

Athens Highlights: Historic sites: Explore the Acropolis and its breathtaking views, and Local flavors: Dive into delicious souvlaki and fresh seafood in vibrant Athens.

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Leros (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, you'll find it conveniently located in the central part of the town, just a short walk from local cafes and shops. It's approximately 7 km from the small Leros Airport, which can be accessed by taxi or car in about 15 minutes. If you're coming from other areas of Leros, local buses also connect various towns to Lakki, often running every 30 minutes during peak times.

The ferry terminal in Piraeus, the main port of Athens, is located about 10 km from the city center and is easily accessible via the Metro system. The Piraeus Metro Station connects you to central Athens and provides frequent services to the ferry terminals. Additionally, taxis and buses serve the port, making it an easy destination from major hotels and attractions nearby.

For the best experience, it's advisable to check current transportation options well ahead of your trip, as schedules may fluctuate. If you find any inconsistencies in the information provided during your planning, please let us know through our support team to ensure everyone stays informed.

Enjoy your time in Athens (All Ports)

Athens is an amazing place full of history and fun adventures! When you visit, you can explore the famous Acropolis, where the ancient Parthenon stands tall. The view from up there is incredible! You can also wander through the charming streets of Plaka, where you will find cute shops and delicious local food like souvlaki and baklava.

Don’t forget about the beautiful beaches nearby, like Glyfada and Vouliagmeni, where you can play in the sand and splash in the sea. If you are looking for something special, head to the Kapnikarea Church, a hidden gem that is peaceful and lovely.

Athens has so much to offer for a short visit or even as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina. You can take a fun boat ride and discover new places. Whether you love history, nature, or tasty food, Athens has it all. Get ready for an exciting adventure in this wonderful city!

Want to know more about Athens (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Athens (All Ports).
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Ferries connecting Leros (All Ports) with Athens (All Ports)

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Lakki, Leros ports in Leros (All Ports) to Piraeus ports in Athens (All Ports).
BLUE STAR 2

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

LEFKA ORI

LEFKA ORI Blue Star Ferries

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