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Travel from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) via the Lakki, Leros and Piraeus ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 00:30, and the last at 23:00 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 departs from Lakki, Leros and reaches Piraeus in 9h 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 10h 1min. Ticket prices range from €49.00 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) - Lipsi - Patmos - Naxos - 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 companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
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:
Can I take a ferry from Leros to Athens?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Lakki, Leros and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 10h 1min 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.
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 1min, 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 10h 5min 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 1 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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Piraeus ports in Athens (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
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 €49.00 to €60.00, while vehicle tickets average around €108.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €49.00 for foot passengers, and from €42.00 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).
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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
How to Get from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Ferries from Leros to Athens usually leave from Lakki Port and Leros Port, both easy to reach from the main town. Lakki Port sits a short drive from the center, with taxis and local buses running regularly, especially in the morning and late afternoon, so the trip is quick and simple to plan. Leros Port is also close to key villages and guesthouses, and you can usually reach it by taxi within minutes or by bus along the main coastal road, which is handy if you are not renting a car.
In Lakki, ferries often depart from a central dock area where you can find a basic Terminal and clear signs for each Gate. At Leros Port, departures may be from a smaller dock with a simple Ferry Terminal, where staff or boards point you to the right Route. Since layouts and boarding spots can change, always check your Ferry Tickets and the email from Ferryscanner for the latest details, and aim to arrive early for a relaxing and hassle-free journey.
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.
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:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- 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 €42.00. 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 BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE 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: BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
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 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, HELLENIC HIGHSPEED, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, smyrna di levante 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.
Ferry travel tips from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Make your trip from Leros (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey by sea.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are checked often, so you can travel with peace of mind. Always follow crew instructions.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, to find better options. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and live updates.
Ports & Parking: Arrive at Lakki, Leros port early to find parking and check your gate without rushing. In Piraeus, allow extra time to walk between the ship and taxis, buses, or the metro.
Luggage & Seats: Pack light bags you can move easily on board. Keep important items and medication in a small hand bag.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and scarves.
Food & Drink: Most ferries offer cafés or snack bars, but bringing extra water and simple snacks is always a good idea.
Weather Tips: In summer, wear sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. Sea conditions can change, so use handrails during high waves.
Scenic Views: Enjoy Aegean views as you sail from Lakki, Leros toward Piraeus. Sunset photos from the open deck are a highlight of this Route.
Destination Highlights: In Athens (All Ports), explore the Acropolis, stroll Plaka’s lanes, and taste local treats like souvlaki and loukoumades.
City Vibes: This Route links laid-back Leros (All Ports) with lively Athens (All Ports), where you can dive into museums, street markets, and rooftop bars with views over the city.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Leros (All Ports)
The Ferry Terminal for Lakki, Leros is located in the main Port of Lakki, on the southwest coast of the island. It sits right by the town’s waterfront, within easy walking distance of shops, cafés, and accommodation in Lakki’s center. There is no airport in Lakki itself; Leros Island National Airport is near Partheni in the north, about a 15–20 minute drive from the Port.
You can reach Lakki Port by car or scooter via the island’s main coastal roads, with parking usually available near the waterfront. Taxis operate across the island and are a convenient option from popular villages such as Agia Marina, Alinda, or from the airport. Local buses typically connect Lakki with other key areas on Leros; services can be seasonal, so it’s wise to check timetables locally.
In Piraeus, ferries to and from Leros usually depart from the main Ferry Terminals within the central Port area, close to the city of Athens. Piraeus Port is well connected to downtown Athens and the wider region by metro, suburban rail, buses, and taxis, making it straightforward to reach the correct Terminal for your Route.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport routes and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Enjoy your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens (All Ports) is a bright and exciting Destination where ancient history meets busy city life. You can visit the famous Acropolis and see the Parthenon on the hill, then wander through the old streets of Plaka with its colorful houses and small shops.
Near the ports, you will find lovely seaside walks, rocky coves, and beaches where you can swim, relax, or watch the sunset. Try tasty local food like souvlaki, fresh fish, and sweet baklava at small tavernas where locals eat.
For fun, explore lively markets, visit museums filled with treasures, or join a boat trip along the coast. Hidden corners like Anafiotika, a tiny “village” under the Acropolis, feel like a secret Island getaway inside the city.
Athens (All Ports) is perfect if you only have a day or two, but it also works very well as your base. From here, you can easily hop on a ferry to nearby Islands and other coastal towns, turning your trip into a bigger adventure.
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