Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala do 2 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Lakki, Leros ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Lakki, Leros at 18:00, and the latest at 21:00 from Lakki, Leros. The fastest ferry, departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 19h 50min, while the average journey duration is 21h 50min. Ticket prices range from €63.50 to €63.50. Book your tickets online to Kavala with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Kavala.

Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala

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

Lakki, Leros - Kavala
Last Update: 31/07/2026

Leros (All Ports) to Kavala ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
21:00
FASTEST CROSSING
19h 50m
DURATION
19h 50m - 23h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 8
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
472.58km / 255.00nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala?

Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Kavala, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 21h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Lakki, Leros ports and are available weekly.

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

The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala typically takes 21h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 19h 50min 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 Kavala is about 472.58km or 255.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 23h 50min and departs from Lakki, Leros.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros (All Ports) to Kavala 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 Kavala

DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 19h 50min.

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

No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 19h 50min 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 Kavala. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Kavala 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 Kavala?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Leros (All Ports) to Kavala route, departing from Lakki, Leros. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Leros (All Ports) to Kavala 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 ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala

Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €63.50 to €63.50 for foot passengers and average €67.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 63.50€ for foot passengers and from 24.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Kavala 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 Kavala 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 Kavala.

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

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala

Traveling from Leros to Kavala primarily involves ferry transportation, with key departure ports being Lakki and Leros. Lakki is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach via local taxis or buses, while the Leros port is also well-connected with frequent shuttles from nearby hotels and the airport; both options generally offer reliable access. Ferries depart regularly, often throughout the day, but travelers should check schedules for the best times to set sail.

At Lakki, you will typically find ferries departing from the main terminal, characterized by its clear signage and helpful staff for assistance. Leros port also features designated docks for ferry departures, which tend to be organized and straightforward. Always check your tickets and any display boards for updates on departure times and platform changes, and plan to arrive early to finalize your travel arrangements without any rush.

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

Foot passengers can take ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala, 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 Kavala?

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

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros

Vehicle transport to Kavala is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €24.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Kavala

You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Kavala

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala, 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kavala

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

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:

  • DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg 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

Some ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kavala. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Leros (All Ports) and Kavala, 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 Kavala

Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Kavala enjoyable with these essential tips for a comfy and secure trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel the waters between beautiful islands.

Parking: Check for ample parking at Lakki, Leros. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially in peak season.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning landscapes during the ferry ride. Keep your camera handy for the picturesque coastlines.

Booking: Secure your tickets in advance to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is handy for bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options, but feel free to pack some snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and consider a light jacket for the wind on deck.

Comfort: Indoor areas can be cooler, so dress in layers.

Kavala awaits you with its beautiful beaches and rich history, so don’t miss these highlights:

History: Explore the impressive Kavala Fortress, which boasts breathtaking views of the city and sea.

Local Delights: Taste fresh lokal seafood and the famous Kavala sweet, a treat you must try!

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head to the bustling port area located just a short walk from the city center, making it easy to access local amenities. The port is approximately 8 km from Leros Airport, a 15-minute drive away. Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and throughout the island, as well as public buses that connect to various parts of Leros. For those driving, there are easily accessible parking spots near the terminal.

In Kavala, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the waterfront, close to key attractions such as the fortress and the city’s main shopping areas. It's well-served by local buses and taxis, facilitating straightforward access from the airport, which is roughly 30 km away.

While we work hard to share current information, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can change. Should you come across any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Kavala

Kavala is a beautiful town in Greece that has so much to offer! The view of its old castle on the hill and the clear blue waters of the beaches make it extra special. You can relax at popular spots like Ammolofi Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is perfect for swimming. Make sure to try local dishes, especially the delicious fresh seafood and the famous sweet treats called "kavourmas."

There are fun things to do all around Kavala! You can explore the lovely streets of the old town, visit the impressive aqueduct, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Thassos. If you enjoy nature, hiking in the hills will reward you with breathtaking views.

Kavala is great for both short visits and longer stays. It’s a perfect starting point for adventures, whether you're heading to nearby villages or other beautiful islands. You’ll find friendly people, tasty food, and plenty of fun activities. You'll love discovering the magic of Kavala!

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

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

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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