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Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) run year-round from Lakki, Leros ports, 6 days a week. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 04:05, and the last at 13:30 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 33min. Ticket prices range from €8.50 to €35.00. Book your tickets online to Kos (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Kos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
The Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Kos (Main Port), with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Lakki, Leros ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) typically takes 1h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 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 Kos (Main Port) is about 49.72km or 26.83nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 5min and departs from Lakki, Leros.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 1h 20min and departs from the Lakki, Leros port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) • Where to go next
Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)
Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €8.50 to €35.00 for foot passengers and average €38.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €8.50 for foot passengers and from €11.50 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port).
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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
Traveling from Leros to Kos is best done by ferry, with main departure points at Lakki and Leros. Both ports are conveniently located near the city center, offering easy access to various attractions. The ferry service operates regularly, with departures typically taking around one hour. For travelers arriving at Leros Airport, local taxis and buses provide quick connections to the ports, ensuring a seamless transition from air to sea.
At the Lakki port, ferries usually depart from a central terminal, while at Leros port, look for signs directing you to the designated dock. Keep an eye on the surroundings, as they can change, and check for any updates via your ticket or email beforehand. Arriving early will help you navigate the area and prepare for your journey to Kos with no last-minute rush.
Heading from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), 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 Kos (Main Port)?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets, departing from Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros
Vehicle transport to Kos (Main Port) is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €11.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Kos (Main Port)
You can take a motorcycle on SUPERSTAR II, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, LEFKA ORI, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kos (Main Port)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port), 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: SUPERSTAR II, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, LEFKA ORI, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Kos (Main Port)
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port).
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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERSTAR II: 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the LEFKA ORI ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Kos (Main Port). 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 Kos (Main Port), 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 Kos (Main Port)
Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, Leros, making it easy to leave your vehicle securely while you explore.
Scenic Views: Sit back and soak in the stunning landscapes during your ferry ride. The views of the Aegean Sea are unforgettable!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for quick access and instant updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy light snacks available on board, but it’s smart to bring your own snacks and water to stay refreshed.
Weather Preparedness: Summer travelers should pack sunscreen, while a light jacket can be useful for cool breezes indoors.
Windy Decks: If you plan to be on the outdoor deck, remember that it can be windy, so hold onto your belongings.
Destination Highlights:
- Rich History: Explore Kos’s ancient ruins, including the Asklepion, a key healing center of antiquity.
- Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying local delicacies like fresh seafood and traditional Greek pastries at vibrant tavernas by the waterfront.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kos (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)
To reach the Lakki port in Leros, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the center of Lakki, about a 10-minute walk from local eateries and shops. It’s roughly 8 kilometers from Leros Airport, which can be accessed by taxi or rental car, taking about 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Lakki, though schedules can vary, so checking in advance is advisable.
In Lakki, taxis are readily available and can be hailed for a quick transfer, while local buses serve the larger towns on Leros, providing an economical option if you have more time to spare.
For those traveling to Kos, the main port of Kos Town is situated right next to the bustling city center and is just a short stroll from many hotels and restaurants. Access to the port is easy; taxis and buses frequently run from the airport, allowing passengers to reach the main port in approximately 30 minutes.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a magical place filled with sunshine and fun! It has beautiful beaches where you can swim in clear blue water and build sandcastles. Don’t forget to try the local food like moussaka and fresh seafood at the cozy tavernas by the sea. One of the coolest spots to visit is the ancient Asklepion, where people came long ago to heal. You can even check out the Tree of Hippocrates, where the famous doctor is said to have taught his students!
For adventure lovers, there are bike rentals to ride along the coast or through the charming streets. You can also explore the lively markets where friendly locals sell handmade crafts. If you have time, take a boat trip to visit nearby islands like Nisyros for volcano adventures or Kalymnos for rock climbing!
Kos (Main Port) is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover more of the beautiful Dodecanese islands. With its mix of history, nature, and tasty treats, you will have a great time making memories here!
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