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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 02:30, and the last at 15:30 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 10 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 35min. Ticket prices range from €8.50 to €51.00. 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 ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. 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 and season. 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 ANEM Ferries, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 35min 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 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min 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 46.99km or 25.36nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 10min 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)
BLUE STAR 1, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port). It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 1h 45min.
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 45min and departs from Lakki, Leros, 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)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) 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 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 €51.00 for foot passengers and average €33.00 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)
How to Get from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
Ferries from Leros to Kos usually depart from Lakki and Leros Ferry Terminal. Lakki Port sits close to the main village, reachable in about 5 to 10 minutes by taxi and by local buses that run several times a day from central spots. Leros Ferry Terminal near Agia Marina is a short drive from the town area, with taxis available on call and some bus connections that link nearby villages, making it fairly simple to reach your ferry on time.
In Lakki, departures often use the main waterfront dock, where ships line up along a straightforward quay, with simple Terminal facilities and a basic waiting area. At Leros Ferry Terminal near Agia Marina, ferries usually leave from a central pier and a clearly marked Gate, though exact spots can vary. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and port display boards for any last minute changes, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
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:
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, 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 BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE 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: BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
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:
- OLYMPIOS ERMIS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS: 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 BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, smyrna di levante 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 trip from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Lakki, Leros.
Safety: Ferries on this Route are modern and well-kept, giving you a safe, reliable ride. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking: At Lakki, Leros Port, arrive early to find parking and time to walk calmly to the ferry and check your Ferry Tickets.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking, updates, and digital tickets.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer basic snacks and drinks. Pack extra water and simple snacks, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather Wise: In summer, wear sunscreen and a hat for time on deck. In rough seas or high tides, stay seated and follow crew directions.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the sea views as you leave Lakki, Leros and watch Kos (Main Port) appear with its harbor, medieval walls, and palm-lined seafront.
Destination Highlights: In Kos (Main Port), explore ancient ruins, try local wines and olive products, and enjoy relaxed walks by the castle and lively 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)
The main Ferry Terminal for Lakki, Leros is located directly on the waterfront of Lakki, the island’s primary Port area on the west side of Leros. It’s very close to the town center, with cafes, shops, and accommodation within a short walk. There is no airport in Lakki itself; the island’s airport (Leros Municipal Airport, near Partheni) is about a 15–25 minute drive from the Port, depending on traffic.
You can reach Lakki, Leros Port by car or taxi from anywhere on the island, following the main island road signed towards “Lakki” or “Port.” Taxis are usually available at popular spots like Agia Marina, Alinda, and near the airport. Local buses typically connect Lakki with other villages, though services may be limited outside peak season, so it’s wise to check timetables locally or with your accommodation.
In Kos, ferries on this Route arrive and depart from the main Ferry Terminal at Kos (Main Port), which sits right by Kos Town center and the seafront promenade. It’s within walking distance of the Old Town, hotels, and bus stops, and is easily reached by taxi or rental car from other parts of the island, including Kos Airport.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a lively Destination where island life, history, and fun all meet in one place. As soon as you arrive, you see the pretty harbor, colorful boats, and the old streets filled with cafés and shops. You can walk to many sights, like ancient ruins, castles, and charming squares with shady trees.
The Island is famous for its long sandy beaches and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. Near the Port, you will find waterfront tavernas serving fresh fish, grilled meat, and local treats with herbs and olive oil. Try some local cheese and honey for a real taste of Kos.
There are fun bike paths along the sea, so renting a bike is an easy way to explore. You can discover quiet little churches, hidden coves, and small neighborhoods where locals hang out. At night, the Port area comes alive with music and friendly bars.
Kos (Main Port) is great for a quick day visit, with many things close by, but it also works well as your base for island hopping and trips to nearby Islands and villages.
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