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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 10:45, and the last at 14:40 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 1h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 27min. 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. 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 companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 27min 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 27min, 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 1h 45min 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)
, 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)?
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)
Prices for ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) start at €8.50 and go up to €35.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros , ferry tickets start at €8.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Kos (Main Port) as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
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).
Choose your ferry from the Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) timetable
How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
To travel from Leros to Kos, the best option is by ferry, with departures available from all main ports: Lakki and Leros. Lakki is conveniently located near the city center and can be accessed easily by local taxis or buses, making the journey quick. Leros, also close to key spots, has frequent ferry services throughout the day, allowing travelers to choose a schedule that suits them. Expect short travel times depending on weather conditions, so it’s wise to plan ahead and check current timetables.
Each port features designated departure areas where travelers can find their ferries. At Lakki, the departure point is typically a terminal with clear signs helping you locate your vessel. In Leros, the main dock serves as the boarding area, often bustling with passengers and offering a glimpse of island life. It’s a good idea to check tickets or emails for any updates before your trip and to arrive early to ensure you can find your ferry without rushing.
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)?
Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 handy tips for a safe and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are dependable, meeting all safety standards to ensure a secure trip. Be sure to arrive at Lakki, Leros ports early for easy parking, as spots fill up quickly during peak times. Don’t forget to book your tickets in advance—using the Ferryscanner app is a great way to stay updated and secure good deals.
Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea while onboard. Bring snacks and water to keep energy levels up, but also check the dining options available. Remember that the outdoor decks can be windy, so a light jacket is wise, while the indoor spaces might feel cooler.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety measures, providing peace of mind during your journey.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss trying local delicacies like fresh fish and the famous Kos honey upon arrival.
Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Asklepion, a must-see site that speaks to Kos's rich history.
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, head to its ferry terminal located just a short distance from the town center, approximately 1.5 km away. This proximity makes it easy to access local shops and restaurants along the waterfront. If you're coming from Leros Airport, it's about a 10-minute drive or a 20-minute taxi ride to the terminal, with taxis readily available at the airport.
For transportation options, you can take local buses, which typically run from the airport to Lakki, or catch a taxi for a quicker route. If you’re traveling by car, there is parking available near the terminal.
In Kos, the main ferry terminal is positioned centrally, with easy access to popular tourist areas, shopping streets, and accommodations. It’s located just a short walk from the city center, making it convenient for travelers.
While we aim to keep all our information current, please note that changes in transportation schedules or availability may occur. If you come across any inconsistencies, we welcome your feedback through our support team.
Make the most of your time in Kos (Main Port)
Kos (Main Port) is a beautiful place in Greece that everyone should visit! It has lovely beaches where you can splash in the warm water and build sandcastles. One special spot is the ancient ruins of the Asklepieion, where you can learn about medicine from long ago. The port is full of friendly shops and tasty local food, like fresh seafood and yummy gyros.
You can also take a bike ride around the island or try some water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. Don’t forget to wander through the charming streets and find hidden gems, like tiny cafes serving delicious baklava and refreshing gelato.
Kos (Main Port) is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can enjoy a relaxing day on the beach or use it as a base to explore nearby islands like Kalymnos and Nisyros. Whether you want adventure or relaxation, Kos has something fun for everyone!
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