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Travel from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) via the Lakki, Leros and Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 07:00, and the last at 16:00 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 10 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Lakki, Leros and reaches Panormitis, Symi in 2h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 58min. Ticket prices range from €19.50 to €67.00. Book your tickets online to Symi (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Leros (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Symi (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
The Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Leros to Symi?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Lakki, Leros and Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 58min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Symi (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) takes around 2h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 20min travelling from Lakki, Leros to the Panormitis, Symi 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 Symi (All Ports) is around 107.34km or 57.92nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 35min from Lakki, Leros to Symi (Main Port).
As you book your ferry tickets from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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 Symi (All Ports)
The DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Lakki, Leros and reaches Panormitis, Symi port in roughly 2h 20min.
Is a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 2h 20min, 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 Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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.
Explore more around Symi (All Ports)
Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports in Symi (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 Symi (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €19.50 to €67.00, while vehicle tickets average around €127.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €19.50 for foot passengers, and from €127.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Symi (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 Symi (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 Symi (All Ports).
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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
To travel from Leros to Symi, ferries are your best choice. You can catch a ferry from Lakki, which is conveniently located near the main town, or from the more centrally situated port of Leros. Both ports have good transport links; local buses and taxis can quickly whisk you from the city center or airport to either port. Ferries generally run several times daily, making it easy to find a departure that fits your schedule.
At both ports, you'll find clear signage to guide you. The terminal at Lakki is often bustling with travelers, while Leros port has a welcoming atmosphere, with vendors selling snacks and drinks. It's a good idea to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates regarding your departure. Arrive a bit earlier to ensure you have enough time to board comfortably.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Ferries depart from Lakki, Leros and arrive at Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Symi (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €127.00. 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 Symi (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Symi (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Packing for your ferry trip to Symi (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, 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 Symi (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 Symi (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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 [Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port)] 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 Symi (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (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 Symi (All Ports)
Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Lakki, Leros, making it easy to leave your car without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands, an unforgettable sight.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during the busy summer months. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it's wise to bring your own snacks and water for the trip.
Comfort: Dress in layers! It can be windy on the outdoor decks and cooler inside, so pack a light jacket. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen.
Arrival: Once you reach Symi, explore the charming harbor and historic architecture. Don’t miss the colorful houses cascading down the hills!
Local Flavors: Try the famous Symi shrimp and local honey, unique tastes that capture the island's essence.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Symi (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Leros (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, you’ll find it conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. The port is approximately 10 kilometers from Leros Airport, usually about a 15-minute taxi ride. Public transport options include local buses or shared taxis, which run regularly but confirm their schedules locally for the most accurate timing. For a smoother experience, consider arranging a taxi in advance or using car rental services available at the airport.
On the other hand, the ferry terminal in Panormitis, Symi is situated in the southern part of the island, close to the famous Panormitis Monastery. This area is less frequented than Symi’s main port, yet you can reach it easily by local buses or taxis from nearby villages, with scenic views along the route. Symi's main port is the bustling hub for ferries connecting to various destinations, while also being surrounded by restaurants and shops, perfect for a quick stop before your journey.
Remember, while we strive to provide accurate and current transportation information, schedules may vary. If you come across any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for help.
Enjoy your time in Symi (All Ports)
Symi is a beautiful island in Greece with colorful houses and stunning views. One of the most special places to visit is the charming harbor, where you can find lovely shops and cafes. Don’t miss the famous Panormitis Monastery, where the peaceful atmosphere makes you feel relaxed. The beaches, like Nos and Agios Georgios, are perfect for swimming in clear, blue waters and soaking up the sun.
While you're there, try the yummy local food, especially the fresh seafood and the tasty "Symi shrimp." You can take a boat ride to explore hidden coves or go hiking on the scenic trails that show off the island's natural beauty.
Symi is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to visit nearby islands like Rhodes or Tilos. Whether you want to relax at the beach, enjoy the local culture, or go on an adventure, Symi has something fun for everyone!
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