Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Syros run year-round from Lakki, Leros ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 23:00, and the last at 23:00 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 5h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 11min. Ticket prices range from €52.50 to €54.50. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Leros (All Ports) to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Syros

The Leros (All Ports) to Syros 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 - Syros
Last Update: 20/06/2026

Leros (All Ports) to Syros ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
23:00
LATEST FERRY
23:00
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 10m
DURATION
5h 10m - 5h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
173.90km / 93.84nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Syros?

Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 11min 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 Syros?

The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Syros typically takes 5h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min 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 Syros is about 173.90km or 93.84nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 15min and departs from Lakki, Leros.

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

BLUE STAR 2, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Syros. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 5h 10min.

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

No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 10min 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 Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros 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 Syros?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Leros (All Ports) to Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros • Where to go next

Syros 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.

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0h 15m
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53.74km
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Syros

Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Syros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €52.50 to €54.50 for foot passengers and average €93.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 52.50€ for foot passengers and from 33.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros.

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

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Syros

To travel from Leros to Syros, taking a ferry is the most efficient option. Ferries depart from the main ports of Lakki and Leros, both conveniently located near the city center and accessible from the airport. Buses and taxis frequently service these ports, ensuring a quick trip to catch your ferry. The journey typically takes about four to six hours, depending on the ferry schedule, which can vary throughout the week. It's vital to check departure times in advance, as well as any routes that might include transfers.

At the Lakki port, ferries depart from a central terminal that features basic amenities for travelers. In Leros, the port area often includes a designated dock for ferries bound for Syros. While these locations generally maintain a consistent setup, it’s always best to look for signs indicating the correct terminal or dock on the day of your travel. Remember to check your tickets and any posted information for updates. Arriving early can help you avoid any last-minute rush.

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

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

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

  • BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros
  • BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Lakki, Leros

Vehicle transport to Syros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €33.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Syros

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Syros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Syros

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Syros, 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 1, BLUE STAR 2.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros

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

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:

  • BLUE STAR 2: 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 Syros 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 Syros?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2 ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Syros. 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 Syros, 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 Syros

Make your journey from Leros (All Ports) to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip! The ferry route connects you beautifully through Lakki, making your travel not just convenient but scenic.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to the highest safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, Leros, allowing you to leave your vehicle without worry.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views of the sea and coastlines during the trip are breathtaking.

Ticketing: It’s wise to book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for checking schedules and snagging the best deals.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and plenty of water for the journey.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket is also recommended, as the indoor areas can be cooler than expected.

Outdoor Decks: Be cautious on outdoor decks; they can be windy and thrilling but also chilly.

In Syros, don’t miss the vibrant local markets and the historic architecture that defines this charming island!

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head towards the port area located approximately 1.5 kilometers from the city center. This makes it easily accessible whether you're walking, driving, or using a taxi. The terminal is near key landmarks like the main square and local tavernas. If you're arriving from the airport, taxis can get you there in about 10-15 minutes, while public buses may take a little longer due to regular stops.

In Syros, the ferry terminal is located in the main town, Ermoupoli, which is approximately 5 kilometers from the Syros Airport. It's conveniently situated near major attractions like the Apollo Theater and the town's bustling waterfront. Taxis and buses frequently serve the route from the airport to the terminal, with travel time of around 10-20 minutes.

For both locations, transportation options like taxis and local buses offer reliable ways to get to the ports. If you're planning on traveling during peak times, consideration for potential wait times or bus schedules is advisable.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, and if you come across any inaccuracies, don't hesitate to get in touch with our customer support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Syros

Syros is a charming island in Greece that offers so much fun! One special place to visit is Ermoupoli, the island's capital, filled with beautiful buildings and lively squares. Don’t forget to check out the amazing Town Hall and the lovely Apollo Theater. If you love the beach, you’ll enjoy Galissas and Kini, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters.

When you're hungry, try some delicious local dishes like loukoumi, a sweet treat, or moussaka, a tasty baked meal with eggplant. Syros is also perfect for adventure! You can hike in nature or take bike rides to discover hidden spots.

One fun thing to do is watch the sunset at Vari Beach; it’s truly magical. Syros is great for short visits, but it can also be a starting point to explore nearby islands like Tinos and Mykonos. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Syros will surely make your trip unforgettable!

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

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

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