Ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos run year-round from Lakki, Leros ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Lakki, Leros port departs at 14:00, and the last at 14:00 from Lakki, Leros. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Lakki, Leros, takes 2h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 3h 13min. Ticket prices range from €26.00 to €36.00. Book your tickets online to Tilos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos

The Leros (All Ports) to Tilos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Lakki, Leros - Tilos
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
1 weekly
2h 35m
€26.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 23/05/2026

Leros (All Ports) to Tilos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
14:00
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 35m
DURATION
2h 35m - 6h 50m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€26.00 - €36.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
87.11km / 47.00nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos?

Yes, ferries connect Leros (All Ports) and Tilos, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 3h 13min on average. Ferries depart from the Lakki, Leros ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos?

The ferry ride from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos typically takes 3h 13min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 35min 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 Tilos is about 87.11km or 47.00nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 50min and departs from Lakki, Leros.

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

DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos. It departs from Lakki, Leros and takes 2h 35min.

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

No, a day trip from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 35min 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 Tilos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Tilos 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 Tilos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Leros (All Ports) to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos • Where to go next

Tilos 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.

Tilos to Chalki
35.18km
(18.99nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
€10.00
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Tilos to Nisyros
22.08km
(11.91nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.50
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Tilos to Symi (Main Port)
47.45km
(25.61nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.50
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Tilos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
77.84km
(42nm)
1h 50m
AVERAGE PRICE
€12.00
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos

Ferry ticket prices from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €26.00 to €36.00 for foot passengers and average €35.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 26.00€ for foot passengers and from 35.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Tilos 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 Tilos 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 Tilos.

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

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How to get from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos

To travel from Leros to Tilos, the most efficient option is taking a ferry. Departures are available from Lakki and Leros ports. Lakki, the primary port, is about 8 kilometers from Agia Marina, the main town, while Leros port is conveniently located near key attractions. Local buses are frequent, usually running every half hour, with a duration of about 20 minutes to Lakki. Taxis are also available and can provide a quicker ride. Ferries typically operate multiple times a day, so check the schedule to find a time that suits your travel plans.

At both ports, you will find designated departure areas with signage for ferry services. Each port has a terminal where passengers can wait for their ferry, though conditions may vary. It is advisable to check the times and ticket information on screens in each terminal, as these can change. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time to find your departure point and check in without rush.

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

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

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

  • DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Lakki, Leros

Vehicle transport to Tilos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €35.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Tilos

You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Tilos

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos, 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: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Tilos

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

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: Up to 40kg 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

Cabins are not available on the ferries from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Leros (All Ports) and Tilos, 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 Tilos

Make your trip from Leros (All Ports) to Tilos enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, providing peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Lakki, Leros, making it convenient if you're traveling by car.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea throughout the ferry ride. Keep your camera handy for stunning photo opportunities.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates directly on your phone.

Onboard Dining: Food options are available, but it’s smart to bring snacks and water for the trip. You’ll appreciate having refreshments handy.

Weather Preparedness: If you are traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen! A light jacket can be handy on board, as it can get chilly inside.

Windy Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings. For a quieter space, explore the indoor areas where it can be cooler.

Tilos is a hidden gem worth exploring. Look out for these highlights when you arrive:
Breathtaking Beaches: Tilos boasts stunning beaches such as Livadia and Eristos, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
Rich Culture: Discover beautiful ruins, traditional architecture, and unique local products like honey and cheese.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Leros (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Lakki, Leros, head to the northern end of the port, which is conveniently located about 2 km from the city center. This makes it easy to access key landmarks like local shops and restaurants. If you're arriving from Leros Airport, you can take a taxi or a bus, which typically takes around 15-20 minutes.

For transportation to the port, taxis are readily available and offer the quickest route. Public transport options may include local buses, which can be less frequent, so it's good to check the schedule in advance. Renting a car is also possible if you prefer more flexibility.

In Tilos, the ferry terminal is located in the main port town of Livadia, just a short walk from the beach and local amenities. It's easily accessible by foot from major accommodations and is well-connected to other areas of the island.

While our aim is to offer the most accurate information possible, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, your feedback is always appreciated.

Make the most of your time in Tilos

Tilos is a tiny, beautiful island that makes every visit special! One of its best features is the stunning beaches, like Agios Pavlos, where you can swim in clear blue waters and enjoy the sun. The island is also home to charming villages, such as Livadia, where you can find tasty local food, including fresh fish and delicious Greek salad.

You can have fun exploring the ancient ruins of the castle at Charkadio, where you might even spot some friendly goats! If you love nature, hiking paths around the island are perfect for discovering hidden spots and enjoying amazing views of the sea. Don’t forget to try the local honey—it's one of Tilos’s sweetest treats!

Whether you want to spend just a few days or a whole week, Tilos is great for short visits. It’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands, like Nisyros or Symi. So pack your bags and get ready to make unforgettable memories on this magical island!

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

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