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Ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros run year-round from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port departs at 08:00, and the last at 08:00 from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. From June to September, there are approximately 23 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 10 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, takes 3h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 4h 16min. Ticket prices range from €20.00 to €57.00. Book your tickets online to Lakki, Leros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Chalki - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
The Rhodes to Lakki, Leros route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Rhodes to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries connect Rhodes and Lakki, Leros, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 16min on average. Ferries depart from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry ride from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros typically takes 4h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes and Lakki, Leros is about 143.91km or 77.65nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 30min and departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Rhodes to Lakki, Leros 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros. It departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and takes 3h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
No, a day trip from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Lakki, Leros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Lakki, Leros to Rhodes ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes to Lakki, Leros route, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros • Where to go next
Lakki, Leros 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €20.00 to €57.00 for foot passengers and average €41.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at €20.00 for foot passengers and from €16.50 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Lakki, Leros 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 Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros.
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How to get from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
To get from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from Rhodes Town, located near the city center, as well as other ports like Mandraki and Kolona. The main port in Rhodes Town is just a short walk from local attractions and offers easy access via public buses or taxis from the airport, which is about 15 minutes away. Ferries run frequently during the day, with each journey taking around 3 to 4 hours, depending on the operator and weather conditions.
At Rhodes Town Main Port, look for the designated terminal where long-distance ferries to Leros depart. The area can be busy, so it’s helpful to keep an eye on the signs indicating your ferry’s dock. Similar setups exist at the other ports, but details may vary. It’s always a good idea to check your ticket or email for any updates before your trip. Arriving early can help ensure you find your way without any rushing.

Heading from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros, 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Vehicle transport to Lakki, Leros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €16.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Lakki, Leros
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferries from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lakki, Leros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, 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 Lakki, Leros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros.
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, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Lakki, Leros. 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 Rhodes and Lakki, Leros, 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 Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
Make your journey from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant trip! The ferry route offers a scenic connection through Rhodes Town (Main Port), giving you beautiful views along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and pleasant crossing.
Parking: Parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Leros.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride will treat you to stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and check schedules early for the best options.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing snacks and water for added convenience.
Comfort: It can get windy on the outdoor decks, and indoor areas might feel chilly. Bring a light jacket for comfort!
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen. Check weather conditions for any surprises upon arrival.
Local Highlights: Discover unique artisanal goods in Lakki's charming markets and explore the ancient ruins that showcase Leros's rich history. Enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Leros’s beaches and hiking trails.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lakki, Leros even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Rhodes
To reach Rhodes Town (Main Port), you’ll find the ferry terminal conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, approximately 1 km away. This proximity makes it easily accessible to major landmarks and attractions like the medieval Old Town. The port is about 13 km from Rhodes International Airport, which can be reached by taxi in approximately 20 minutes or via public bus services that operate regularly.
For transportation, you can opt for taxis, which are readily available and provide direct service to the port. Public bus routes also service the area, with buses running frequently from the airport and various points in the city. If you're driving, there are parking facilities near the terminal.
In Leros, the ferry terminal is located in Lakki, which is the main port area of the island. It's situated close to the town center, making it accessible to shops and local amenities, and offers convenient connections to other nearby islands.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate based on the season and demand. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Lakki, Leros
Lakki, Leros is a charming town that offers a mix of beautiful sights and fun activities. One of its special features is the lovely harbor filled with colorful boats. You can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy a delicious meal at local tavernas, where you can taste the yummy seafood dishes that are fresh from the sea.
For beach lovers, Lakki has stunning beaches like Agia Marina, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. Don't miss visiting the old Italian architecture, which adds a unique touch to the town. You might also discover hidden gems like small, quiet coves perfect for a picnic or a quiet swim.
There are many fun things to do, such as hiking to nearby hills for breathtaking views or exploring the lush green nature around Lakki. If you're up for an adventure, this town is a great starting point to visit other nearby islands. Whether you are here for a short visit or staying longer, Lakki has something for everyone to enjoy!
Ferries traveling from Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Rhodes (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros.

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways



