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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros 5 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 15:30, and the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 3h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 33min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €69.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Chalki - Tilos - Nisyros - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
You can reach Lakki, Leros from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries run between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and takes around 4h 33min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros usually takes 4h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min, and the longest ferry in 7h 10min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 3h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is 3h 35min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Lakki, Leros to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Lakki, Leros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lakki, Leros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lakki, Leros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros typically range from €20.00 to €69.00 for foot passengers and on average €53.03 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Lakki, Leros.
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
How to Get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to
Ferries depart from the main Port of Rhodes, close to the city center and a short taxi ride from the airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus from central stops, by taxi from hotels and the airport, or on foot from many Old Town areas, with frequent services and short travel times making it convenient.
Departures usually take place from a designated Terminal or nearby dock, where signs point to the correct Gate for your ferry. Layout and boarding points may change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest information and arrive early to handle check in and boarding calmly.
Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €16.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR DELOS ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, BLUE STAR DELOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, smyrna di levante, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, so you can relax and enjoy a reliable trip.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer, to find better options and departure times.
Ferryscanner app: Use the app for quick booking, mobile tickets, and live updates on your Route.
Parking: Arrive at the Port in Rhodes Town early to find parking nearby and have time to board without rushing.
Weather & clothing: In summer, pack sunscreen, a hat, and light clothes. In cooler months, bring a jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly and outdoor decks are windy.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light sweater, snacks, and water. Many ferries have cafes or bars, but it is handy to have your own bites.
Views: Spend some time on deck to enjoy views of Rhodes’ coastline and the open sea, but watch out for strong wind and possible high tides.
Destination highlights: Look forward to ’s local flavors and products that offer a fresh contrast to Rhodes’ medieval charm.
Destination vibe: This Route links the lively Port of Rhodes Town with ’s calmer side, giving you a mix of culture, sea views, and relaxed island moments.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.
Finding your way to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry port
The Ferry Terminal for Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is on the northern tip of the island, very close to the Old Town and a short walk from the city center. It’s around 15–30 minutes by car or taxi from Rhodes Airport, depending on traffic.
You can reach the Port by taxi (readily available across town and at the airport), by car via the main coastal road following signs to “Rhodes Port,” or by local bus services connecting the airport, suburbs, and central bus stations with the waterfront area near the Terminal. Walking from many central hotels is also easy.
The ferry Terminal area is flat and generally accessible, with nearby parking, shops, and accommodation options.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.
Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, on the Island of Leros, is a surprising Destination with a special look and relaxed feel. Its wide bay is one of the largest natural harbors in the Aegean, and the town has unique buildings from the 1930s that make it feel like an open-air movie set. Strolling along the seafront, you can enjoy colorful houses, small cafés, and boats gently rocking in the water.
Spend time at nearby beaches with clear, calm water, perfect for swimming and playing. Try local dishes like fresh fish, octopus, and simple meze plates at tavernas by the sea. In the evening, walk the promenade, grab an ice cream, and watch the sunset over the bay.
For fun adventures, you can hike up to viewpoints, visit old war tunnels or small museums, or rent a bike to explore quiet corners of the Island. From Lakki, it is easy to reach cute villages, tiny chapels, and more beaches scattered around Leros.
Lakki, Leros is great for a short visit, but it also works well as your base to discover the rest of Leros and to catch ferries to nearby Islands.
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SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR DELOS Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRES Dodekanisos Seaways