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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 08:00, and the last at 08:00. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 3h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €57.00. From June to September, there are about 23 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 10. 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 - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operate routes from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 16min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 35min, and the longest ferry in 5h 30min.
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 approximately 3h 35min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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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 €57.00, 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.
Choose your ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros

How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
To travel from Rhodes Town to Lakki, Leros, take a ferry from the Main Port, conveniently located near the city center and just a short drive from the airport. Public buses and taxis frequently run from various points in the city, with buses typically taking around 30 minutes and taxis providing a quicker option if you prefer direct transport.
Upon arrival at the Main Port, you will find terminal areas where ferries depart for Leros. While the layout may vary, look for departure boards displaying schedules and ticket information. It's advised to check these for any changes and to arrive early to allow yourself enough time to navigate through any unforeseen delays.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Lakki, Leros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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 2, 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 PATMOS, LEFKA ORI, SUPERFAST XI, 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 Lakki, Leros a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-regarded and comply with all modern safety standards, providing a dependable travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Keep your camera ready to capture the horizon.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app. This convenient tool offers real-time updates and options for the best fares.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy during the trip.
Weather Awareness: Pack sunscreen for summer travels and a light jacket for cooler temperatures on the ferry. Outdoor decks can be breezy, while indoor areas may feel chilly.
Explore Lakki: Discover unique local products like artisanal cheeses and handcrafted ceramics. Visit the charming town square with its vibrant cultural landmarks and captivating architecture.
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
To reach the Rhodes Town (Main Port), head to the east coast of Rhodes, near the city center and approximately 14 km from Diagoras Airport. You can reach the ferry port via taxi (around 20 minutes), rental car, or public buses, with frequent services from the airport and nearby towns.
In Rhodes Town, the ferry terminal is near major landmarks like the Palace of the Grand Master and the Medieval Old Town, making it easily accessible for tourists.
For Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is situated on the island’s west coast, close to the town center and easily reachable by foot, taxi, or local transport from key areas.
Keep in mind that schedules may change, so double-check transportation options before you travel and report any inconsistencies you notice to our support team.

Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, Leros is a charming little town in Greece that is perfect for your next adventure! One of the coolest things about Lakki is its beautiful seafront. You can walk along the harbor and see colorful boats bobbing in the water. Don’t miss the stunning beaches nearby, where you can swim in the clear blue sea and build sandcastles under the sun.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local treats like fresh seafood and delicious pastries. The friendly restaurants along the coast are great spots to taste these yummy dishes. Fun things to do include visiting the old Italian buildings that show the town’s history or exploring tiny paths that lead to breathtaking views of the island.
For nature lovers, there are beautiful hiking trails where you can discover hidden beaches and lush landscapes. Lakki is also a perfect starting point for trips to nearby islands like Patmos and Lipsi. Whether you have a few days or just a short visit, Lakki has something special for everyone and promises a fantastic time!
Available ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros
See the ferries traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

