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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) 5 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 17:00, and the last at 17:00. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Lakki, Leros of Leros (All Ports), takes 3h 35min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 4h 33min arriving at Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices start at €20.00 and go up to €69.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) before reaching Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
The Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes - Leros (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Leros (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 33min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports.
How far is Leros (All Ports) by ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 33min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 35min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) is about 143.91km or 77.65nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Lakki, Leros port of Leros (All Ports) in 7h 10min.
When you book your ferries with from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) is DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Lakki, Leros port. The trip takes just 3h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)?
A day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Leros (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Leros (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Lakki, Leros while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) 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.
Near Leros (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Leros (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €20.00 and €69.00, while vehicles average around €53.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at 20.00€ for foot passengers and from 16.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Leros (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Leros (All Ports).
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
How to Get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
The most convenient way to travel from Rhodes Town Main Port to Leros is by ferry. The Ferry Terminal is close to the city center, so you can reach it on foot from many hotels or by a short taxi ride. Buses connect the city and the airport with the Port at regular intervals, with journeys that usually take under an hour from the airport and just a few minutes from central stops. Taxis run frequently and are ideal if you have luggage or are traveling in a group, bringing you directly to the correct Terminal area for your Route.
Departures for Leros usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal area of Rhodes Town, with boarding from a designated dock or Gate signposted for each Route. Facilities nearby may include basic services such as ticket offices and small shops, but the exact layout and access points can change. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays at the Port for the latest Gate and departure information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR DELOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Lakki, Leros
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Lakki, Leros
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €16.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports), 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 PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Leros (All Ports)
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR DELOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, smyrna di levante ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports)
Make your trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route via Lakki, Leros.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules. Listen to crew instructions and note the location of life jackets and exits.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and get updates.
Parking: Check parking options near Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in advance. Arrive early so you can park, drop bags, and board without rushing.
Comfort on board: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer simple snacks and drinks. Pack extra water and light snacks, especially if you prefer specific foods.
Weather & sea: In summer, carry sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses for time on deck. Sea conditions can change, so walk carefully and use handrails.
Scenic views: Spend time on deck as you sail past Dodecanese shores via Lakki, Leros. Watch for rugged coastlines and small islands along the Route.
Destination highlights – Leros: Discover calm bays, pebbly beaches, and clear waters around Leros (All Ports), perfect for swimming and snorkeling.
Destination culture – Leros: Explore Lakki’s unique architecture, local tavernas with fresh seafood, and shops selling island honey, herbs, and olive products.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Leros (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The Ferry Terminal at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is located on the waterfront, right by the historic city center and within a short walk of the Old Town walls. It’s several kilometers from Rhodes Airport, reachable in around 20–30 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic. Taxis are easy to find across town, and local buses connect the Port area with residential districts and the airport, though you may need to change lines. Driving is straightforward, with clear signs to the Port and nearby parking options.
In Leros (All Ports), ferries typically use the Lakki, Leros Ferry Terminal, set in the bay of Lakki, close to shops, cafes, and accommodation and a short drive from other villages on the island.
We do our best to keep transport details current, but routes and schedules can change; please contact our support team if you spot anything inaccurate.
Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a calm and colorful Island Destination with small white houses, blue waters, and pretty bays. Walk through the narrow streets of Agia Marina and Platanos to see old mansions and cute cafés. The medieval castle on the hill is a must, with amazing views of the sea and nearby Islands.
Beach lovers will enjoy places like Alinda and Vromolithos, perfect for swimming and relaxing. You can snorkel in clear water, rent a boat, or join a short trip to tiny hidden coves where the crowds never go. Look for small chapels by the sea and quiet spots to watch the sunset.
Food is a big part of life in Leros. Try fresh fish, grilled octopus, local cheese, and sweet treats in family-run tavernas. Sit by the harbor in Lakki and watch the boats come and go as you enjoy your meal.
Leros (All Ports) is ideal for a short escape or a longer stay. It is also a great starting point if you want to hop to nearby Islands and explore more of this beautiful part of Greece.
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Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Leros (All Ports).
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 PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways