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Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros run year-round from Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports, 4 days a week. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 08:50, and the last at 16:10 from Panormitis, Symi. From June to September, there are approximately 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Panormitis, Symi, takes 2h 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 48min. Ticket prices range from €19.50 to €64.00. Book your tickets online to Lakki, Leros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
The Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries connect Symi (All Ports) and Lakki, Leros, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 48min on average. Ferries depart from the Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros typically takes 2h 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 20min from Panormitis, Symi port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 3h 7m from Symi (Main Port). 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 Symi (All Ports) and Lakki, Leros is about 107.34km or 57.92nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 55min and departs from Symi (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros. It departs from Panormitis, Symi and takes 2h 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 20min 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 Symi (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros route, departing from Symi (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €19.50 to €64.00 for foot passengers and average €47.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Panormitis, Symi, ferry tickets start at 45.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
- Symi (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 19.50€ for foot passengers and from 47.00€ 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 Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
To travel from Symi to Lakki, Leros, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart from two main ports: Panormitis, located near the picturesque Panormitis Monastery, and Symi - Symi Main Port, conveniently situated close to the city center. From the city center, local buses and taxis can quickly take you to either port, with frequent schedules. Buses generally run every hour, taking around 30 minutes to reach Panormitis, while transfers to the main port are even more frequent and direct, offering a quick gateway to Leros.
At each departure point, you’ll find well-marked terminals catering to travelers. At Panormitis, the docks are easily recognizable, often bustling with tourists and locals alike. The Symi Main Port features a larger terminal area, lined with shops and cafes that can make waiting more enjoyable. It’s advisable to check your tickets or departure screens for any updates, as schedules can change. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the terminal and find your ferry without rushing.
Heading from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Symi (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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Symi (All Ports) 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 Panormitis, Symi
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Symi (Main Port)
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Symi (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Symi (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Symi (Main Port)
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 €47.00. 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, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lakki, Leros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Symi (All Ports) 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, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Lakki, Leros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Symi (All Ports) 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: 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 Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Symi (All Ports) 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 Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros
Make your journey from Symi (All Ports) to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure! This ferry route not only connects beautiful islands but offers a glimpse into the charm of Leros.
Safety: Ferries on this route are compliant with modern safety standards, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Panormitis and Symi (Main Port), making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, it’s a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the journey.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride provides stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Tickets: Book early to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool for easy booking and updates.
Weather Tips: Check the forecast! Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket, as it can get chilly inside. Be cautious on the outdoor decks, as wind can catch you off guard.
Lakki, with its rich history and local products, is not to be missed:
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the impressive War Museum to dive into Leros's fascinating history.
Natural Beauty: Enjoy crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and picturesque hiking trails that showcase the island's rugged charm.
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 Symi (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Panormitis, Symi, you'll find it located near the picturesque monastery of Panormitis, about 10 kilometers away from Symi's main port. The main port of Symi is centrally located, providing easy access to local shops and accommodations. There are no airports on Symi; the nearest airport is in Rhodes, approximately a one-hour ferry ride away.
Transportation options from the city center to the Panormitis ferry terminal include taxi services, which can be arranged on-site or pre-booked, taking about 15-20 minutes to reach the port. Alternatively, you can take a local bus from the main village, with schedules varying, so it’s best to check in advance.
As for Lakki, Leros, its ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers. The terminal is close to local amenities, including cafes, shops, and the bus station, facilitating travel to other parts of the island.
While we aim to keep information current, transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lakki, Leros
Lakki, Leros is a charming place that you will love! This town is famous for its beautiful harbor, where you can see colorful boats. The beaches here are stunning, with crystal-clear water perfect for swimming. One of the most special beaches is Agia Marina, where you can relax on soft sand and enjoy the sun.
In Lakki, you can explore interesting landmarks like the old Italian buildings that tell the story of the island. Make sure to visit the little shops where you can find tasty local food, including fresh seafood and delicious sweets.
For something fun, hike up to the ancient fortress of Panagia, where you’ll find amazing views of the sea and island. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Kalymnos, which makes Lakki a great spot for adventures.
Whether you are staying for a few days or using Lakki as a starting point, there are so many things to see and do. You’ll have a fantastic time discovering this lovely part of Greece!
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