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Travel from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) via the Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. 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 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Panormitis, Symi and reaches Lakki, Leros in 2h 20min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 2h 47min. Ticket prices range from €19.50 to €64.00. Book your tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Symi (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
The Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Symi to Leros?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros ports. The ferry trip takes around 2h 47min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Leros (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) takes around 2h 47min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 20min travelling from Panormitis, Symi to the Lakki, Leros port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 3h 5m from Symi (Main Port). Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Leros (All Ports) is around 107.34km or 57.92nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 55min from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros.
As you book your ferry tickets from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
The DODEKANISOS EXPRESS ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Panormitis, Symi and reaches Lakki, Leros port in roughly 2h 20min.
Is a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 2h 20min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Leros (All Ports) to Symi (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) route. They depart from Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Lakki, Leros. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Symi (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Leros (All Ports)
Lakki, Leros ports in Leros (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €19.50 to €64.00, while vehicle tickets average around €47.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. 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.
It’s best to book your tickets to Leros (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Leros (All Ports).
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How to get from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
To get from Symi to Leros, the best option is by ferry, departing from either Panormitis or Symi's Main Port. Panormitis, located about 20 kilometers from Symi's town center, is reachable by local bus or taxi, taking approximately 30 minutes. The Main Port is conveniently situated near shops and eateries, also accessible by public transport or on foot. Ferries from both ports operate regularly, with travel times to Leros generally around 1.5 to 2 hours, making it a convenient option for travelers.
Both ports have designated areas for departures. At Panormitis, look for the small dock near the local church, often bustling with locals and tourists. Symi's Main Port features a larger terminal where you’ll find signs guiding you to the correct ferry gate. It's wise to arrive early to check in and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the ports. For tickets or updates, remember to check the email sent from Ferryscanner.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Ferries depart from Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port) and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS- Dodekanisos Seaways
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR 2- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Leros (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €47.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2 ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: DODEKANISOS EXPRESS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE, BLUE STAR PATMOS, BLUE STAR 2.
Packing for your ferry trip to Leros (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- DODEKANISOS EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Lakki, Leros] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Leros (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports)
Make your trip from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) an enjoyable experience with these quick tips for a safe and comfortable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet all safety standards, making your journey secure and pleasant.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Panormitis, Symi - Symi (Main Port), so you can start your adventure without worry.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Always book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute surprises. Use the Ferryscanner app for bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but bringing your own snacks and water can make your trip more enjoyable.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer. A light jacket can be a great companion on cooler days or if you prefer indoor seating. Expect wind on outdoor decks, so hold onto your hats!
Leros (All Ports) beckons with unique experiences:
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the historic Bathtub of Leros and the impressive Castle of Panagia, rich in local history.
Natural Beauty: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and hiking trails, perfect for immersing yourself in the island's natural charm.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Leros (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Symi (All Ports)
To reach the Panormitis ferry terminal in Symi, head towards the southern part of the island, about 30 minutes from Symi's main port. The terminal is located near the famous Panormitis Monastery, a key landmark in the area. For transportation, you can use a taxi or rent a car, with regular taxi services connecting both ports. There’s also a local bus service that offers routes between the main port and Panormitis, generally running several times a day, making it convenient for travelers.
In contrast, the Lakki ferry terminal in Leros is situated on the southwestern side of the island, close to the town center and within easy walking distance to shops, cafes, and accommodations. This terminal also benefits from good accessibility, featuring local buses and taxis available for transfers to various spots around Leros.
While we aim to keep our information as accurate as possible, please be aware that schedules and transport options may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we'd appreciate your feedback so we can keep our details up to date.
Enjoy your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful Greek island that's perfect for a fun adventure! This island has charming ports and pretty beaches like Agia Marina and Lakki, where you can splash in the crystal-clear water or build sandcastles. One special place to visit is the ancient castle on the hill, which gives you amazing views all around.
While exploring, you can taste delicious local food like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to try the sweet treat called "kavourmas," a local dessert that is simply delightful!
For those who love nature, hiking the trails will lead you to hidden gems like secret coves and blooming flowers. You might even spot some lovely animals along the way. Leros is not just great for a quick visit; it can also be the starting point for exciting day trips to nearby islands like Patmos and Kalymnos.
With its mix of fun activities, tasty food, and stunning sights, Leros is a wonderful place to explore and make memories.
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