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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 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Symi (Main Port) port departs at 08:50, and the last at 18:10 from Panormitis, Symi. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 9 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 48min. 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 48min 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 48min, 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 6m 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 €0.00. 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 €- 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)
Traveling from Symi to Leros is best done by ferry, with main departure points at Panormitis and Symi's Main Port. Located near the island’s beautiful sights, these ports are accessible by local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. For example, a quick ride from the city center to Symi Main Port takes about ten minutes, while Panormitis is a bit farther but still just a short drive away, ensuring convenient access for travelers.
At both ports, you’ll find designated areas for departures with signs to guide you. The Symi Main Port features a bustling terminal, while Panormitis has a simpler dock setup. As schedules may change, it's essential to check your ticket or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates. Arriving early can make for a more enjoyable journey, allowing you to soak up the island vibe before boarding your ferry.
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 €0.00. 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:
- BLUE STAR 1, 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 journey from Symi (All Ports) to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and follow modern standards to ensure a secure experience.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot and get the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app to track schedules and updates easily.
Parking: If you’re driving, Panormitis has available parking, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning seascapes!
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer dining options, but it’s a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for the ride.
Comfort: Prepare for various weather conditions. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as indoor areas can be cooler.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks provide gorgeous vistas, but be mindful of the wind. Seek indoor seating if you prefer a calmer environment.
Once you arrive in Leros, explore its captivating charm:
Historic Sites: Visit the stunning Byzantine castle and discover the rich history that Leros offers.
Local Flavors: Savor unique local dishes like "Leros grape leaves" at charming taverns along the waterfront.
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 ferry terminal in Panormitis, Symi, you can find it located on the southern coast of Symi Island, about 20 kilometers from the main port of Symi (Symi Town). The terminal is a short drive from the beautiful Panormitis Monastery, making it a scenic spot. There are no direct public transport options to Panormitis, but taxis are available from Symi Town, taking approximately 30 minutes.
If you’re coming from the Symi (Main Port), you can easily reach the terminal by taxi or local bus, which frequently connects the main port to various points on the island. Alternatively, you can rent a car or scooter to explore at your own pace.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is centrally located, just a short distance from the town center and other key areas. It provides easy access to local amenities and transportation services, including taxis and bus connections that can take you to various parts of the island.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so always double-check the latest information or get in touch with our support team if you encounter any issues.
Enjoy your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer. One of the coolest things about Leros is its pretty beaches, where you can swim in clear blue waters and relax in the sun. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty Greek pastries!
Make sure to visit the charming town of Platanos, with its old houses and winding streets. The incredible Kastro Castle is a must-see, where you can explore ancient walls and enjoy amazing views of the sea. Don’t forget to check out the little fishing villages like Agia Marina, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy yummy snacks at cozy tavernas.
For those who love nature, hike up to the stunning cliffs for breathtaking sights or visit the peaceful beaches around the island. You can even try fun activities like snorkeling or going on a boat trip to nearby islands.
Leros is perfect for a short visit, but it's also a great starting point if you want to explore other islands nearby. Every moment in Leros is an adventure waiting to happen!
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