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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Symi (Main Port) at 08:50, and the last at 08:55. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €19.50 and can cost up to €45.00. From June to September, there are about 13 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 9. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries run between Symi (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 2h 58min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros usually takes 2h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 55min.
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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 2h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 45min, 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 Symi (Main Port) and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) 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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Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros typically range from €19.50 to €45.00, 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 Symi (Main Port) 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.
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How to get from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros
To get from Symi’s Main Port to Lakki on Leros, start by taking a ferry, which is the most direct and popular option. The Main Port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for visitors. You can reach the port via local taxis or a short walk from nearby accommodations. Ferries typically run several times a day and take about an hour, offering a reliable means of transportation between the islands.
At the Main Port, passengers usually board from a designated terminal area, which can be busy during peak hours. It’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any announcements regarding departure times or gate changes. Arriving early will allow time to navigate the site and settle before departure.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Symi (Main Port) and Lakki, Leros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Symi (Main Port) 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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS, 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride! This scenic ferry route not only connects two gorgeous islands but also showcases the beauty of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Symi (Main Port) where you can securely leave your vehicle before hopping on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to admire the stunning coastal scenery and crystal-clear waters along the way. Choose an outdoor deck spot for the best views!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for better availability and less hassle. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: While there are food options available, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water, especially for the ride.
Weather: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is wise for the cooler indoor areas and for potential winds on the deck.
Destination Highlights:
Historical Charm: Explore the unique 1930s architecture in Lakki, a blend of Italian and Greek styles.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss tasting the local specialties like Leros cheese and delicious seafood dishes at waterfront tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.
Finding your way to Symi (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Symi (Main Port) ferry port, head to the center of Symi Town, situated just a short walk from the main shops and restaurants. If you're coming from the island's small airport, a taxi can get you to the port in about 30 minutes. Alternatively, local buses run regularly to the main town, but service may vary, so it's wise to check schedules ahead of time.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center. It’s easily accessible on foot and close to major hotels and public areas, making it simple for travelers to embark and disembark.
Please remember that schedules for public transport and ferries can change, so it's a good idea to verify current details before you travel. If you find any changes or issues, please let us know through our support team.
Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, a charming town on the island of Leros in Greece, is a special place filled with beautiful sights and tasty treats. One of its highlights is the lovely waterfront with colorful buildings and cozy cafes. You can enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweets from the bakery while looking at the sparkling sea.
Don’t miss the lovely beaches nearby, like Alinda Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. You can also explore interesting landmarks like the old castle that gives you stunning views of the island. For nature lovers, hiking up to the charming villages nearby offers breathtaking views and cool adventures.
Lakki is a perfect spot for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to discover other beautiful spots on Leros or nearby islands. So whether you want to relax by the beach or explore new places, Lakki has something fun for everyone!
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BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR 2 Blue Star Ferries
DODEKANISOS EXPRESS Dodekanisos Seaways
