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Ferries run from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) 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. From June to September, there are around 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 9 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Lakki, Leros of Leros (All Ports), takes 2h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 58min arriving at Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices start at €19.50 and go up to €45.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
The Symi (Main Port) - Leros (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Symi (Main Port) and Leros (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 58min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports.
How far is Leros (All Ports) by ferry from Symi (Main Port)?
The ferry trip from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 58min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 45min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) is about 105.00km or 56.66nm. 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 2h 55min.
When you book your ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) with 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Lakki, Leros port. The trip takes just 2h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
A day trip from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 45min 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 Symi (Main Port) ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €19.50 to €45.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €19.50 for foot passengers.
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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
To get from Symi's Main Port to Leros, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries regularly depart from the Main Port, which is conveniently located close to the city center and offers easy access from local accommodations and attractions. Depending on the ferry service, the journey to Leros can take around one to two hours. Be sure to check different schedules since some ferries are more frequent than others, and plan your trip accordingly.
At Symi's Main Port, you’ll find a bustling terminal area where most ferries and boats depart. Look for signs directing you to your boarding location, as these may vary by service. To avoid any last-minute rush, it’s wise to arrive early and confirm your tickets or look for any updates via email. This will help ensure that you embark on your adventure to Leros without unexpected delays.
Traveling from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Leros (All Ports)
When traveling from Symi (Main Port) 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:
- : Up to 40kg per passenger.
- BLUE STAR 1: 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR 2, BLUE STAR PATMOS 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 Symi (Main Port) 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 Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports)
Make your journey from Symi (Main Port) to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
- Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
- Parking: There is ample parking available at Symi (Main Port), making it simple to leave your car before hopping on the ferry.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea throughout the trip. Keep your camera ready for stunning photo opportunities!
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and updates.
- Onboard Dining: Refreshments are available, but packing snacks and water is a smart idea.
- Relaxing Onboard: Bring a jacket for cooler indoor areas, and don’t forget sunscreen, especially during summer travels.
- Weather Awareness: Be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks and possible high tides, which can affect ferry travel.
Leros hosts charming villages and beautiful beaches. Take time to explore its rich history or savor local delicacies for a delightful experience!
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 Symi (Main Port)
The ferry terminal at Symi (Main Port) is centrally located near the vibrant city center, making it easily accessible. It is a short walk from restaurants and shops, but there are no airports on the island, so you'll arrive by ferry from nearby locations. Transportation options to the port include taxis, which are readily available, and limited public transport, generally connecting to the main town.
In Leros, the main ferry terminals are located at Lakki, which is close to the main town and offers easy access to local amenities. It’s well-connected by roads, making travel straightforward from various areas on the island.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies in the information, let our support team know, and we'll assist you.
Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)
Leros is a beautiful island in Greece with lots of fun things to see and do, especially if you visit all its ports! One special spot is Agia Marina, where you can find charming little shops and tasty local food like fresh seafood and pastries. Don’t miss the chance to relax on stunning beaches like Vromolithos with its soft sand and clear water.
You can explore the old castle of Leros, which gives you amazing views of the island. If you love nature, hike up to the charming village of Platanos or stroll through the lovely olive groves. Looking for something unique? Try a boat trip to nearby islands or enjoy a swim in secret coves that feel like hidden treasures.
Leros is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point to discover more islands. Whether you want to relax, enjoy delicious food, or explore beautiful landscapes, Leros has something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure on this lovely island!
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