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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:15, and the last at 14:20. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €38.00 and can cost up to €38.00. Book your ferry tickets to Lakki, Leros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros
You can reach Lakki, Leros from Vathi, Samos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, ferries run between Vathi, Samos and Lakki, Leros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 1min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros usually takes 5h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 6h 20min.
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 Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 15min.
Can you do a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros, as the shortest journey time is 4h 15min. 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 Vathi, Samos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos 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.
Close to Lakki, Leros, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Lakki, Leros is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Lakki, Leros, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros typically range from €38.00 to €38.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 for vehicles, 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 Vathi, Samos 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.
Choose your ferry from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros

How to get from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros
To get from Vathi, Samos to another island, the ferry is your best option, departing from the main port located just a short walk from the city center. You can easily access the port by local transportation such as buses and taxis. Buses run frequently, taking around 15 minutes, while taxis provide a quicker alternative, usually under 10 minutes.
At the port, you’ll find a bustling ferry terminal where departures are organized at designated docks. Keep an eye on the display boards for any changes or updates regarding your ferry schedule. It’s advisable to arrive early to ensure you have time to find your ferry and secure a good spot on board.

Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vathi, Samos 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:
- BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS: 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 Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, 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 Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos an enjoyable adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ride! Traveling by ferry not only connects you to your destination but also offers stunning views along the way. Here’s how to prepare for your trip.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable and comfortable experience for all travelers.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Vathi, Samos. Arrive early to find a good spot and ensure a smooth start to your journey.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride will treat you to breathtaking coastal views—perfect for capturing unforgettable memories.
Tickets: Always book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can make the trip more enjoyable.
Weather: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and don’t forget a light jacket as it can get chilly inside the ferry. Keep in mind that outdoor decks can be windy.
Activities: After arrival, dive into the local cuisine and explore cultural landmarks like historic sites and natural wonders that make your destination unique.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's close to the waterfront, where you can find cafes and shops. For transport options, you can arrive by car or taxi, which takes about 15 minutes from Samos Airport. Public transport is available, with local buses running regularly from the airport to Vathi. Simply check the bus schedule upon arrival for specific times. The ferry terminal is also an essential hub for travel between Samos and other islands like Ikaria and Patmos, conveniently located near major landmarks. If you encounter any inconsistencies in transportation information, please let us know through our support team so we can assist you.

Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, Leros is a hidden gem in Greece that you’ll love to explore! It’s known for its beautiful seaside, colorful buildings, and the yummy local food, especially fresh fish and tasty pastries. One special spot is the charming port, where you can watch boats come and go while enjoying ice cream.
Make sure to visit the old Italian architecture, which gives the town a unique look. The nearby beaches, like Agia Marina and Vromolithos, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. Adventurous kids will love the hiking trails on the hills, where you can see stunning views of the sea and discover pretty wildflowers.
For some fun, grab a bike and ride around the village, or visit the 5th-century castle for a taste of history and amazing views. Lakki is a great place for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands like Kalymnos and Lipsi. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on an exciting adventure, Lakki has something special for everyone!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries



