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 01:15, 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 8min. 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.

Last Update: 21/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:15
LATEST FERRY
14:20
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 15m
DURATION
4h 15m - 6h 20m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
70.33km / 37.95nm
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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 8min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?

The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros usually takes 5h 8min, 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.

Lakki, Leros to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Patmos
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Kalymnos
22.94km
(12.38nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Kos (Main Port)
49.72km
(26.83nm)
1h 25m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Agathonisi
38.03km
(20.52nm)
1h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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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.

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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros

To get from Vathi, Samos, the most efficient way is to take a ferry from the local port situated just a short walk from the city center. This accessibility makes it easy to reach by foot or via local taxis, which regularly operate throughout the day. Buses also connect the port with nearby areas, running frequently, making transport convenient for travelers.

At the port, the departure area typically features designated docks where ferries can be boarded. Travelers should pay attention to the displayed information for their specific ferry, as conditions may vary. Arriving early is wise to ensure you have ample time for ticket checks and potential delays.

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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.

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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
  • SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- 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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE 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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.

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:

  • : 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, smyrna di levante, 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.

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Travel smart from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to your destination enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with up-to-date safety measures, providing peace of mind as you travel across the sea.

Parking: There are convenient parking options available in Vathi, making it easy to leave your car while you explore.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, creating perfect photo opportunities.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online in advance for the best deals. Using the Ferryscanner app can help you manage your bookings and get real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and beverages from the onboard café, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water for added comfort.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days, a light jacket for cooler moments on deck, and be ready for windy conditions while enjoying the outdoor areas.

Local Delights: Don’t miss local specialties like fresh seafood and Samos wine in your destination, and explore cultural landmarks that showcase the island’s rich history.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Lakki, Leros.

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Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port

To get to the Vathi ferry port in Samos, head to the terminal located in the heart of Vathi, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 14 km from Samos Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses that run regularly from nearby towns. If you're arriving from the airport, taxis are readily available and take about 30 minutes to reach the terminal. The ferry terminal is conveniently situated near local shops and restaurants, making it accessible for travelers. Remember that schedules and transportation services can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lakki, Leros

Lakki, on the beautiful island of Leros, is a special place full of charm and adventure! One of the most famous spots here is the stunning harbor lined with colorful buildings. You can enjoy pretty beaches like Alinda, where you can swim, build sandcastles, and soak up the sun. The local food is delicious, with tasty dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood that you won't want to miss!

There are fun things to do too! You can visit the old castle for a glimpse into history and enjoy amazing views of the island. Nature lovers can explore the hiking trails that lead you through lovely landscapes filled with flowers and sea views. For something unique, try a boat ride to nearby islands like Kalymnos, where you can discover even more beaches and secret spots.

Whether you want a short visit or an adventure starting from Lakki, this lovely place has it all. It’s a great spot to relax and explore everything Leros has to offer!

For more detailed information about Lakki, Leros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Lakki, Leros.
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Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros

See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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