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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:15, and the last at 03:15. The fastest ferry can reach Lakki, Leros in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 15min. 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.
Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Vathi, Samos and Lakki, Leros. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros usually takes 4h 15min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 4h 15min.
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 approximately 4h 15min, 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 Vathi, Samos 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.
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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, 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 to Lakki, Leros, start by taking a ferry from Vathi port, conveniently located near the city center and approximately a 20-minute drive from Samos Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available to the port, with buses running every hour and taxis offering quicker journeys for those preferring direct transport.
At Vathi port, you will typically find yourself at a designated terminal area with several docks for ferry departures. While details can vary, checking ticket counters and display boards for real-time updates is advisable. Arriving early ensures a relaxed boarding process, helping you better enjoy your journey to Leros.

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 not allowed on ferries operating between Vathi, Samos and Lakki, Leros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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 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 to Lakki, Leros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun travel experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and maintained to high safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your ride. Be sure to arrive early to secure parking near the port in Vathi, Samos, as spaces can fill up fast.
Enjoy stunning views of the Aegean Sea as you glide across the waters; don’t forget your camera! To make booking easier, use the Ferryscanner app for up-to-date schedules and ticket purchases.
Onboard dining offers tasty options, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea, especially for longer trips. Keep in mind that it can get windy on outdoor decks, while indoor areas might feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
In Lakki, explore the impressive Italian architecture of the town, and be sure to try some local Leros cheeses and wines that capture the island's unique flavors. Don’t miss the stunning beaches and hiking trails that showcase Leros’s natural beauty!
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 approximately 15 km from Samos Airport, with taxis available for a quick ride of about 25-30 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that run regularly from various parts of the island to Vathi.
In Lakki, Leros, the ferry terminal is situated close to the main town and offers easy access to nearby attractions and accommodations. Transportation options here also include taxis and local buses, connecting the terminal to major areas.
Please check local schedules and routes closer to your travel date, as they can change. If you spot any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Lakki, Leros
Lakki, on the island of Leros, is a real treasure waiting to be explored! It's famous for its beautiful harbor, where colorful boats bob in the water. You can visit the old Italian buildings that add charm to the town. Lakki has lovely beaches like Agia Marina, where you can relax and enjoy the sun.
One of the best things to do is to wander around the cozy streets and taste delicious local dishes. Don’t miss out on trying fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes in friendly tavernas. For adventure lovers, you can hike up to the castle of Leros for amazing views of the sea.
For more fun, visit the Leros War Museum to learn about the island’s past or take a boat trip to explore hidden coves and nearby islands. Whether you are here for a few days or planning to see more, Lakki is a perfect place to start. You can easily hop on a ferry to explore other islands. Get ready for an exciting time in Lakki, where every corner has something special waiting for you!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Lakki, Leros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
