Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:15, and the last at 03:15. The fastest ferry takes 4h 15min to reach the Lakki, Leros port of Leros (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h 15min arriving at Lakki, Leros ports. Ticket prices range from €38.00 to €38.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Leros (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Vathi, Samos - Patmos - Leros (All Ports) before reaching Leros (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

The Vathi, Samos - Leros (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
4h 15m
€38.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/09/2025

Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
03:15
LATEST FERRY
03:15
FASTEST FERRY
4h 15m
DURATION
4h 15m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€38.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
70.33km - 37.95nm
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Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Vathi, Samos and Leros (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 15min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Lakki, Leros ports.

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How far is Leros (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?

The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 15min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 15min, 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 Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) is about 70.33km or 37.95nm. 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 4h 15min.

When you book your ferry from Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Lakki, Leros port. The trip takes just 4h 15min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)?

A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 15min 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 Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Vathi, Samos 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.

Leros (All Ports) to Lipsi
19.78km
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0h 20m
PRICE
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Leros (All Ports) to Kalymnos
22.94km
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0h 45m
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Leros (All Ports) to Patmos
33.29km
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0h 45m
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Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €38.00 and €38.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Lakki, Leros, ferry tickets start at €38.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.

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 Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

To travel from Vathi, Samos to Leros, the best option is by ferry. Ferries usually depart from the main port, conveniently located close to the city center and the airport. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, which are frequent and typically take around 15 minutes to get there. Some ferries run daily, giving you flexibility in planning your trip. Be sure to check schedules ahead of time, as they can vary depending on the season.

At Vathi’s port, you will find a basic terminal area where ferries dock. It's worth noting that this area can get busy, particularly during peak travel season. For the best experience, check your ticket or email for any changes before your trip. Arriving early will allow you to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without any worries.

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Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vathi, Samos 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Leros (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Leros (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on LEFKA ORI ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Leros (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: LEFKA ORI.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Leros (All Ports)

When traveling from Vathi, Samos 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:

  • LEFKA ORI: 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 Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI 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 Vathi, Samos 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.

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Handy travel tips from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route uphold high safety standards, providing peace of mind while you travel.

Parking: Convenient parking is available at Vathi, Samos port, making it easy for you to leave your car.

Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views along the route, especially as the ferry approaches Leros. Don’t forget your camera!

Tickets: Book your tickets ahead of time for the best selection and avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options onboard, but bringing snacks and water is always a good idea.

Comfort: Be prepared for changing temperatures; pack a jacket for the indoor areas, and keep sunscreen handy if you plan to relax on the deck, where it can be windy.

Local Highlights:

  • Charming Villages: Explore the picturesque villages of Leros, where traditional architecture meets vibrant local life.
  • Historical Sites: Discover the fascinating history at the medieval castle of Panteli, providing a glimpse into the island's rich past.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Leros (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos

The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located near the city center, only a short walk from shops and dining options. It's approximately 15 km from Samos Airport, making taxis and car rentals convenient options for transfers. Local buses also connect the airport to Vathi, with routes running regularly.

In Leros, the ferry terminals—including Lakki and Alinda—are situated close to key areas. Lakki, the main port, is near the city center and easily accessible by local transport. Alinda also offers proximity to nearby beaches and attractions.

For the most accurate travel plans, it's always a good idea to check current schedules, as they may change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we welcome you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Leros (All Ports)

Leros is a charming island in Greece with beautiful ports and lots of fun things to do! One of the best places to visit is Agia Marina, where you can relax on sandy beaches and enjoy clear blue waters. Don’t miss the cozy tavernas where you can taste delicious local dishes like fresh seafood and Greek salads.

You should also explore the old castle in the town of Platanos. It offers amazing views and is a great spot for photos. For nature lovers, the island has lovely trails where you can hike and see pretty flowers and wildlife.

A hidden gem is the small beach called Laki, where you can find peace and quiet away from the crowds. You can even rent a boat to visit secret coves nearby! Leros is perfect whether you are here for a quick visit or want to use it as a starting point to explore other nearby islands. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning sights, Leros will surely make your trip unforgettable!

For more information about Leros (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Leros (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports).
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