Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:15, and the last at 14:20. The fastest ferry takes 4h 15min to reach the Lakki, Leros port of Leros (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 5h 1min 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 - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - 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. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
5h 28m
€38.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 22/06/2026

Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
03:15
LATEST FERRY
14:20
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 15m
DURATION
4h 15m - 6h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
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 5h 1min. Ferries are available weekly 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 5h 1min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 15min, arriving at Lakki, Leros port. Average travel times for remainings 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 6h 20min.

When you book your ferries with from Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

Leros (All Ports) to Lipsi
19.78km
(10.67nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
€5.50
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Leros (All Ports) to Patmos
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.50
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Leros (All Ports) to Kalymnos
22.94km
(12.38nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.00
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Leros (All Ports) to Kos (Main Port)
49.72km
(26.83nm)
0h 55m
AVERAGE PRICE
€8.50
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Leros (All Ports) to Agathonisi
38.03km
(20.52nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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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, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart primarily from the main port located just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port by bus or taxi, with buses running frequently throughout the day. The journey takes about 5 to 10 minutes from the center, while taxis offer a convenient and quick ride. Be sure to check ferry schedules, as departures may vary based on the season, with travel times to Leros typically ranging from 1.5 to 3 hours.

The departure area at Vathi port generally features a terminal where travelers can find waiting areas and ticket counters. While this information is current, it’s always wise to verify details closer to your departure date. Make sure to check your tickets or the departure displays for any last-minute changes, and arrive well in advance to ensure your journey starts off on the right foot.

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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. We advise passengers 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:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Lakki, Leros

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.

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:

  • BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS: 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, 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 handy tips for a safe and comfortable adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring a dependable journey across the sparkling Aegean Sea.

Parking: Look for parking availability at Vathi port; there are options nearby for a hassle-free experience before boarding.

Scenic Views: Don't forget to enjoy the breathtaking views as you sail! Keep your camera ready for stunning vistas of the islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app can help with bookings and updates on your ferry schedule.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water to keep hunger at bay!

Weather Tips: If you’re traveling during summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. Bring a light jacket too, as it can get chilly indoors.

Windy Adventure: Be prepared for windy conditions if you choose the outdoor deck; it’s a great way to soak in the scenery but can get breezy!

Leros awaits with its charming ports and rich history:
Charming Villages: Explore the picturesque town of Agia Marina, steeped in local culture.
Natural Wonders: Discover secluded beaches and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming!

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 conveniently located near the city center, approximately a 15-minute walk from popular attractions like the Archaeological Museum. For access, you can reach the port by car or taxi, with local taxis available at the airport, which is about 30 minutes away. Public buses also connect the airport to Vathi, running regularly throughout the day.

In Leros, the main ferry terminals are located in Lakki and Agia Marina. Lakki is near the center of town, making it easily accessible for travelers, while Agia Marina is closer to the island’s popular beaches and hotels. Both ports have various transport options, including taxis and buses.

Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s always a good idea to double-check before your trip.

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

Leros is a beautiful island in Greece, and it's packed with fun things to see and do. One of the most special places is the charming village of Agia Marina, where you can find colorful shops and delicious local food like moussaka and fresh seafood. Don't forget to visit the stunning beaches like Alinda and Vromolithos, where you can swim in crystal-clear water and relax in the sun.

If you love history, check out the old castle at the top of the hill in Platanos. It offers amazing views of the island. You can also explore the hidden caves and hiking trails, giving you a taste of Leros' beautiful nature.

Leros is perfect whether you are on a short trip or want to start your journey to nearby islands. You can take a boat to explore places like Kalymnos or Patmos. No matter how long you stay, Leros will give you unforgettable memories with its friendly people and stunning sights.

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).

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

Vathi, Samos to Leros (All Ports) ferry map