Travelling by ferry to Leros

Need to get to Leros by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Leros? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Leros from all 25 ports including Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Chios, Kalymnos, Amorgos and Kavala. There are a total of 24 ferry routes operated by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways.

The Hellenic Seaways, Dodekanisos Seaways and Blue Star Ferries lines to Leros have a frequency of around 12 crossings a day.

The longest crossing is around 8 hours 40 min on the Athens - Leros route (181 mi away) and the fastest on the Patmos - Leros route (20 mi away) with a duration of 40 min.

Statistics of Leros ferry port

Countries
Greece
Number of crossings
12 crossings a day
Number of ports
25
Number of ferry connections
24
Number of ferry companies
3
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Popular ferry routes to Leros

Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Leros and those with the highest frequency of crossings.

Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Leros

You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Leros. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Leros and travel in the best conditions:

Fight seasickness to enjoy the crossing
The crossing can be a source of discomfort if you are prone to seasickness. In this case, there are medications, of course, but you can also take a walk on deck or sit by a bay window to watch the horizon and soften the effects.
Travelling to Leros by night
Arriving in Leros in the early morning is not a bad idea. You will save yourself a night in a hotel and get some rest while travelling to your destination.
Search for offers from Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways
The ferry company (Hellenic Seaways, Dodekanisos Seaways and Blue Star Ferries) may regularly offer promotional prices and other interesting discounts for trips to Leros. You may be able to take advantage of these, so don't miss out."

All crossings to Leros ferry port

What better way to start your trip to Leros than with a ferry crossing? Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways ferries to Leros offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Leros and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.

With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Chios or Kalymnos to Leros, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Leros for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!

Athens Greece
Leros Greece
From £42
  • Blue Star Ferries Athens Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    5 crossings a week
    8 hours 40 min
    181 mi
Rhodes Greece
Leros Greece
From £22
  • Blue Star Ferries Rhodes Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    5 hours 20 min
    90 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Rhodes Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    7 crossings a week
    3 hours 40 min
    90 mi
Kos Greece
Leros Greece
From £10
  • Blue Star Ferries Kos Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    4 crossings a week
    1 hours 40 min
    30 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Kos Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    11 crossings a week
    55 min
    30 mi
Paros Greece
Leros Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Paros Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    94 mi
Chios Greece
Leros Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Chios Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    92 mi
Kalymnos Greece
Leros Greece
From £9
  • Blue Star Ferries Kalymnos Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    3 crossings a week
    50 min
    16 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Kalymnos Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    10 crossings a week
    50 min
    16 mi
Amorgos Greece
Leros Greece
From £29
  • Blue Star Ferries Amorgos Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    3 hours 30 min
    57 mi
Kavala Greece
Leros Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Kavala Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    292 mi
Samos Greece
Leros Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Samos Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    42 mi
Patmos Greece
Leros Greece
From £7
  • Blue Star Ferries Patmos Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    5 crossings a week
    50 min
    20 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Patmos Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    11 crossings a week
    40 min
    20 mi
Lemnos Greece
Leros Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Lemnos Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    212 mi
Symi Greece
Leros Greece
From £20
  • Blue Star Ferries Symi Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    4 hours 55 min
    66 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Symi Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    6 crossings a week
    3 hours
    66 mi
Mytilene Greece
Leros Greece
  • Hellenic Seaways Mytilene Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    136 mi
Naxos Greece
Leros Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Naxos Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    82 mi
Syros Greece
Leros Greece
From £45
  • Blue Star Ferries Syros Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    2 crossings a week
    4 hours 50 min
    97 mi
Pigadia Greece
Leros Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Pigadia Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    115 mi
Pythagoreio Greece
Leros Greece
From £22
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Pythagoreio Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    4 crossings a week
    2 hours 30 min
    37 mi
Agathonisi Greece
Leros Greece
From £9
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Agathonisi Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    2 crossings a week
    1 hours
    25 mi
Fournoi Greece
Leros Greece
From £23
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Fournoi Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    3 crossings a week
    2 hours 10 min
    36 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Fournoi Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    36 mi
Leipsoi Greece
Leros Greece
From £6
  • Blue Star Ferries Leipsoi Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    1 crossings a week
    40 min
    11 mi
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Leipsoi Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    1 crossings a week
    1 hours 20 min
    11 mi
Agios Kyrikos Greece
Leros Greece
From £15
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Agios Kyrikos Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    3 crossings a week
    1 hours 40 min
    44 mi
  • Hellenic Seaways Agios Kyrikos Leros
    Hellenic Seaways
    44 mi
Astypalaia Greece
Leros Greece
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Astypalaia Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    52 mi
Arki Greece
Leros Greece
  • Dodekanisos Seaways Arki Leros
    Dodekanisos Seaways
    17 mi
Fri Greece
Leros Greece
  • Blue Star Ferries Fri Leros
    Blue Star Ferries
    120 mi
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Where is the ferry terminal in Leros?

Leros
Leros is located 1.8 mi from Leros city centre.
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Leros
Leros is located 1.6 mi from Leros city centre.
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FAQs about ferries to Leros

To travel to Leros by ferry, you can depart from 25 ports in 1 countries: Athens, Rhodes, Kos, Paros, Chios, Kalymnos, Amorgos and Kavala.

Ferry services to Leros are operated by 3 ferry companies: Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways

Ferry timetables to Leros can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways or Hellenic Seaways). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.

It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Patmos - Leros route takes 40 min, while the longest crossing from Athens - Leros takes almost 8 hours 40 min.

The price of a ferry to Leros varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Hellenic Seaways to Leros.

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Ferry to Leros: Travel Guide

When to take the ferry to Leros?

In summer, average temperatures vary between 25 and 35 degrees Celsius, with possible heat peaks in July and August. The days are long and sunny, perfect for a beach holiday or exploring the country's archaeological sites. However, bear in mind that this is also Greece's peak tourist season, which means that places of interest can be busier and prices can be higher.

If you prefer to avoid the crowds of tourists, spring and autumn are also good seasons to travel in Greece. In April, May, September and October, temperatures are mild, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. Beaches are less crowded and accommodation prices can be lower. This is also an ideal time to explore the Greek islands and avoid the summer heatwave.

Discover the country from Leros port

Greece is a multi-faceted country, with thousands of islands and islets, each offering its own charm and atmosphere. Ferries are a popular means of transport for travellers wishing to explore the Greek islands. Ferries generally operate from May to September, but some routes also operate outside this period. The main ports for ferries in Greece are Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete.

The Greek islands are famous for their natural beauty, traditional architecture and fascinating history. One of the most popular islands is Santorini, known for its spectacular sea views and white houses with blue roofs. The islands of Mykonos and Rhodes are also very popular, offering a lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of island life, the quieter islands of Milos and Sifnos are perfect options.

Discover the region from Leros

First of all, it is important to know that there are several ferry companies that serve the Dodecanese islands. The best known are Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, and Anek Lines. You can compare prices on Vivanoda and then book them online.

The main ports in the Dodecanese are Rhodes, Kos and Kalymnos, which are connected to many islands in the region. There are also direct connections between some of the islands, which can be handy if you want to explore several islands at once.

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