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Athens to Leros (Island) ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Athens to Leros (Island)

Showing times and prices for Apr 25

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

9 h 35 m

Average duration

9 h 35 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

291 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Athens to Leros (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Blue Star Ferries
04:00PM9h35
Athens
01:35AMLeros (Island)
$721One-way
0 transfers

Athens to Leros (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:35AM
Duration
9h35
Sailing Days
Wed

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Athens to Leros (Island) ferry times

Showing ferries for today, Wednesday, April 23
Last updated at 4:48 AM
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Tickets
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR 23:00 PM Port of Piraeus
9h35
12:35 AM Port of Leros0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Ferry from Athens to Leros (Island)

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Ferries from Athens to Leros (Island) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
156 nautical miles (290 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€48)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
7
Number of ferry operators
1
Fastest ferry
8h 35m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
23:55
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Athens to Leros (Island)

Buy your official Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets from Athens to Leros (Island) from $58 (€48) with Omio. Find ferry times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most affordable trip.

Blue Star Ferries, a prominent Greek ferry operator founded in 1965, offers a range of modern vessels including the Blue Star Delos, Blue Star Paros, and Blue Star Naxos, each featuring Economy, Business, and VIP classes. These ferries are equipped with amenities such as comfortable lounges, restaurants, cafes, and shops, ensuring a pleasant journey. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Blue Star Ferries is renowned for its top routes, connecting Athens (Piraeus) to popular destinations like Santorini, Mykonos, and Rhodes, making it a preferred choice for travelers exploring the stunning Greek islands.

Blue Star Ferries from Athens to Leros (Island) ferry information:

  • Average Duration: 8 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $58
  • Blue Star Ferries frequency: 1 a day

Ferry Athens to Leros Timetable

The ferry journey from Athens to Leros covers a distance of approximately 180 miles (290 km). On average, the ferry journey takes around 8h 35m.

Ferries between Athens and Leros generally operate with an average frequency of 2 trips per day. These ferries run on various days throughout the week, ensuring passengers have flexibility when planning their travels.

Typically, the first ferry from Athens departs at about 00:15, while the last departure of the day generally occurs around 23:55, allowing ample options for planning your Athens to Leros time accordingly.

Discover Cheap Tickets for the Athens to Leros Ferry

Looking for a ferry ticket from Athens to Leros? The ferry price for this captivating journey starts at as low as $58 (€48), allowing you to explore the beautiful island of Leros without breaking the bank. On average, you can expect to spend about $66 (€54) for your ferry ticket, giving you a comfortable travel experience at a reasonable cost. The best time to embark on your ferry trip is during June when ticket prices are moderate, offering a blend of convenience and glorious beach weather that enhances your island adventure.

When considering additional options such as cabin booking and vehicle transport, keep in mind that these extras can impact the overall cost of your ferry ticket.

  • Upgrading to a cabin can provide you with more comfort for overnight journeys but may come at a higher price.
  • Bringing a vehicle onboard is another beneficial option but can significantly increase the overall ferry price.

By planning ahead and choosing the right options, you ensure a cost-effective and enjoyable voyage!

Ferry Athens to Leros with Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways

Travel comfortably and conveniently on the ferry from Athens to Leros with popular services like Blue Star Ferries and Dodekanisos Seaways. Blue Star Ferries are known for their large and spacious vessels featuring a variety of onboard amenities such as dining options, comfortable seating, and cabins for overnight travel. Dodekanisos Seaways offers a range of fast ferries, providing a quicker journey with modern facilities ensuring a pleasant ride. Passengers can enjoy panoramic sea views, an entertaining onboard experience, and excellent customer service, making their journey between Athens and Leros a memorable one.

Athens to Leros ferry: Tips

Departures for the Athens to Leros ferry usually occur from Piraeus Port, which is well-connected by metro and bus options from central Athens, offering an accessible start to your journey. For a smooth morning voyage, consider arriving at the port at least 30 minutes early, especially during the peak summer months to secure seating and ensure a hassle-free boarding process. Given the popularity of the picturesque Leros, it's advisable to book your return ticket in advance to avoid any inconvenience during high season periods. While visiting Leros, don't miss the opportunity to explore nearby islands, such as Kalymnos, Patmos, and Kos, which make excellent stops for an unforgettable island-hopping adventure in Greece.

FAQs: Ferry from Athens to Leros (Island)

FAQs: Take the ferry to Leros (Island) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Athens to Leros (Island).
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Popular ports from Athens to Leros (Island)

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Leros
The major port for departures in Athens is Port of Piraeus. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Piraeus for your trip from Athens to Leros.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
  • Saturday-Sunday: 06:00-20:00
Car connection
Leoforos Posidonos, Exit to Akti Miaouli
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kebab & Curry Indian Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki tou Ilia (0.5km)
  • Rouan Thai (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Piraeus Taxi and Athens Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Piraeus
  • Metro Line 1, Piraeus Station
The major port for arrivals in Leros is Port of Leros. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Port of Leros for your trip to Leros from Athens.
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Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Xirokampou-Parthenou, Exit Lakki
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.3km)
  • To Steki Tou Mentiou (0.5km)
  • Pirofani (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Leros Taxi and Lakki Taxi.
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  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Leros
  • Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop

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