Kos to Leros ferry with Dodekanisos Seaways

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Leros

Showing times and prices for Dec 06

Cheapest price

$12

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 28 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Kos to Leros will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Kos for Leros on Sat, Dec 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 06 the direct ferries cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Sat, Dec 06 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

ANEM Ferries
07:00AM1h30
Kos
08:30AMLeros
$121One-way
0 transfers
Dodekanisos Seaways
09:00AM1h25
Kos
10:25AMLeros
$431One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Kos to Leros ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Kos to Leros ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 11:08 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
anem_ferries7:00 AM Kos
1h30
8:30 AM Leros0 transfersDirect
dodekanisos_seaways9:00 AM Kos
1h25
10:25 AM Leros0 transfersDirect

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Offers and deals from Kos to Leros

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Kos to Leros and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Dodekanisos Seaways

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Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Kos to Leros

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Ferries from Kos to Leros run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 21:45. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 10 sailings per week. Ferries from Kos to Leros are available to foot passengers.

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
Official Omio partners on this route
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
ANEM Ferries
Distance
25 nautical miles (48 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
10
Fastest ferry
1h 20m
First ferry
00:20
Last ferry
21:45
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: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM Ferries from Kos to LerosYou can travel by ferry between Kos to Leros with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM Ferries for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Dodekanisos Seaways

About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

ANEM Ferries

About
ANEM Ferries, founded in 1986 and headquartered in Kos, is a Greek ferry company connecting the Dodecanese islands of Kos, Kalymnos, and Nisyros. The company, whose name is an abbreviation for "Anonymous Shipping Company of Mastichari," has been serving travelers since 1990. ANEM Ferries operates with a fleet of two vessels, the "Olympios Zeus" and the "Olympios Ermis," ensuring fast, safe, and reliable transport for passengers and vehicles. They offer frequent daily sailings, contributing to the economic development and facilitating the transport of goods between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
ANEM Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Luggage up to 50 kg is included for free; no specific details about additional luggage policies or fees are given.
Cancellation Policy
No specific conditions found; standard Greek ferry policy usually allows cancellation with advance notice but refund conditions are not detailed for ANEM Ferries.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A snack bar is available for quick snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Discounts available for people with disabilities, but specific details about ramps, elevators, or accessible bathrooms are not provided. Contact ANEM Ferries for specific accessibility arrangements.
Pets
Pets are welcome to travel with ANEM Ferries.

FAQs: Ferry from Kos to Leros

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kos to Leros by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leros, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Kos to Leros (Island) can start from as little as $11 (€8) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kos to Leros (Island) is $21 (€17); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time between Kos and Leros (Island) is on average 1 h 25 min   for the 30 mile (48 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Kos and Leros (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Kos to Leros (Island) leaves at 12: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Kos to Leros (Island) leaves at 11: 20 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Kos to Leros (Island) without having to change trains with Blue Star Ferries. There are 2 direct ferries from Kos to Leros (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kos to Leros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kos to Leros (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kos to Leros (Island) is possible with with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
For the best Kos to Leros (Island) ferry to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. However, it's always good to check all possible ferry operators with services from Kos to Leros (Island) to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Kos, which is located around 0.6 miles (925 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Port of Leros, located 1.3 miles (2.1 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Leros (Island) from Kos is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Kos to Leros (Island) by ferry is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Leros (Island) from Kos.

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Kos to Leros

Kos
Leros
Port of LerosWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
address
Address
4RHX+4P Lakki, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
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.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Leros
  • Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Agia Marina (Leros)ParkingDiningTaxisWC
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
information
address
Address
Akti Ploutarchou Plessa, Lakki 854 00, Greece
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Xirokampou-Parthenou, Exit Lakki
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki Tou Dimitri (0.3km)
  • Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.6km)
  • Petrino (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Leros Taxi and Leros Transfer Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Agia Marina (Leros)
  • Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop

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