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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kos to Leros
Showing times and prices for 25 Jun
Cheapest price
11S$
Average price
14S$
Fastest journey
1 h 45 m
Average duration
1 h 55 m
Ferries per day
3
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 travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kos to Leros will cost around 14S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only 11S$.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Kos for Leros every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, 25 Jun the direct ferries cover the 48 km distance in an average of 1 h 55 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 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.
7:00 AM1h45Kos8:45 AMLeros11 S$1One-way0 changes
6:30 PM2h00Kos8:30 PMLeros15 S$1One-way0 changes- 5:30 PM2h00Kos7:30 PMLeros16 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:00 AM1h45Kos8:45 AMLeros11 S$1One-way0 changes
- 6:30 PM2h00Kos8:30 PMLeros15 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:30 PM2h00Kos7:30 PMLeros16 S$1One-way0 changes
Kos to Leros Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator ANEM Ferries | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h35 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 1h25 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Kos to Leros ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kos to Leros ferries for today, Wednesday, 24 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR PATMOS | 9:35 PM Port of Kos | 2h35 | 12:10 AM Lakki Port | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday, 25 June | |||||
| 7:00 AM Kos | 1h45 | 8:45 AM Leros | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Kos to Leros ferries with Omio?
Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries or ANEM Ferries offer ferries services from Kos to Leros.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Dodekanisos Seaways tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Dodekanisos Seaways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dodekanisos Seaways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries or ANEM Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Kos to Leros.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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 9S$ if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 21:45. The fastest ferry covers the 25 nautical miles (48 km) distance in 1h 20m. There are 12 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
Distance 25 nautical miles (48 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price 9S$ |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 12 |
Fastest ferry 1h 20m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 9:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 9S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
35S$
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 45m
Cheapest Price
9S$
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
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
10S$
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: Kos to Leros ferries
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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Kos to Leros can start from as little as 9S$ when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Kos to Leros is 23S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Kos to Leros is 1h 20m to travel the 48 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Kos to Leros leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Kos to Leros leaves at 9:45 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Kos to Leros with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM Ferries . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Kos to Leros with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Kos to Leros is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM Ferries .
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Kos to Leros is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Kos to Leros, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, ANEM Ferries for the best way to get you to Leros. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Kos and Leros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Leros from Kos is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Kos to Leros is December.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Kos and Leros.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Kos and Leros
Kos
Leros
Amenities at port
Parking
Dining
Taxis
WCinformation
Car connection
Epar.Od. Xirokampou-Parthenou, Exit LakkiDining
- To Steki Tou Dimitri (0.3km)
- Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.6km)
- Petrino (0.9km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Leros Taxi and Leros Transfer Services
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Agia Marina (Leros)
- Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDining
ATMTaxis
AccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Xirokampou-Parthenou, Exit LakkiWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.3km)
- To Steki Tou Mentiou (0.5km)
- Pirofani (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Leros Taxi and Lakki Taxi
WC
- Free
Public transport options for Lakki Port
- Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Most popular ferries to and from Leros and Kos
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