Ferry from Kos to Leros
Route map
- Dodekanisos Seaways
- Blue Star Ferries
- Anem Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways55 minutes
Check prices →Blue Star Ferries1 hour 35 minutes
Check prices →Anem Ferries1 hour 45 minutes
Check prices →Ferry connections Kos - Leros
Operators compared
| Operator | Duration (hrs:min) | Sailings per operating day | Operating days | Vessels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodekanisos Seaways | 1:25 | 1 | 288 | Dodekanisos Express, Dodekanisos Pride |
| Blue Star Ferries | 1:45–2:35 | 1 | 49 | Blue Star 2, Blue Star Patmos, Blue Star 1, Lefka Ori |
| Anem Ferries | 1:45 | 1 | 5 | Olympios Ermis |
Fares by vehicle
- Foot passenger
- €6
- Car
- €47
- Motorcycle
- €17
- Van
- €51
Lowest fare among bookable sailings, not a fixed price.
Season and frequency
Aug
2
Sep
2
Oct
2
Nov
1
Dec
1
Jan
1
Feb
1
Mar
1
Apr
1
May
1
Jun
1
Jul
2
Sailings per operating day
Peak seasonShoulder seasonLow season
Timetable
Date
Ports of call
Departure port
Kos
Port of call
Kalymnos
Destination port
Leros
Ports and terminals
Kos
Island port
- Terminals
- Hafen von Kos-Stadt (Passagierterminal, zwei Kais), verwaltet vom Dimotiko Limeniko Tameio Ko
- Location
- Ampavris, Kos, Regionalbezirk Kos, Region Südliche Ägäis
- Waters
- Ägäis
Leros
Island port
The ferry port lies 37 km from the town it is named after.
- Location
- Temenia, Regionalbezirk Kalymnos, Region Südliche Ägäis
- Waters
- Ägäis
Kalymnos
Island port
- Terminals
- Pothia (zentraler Hafen der Insel)
- Location
- Vothyni, Regionalbezirk Kalymnos, Region Südliche Ägäis
- Waters
- Ägäis
Frequently asked questions about the Kos - Leros ferry
Crossing time
How long does the ferry from Kos to Leros take?+
The crossing from Kos to Leros takes 1 hour 25 minutes on average. Depending on the departure, the crossing takes between 1 hour 20 minutes and 1 hour 45 minutes.
Timetable
How often does the ferry from Kos to Leros run?+
The ferry from Kos to Leros runs on 6 days a week, with up to 2 departures a day. The exact departure times are in the timetable on this page.
Operator
Which ferry companies sail from Kos to Leros?+
Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways and Anem Ferries serve the Kos - Leros route. Crossing time and departure frequency differ between the operators; the comparison is on this page.
Vehicles
Can I take a vehicle on the Kos - Leros ferry?+
Yes. The timetable lists prices for cars, motorcycles and vans. The starting prices for each vehicle class are shown on this page and apply to the next bookable departures.
Season
Does the Kos - Leros ferry run all year round?+
Yes, departures are scheduled for all twelve months. How frequent they are differs between high and low season.
Route
Does the ferry from Kos to Leros sail direct?+
No, Kos - Leros is part of a service with 3 ports of call. The intermediate stops are listed on this page; the crossing time shown applies to the full journey to Leros.