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Bellenis Tower Museum
Local history museum in Alinda with folkloric rooms, traditional objects and exhibits on island life. A clear introduction to Leros beyond the beaches.
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Overview: Ferry from Bodrum to Leros
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Ferries from Bodrum to Leros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 16:30, the last at 16:30. The fastest ferry covers the 28 nautical miles (53 km) distance in 1h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Bodrum 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
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Distance 28 nautical miles (53 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 1h 0m |
First ferry 16:30 |
Last ferry 16:30 |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Bodrum to Leros trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bodrum to Leros.
Cheap ferry tickets from Bodrum to Leros can start from as little as £44 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Bodrum to Leros is £44; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest ferry from Bodrum to Leros leaves at 16:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Bodrum to Leros leaves at 16:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Bodrum to Leros with Makri Travel. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Ferry operators: Makri Travel from Bodrum to LerosYou can travel by ferry between Bodrum to Leros with Makri Travel for as low as £44. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Makri Travel
About
Makri Travel, a Greek ferry operator founded in 1995, offers a range of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each featuring various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, dining options, Wi-Fi, and entertainment facilities. Passengers can choose from different ticket types, including standard seats, private cabins, and vehicle transport options. Makri Travel's top routes include the scenic journey from Athens to Santorini, the popular Athens to Mykonos route, and the picturesque trip from Heraklion to Rhodes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Makri Travel Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Makri Travel Price
£44
Makri Travel frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size and weight of luggage allowed onboard.
Cancellation Policy
You can suspend your tickets to be used on the dates you wish 24 hours before the departure time. Refunds are subject to the return conditions of the relevant companies.
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
A bar service is available on board offering snacks and drinks.
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Pets are allowed to travel free of charge.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bodrum and Leros
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Bodrum to Leros.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Bodrum to Leros.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Bodrum to Leros is possible with Makri Travel. 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 Bodrum to Leros, you can count on Makri Travel for the best way to get you to Leros. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Bodrum and Leros and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Leros
Things to do in Leros
Discover the best of Leros — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leros trip today.
- Recommended
War Museum Tunnel
Small museum focused on wartime material from the Battle of Leros, with photographs, uniforms and military items linked to the island's recent history.
Ecclesiastical Museum of Leros
Museum inside the castle area displaying religious icons, manuscripts and ecclesiastical objects. Worth visiting for sacred art and the historic setting.
- Must visit
Lakki
Italian-planned port town with broad avenues, rationalist buildings and a distinctive waterfront. Ideal for architecture walks and a different side of the Dodecanese.
- Recommended
Agia Marina
Harbour district with neoclassical houses, small lanes and views towards the castle. A pleasant base for strolling and seeing everyday island life.
- Recommended
Panteli
Traditional seaside village below the castle, known for white houses, moored boats and sunset views. A charming place for a scenic evening walk.
- Gluten-free
Kokoretsi
Stuffed goat intestines roasted until crisp. A festive Easter dish on Leros and nearby Dodecanese islands, prized for its rich flavour and nose-to-tail tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fava
Split yellow peas cooked to a silky purée with olive oil and onion. A classic island staple linked to simple fasting and everyday home cooking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithia
Chickpeas slowly baked or stewed with olive oil and aromatics. Common across the Dodecanese, it reflects frugal island cooking and Orthodox fasting traditions.
Mylos Fish Restaurant
Well-known waterfront seafood taverna in Agia Marina, valued for fresh fish, octopus and classic meze in a relaxed harbour setting.
To Steki Tou Dimitri
Established taverna in Pandeli known for grilled meats, meze and sea views. Casual and dependable for traditional Greek island cooking.
Maestro Symfonia
Popular seaside spot in Alinda for coffee, drinks and Greek dishes, with an easy-going atmosphere suited to lunch or a simple evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee and buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple taverna meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60 per person for higher-end dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if service is good.
FAQs: Bodrum to Leros ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bodrum 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.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Bodrum and Leros.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Bodrum and Leros
Most Bodrum to Leros ferries use the Bodrum Kale Port to Agia Marina (Leros) port pair. Use this guide to compare Bodrum and Leros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Bodrum
Arrival ports in Leros
Bodrum Kale PortÇarşı, 48400 Bodrum/Muğla, Türkiye
Bodrum Kale Port port facilities and services
Bodrum Kale Port has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bodrum Kale Port: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Leros port do ferries from Bodrum arrive at?
Ferries from Bodrum to Leros arrive at Agia Marina (Leros). Agia Marina (Leros) is from Leros city centre.
Agia Marina (Leros)Akti Ploutarchou Plessa, Lakki 854 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Agia Marina (Leros) from Leros city centre
Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Agia Marina (Leros) port facilities and services
Agia Marina (Leros) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki Tou Dimitri (0.3km), Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.6km), Petrino (0.9km)
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Agia Marina (Leros): Parking, Taxis, WC.
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