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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.
Cheapest price on 24 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 24 Oct
£17
Fastest journey on 24 Oct
1 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 24 Oct
1 h 28 m
Ferries on 24 Oct
2
Distance
34 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Patmos to Leros is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Patmos to Leros will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £10.
On Sat 24 Oct, we found 2 ferries from Patmos to Leros, including 2 direct services.
On Sat 24 Oct the direct ferries cover the 34 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 5 m .
The slowest ferries will take 1 h 50 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.




Ferries from Patmos to Leros run on average 2 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest ferry covers the 18 nautical miles (34 km) distance in 40m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Patmos to Leros are available to foot passengers.


Distance 18 nautical miles (34 km) |
Average sailing duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 40m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:25 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Patmos to Leros.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:40 | Arrival Time 09:25 | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 09:30 | Arrival Time 11:20 | Duration 1h50 | Sailing Days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:40 | Arrival Time 21:55 | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 23:30 | Arrival Time 00:35 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 00:30 | Arrival Time 01:35 | Duration 1h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat |
The table below shows live departures for Patmos to Leros ferries for today, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 23:30 Patmos | 1h05 | 0:35 Leros | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 23 October | |||||
![]() | 0:30 Patmos | 1h05 | 1:35 Leros | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 Patmos | 1h50 | 11:20 Leros | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Local history museum in Alinda with folkloric rooms, traditional objects and exhibits on island life. A clear introduction to Leros beyond the beaches.
Small museum focused on wartime material from the Battle of Leros, with photographs, uniforms and military items linked to the island's recent history.
Museum inside the castle area displaying religious icons, manuscripts and ecclesiastical objects. Worth visiting for sacred art and the historic setting.
Italian-planned port town with broad avenues, rationalist buildings and a distinctive waterfront. Ideal for architecture walks and a different side of the Dodecanese.
Harbour district with neoclassical houses, small lanes and views towards the castle. A pleasant base for strolling and seeing everyday island life.
Traditional seaside village below the castle, known for white houses, moored boats and sunset views. A charming place for a scenic evening walk.
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.
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.
Chickpeas slowly baked or stewed with olive oil and aromatics. Common across the Dodecanese, it reflects frugal island cooking and Orthodox fasting traditions.
Well-known waterfront seafood taverna in Agia Marina, valued for fresh fish, octopus and classic meze in a relaxed harbour setting.
Established taverna in Pandeli known for grilled meats, meze and sea views. Casual and dependable for traditional Greek island cooking.
Popular seaside spot in Alinda for coffee, drinks and Greek dishes, with an easy-going atmosphere suited to lunch or a simple evening meal.
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee and buses stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos 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.

Most Patmos to Leros ferries use the to Agia Marina (Leros) port pair, with some services arriving at Lakki Port. Use this guide to compare Patmos and Leros ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Agia Marina (Leros) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis and WC.
Food options include: To Steki Tou Dimitri (0.3km), Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.6km), Petrino (0.9km)
Available at Agia Marina (Leros): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Lakki Port is 1 km from Leros city centre. Public transport options include:
Lakki Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Mylos Fish Restaurant (0.3km), To Steki Tou Mentiou (0.5km), Pirofani (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Available at Lakki Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lakki Port.
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