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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Leros

Showing times and prices for 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£28

Fastest journey

3 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 35 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

145 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rhodes to Leros will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £27.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Rhodes for Leros every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun 30 Nov the direct ferries cover the 145 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .

The slowest ferries will take 5 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.

Dodekanisos SeawaysDODEKANISOS PRIDE
07:303h40
Port of Rhodes
11:10Agia Marina (Leros)
£271One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 2
17:005h30
Port of Rhodes
22:30Lakki Port
£291One-way
0 changes

Rhodes to Leros Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
07:30
Arrival Time
11:10
Duration
3h40
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
08:00
Arrival Time
11:35
Duration
3h35
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
22:30
Duration
5h30
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Rhodes to Leros ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Leros ferries for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 06:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
dodekanisos_seawaysDODEKANISOS PRIDE05:30 Port of Rhodes
3h40
09:10 Agia Marina (Leros)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Leros

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Ferries from Rhodes to Leros run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest ferry covers the 78 nautical miles (145 km) distance in 3h 35m. There are 8 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes 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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Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
78 nautical miles (145 km)
Average sailing duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
8
Fastest ferry
3h 35m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
17:00
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 from Rhodes to LerosYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Leros with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as £18. 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
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
£27
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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
£18
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

FAQs: Rhodes to Leros ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes 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 Rhodes to Leros (Island) can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Leros (Island) is £33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rhodes to Leros (Island) ferry time is 3 h 35 min   covering the 90 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Rhodes to Leros (Island) leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Rhodes to Leros (Island) leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Rhodes to Leros (Island) without having to change trains with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries. There are 2 direct ferries from Rhodes 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 Rhodes to Leros (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Leros (Island) is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways or Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Leros (Island) is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the best Rhodes to Leros (Island) ferry to buy, 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 Rhodes to Leros (Island) to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Rhodes, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 km) 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 trip to Leros (Island) from Rhodes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Leros (Island) is April.
Yes, you can take a ferry to Leros (Island) from Rhodes.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Rhodes and Leros

Rhodes
Leros
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
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 transport options for Port of Leros
  • Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop
Agia Marina (Leros)ParkingDiningTaxisWC
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
information
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 transport options for Agia Marina (Leros)
  • Bus Line 1, Lakki Stop

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