Katapola – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Katapola – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
The Katapola (Amorgos) Leros ferry is operated by
Ferries from Katapola (Amorgos) to Leros typically depart from Katapola (Amorgos) at around 06:00. The average sailing time of a Leros Katapola (Amorgos) ferry is approximately 3h 30m.
Ferry prices for Katapola (Amorgos) Leros ferries typically range between €68* and €107*. The average price is around €91*. The cheapest ferry prices from Katapola (Amorgos) to Leros start from €37*. The average price for a foot passenger is €91*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Katapola (Amorgos) to Leros is approximately 71.2 miles (114.6km), or 61.9 nautical miles.
No ferry operators currently provide a car ferry between Katapola (Amorgos) and Leros
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Katapola (Amorgos) to Leros with Blue Star Ferries.
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| Katapola (Amorgos) - Leros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries | |
| Average Price | 91 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 06:00 | |
| Distance | 61 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.
The village of Katapola is located on the Greek island of Amorgos, which is one of the Cyclades group of islands. Amorgos is the nearest Cycladic island to the neighbouring Dodecanese group of islands. The long and narrow village of Katapola only has a few streets, where visitors will see that many of the houses are just a stone's throw from the water's edge. Located a short distance from the village you will find a few tavernas, cafes and bars. This is the perfect location for a leisurely lunch and to take in the views on offer. The best beach closest to the village is Maltezi beach which is a fairly short walk from the village.
There are frequent ferry connections from Katapola to the port of Piraeus with a crossing time of between 7 - 9 hours on a conventional ferry, depending on itinerary, and 4 - 5 hours if a fast ferry is taken. The island also has ferry services to the rest of the Cyclades, the Dodecanese islands and with the island of Astypalaia.
Leros is a Greek island and is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies between the islands of Patmos and Kalymnos. Legend has it that Leros is where the goddess Artemis would go hunt as it was home to a large population of deer. The island's long history can easily be observed in the many ancient monuments that are spread around the island. Popular attractions include the Medieval Castle and the island's interesting museums. The most visited places on the island are Alinda and Agia Marina but for the more adventurous, a drive around the island will not disappoint as there are a number of lovely beaches with crystal clear waters waiting to be discovered. The island is also popular with scuba divers who visit to explore the many ancient shipwrecks that lie on the seabed around the island.
From the island's port there are daily ferry connections to the port of Piraeus and by conventional ferry and hydrofoil to most of the Greek islands of the Dodecanese like Patmos, Lipsi, Samos, Kos, Rhodes, Symi and Nisyros. There are also weekly connection to some of the islands of the Cyclades like Syros and Amorgos.
