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Ferry from Kos to Leros

On average there are 4 weekly sailings between Kos to Leros. 2 operators sail this route Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways and runs throughout the year. Kos Leros ferries cost between 29.0 € and 121.73 €, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Kos Leros ferries.

Kos Leros Ferry Times

The Kos Leros ferry typically departs from Kos at around 10:10.

How long is the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Kos Leros Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 1h 29m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 0m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Kos Leros Ferry Operator Schedules

On average there is around 4 weekly ferry sailings from Kos to Leros. These sailings are provided by Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables may differ by season.

Kos Leros Ferry Prices

Kos Leros ferry prices typically range between 29.0 €* and 121.73 €*. The average price is typically 58.0 €*. The cheapest Kos Leros ferry prices start from 18.0 €*. The average price for a foot passenger is 58.0 €*. The average price for a car is 244.0 €*.

Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Kos to Leros?

The distance between Kos to Leros is approximately 32.9 miles (53.0km) or 28.6 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Kos Leros ferry?

Yes, Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways allow cars on board ferries between Kos and Leros. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Kos and Leros.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Kos to Leros?

Yes, foot passengers can travel with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways between Kos and Leros.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Pets are allowed on ferries travelling from Kos to Leros with Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways. Please also note that your pet may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey unless the ferry operator supplies pet accommodation.

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Kos - Leros Route summary
Departure Country Greece
Destination Country Greece
No. of Operators 2
Operators Blue Star Ferries & Dodekanisos Seaways
Average Price 58 €*
Average Weekly Sailings 4
Average Sailing Duration 1h 29m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 0m
First Ferry 10:10
Last Ferry 21:00
Distance 28 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Kos to Leros?

The approximate duration for ferries from Kos to Leros is 1h 42m. Durations can vary by operator and season.

How much is the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Kos to Leros is approximately 72 €. We recommended booking in advance for the best price and availability. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Kos to Leros?

2 popular ferry companies travel from Kos to Leros. These ferry companies are
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

How can I book ferry tickets from Kos to Leros?

Book Kos to Leros tickets through our deal finder, where you can view the latest prices and schedules.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Yes, foot passengers are allowed onboard the ferries from Kos to Leros with
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

Can you take your car on the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Yes, you can travel with a car from Kos to Leros with the following operators
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Kos to Leros?

Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard the ferry. Please ensure you read all the information around pet travel from the operator you decide to travel with. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
  • Blue Star Ferries
  • Dodekanisos Seaways

How far is Leros from Kos?

Kos to Leros is approximately 28 nautical miles distance apart.

Kos Guide

Located in the Dodecanese group of islands, the Greek island of Kos is around 4km from the coast of Bodrum in Turkey. The island is around 40 km long and 8 km wide and has a number of towns and villages. The main town and port is also called Kos, but the island's other villages include Kefalos, Tingaki, Kardamena, Mastihari, Antimachia, Marmari and Pyli. Kos Town is usually quite and there is lots to do there. There are plenty of restaurants, bars and clubs in the town which have led to the island as a whole becoming very popular with tourists. For those visitors looking for a bargain, practically everything is available in the island's shops from ceramics to fur, shoes to books and clothes and jewellery to leather products. The most popular tourist centres on the island often also have many small shops offering handmade goods such as ceramics and embroideries along with more traditional local products such as honey, herbs, wine, sweets and spices.

There are daily services between Kos and Piraeus along with services between Kos and the rest of the Dodecanese, the islands of the north eastern Aegean and Turkey. The trip by conventional ferry can take up to 13 hours, depending on the intermediate stopovers, and the trip with a high speed boat can take between 5 and 8 hours.


Leros Guide

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.


Kos to Leros Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 16/12/2024 and 22/12/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Dodekanisos Seaways 10:10 11:35 1 hour 25 minutes Sat, Sun
Dodekanisos Seaways 10:25 11:50 1 hour 25 minutes Mon, Tue
Blue Star Ferries 20:30 22:15 1 hour 45 minutes Wed
Blue Star Ferries 20:30 22:30 2 hours Mon, Fri
Blue Star Ferries 21:35 00:10 2 hours 35 minutes Thu

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