There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Leros by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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Fly to Leros Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane ATH - LRS
2h 54m€78–181Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry Bsf
9h 35m€45–60Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syroscarferry
- Take the ferry from Syros to Lerosferry Bsf
8h 29m€113Fly to Kalymnos, ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ATH - JKL
- Take the ferry from Kalymnos to Lerosferry
4h 45m€105–204Fly to Kos, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kos (KGS)plane ATH - KGS
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Leroscarferry
6h 53m
Athens to Leros by car ferry, foot, and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Leros is to ferry which costs €45 - €60 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Leros is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs €75 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Leros. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Athens and Leros is 308 km.
Book your Athens to Leros ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Athens to Leros without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 8h 29m and costs €113.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Athens to Leros, including transfers.
There are 943+ hotels available in Leros.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Leros, Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–60 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–160
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–150
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–120
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Piraeus to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Syros to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €53
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Kalymnos to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 22420 59124
- info@anemferries.gr
- Website
- anemferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kos to Port of Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.anemferries.gr/
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