There are 6 ways to get from Leros to Crete by plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER)LRS - HER
4h 24m€105–152Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Kalymnos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Chalki
- Take the ferry from Halki to HeraklionBsf
16h 30m€69–149Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Leros to SyrosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Port
11h 39m€114–296Ferry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marina
- Take the bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogar
- Take the bus from Bodrum to Keşan
- Take the bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Take the busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
38h 22m€178–292Fly to Chania International Airport
- Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Chania International Airport (CHQ)LRS - CHQ
5h 7m€91–341Ferry, car ferry via Emporeío
- Take the ferry from Leros to LipsiBsf
- Take the car ferry from Port of Lipsi to Agios Kirikos
- Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to MykonosBsf
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
12h 11m€215–383
Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leros to Crete is to car ferry and ferry which costs €65 - €150 and takes 16h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Leros to Crete is to fly which takes 4h 24m and costs €100 - €160.
No, there is no direct ferry from Leros to Crete. However, there are services departing from Leros and arriving at Heraklion Port via Syros. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between Leros and Crete is 264 km.
Book your Leros to Crete ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Leros to Crete without a car is to ferry and car ferry which takes 11h 39m and costs €110 - €300.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Leros to Crete, including transfers.
There are 2522+ hotels available in Crete.
What companies run services between Leros, Greece and Crete, Greece?
Olympic Air and Aegean Airlines fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–230
Flights from Leros Municipal Airport to Chania International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
- Phone
- 4444801
- info@muttas.com.tr
- Website
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
Bus from Turgutreis Garaj to Bodrum Torba Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- ulasim.muttas.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Bodrum to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €36
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Keşan to Thessaloníki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Thessaloniki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–85
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
Ferry from Leros to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €29–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €29–45
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €60–75
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €50–65
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €70–90
Ferry from Leros to Lipsi
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €20–70
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €20–28
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €50–65
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €55–70
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €14
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Halki to Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–75
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €85–120
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €140–210
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €65–95
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €120–170
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Heraklion Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €92–95
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +90 533 739 00 00
- info@bodrumexpresslines.com
- Website
- bodrumexpresslines.com
Ferry from Port of Leros to D-Marin Turgutreis Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- https://www.bodrumexpresslines.com/en
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- info@12ne.gr
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Port of Lipsi to Agios Kirikos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Chalki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- booking@goldenstarferries.gr
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0620 6427
- info@saos.gr
- Website
- saos.gr
Car ferry from Port of Leros to Port of Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €4
- Website
- https://saos.gr/en/
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