There are 3 ways to get from Santorini caldera to Leros by plane, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)JTR - LRS
3h 57m€173–359Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thira Santorini Port to SyrosHsw
- Take the ferry from Syros to LerosBsf
14h 15m€91–108Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Syros
- Take the ferry from Syros to LerosBsf
9h 23m€165–176
Santorini (JTR) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santorini caldera to Leros is to ferry which costs €90 - €110 and takes 14h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini caldera to Leros is to fly which takes 3h 57m and costs €170 - €360.
The distance between Santorini caldera and Leros is 157 km.
The best way to get from Santorini caldera to Leros without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 9h 23m and costs €160 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Santorini caldera to Leros, including transfers.
There are 565+ hotels available in Leros.
What companies run services between Santorini caldera, Greece and Leros, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Olympic Air, and Sky Express fly from Santorini (JTR) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thira Airport to Leros via Fira, Santorini Port, Thira Santorini Port, and Syros in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €120–480
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Santorini to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–550
- Phone
- +30 210 4121001
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €64–66
- 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 Thira Santorini Port to Syros
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
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