There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Léros Island by plane, helicopter, ferry, or car 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 to Leros Municipal Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane ATH - LRS
1h 27m€124–290Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Lerosferry Bsf / ...
9h 35m€50–120Helicopter, ferry
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the ferry from Patmos to Lerosferry Bsf / ...
6h 48m€585–884Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Agia Marinacarferry
9h 11m€132–271Fly to Kalymnos, car ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Kalymnos (JKL)plane ATH - JKL
- Take the car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marinacarferry
3h 15m€141–251
Athens to Léros Island by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Léros Island is to ferry which costs €50 - €120 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Léros Island is to fly which takes 1h 27m and costs €120 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Leros. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Athens and Léros Island is 297 km.
Book your Athens to Léros Island ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Athens to Léros Island without a car is to helicopter and ferry which takes 6h 48m and costs €550 - €900.
It takes approximately 1h 27m to get from Athens to Léros Island, including transfers.
There are 1142+ hotels available in Léros Island.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Léros Island, Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) twice daily. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros once daily. Tickets cost €50–120 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalymnos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
Flights from Athens International Airport to Kalymnos via Kos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Patmos to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 22410 70590
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12ne.gr
Car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.12ne.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 22430 29612
- [email protected]
- Website
- anekalymnou.gr
Car ferry from Port of Kalymnos to Agia Marina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- anekalymnou.gr
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