There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Léros Island by car ferry, ferry, or plane
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Car ferry, ferry via Naxos
best- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Lerosferry Bsf
9h 45m€146–353Car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Lerosferry Bsf
10h 20m€111–266Fly from Sitia Airport
- Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane JSH - LRS
10h 10m€200–550Car ferry, ferry #2
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Agios Kirikos to Agia Marinacarferry
10h 33m€149–342Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane HER - LRS
4h 32m€141–271Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane CHQ - LRS
4h 55m€173–529
Sitia Airport (JSH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Léros Island is to car ferry and ferry which costs €110 - €270 and takes 10h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Léros Island is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs €140 - €280.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Léros Island. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Leros via Naxos and Katapola. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Crete and Léros Island is 500 km.
Book your Crete to Léros Island ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Crete to Léros Island without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Naxos which takes 9h 45m and costs €140 - €360.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Crete to Léros Island, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Sitia Airport Airport to Leros Municipal Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 15m and has one stopover.
Olympic Air and Sky Express offer flights from Sitia Airport Airport to Leros Municipal Airport Airport.
There are 1142+ hotels available in Léros Island.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Léros Island, Greece?
Olympic Air and Sky Express fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Chania International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Sitia Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €210–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Chania International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens, Astypalaia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–460
- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from Sitia Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €200–550
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–230
Flights from Chania International Airport to Leros Municipal Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–240
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Naxos to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Amorgós Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Katapola to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Leros
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- 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/
- 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
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