Astypalea – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Astypalea – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
There is usually one weekly sailing from Astypalea to Leros. Dodekanisos Seaways provides the ferry from Astypalea to Leros. Astypalea Leros ferries cost between $137 and $260, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get tickets, pricing, schedules and availability.
Astypalea Leros ferries depart at around 12:05.
Ferries from Astypalea to Leros sail in around 3 hours 20 minutes. Ferry duration can vary by ferry provider and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 1 weekly sailing from Astypalea to Leros provided by Dodekanisos Seaways.
The price of a ferry from Astypalea to Leros typically range between $134* and $258*. On average the Astypalea Leros ferry is $138*. The cheapest Astypalea Leros ferry prices start from $134*. The average price for a foot passenger is $138*. The average price for a car is $346*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated April 25.
The distance between Astypalea to Leros is approximately 50 miles (81km) or 44 nautical miles.
Yes, Astypalea Leros ferries allow cars onboard with Dodekanisos Seaways between Astypalea and Leros. To view car ferry tickets and prices between Astypalea and Leros use our Deal Finder.
Dodekanisos Seaways allow foot passengers on Astypalea Leros ferries.
Currently, are not permitted to board ferries from Astypalea to Leros.
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| Astypalea - Leros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Dodekanisos Seaways | |
| Average Price | A$162* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 25m | |
| First Ferry | 13:55 | |
| Distance | 43 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-07-02.
Forming one of the Dodecanese group of islands, the Greek island of Astypalea is located in the south eastern Aegean Sea. It is one of 12 islands that make up the Dodecanese and is around 18 km long and 13 km wide, at its widest point. The island's coast is rather rocky with a number of pebble beaches. The island it separated into two sections by a narrow strip of land, roughly 100 m wide, at Sterno. The island's capital and main harbour is the town of Astypalea, or Chora as the locals call it. A new harbour has been constructed at Agios Andreas where ferry connections to Piraeus and the other islands of the Dodecanese can be found.
The island is connected to the port of Piraeus and also to the other islands in the Dodecanese, the Cycladic islands and to Crete. The journey to the island will either be by a conventional ferry of by Highspeed ferry depending on the day of travel and the ferry company you choose to travel with. Journey times to the island are between 10-12 hours by conventional ferry or 6-9 hours by Highspeed ferry.
Leros is a Greek island and is one of the Dodecanese group of islands and lies between the islands of Patmos and Kalymnos. Legend has it that Leros is where the goddess Artemis would go hunt as it was home to a large population of deer. The island's long history can easily be observed in the many ancient monuments that are spread around the island. Popular attractions include the Medieval Castle and the island's interesting museums. The most visited places on the island are Alinda and Agia Marina but for the more adventurous, a drive around the island will not disappoint as there are a number of lovely beaches with crystal clear waters waiting to be discovered. The island is also popular with scuba divers who visit to explore the many ancient shipwrecks that lie on the seabed around the island.
From the island's port there are daily ferry connections to the port of Piraeus and by conventional ferry and hydrofoil to most of the Greek islands of the Dodecanese like Patmos, Lipsi, Samos, Kos, Rhodes, Symi and Nisyros. There are also weekly connection to some of the islands of the Cyclades like Syros and Amorgos.
