Leros – Chios

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Leros – Chios

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Ferry from Leros to Chios

Hellenic Seaways provides the ferry from Leros to Chios. Leros Chios ferries cost around $111 and $289, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Leros Chios ferries.

Ferry times from Leros to Chios

Leros Chios ferry sailings typycally depart from Leros at around 18:00. The last ferry leaves at 21:00.

How long is the ferry from Leros to Chios?

The Leros Chios ferry trip can take around 7 hours 55 minutes. The fastest Leros to Chios ferry is around 5 hours 55 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.

Leros Chios Ferry Operator Schedules

There are around 2 weekly sailings from Leros to Chios serviced by Hellenic Seaways. Timetables can vary by season and operator.

Ferry prices from Leros to Chios

Leros Chios ferry prices typically range between $111* and $289*. The average price is typically $137*. The cheapest ferries from Leros to Chios start from $111*. The average price for a foot passenger is $137*. The average price for a car is $510*.

Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated July 25.

How far is it from Leros to Chios?

The distance between Leros to Chios is approximately 91 miles (147km) or 79 nautical miles.

Can I travel by car on the Leros Chios ferry?

Yes, Hellenic Seaways allow cars on board ferries between Leros and Chios. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Leros and Chios.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Leros to Chios?

Foot passengers can travel on the Leros to Chios ferry with Hellenic Seaways.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Leros to Chios?

Pets currently are not allowed on ferries from Leros to Chios.
 

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Leros - Chios Ferry Route Summary
Departure CountryDodecanese Islands
Destination CountryAegean Islands
No. of Operators1
OperatorsHellenic Seaways
Average Price$137
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration7 h 55 m
Fastest Sailing Duration5 h 55 m
First Ferry18:00
Last Ferry21:00
Distance79 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 July 2025.

Leros to Chios Ferry Most Popular Questions

Leros Guide

The Greek island of Leros is one of the Dodecanese islands that are located in the Aegean Sea, and is around 200 km from the port of Piraeus. Leros is close to the neighbouring islands of Patmos, Lipsi, Kalymnos, Agia Kyriaki and Farmakos. The small island, measuring around 74 sq. km, has a population of just under 8,000 residents, which doubles during the summer in order to cater for visiting tourists. The beaches of Partheni and Blefouti in the north of the island are popular with tourists, as are the beaches of Gourna, Kokali and Ayia Isidoros on the west side of the island and the large bay of Alinda in the central eastern part of the island. The bay of Alinda is also home to Pangias and Crithoni beaches. The picturesque port of Agia Marina lies to the south east of the bay of Alinda, which is around a 10 minute walk to Platanos, the heart of the island.

The journey time from Piraeus to the island by ferry is around 11 hours. Leros also has also daily connections by conventional ferry and hydrofoil to most of the Greek islands of 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.


Chios Guide

The Greek island of Chios lies in the north east Aegean Sea and is located close to the coast of Turkey and is opposite the Erithrea Peninsular, from which it is separated by the Chios Strait. The island has a land area of around 840 sq. km and a population of roughly 54,000 people. The island's capital city is also called Chios and is home to approximately half of the island's population. Popular visitor attractions on the island include the Byzantine Museum which is located in a former Ottoman mosque and is where you can see a perfect copy of the famous painting "Massacre at Chios" by Delacroix. Also on the island is the famous library named after Adamantios Korais and contains his personal collection of 1,300 historical volumes and the Naval Museum where you can see replicas of sailing ships and steam boats.

Alternatively, take a stroll through the pretty and narrow streets of Kaloplitis and take in the splendour of the former ship owners' mansions that stretch all the way to Tampakika. Here you will find Ioustiniani Palace and the mills that once belonged to the old tanneries.

From Chios, ferry services operate to Piraeus, Thessaloniki, Kavala, Rhodes, Samos, Lemnos, Mytilene, Oinousses, Psara, and Cesme.

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