Katapola – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Katapola – Leros
Ferries to Dodecanese Islands
Blue Star Ferries provides the ferry from Katapola to Leros. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Katapola Leros ferries.
Katapola Leros ferries typically depart at 06:00.
The Katapola Leros ferry trip can take around 3 hours 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There is 1 weekly sailing from Katapola to Leros operated by Blue Star Ferries.
The average price is typically $69*. The cheapest ferries from Katapola to Leros start from $69*. The average price for a foot passenger is $69*.
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 March 25
The distance between Katapola to Leros is approximately 71 miles (115km) or 62 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries allow cars on board ferries between Katapola and Leros. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Katapola and Leros.
Foot passengers can travel on the Katapola to Leros ferry with Blue Star Ferries.
Pets can travel on ferries from Katapola to Leros with Blue Star Ferries. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
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| Katapola (Amorgos) - Leros Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries | |
| Average Price | $99* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 3h 30m | |
| First Ferry | 06:00 | |
| Distance | 61 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.
The village of Katapola is located on the Greek island of Amorgos, which is one of the Cyclades group of islands. Amorgos is the nearest Cycladic island to the neighbouring Dodecanese group of islands. The long and narrow village of Katapola only has a few streets, where visitors will see that many of the houses are just a stone's throw from the water's edge. Located a short distance from the village you will find a few tavernas, cafes and bars. This is the perfect location for a leisurely lunch and to take in the views on offer. The best beach closest to the village is Maltezi beach which is a fairly short walk from the village.
There are frequent ferry connections from Katapola to the port of Piraeus with a crossing time of between 7 - 9 hours on a conventional ferry, depending on itinerary, and 4 - 5 hours if a fast ferry is taken. The island also has ferry services to the rest of the Cyclades, the Dodecanese islands and with the island of Astypalaia.
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.
