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Leros → Patmos

A 40-minute catamaran hop from Agia Marina on Leros to Skala on Patmos, usually via Lipsi. Handy for island-hoppers working north through the Dodecanese.

⏱ 40m – 45m🚢 1 operator📅 Daily catamaran sailings in season (Dodekanisos Seaways)

Leros to Patmos ferry at a glance

The ferry from Leros to Patmos takes 40m – 45m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: daily catamaran sailings in season (Dodekanisos Seaways).

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

Sources: 12ne.gr · How we verify

Return crossing: Patmos to Leros

Dodekanisos Seaways also sails Patmos to Leros, taking 40m – 45m.

Leros to Patmos ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans Leros (Agia Marina)-Patmos in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026; SAOS Ferries on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays

Published departure times

  • 11:55 (Dodekanisos Express)
  • 13:40-14:35 (Dodekanisos Pride, varies by day)
  • 07:45 (Saonisos, Mon/Fri/Sun)

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

Official Dodekanisos Seaways timetable →

Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary feed (sampled 3-9 Aug, 29 Sep-5 Oct, 10-14 Nov 2026); SAOS Ferries F/B Saonisos schedule 14.09-04.10.2026. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Leros and Patmos

📐 22 Nautical Miles
Leros⇄Patmos
⏱ 40m – 45m · 📐 22 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Dodekanisos Seaways40m – 45mDodekanisos Express (high-speed catamaran), Dodekanisos Pride (high-speed catamaran)

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

22 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Agia Marina is on Leros’ east coast
  • Ferries arrive at Skala, Patmos’ harbour village

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Leros to Patmos?
The crossing typically takes 40m – 45m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Leros to Patmos ferry sail?
Daily Dodekanisos Seaways catamarans Leros (Agia Marina)-Patmos in Aug and Sep-Oct 2026; SAOS Ferries on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays. This is the pattern published in the Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary feed (sampled 3-9 Aug, 29 Sep-5 Oct, 10-14 Nov 2026); SAOS Ferries F/B Saonisos schedule 14.09-04.10.2026 (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Leros to Patmos?
Dodekanisos Seaways operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Leros to Patmos ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Leros to Patmos ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Leros to Patmos ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Leros from Patmos by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 22 nautical miles (roughly 41 km).