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International ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece do 10 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Ayvalik at 18:00, and the latest at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 45min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port in Greece, with the average trip duration being 1h 21min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €30.00 to €35.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Turyol, Jalem Tur, Ugur Jale, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.
Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

Can I get from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Ayvalik and Lesvos (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Greece. The route is served by Turyol, Jalem Tur, Ugur Jale ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 21min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available weekly and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports.

How long is the ferry from Ayvalik, Turkey to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece?
The ferry trip from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece usually takes 1h 21min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 45min to Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 27.07km or 14.61nm, the route from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 1h 45min.
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece
The fastest ferry from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece is SAMOS (CATAMARAN), operated by Turyol and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 45min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)
A day trip from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 45min and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos, giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik for detailed return schedules.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries aren’t available on the Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.
This summary for the Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Nearby spots around Lesvos (All Ports)
The ports of Lesvos (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)
Prices for ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece depend on the ferry line, ticket category, and arrival port. Foot passenger tickets usually range between €30.00 and €35.00, while bringing a vehicle costs around €52.00 on average. Cabins and premium seats may come with extra costs. When traveling to:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €30.00 for foot passengers and from €25.00 for vehicles.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Lesvos (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Lesvos (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)
To get from Ayvalik to Lesvos, the best option is to take the ferry, which departs mainly from the Ayvalik Ferry Terminal located close to the city center. You can easily reach the terminal by taxi or local bus, which regularly runs from the city center and takes about 15 minutes. Other transportation options include private transfers, which offer more convenience for those traveling with a group or luggage. Ferries typically run several times a day, making frequent trips to different ports on Lesvos.
At the Ayvalik Ferry Terminal, you will find a straightforward setup with clear signage directing you to the docks. It's always good practice to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding departure times, as schedules can change. Arriving early will give you plenty of time to navigate the terminal and board your ferry without rushing.

Getting from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

Can I board the ferry with a car from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece, and booking your ticket is quick and easy through our platform. Ferries that accept cars:
- FOKAIA- Turyol, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €25.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, reach out to our support team for more details.
Ferry travel with your motorcycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
Motorcycles are accepted on FOKAIA ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece. It's easy to include a motorcycle in your booking, and prices are set specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Ferry travel with your bicycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can take your bicycle on the ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece, and they're often carried at no extra cost. In case there are any fees, they’ll be displayed during booking. The ferries that allow bicycles include FOKAIA.
Bringing luggage on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
Traveling from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.
Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:
- EMINE JALE, ESREF JALE, FOKAIA, LESVOS, NAZLI JALE HSS, SAMOS (CATAMARAN), SEDA JALE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.
For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins onboard
Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Greece.
Can I take my pet with me to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Ayvalik and Lesvos (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Smart travelling from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports), Greece • Local tips
Make your journey from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) fun and enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfy trip! The ferry ride connects you to the beautiful island of Lesvos, known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet all modern safety standards, ensuring your trip is secure and relaxed.
Parking: The Ayvalik port has ample parking spaces, so you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the trip, so keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to snag the best prices. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: There are decent dining options on board, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if it's summer and a light jacket, as it can get windy on the decks.
Fun Fact: Lesvos is famous for its ouzo and olive oil, making it a culinary paradise.
Indoor vs Outdoor: Expect chilly indoor areas, while the outdoor decks can be breezy, so dress accordingly.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Lesvos (All Ports).

Reaching the ferry port in Ayvalik
The Ayvalik ferry port is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's around 8 km from the nearest airport at Balikesir Koca Seyit and can be reached via car or taxi in about 15 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that run regularly from nearby towns.
For those traveling to Lesvos, the main ferry terminal in Mytilene is conveniently situated close to the city center and offers excellent accessibility to local attractions and amenities.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve our information.

Best bits of Lesvos (All Ports), Greece
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with many amazing ports to explore. One of the coolest places to visit is Mytilene, the island's capital, where you can see an ancient castle and try delicious local foods like ouzo and olives. Don’t miss the pretty beaches, like Petra Beach, where sparkling waters and soft sand are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
There are also hidden gems like the lovely village of Molyvos, with its cobblestone streets and stunning views. You can hike up to the old castle there for a fantastic picture! Nature lovers will enjoy visiting the Petrified Forest, where you can see amazing fossilized trees.
Lesvos is great for short trips, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands like Chios or Lemnos. You can take boat rides to discover even more beautiful spots. Whether you want to relax by the sea, taste fantastic food, or have fun exploring, Lesvos has something special for everyone!
Ferries running from Ayvalik to Greece
Find out more about the ferries operating between Ayvalik, Turkey and Lesvos (All Ports), Greece.
LESVOS Turyol

EMINE JALE Jalem Tur

ESREF JALE Jalem Tur

FOKAIA Turyol

NAZLI JALE HSS Jalem Tur

SAMOS (CATAMARAN) Turyol



