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International ferries from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece do 38 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Ayvalik at 08:45, and the latest at 18:00. The fastest ferry takes 40min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port in Greece, with the average trip duration being 1h 15min 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 BADO, Ido, Jalem Tur, Turyol, 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 BADO, Ido, Jalem Tur, Turyol, Ugur Jale, with an average travel time of 1h 15min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available daily 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 15min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 40min 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 40min.
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 IDO AYVALIK, operated by Ido and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 40min, 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 40min 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 €61.00 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 €30.00 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.
Pick the best ferry from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports)

How to get from Ayvalik to Greece
Traveling from Ayvalik to Lesvos is best done by ferry, with the main departure port located conveniently just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from local airports. Regular ferries operate from Ayvalik's port, providing frequent departures that typically take around an hour. Local buses and taxis are available for transportation to the port, ensuring you have options depending on your arrival time.
The departure area in Ayvalik is usually a lively terminal where travelers can find various amenities. Be sure to check your ticket or email for any updates regarding your journey. Arriving early is a good idea to ensure you can navigate the boarding process 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
- SAMOS (CATAMARAN)- Turyol, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle transport prices depend on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Rates start at €30.00. 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, SAMOS (CATAMARAN) 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, SAMOS (CATAMARAN).
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:
- IDO - AYVALIK: Up to 0kg per passenger.
- EMINE JALE, FOKAIA, KAPTAN SEVKET, 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 on board
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 trip from Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind while you travel across the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Ayvalik port. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the chance to take in breathtaking views of the coastlines and islands as you sail towards Lesvos.
Ticket Tips: Be sure to book your ferry tickets in advance! This will save you time and ensure you have a seat during busy times.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a selection of snacks and drinks onboard, but consider bringing your own food and water for added convenience.
Weather Check: If you're visiting in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outside. Bring a light jacket for the indoor areas and expect some wind on the outdoor decks.
Fun Fact: Greece boasts thousands of islands, with Lesvos being known for its olive oil production and unique cultural heritage.
As you arrive in Mytilene, explore the stunning landscapes, ancient sites, and welcoming local markets that make Lesvos special!
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. It's approximately a 10-minute drive from Ayvalik's main square and about 1.5 hours from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. You can reach the ferry terminal by car, taxi, or local bus services, with buses frequently operating from Ayvalik center.
In Lesvos, the primary ferry terminal is located in Mytilene, the island's capital, close to shops and accommodations. The terminal is well-connected with local transportation options, including taxis and buses.
While we aim to keep all travel details current, schedules and availability may change. Please let us know if you encounter any discrepancies through our support team, as your feedback helps us improve our service.

Best bits of Lesvos (All Ports), Greece
Lesvos, a beautiful island in Greece, is packed with amazing things to see and do! One of the best parts of Lesvos is its charming ports, like Mytilene, where you can wander through colorful streets and admire old buildings. The island is famous for its lovely beaches, such as Skala Eresou, perfect for swimming and sunbathing. The crystal-clear water is so inviting!
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like octopus, olives, and the tasty Lesvos cheese called “kaseri.” Don't forget to sip on the famous ouzo, a Greek drink that many people love.
For adventure, you can hike in the beautiful landscapes or visit the ancient ruins at Molyvos. The village of Agiasos is a hidden gem where you can see vibrant pottery and a lovely church.
Lesvos is great for short visits if you're looking for a quick getaway, but it’s also a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Chios and Limnos. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach or enjoying fun activities, Lesvos is a perfect place to make happy memories!
Ferries running from Ayvalik to Greece
Find out more about the ferries operating between Ayvalik, Turkey and Lesvos (All Ports), Greece.

ESREF JALE Jalem Tur

SEDA JALE Ugur Jale

FOKAIA Turyol

NAZLI JALE HSS Jalem Tur

EMINE JALE Jalem Tur



