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Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos run year-round from Chios (Main Port) ports, 6 days a week. The first ferry from the Chios (Main Port) port departs at 05:15, and the last at 06:50 from Chios (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 3h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 59min. Ticket prices range from €14.00 to €19.50. Book your tickets online to Mytilene, Lesvos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos
The Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route is served by Hellenic Seaways, Super Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, ferries connect Chios (All Ports) and Mytilene, Lesvos, with Hellenic Seaways, Super Fast Ferries, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 59min on average. Ferries depart from the Chios (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
The ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos typically takes 2h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h from Chios (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Chios (All Ports) and Mytilene, Lesvos is about 89.55km or 48.32nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h and departs from Chios (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos
, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos. It departs from Chios (Main Port) and takes 3h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
No, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Mytilene, Lesvos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Mytilene, Lesvos to Chios (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Mytilene, Lesvos • Where to go next
Mytilene, Lesvos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €14.00 to €19.50 for foot passengers and average €17.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €14.00 for foot passengers and from €5.00 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Mytilene, Lesvos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos.
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How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos
To travel from Chios to Mytilene in Lesvos, the best option is the ferry service, which operates from the Main Port of Chios. This port is conveniently located near the city center, making it accessible for visitors. Transportation options to the port include local buses and taxis, both offering frequent service throughout the day. Buses run multiple times daily and typically take around 20 minutes, while taxis provide a quick and flexible alternative.
At the Main Port, passengers can expect to find a terminal area with clear signage directing them to the ferries. Departure areas might vary, so it's wise to look for the latest information displayed at the terminal. For peace of mind, always verify your ticket details online and consider arriving early to avoid last-minute surprises.
Heading from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR 1- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- NISSOS SAMOS- Hellenic Seaways, departing from Chios (Main Port)
- NISSOS RODOS- Hellenic Seaways, departing from Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Mytilene, Lesvos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Mytilene, Lesvos
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, NISSOS SAMOS, NISSOS RODOS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Mytilene, Lesvos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR 1, NISSOS SAMOS, NISSOS RODOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Mytilene, Lesvos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, NISSOS RODOS, NISSOS SAMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Mytilene, Lesvos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Chios (All Ports) and Mytilene, Lesvos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos
Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos as enjoyable as possible with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route uphold modern safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind while enjoying the views.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a good spot and save yourself some time.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to grab a seat by the windows or head to the outdoor deck to soak in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for easy updates and less hassle.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for the journey, especially if you have special dietary needs.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. In cooler months, a light jacket is smart, as indoor areas can be chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can get breezy, so take care when enjoying the fresh air.
Mytilene beckons with its rich history, stunning architecture, and local delights like ouzo and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the ancient ruins at Aigai and the vibrant waterfront, making this trip truly unforgettable!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Chios (All Ports)
To reach the Chios Main Port, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from the bustling hub of Chios town. This makes it easily accessible for travelers, with the Chios Island National Airport situated about 3 km away; taxis and local buses frequently connect the airport to the ferry terminal, typically taking around 10-15 minutes.
For public transport, local buses run regularly from various parts of Chios to the port, offering a reliable option for visitors. Taxis are also available and provide a quick and direct route if you prefer more convenience.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center as well, ensuring easy access to shops, restaurants, and other attractions. It is also well-connected to the Mytilene International Airport, which is approximately 8 km away, potentially served by taxis and shuttle services.
While we aim to keep all information current, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we would appreciate you reaching out to our support team. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Mytilene, Lesvos
Mytilene, Lesvos, is a wonderful place that has so much to offer! Found on a beautiful Greek island, Mytilene is known for its rich history, charming streets, and delicious food. You can explore the ancient Castle of Mytilene, which gives you a fantastic view of the sea. Don’t miss the lovely beaches, like Tsamakia, where you can swim and relax under the sun.
Food lovers will be thrilled to try the famous local dishes, such as moussaka and fresh seafood. Be sure to taste the sweet dessert called baklava; it’s a must!
For some fun, you can take a stroll around the bustling harbor or visit the amazing Archaeological Museum to learn about the island's past. If you love nature, hiking in the beautiful hills nearby is a great choice.
Mytilene is perfect for a short trip, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring other parts of Lesvos or even hopping to nearby islands. So grab your camera, pack your bags, and get ready for an adventure in Mytilene!
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