Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria at 21:30, and the latest at 21:30 from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. The fastest ferry, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, takes 9h 45min, while the average journey duration is 9h 29min. Ticket prices range from €21.00 to €21.00. Book your tickets online to Mytilene, Lesvos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

The Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mytilene, Lesvos
Last Update: 31/07/2026

Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 45m
DURATION
9h 45m - 9h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
167.43km / 90.34nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Mytilene, Lesvos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 29min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos typically takes 9h 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 45min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria 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 Ikaria (All Ports) and Mytilene, Lesvos is about 167.43km or 90.34nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 50min and departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos. It departs from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and takes 9h 45min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 45min 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 Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos route, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Ikaria (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.

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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €21.00 to €21.00 for foot passengers and average €76.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at 21.00€ for foot passengers and from 17.00€ 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 Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

Travelers planning to journey from Ikaria to Mytilene, Lesvos have convenient ferry options departing from both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, which are the main ports on the island. Agios Kirykos is just a short distance from the city center and the local airport, making it easily accessible via taxis and local buses. Evdilos, while a bit further, also offers reliable bus services and taxis. Ferry schedules vary, so it's wise to check in advance; the journey is typically around two to three hours, depending on the service.

At Agios Kirykos, the ferry operations usually take place at a designated terminal, where travelers can find signage directing them to the appropriate dock. Evdilos features a more laid-back vibe, with ferries departing from a well-marked gate. It's important to verify the departure information on ticketing displays for the latest updates, and arriving early can help ensure a pleasant journey as you prepare for your adventure.

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Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (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 Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria

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 €17.00. 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 PAROS ferries from Ikaria (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 Ikaria (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 PAROS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Mytilene, Lesvos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (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:

  • DIAGORAS: 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 Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS 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 Ikaria (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.

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Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos both enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
  • Parking: There’s ample parking available at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your journey; don’t forget your camera!
  • Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best rates and to avoid last-minute hassles. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
  • Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer food and drink options, but consider bringing snacks and water for extra convenience.
  • Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and bring a light jacket for the indoor areas, which can be chilly. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy too!

    Mytilene, Lesvos offers a unique charm with its rich history and stunning landscapes. Be sure to explore the ancient Castle of Mytilene and savor local delights like ouzo and fresh seafood!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)

To reach the Agios Kirykos ports in Ikaria, the ferry terminal is located conveniently near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and accommodations. It is approximately 25 kilometers from the nearest airport, Ikaria Airport, making it accessible via car, taxi, or public transport. If you choose to drive or take a taxi, the journey from the airport to the port typically takes around 30 minutes. Local buses also connect the airport to the port, with schedules varying, so check arrival times in advance.

In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated centrally, close to key attractions and the bustling city center. It's well-connected by local bus services and taxis, offering easy access for travelers arriving from various parts of the island.

For both locations, it’s wise to confirm transportation options and schedules as they can change. If you find any differences in the information provided, please feel free to reach out to our support team to help keep everything updated! Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Mytilene, Lesvos

Mytilene, the charming capital of Lesvos, is a wonderful place to visit! It is special because of its beautiful beaches like Tsampou and Skala Eressos, where you can swim or relax in the sun. The town is full of history, too! Don’t miss the amazing Mytilene Castle, which offers great views and a peek into the past.

Food lovers will enjoy tasty local dishes like fresh seafood and traditional moussaka. Be sure to try ouzo, a popular local drink!

For fun activities, you can explore the lovely parks, hike on scenic trails, or even take a boat trip to nearby islands like Chios or Lemnos. Discovering the little shops and cafes in the narrow streets can lead you to hidden gems and friendly locals who share stories about life on the island.

Mytilene is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great base for exploring more of Lesvos and its stunning nature. Whether you’re lounging on the beach or diving into adventure, there’s always something exciting to do in Mytilene!

For more information about Mytilene, Lesvos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Mytilene, Lesvos.
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Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos

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