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International ferries from Izmir to Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece do 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Izmir at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00. The fastest ferry takes to reach the port in Greece, with the average trip duration being arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €60.00 to €62.40. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos, Greece with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Izmir to Lesvos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Izmir to Lesvos in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:
Can I get from Izmir to Lesvos, Greece by ferry?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Izmir and Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. We recommend exploring alternate routes and other means of transportation.
How long is the ferry from Izmir, Turkey to Lesvos, Greece?
The ferry trip from Izmir to Lesvos in Greece usually takes , with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just to port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: to Mytilene, Lesvos. 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 89.32km or 48.20nm, the route from Izmir to Lesvos also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the port of Lesvos in .
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 Izmir to Lesvos, Greece
The fastest ferry from Izmir to Lesvos in Greece is , operated by and arrives at port. The trip takes just , making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Izmir to Lesvos
A day trip from Izmir to Lesvos in Greece isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes , and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Lesvos to Izmir route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Izmir to Lesvos?
No, night ferries aren’t available on the Izmir 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 Izmir 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
The ports of Lesvos 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 Izmir to Lesvos
Ferry ticket prices from Izmir to Lesvos in Greece depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €60.00 to €62.40. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €60.00 for foot passengers.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Lesvos 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 Izmir to Lesvos 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. Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
Pick the best ferry from Izmir to Lesvos
How to get from Izmir to Lesvos
To get from Izmir to Lesvos, the best option is to take a ferry. The main departure port is in Konak, near the city center and easily accessible from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or by bus that runs frequently and lasts around 40 minutes. Ferries depart regularly, with the journey to Lesvos lasting approximately one hour, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
Ferries generally leave from a designated terminal in the port area, where signs guide you to the boarding gate. While this information is current, it's wise to verify ticket details or receive updates through email as schedules may change. Arriving early helps you enjoy the experience without rushing, ensuring you catch your ferry on time.
Getting from Izmir to Lesvos by foot or car
Ferries from Izmir 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 Izmir to Lesvos?
Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Izmir and Lesvos. Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.
Cabins onboard
Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Izmir 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?
Pets can travel on ferries between Izmir and Lesvos, 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 Izmir to Lesvos, Greece • Local tips
Make your trip from Izmir to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun journey! Traveling to Lesvos offers a wonderful mix of cultural treasures and stunning landscapes just a ferry ride away from Turkey.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you sail to the beautiful island.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Izmir port, so you can leave your car securely while you explore Lesvos.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views from the ferry deck. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning coastlines!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app can help with quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on board, but bringing your snacks and a bottle of water is a smart move.
Relaxing: Find a cozy spot to relax, but be mindful of the wind on outdoor decks. Indoor areas can get chilly, so consider the weather.
Fun Fact: Did you know Greece has more than 6,000 islands? Lesvos is one of the largest and is known for its olive oil!
New Experiences: Don’t miss local products like ouzo or the stunning ancient ruins near Mytilene. Enjoy your time discovering all that Lesvos has to offer!
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Lesvos.
Reaching the ferry port in Izmir
The Izmir ferry terminal is located in the Konak district, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 18 km from Adnan Menderes Airport. You can easily reach the terminal via taxi, which takes around 30 minutes, or by using the Izban train line to Konak station, followed by a short walk. Buses also connect the city to the port.
In Lesvos, ferry terminals, primarily in Mytilene, are conveniently situated near the town center and local amenities, making them easily accessible for travelers.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may vary, so we recommend checking the latest information or reaching out to our support team if you encounter any issues.
Best bits of Lesvos, Greece
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with many charming ports just waiting to be explored! One of its special features is the amazing beaches, like the sandy shores of Skala Eressos, where you can swim and relax under the sun. The island is also famous for its tasty food, especially the delicious ouzo, a local drink, and fresh seafood that you can try at cozy tavernas by the sea.
Fun things to do include visiting the ancient ruins of Mytilene, the island’s capital, and exploring the cool, green landscape in the Petrified Forest. You can even go hiking or biking to discover hidden villages with friendly locals and stunning views.
Lesvos is great for a quick trip, but it's also perfect if you want to start your Greek adventure. From here, you can take boats to nearby islands like Chios or Limnos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on exciting adventures, Lesvos has something for everyone!
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