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Ferries from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kavala at 06:00, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry takes 9h 35min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 9h 39min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €27.50 to €38.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) before reaching Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Kavala - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Kavala and Lesvos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 39min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports.
How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Kavala?
The ferry trip from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 39min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h 35min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) is about 273.85km or 147.77nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 9h 50min.
When you book your ferry from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) is NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 9h 35min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h 35min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lesvos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Lesvos (All Ports) to Kavala ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mytilene, Lesvos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) 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.
Near Lesvos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Lesvos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €27.50 to €38.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €27.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lesvos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Kavala to Lesvos, the main option is taking a ferry from the Kavala ferry terminal, located just a short distance from the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Regular buses connect these key spots to the terminal, with services running frequently throughout the day. The journey from Kavala to the ferry terminal generally takes around 30 minutes, making it convenient for travelers to catch their ride to Lesvos.
The departure area for ferries in Kavala is typically bustling, with clear signage directing travelers to the correct dock. It's a good idea to check your email or ticket for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving early helps ensure you have ample time to navigate the terminal and get settled before boarding.
Traveling from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kavala to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries traveling this route are modern and well-maintained, providing a secure way to reach your destination.
Parking: Kavala port offers ample parking for travelers. Arrive early to ensure a spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking coastal vistas during the ferry ride—keep your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is perfect for finding options and getting real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are both dining options and cafes on the ferry. However, bringing your own snacks and water can save you some money.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for indoor areas and can be useful against chilly winds on outdoor decks.
Relaxing: Find a cozy spot, listen to music, or enjoy a good book while watching the waves.
Once you arrive, explore Lesvos's unique offerings:
- Olive Oil: Sample the island’s renowned, high-quality olive oil, perfect for taking home.
- Historical Sites: Visit the ancient ruins of Mytilene and the stunning beaches along the coast.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Kavala
The ferry terminal in Kavala is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the Kavala Fortress and the waterfront promenade. It's also about 30 km from Kavala International Airport, accessible via taxi in around 30 minutes.
To reach the ferry port, you can take a local bus from various parts of the city, with routes frequently running to the terminal, or opt for a taxi for a quicker journey.
In Lesvos, the main ferry terminal in Mytilene is centrally located, offering easy access to key areas in the city. Other ports on the island, like Molyvos and Plomari, are also accessible and well-signposted.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport options can change, so if you encounter any updates or inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with lots of fun things to see and do! One of its best features is its amazing beaches, like Eressos and Skala Kallonis, where you can swim and relax in the sun. The island is also famous for its tasty food, especially olives, ouzo, and delicious seafood you can try at local tavernas.
Be sure to visit the ancient ruins of Mytilene, the island’s capital. You can also explore charming fishing villages like Molyvos, with its pretty streets and a stunning castle. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking through the green hills and spotting cool wildlife in the beautiful landscapes.
If you like unique experiences, don’t miss the chance to visit the hot springs at Eftalou! Lesvos is great for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands. You can take a boat to places like Chios or Lemnos for more adventures. No matter how long you stay, Lesvos has something special for everyone!
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