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Ferries run from Kavala to Limnos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Kavala at 19:30, and the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry can reach Limnos in just 3h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €16.00 and can cost up to €29.70. From June to September, there are about 3 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 3. Book your ferry tickets to Limnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kavala to Limnos
You can reach Limnos from Kavala with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kavala to Limnos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kavala to Limnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Kavala to Limnos?
Yes, ferries run between Kavala and Limnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, Seajets, and takes around 4h 5min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Kavala to Limnos?
The ferry journey from Kavala to Limnos usually takes 4h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 55min, and the longest ferry in 4h 15min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Kavala to Limnos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Kavala to Limnos
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Limnos is NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Kavala to Limnos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kavala to Limnos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 55min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Limnos to Kavala ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kavala to Limnos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kavala to Limnos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Kavala to Limnos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Limnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Limnos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Limnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kavala to Limnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Limnos typically range from €16.00 to €29.70 for foot passengers and on average €52.81 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Kavala to Limnos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Limnos.
Choose your ferry from Kavala to Limnos
How to get from Kavala to Limnos
How to Get from Kavala to Limnos
To reach Limnos, most travelers take a ferry from Kavala Port, which sits close to the city center and is reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis are fairly quick and convenient from both downtown and the airport, while buses run regularly from central stops and can take a little longer but cost less.
Departures for Limnos usually leave from a specific Ferry Terminal or Gate within the Port, though the exact area can vary between sailings. Look out for signs and electronic displays that list Limnos departures and always double check your Ferry Tickets for the latest Terminal or Gate. Aim to arrive early so you can find your departure point without rushing.
Traveling from Kavala to Limnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala to Limnos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Kavala to Limnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kavala to Limnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- AQUA BLUE- Seajets
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Kavala to Limnos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kavala to Limnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kavala to Limnos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Kavala to Limnos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Kavala to Limnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on AQUA BLUE, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Kavala to Limnos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Kavala to Limnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your ferry trip from Kavala to Limnos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the Aegean.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crew and clear signs. Listen to announcements and check the emergency exits when you board.
Parking: Arrive early in Kavala to find parking near the port, especially in high season. Allow extra time for walking from your car to the terminal.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially for weekends and holidays. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep your booking handy, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure hats and loose items.
Food and drinks: Many ferries offer a café or snack bar, but bring water and simple snacks so you are covered for the whole Route.
Weather & sea: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat when you sit outside. In rougher seas or high tides, stay seated and use handrails.
Destination highlights: Limnos rewards you with quiet beaches, volcanic landscapes, and clear waters that feel very different from city-facing Kavala.
Local flavor: Try Limnos wines, cheeses, and honey, and explore its ancient sites and small villages that give this Destination a slower island charm.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Limnos.
Finding your way to Kavala ferry port
The Ferry Terminal in Kavala is located at the main Port, just by the city center, within easy walking distance of shops, restaurants, and many hotels. From Kavala Airport, you can reach the Port by taxi or rental car via the main coastal road; the drive typically takes under an hour, depending on traffic. If you’re staying in town, taxis are plentiful, and local buses connect surrounding districts with the central area near the Port. Arriving by car, follow signs for “Port” or “Ferry Terminal”; there are parking options nearby.
On Limnos, ferries arrive at the Port in Myrina, close to the town center, seafront promenade, and main services, so it’s easy to continue by taxi, car, or on foot to nearby accommodation.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules may change, so please contact our support team if anything seems outdated.
Exploring Limnos
Limnos is a peaceful Island that feels like a secret Destination. It is known for its golden beaches, clear blue sea, and little villages with stone houses. Walk around Myrina, the main town, and look up at the castle on the hill. If you are lucky, you might spot deer walking around the ruins.
The Island has many beautiful beaches, from long sandy ones to small quiet bays. Some have shallow water that is perfect for kids. Limnos is also famous for its local cheese, honey, pasta, and strong wine, so make sure you try them in family taverns by the sea.
Nature lovers will enjoy the sand dunes near Gomati, which look like a tiny desert, and the salt lake where flamingos sometimes visit. You can also explore old sites and churches, or go windsurfing and sailing when the wind picks up.
Limnos is ideal for a quick break if you want calm days and starry nights. It also works well as a starting point for boat trips to nearby Islands and other Destinations, so you can keep exploring the Aegean Sea.
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BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries
DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries
BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries
