Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara run year-round from Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Mytilene, Lesvos port departs at 18:00, and the last at 18:00 from Mytilene, Lesvos. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 7h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 59min. Ticket prices range from €19.50 to €24.00. Book your tickets online to Psara with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lesvos to Psara

The Lesvos to Psara route is served by Hellenic Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Psara
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
3 weekly
6h 51m
€19.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Lesvos to Psara ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lesvos to Psara depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST CROSSING
7h 0m
DURATION
7h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0
PRICE RANGE
€19.50 - €24.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
106.73km / 57.59nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos to Psara?

Yes, ferries connect Lesvos and Psara, with Hellenic Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 59min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Lesvos to Psara?

The ferry ride from Lesvos to Psara typically takes 6h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h from Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Lesvos and Psara is about 106.73km or 57.59nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos to Psara 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 Lesvos to Psara

, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos to Psara. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 7h .

Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos to Psara?

No, a day trip from Lesvos to Psara isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 7h 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 Psara. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Psara to Lesvos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos to Psara?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos to Psara route, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.

This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara 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 Psara • Where to go next

Psara 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.

Psara to Inousses
57.11km
(30.81nm)
1h 55m
PRICE
€9.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos to Psara

Prices for ferries from Lesvos to Psara start at €19.50 and go up to €24.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Mytilene, Lesvos , ferry tickets start at €19.50 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Psara as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara 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 Psara.

Choose your ferry from the Lesvos to Psara timetable

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How to get from Lesvos to Psara

To get from Lesvos to Psara, the best option is by ferry. Ferries primarily depart from Mytilene, the island’s main port, located close to the city center. If you're flying into Mytilene Airport, it’s about a 15-minute drive to the port. There are regular bus services and taxis available for transportation, making it convenient to reach the ferry terminal. Nearby ports also include Plomari and Sigri, though ferries from these locations may be less frequent and require more planning.

When you arrive at Mytilene, the ferries typically depart from a designated terminal with signs to guide you. For Plomari and Sigri, you will find smaller docks frequented by local ferries. It's advisable to arrive a bit early to find your departure area without any rush. Remember to check your tickets and email for updates on schedules, as they can change.

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Heading from Lesvos to Psara without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara, 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 Lesvos to Psara?

Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Psara

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos to Psara.

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:

  • : 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 Lesvos to Psara 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 Lesvos to Psara?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the NISSOS SAMOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Psara. 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 Lesvos and Psara, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Lesvos to Psara

Make your adventure from Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara a fun and memorable one with these quick tips for a safe and exciting journey!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features for your comfort. Be sure to book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app, which also provides updates on schedules and availability.

Parking: At Mytilene, there’s ample parking near the port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Psara.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the stunning views during your ferry ride. Keep your camera handy for the breathtaking seascapes!

Onboard Dining: There are dining options to enjoy, but bringing snacks and water is always a good idea.

Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can get windy on outdoor decks, so consider a light jacket.

As you approach Psara, get ready to explore its charming beaches and local delicacies.

Culture: Visit the historic churches and discover the unique architecture that makes Psara special.

Local Flavors: Don't miss tasting the island’s renowned honey and traditional pastries!

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

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Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos

The ferry terminal in Mytilene is located just a short distance from the city center, approximately 1 kilometer away, making it easily accessible. If you're arriving by air, the Mytilene Airport is about 7 kilometers from the terminal, and taxis are readily available for a quick transfer. Public buses also operate from the airport to the city center, where you can catch a taxi or walk to the ferry terminal.

For those in the city, reaching the Mytilene port is convenient by car or taxi, with plenty of parking options nearby. Local buses also serve the area, connecting various locations to the terminal.

On the island of Psara, the ferry terminal is positioned near the harbor and is only a few minutes' walk from the main village and its amenities. Although smaller than Mytilene's terminal, it remains a key point for ferries and is well marked.

While we aim to provide the most accurate information possible, transport schedules and availability can change. If you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback and encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Psara

Psara is a charming island in Greece that you will love to explore! One of its special features is the beautiful beaches, like Psara Beach, where you can relax in the warm sun and swim in clear blue waters. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, so be sure to taste fresh seafood and yummy Greek dishes at the tavernas.

You can visit the historic Church of Agios Nikolaos, where you can learn about the island's rich history. Don’t forget to check out the old town with its narrow streets and lovely little shops. For nature lovers, Psara offers great hiking trails with amazing views of the sea and mountains.

If you are up for an adventure, take a boat trip to nearby islands or hidden coves where you can snorkel and see colorful fish. Psara is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to explore other beautiful places nearby. Every corner of this island has something fun and new to discover, making your visit unforgettable!

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

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Psara.

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