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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos at 21:00, and the latest at 21:00 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 13h 5min, while the average journey duration is 13h 7min. Ticket prices range from €34.50 to €34.50. Book your tickets online to Thessaloniki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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.
Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 13h 7min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki typically takes 13h 7min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 13h 5min 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 (All Ports) and Thessaloniki is about 352.62km or 190.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 15min and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 13h 5min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 13h 5min 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 Thessaloniki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €34.50 to €34.50 for foot passengers and average €72.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at 34.50€ for foot passengers and from 23.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Thessaloniki 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 Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
Choose your ferry from the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki timetable

How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
To travel from Lesvos to Thessaloniki, the most popular option is to take a ferry from Mytilene or one of the island's smaller ports. Mytilene, the island's capital, is conveniently located near the city center and the airport, with frequent bus services available. Ferries depart regularly from Mytilene, usually taking around 12 to 14 hours, while smaller ports like Skala Kallonis also offer limited ferry services. Ensure you check the ferry schedules in advance for accurate timings.
At Mytilene port, departures typically occur from the main terminal, which is easily accessible and provides basic amenities. For smaller ports, departures might be from designated docks, generally marked for ferry services. It is wise to check both your ticket and the display boards at the port for any last-minute changes and to arrive early to ensure you have ample time for your journey.

Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle transport to Thessaloniki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €23.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Thessaloniki
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Thessaloniki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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: BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thessaloniki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki.
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 Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
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 Thessaloniki. 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 (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, 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.

Smart travel tips from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable experience as you sail across the Aegean Sea. To make your trip even better, consider parking options available at Mytilene, Lesvos ports, which are convenient for travelers with vehicles. Take advantage of the stunning views during your voyage; don’t forget your camera! Booking your tickets early not only saves you money but also secures your spot on the ferry. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick and easy bookings as well as real-time updates.
Onboard dining options are available, so enjoy a meal while you sail, but it's smart to bring along snacks and water for the trip. Find a cozy spot to relax, but be aware the outdoor decks can be windy, and indoor areas might be a bit chilly.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict regulations, making your trip secure.
Local Culture: Thessaloniki is a city bursting with vibrant markets and historic landmarks.
Scenic Views: Expect breathtaking ocean panoramas as you cruise through the Aegean.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Thessaloniki even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is conveniently located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from major landmarks like the central square and the archaeological museum. It's easily accessible from Mytilene Airport, which is about a 15-minute drive away. Those arriving at the airport can take a taxi or use local bus services that connect to the city.
To reach the ferry terminal from the city center, you can opt for a short walk, a taxi ride, or local buses that run frequently. If you’re driving, there’s ample parking nearby, but it's advisable to arrive early during peak travel times.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to major attractions like the White Tower and the bustling Aristotelous Square. Public transport options include buses and taxis that provide easy access from the city center and the airport, which is about 30 minutes away by taxi.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, and it's best to check for the latest information ahead of your journey. If you notice any differences or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a super fun city in Greece that has so much to offer! It’s special because you can find beautiful beaches like Kallithea where you can splash in the waves or relax in the sun. Don’t miss the famous White Tower, where you can take great photos and learn about the city’s history. The lively streets are full of yummy food, so try local snacks like souvlaki and delicious sweets like baklava!
If you love exploring, visit the amazing Rotunda and the ancient Roman Agora. You can also wander through charming neighborhoods like Ladadika, where you’ll find colorful buildings and cool shops. For a hidden gem, check out the floating cafes along the waterfront, perfect for watching sunsets.
Thessaloniki is great for short visits, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for day trips to nearby places and islands. Whether you want exciting adventures or peaceful days, this city has something for everyone. Enjoy every moment in Thessaloniki!
Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
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DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries



