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Travel from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) via the Mytilene, Lesvos and Piraeus ports, with ferries running 6 days a week, all year-round. 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 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and reaches Piraeus in 12h , while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 12h 50min. Ticket prices range from €44.00 to €58.00. Book your tickets online to Athens (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route is run by the Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), with the Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Mytilene, Lesvos and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 12h 50min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Athens (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) takes around 12h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 12h travelling from Mytilene, Lesvos to the Piraeus port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Athens (All Ports) is around 284.53km or 153.53nm. The longest ferry ride takes 14h 10min from Mytilene, Lesvos to Piraeus.
As you book your ferry tickets from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos and reaches Piraeus port in roughly 12h .
Is a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 12h , and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Athens (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route. They depart from Mytilene, Lesvos and arrive at Piraeus. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (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.
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Piraeus ports in Athens (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €44.00 to €58.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Athens (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Athens (All Ports).
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How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
To travel from Lesvos to Athens, the ferry is your best option. Ferries depart from Mytilene and other ports, all conveniently located near cities and airports. Mytilene, the main port, is close to the city center and easily accessible by bus or taxi, with frequent departures throughout the day. Other ports like Sigri and Plomari are accessible via local transportation with varying schedules, so it’s best to check the latest routes and timetables to plan your trip effectively.
When you arrive at Mytilene or any port, you'll find designated areas for departures, generally marked by signs. Look for the terminals or docks where ferries gather, as this will guide you to the right spot. Conditions can change, so checking your tickets or emails from Ferryscanner for updates is wise. Arriving early is a great way to enjoy a calm journey and ensures you can embark without hurry.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Ferries depart from Mytilene, Lesvos and arrive at Piraeus ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Athens (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, NISSOS RODOS, NISSOS SAMOS ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Mytilene, Lesvos] and arrival ports [Piraeus] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Athens (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) seamless with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries along this route comply with strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure travel experience for all passengers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Arrive early to secure your spot.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea landscapes during the ferry ride. Keep your camera ready for beautiful Instagram moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid last-minute surprises.
Dining Options: There are food services onboard, but bringing your own snacks and water is always a good idea, especially for longer trips.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Outdoor decks may be windy, so be prepared.
Weather Watch: If you're traveling in summer, don't forget your sunscreen. For cooler days or high tides, a light jacket is wise.
As you arrive in Athens, explore the vibrant local markets and historic Acropolis. Don’t miss the city's lively atmosphere, where ancient history meets modern culture. Enjoy your adventure!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Athens (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Lesvos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It is about 4 km from Mytilene International Airport, which takes roughly 10 minutes by taxi. The port is well-signposted and situated close to local shops and eateries, providing a convenient option for travelers.
To reach the Mytilene ferry port, you can take a taxi, which is the quickest method. Alternatively, local buses connect various areas of the city, offering a budget-friendly option. Be sure to check the bus schedule, as routes may vary throughout the day.
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is situated just 10 km from central Athens and is easily accessible via public transport, including the metro, which directly connects to the port. Taxis and buses also regularly service the area, ensuring convenient travel for passengers.
Please note that while we aim to provide accurate and timely information regarding transportation, schedules, and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Enjoy your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens is a city full of history and fun, making it a great place to explore! You can visit the famous Acropolis, where ancient ruins tell stories from long ago. Don’t forget to take a picture of the amazing Parthenon!
If you love the beach, the nearby coast has pretty spots where you can swim and soak up the sun. The crystal-clear water is perfect for making splashes and building sandcastles. But Athens isn’t just about sights; the food here is delicious! Make sure to try local favorites like souvlaki and baklava. They are super tasty!
For adventure, you can wander around the vibrant streets of Plaka, filled with charming shops and friendly people. If you want a break from the city, Athens is a perfect starting point for visiting beautiful islands like Hydra or Aegina.
Whether you’re here for a short visit or planning to explore more, Athens has something for everyone. From ancient places to delicious food and fun beaches, you will have an amazing time discovering all its special features!
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