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Travel from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) via the Sigri, Lesvos - 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 19:00 from Mytilene, Lesvos. Similar schedules apply for the Sigri, Lesvos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 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 13h 6min. 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 Sigri, Lesvos - Mesta, Chios - Mykonos - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports)
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports) route is run by the 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 Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos and Piraeus ports. The ferry trip takes around 13h 6min 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 13h 6min, 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: from Sigri, Lesvos. 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 261.30km or 141.00nm. 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 NISSOS SAMOS 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, while vehicle tickets average around €77.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Sigri, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers, and from €20.50 for vehicles.
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €44.00 for foot passengers, and from €20.50 for vehicles.
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, ferries are your best option. You can catch a ferry from Sigri or Lesvos - Mytilene, both offering convenient access to different parts of the island. Lesvos - Mytilene is closest to the city center, while Sigri is a scenic choice situated in the west. Both ports can be reached by local buses, taxis, or car rentals, with varied frequencies and durations depending on your starting point. Check local schedules for the best ferry times to ensure a timely departure.
At each port, you will find designated areas where ferries depart. Lesvos - Mytilene usually features clear signage near the main terminal, while Sigri has a smaller dock with a laid-back atmosphere. It’s wise to check your tickets or the email from Ferryscanner for any updates and arrive early to navigate the port dynamics comfortably. A little extra time can make your travel experience more enjoyable.
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 Sigri, Lesvos - 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)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Athens (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €20.50. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the LEFKA ORI, F/B ARIADNE ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Athens (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Athens (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: LEFKA ORI, F/B ARIADNE.
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, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS: 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 F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI 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 (Sigri, Lesvos - 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) enjoyable with these smart travel tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience as you glide across the waves.
Parking: Both Sigri and Mytilene ports offer parking facilities. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during the busy summer months.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck, but be prepared for some wind.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to find the best rates and guarantee your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Tips: Check the forecast before you depart. Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in summer, and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas or breezy outdoor decks.
Arrival Highlights: Upon reaching Athens, don’t miss the Acropolis, a symbol of ancient history, or a stroll through the bustling Plaka neighborhood, filled with hearty Greek cuisine and local shops. Explore the vibrant street art and cafes that line the city's streets, making every corner a delight.
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)
To get to the ferry terminals in Sigri and Mytilene, Lesvos, you can find the Sigri ferry terminal located in the village of Sigri, which is about 55 km from Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos. The Mytilene ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, making it easy to access local attractions, restaurants, and accommodations. Both terminals are not far from the main roads, providing direct access to them.
Transportation options include driving, taking a taxi, or using public transport. From Mytilene, you can take a bus towards Sigri, and taxi services are widely available, with a drive taking approximately 1 hour. Local buses connecting Sigri and Mytilene generally run several times a day but check schedules for the most accurate timings.
The ferry terminal at Piraeus is conveniently located near the city center of Athens and is easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. The metro station at Piraeus connects directly to central Athens, making it a straightforward option for travelers.
Remember to check local schedules and transportation availability, as there may be variations in service. If you encounter any inconsistencies in the information provided, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Athens (All Ports)
Athens and its ports are super special! You can visit famous places like the Acropolis, where you can see ancient ruins and imagine what life was like long ago. The tasty local food is a must-try, especially yummy souvlaki and sweet baklava.
If you love the beach, you’re in luck! Beautiful beaches like Vouliagmeni are just a short ride away, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. For a fun adventure, explore the lively markets where you can find local crafts and cool souvenirs.
You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Hydra or Aegina, which are great for a day of exploring or relaxing. Athens is perfect for both short visits or longer stays, giving you plenty of time to enjoy all it has to offer. Don't forget to soak in the fun and friendly vibe everywhere you go!
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