Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey do 0 crossings a week during June to September with departures from Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The first ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos, leaves at 16:30. The last ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 16:45. The quickest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos takes 15min, while the average duration is around 28min. Ticket prices range between €30.00 and €35.00. You can book your ferry to Ayvalik, Turkey, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik

The route from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik is operated by Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Ayvalik
Ugur Jale
Ugur Jale
2 weekly
0h 30m
€30.00Find Tickets
Turyol
Turyol
4 weekly
0h 28m
€30.60Find Tickets
Jalem Tur
Jalem Tur
3 weekly
0h 10m
€35.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
16:30
LATEST FERRY
16:45
FASTEST FERRY
0h 15m
DURATION
0h 15m - 0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€30.00 - €35.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
27.07km - 14.61nm
Aerial view of a large ferry approaching a busy passenger port in a coastal city.

Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey?

Yes, you can travel from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Greece and Turkey. The route is served by Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur ferry companies, with an average travel time of 28min to reach Turkey. Ferry options depart from Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

Traveler enjoying sunset views from a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

How long is the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports), Greece to Ayvalik, Turkey?

The ferry trip from Lesvos (All Ports) in Greece to Ayvalik in Turkey takes on average around 28min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 15min from Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.

The distance between Lesvos (All Ports) and Ayvalik is roughly 27.07km or 14.61nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 30min and leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos.

When you book ferries to Ayvalik through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.

Fastest crossing from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey

The quickest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey is the SAMOS (CATAMARAN), run by Turyol, leaving from Mytilene, Lesvos. It takes only 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik?

No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 15min and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Ayvalik to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Ayvalik to Lesvos (All Ports) route.

Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik?

No, unfortunately night ferries are not available on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

More to see near Ayvalik

Ayvalik makes it easy to reach nearby islands and mainland destinations within 100 km or around 2 hours of travel. It’s a great starting point for day trips, island hopping, or trying out new ferry routes in Turkey.

Ayvalik to Mytilene, Lesvos
27.07km
(14.61nm)
0h 30m
PRICE
€32.14
Find Tickets
Man sitting on a cliff with a laptop, looking out over the sea near sunset.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik

Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €30.00 to €35.00, while vehicle tickets cost around €63.00 on average. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €30.00 for foot passengers and from €30.00 for vehicles.

Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Ayvalik, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

You might find special offers on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Ayvalik. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.

Choose your ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik

Traveler checking directions on a smartphone in front of a large transportation map.

How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Turkey

To get from Lesvos to Ayvalik, Turkey, the best option is to take a ferry. Departures primarily happen from Mytilene, the island's capital, which is conveniently located near downtown and notable sites like the castle and waterfront. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or a leisurely walk if you're nearby. Ferries run frequently, providing a comfortable journey across the Aegean Sea.

When you arrive at the port, look for the designated terminal or docking area for your ferry. Keep an eye out for signs, as they often provide information in both Greek and Turkish. Be prepared for passport checks and ensure you have the necessary documentation ready. Remember to verify your tickets or emails for updates, and it’s wise to arrive early to enjoy a stress-free departure.

Close-up of a traveler sitting on a suitcase next to a parked car, ready to depart.

Traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik in Turkey allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

View of multiple cars parked on a ferry deck during a sea crossing.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Below is a list of ferries that accommodate cars:

  • FOKAIA- Turyol, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
  • SAMOS (CATAMARAN)- Turyol, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos

Vehicle transport prices start at €30.00, depending on the vehicle type, ferry company, and season. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, please reach out to our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Ayvalik

Travel with your motorcycle on FOKAIA, SAMOS (CATAMARAN) ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey. Adding a motorcycle to your booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Take your bicycle to Ayvalik

Bicycles are generally accepted on ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey, and they're often carried free of charge. If there’s a fee, it will be shown during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles include: FOKAIA, SAMOS (CATAMARAN).

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ayvalik

When taking the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.

Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:

  • SAMOS (CATAMARAN): Up to 40kg per passenger.

Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

On longer trips from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey some ferries provide cabin options so you can relax during the crossing. Depending on the vessel, you might find private or shared cabins, and in some cases, pet-friendly cabins are also available.

Do ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik have cabins?

Cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS ferries to Ayvalik, giving you a comfortable place to rest during the trip. Both private and shared cabins may be offered. Make sure to book early, as they can sell out fast.

Travelling with your pet to Ayvalik

Pets are allowed on the ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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

Smart tips for traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey

Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik, Turkey enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy trip!

First, consider booking your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best options. It’s user-friendly and keeps you updated on schedules.

Ferries on this route are reliable and follow all safety protocols. Always listen to crew instructions for a secure ride.

Parking is available at Mytilene, Lesvos, making it convenient to leave your car while you explore.

Don’t miss the scenic views! Sit outside on the deck for stunning sights of both islands as you travel.

Pack snacks and water with you, but take advantage of onboard dining options for a delicious meal during the crossing.

Weather can change, so bring sunscreen for sunny days or a light jacket for cooler breezes outdoors. Be prepared for windy conditions on the deck.

Cultural Treasures: Ayvalik is famous for its olive oil and charming wooden architecture. Visit local markets for unique finds.

Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning beaches and picturesque coastline around Ayvalik, perfect for a day of relaxation and adventure.

Fun Fact: Did you know that Turkey is home to one of the oldest known human settlements in the world, Göbekli Tepe?

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to the ports in Lesvos (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short 10-minute walk from most downtown hotels and within easy reach of local restaurants and shops. It’s also approximately 8 kilometers from Mytilene International Airport, making it accessible by taxi or rental car in about 15 minutes.

To reach the ferry terminal in Mytilene, you can take a taxi from the airport, which is a quick and straightforward option. Public buses also operate routes from the airport to the city center, from where you can walk to the terminal. If you're driving, the terminal is well-signposted and has parking facilities nearby.

In Ayvalik, Turkey, the ferry terminal is located close to the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers exploring the area. It is positioned near major attractions and is just a short distance from public transport options, allowing for convenient trips to and from the terminal.

While transportation schedules can fluctuate, we strive to keep our information current. Should you encounter any inconsistencies or require assistance, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Ayvalik, Turkey

Ayvalik, Turkey, is a super fun place to visit! It’s famous for its beautiful beaches, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The town is also known for its yummy food, like delicious olives and fresh seafood. A must-see spot is the charming old town, full of lovely narrow streets and old buildings. Don’t miss the stunning views from the hilltop at Cunda Island, where you can also enjoy ice cream!

Try renting a bike and exploring the lovely coast or hop on a boat to discover hidden coves and islands nearby. If you're into nature, take a walk in the stunning forests or visit the cool Rahmi Koç Museum to learn about local history.

Whether you have just a day or a few days, Ayvalik is a perfect base. You can easily take day trips to nearby islands or the beautiful town of Bergama. This magical place has it all—fun activities, tasty food, and beautiful views waiting for you!

For more details about Ayvalik, including top sights, fun activities, and travel tips, visit our complete guide: Ferry to Ayvalik.
Ferryscanner: The Smartest Way to Travel
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.

Ferries on the Lesvos (All Ports) - Turkey route

Learn about the ferries running between Lesvos (All Ports), Greece and Ayvalik, Turkey.

Turyol

Jalem Tur

Ugur Jale

Ferry route map from Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik