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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus run year-round from Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Mytilene, Lesvos port departs at 08:30, 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 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 12h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 12h 59min. Ticket prices range from €44.00 to €54.50. Book your tickets online to Piraeus with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Piraeus, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 12h 59min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus typically takes 12h 59min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 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 Piraeus is about 284.53km or 153.53nm. The longest ferry ride takes 14h 10min and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus
, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 12h .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus?
No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 12h 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 Piraeus. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus • Where to go next
Piraeus 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus
Prices for ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus start at €44.00 and go up to €54.50, 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 €44.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
Choose your ferry from the Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus timetable

How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus
Traveling from Lesvos to Piraeus is best done by ferry, which operates from Mytilene and other ports like Sigri and Molivos. Mytilene is the main port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible via local buses and taxis, with services running frequently throughout the day. For those flying in, you can take a short taxi ride from the airport to get to the ferry terminal. The journey to Piraeus generally takes around 7 to 9 hours, so planning ahead helps maximize your trip.
At Mytilene port, you'll find the departure area is typically busy, with ferries departing from designated docks. Keep an eye out for the correct terminal as signs and staff are available to assist if needed. It's wise to check your tickets and email updates for any changes and aim to arrive a bit earlier to ensure you have enough time to board comfortably. Enjoy your voyage as you set off to explore Piraeus!

Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus, 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 Piraeus?
Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Piraeus
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus.
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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, NISSOS RODOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and delightful ride! This ferry route, connecting via Mytilene, Lesvos, offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea while bringing you to the bustling port city of Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing you with peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Parking at Mytilene, Lesvos ports is convenient and often sufficient, but it’s wise to arrive early during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents spectacular views of islands and coastlines, so find a good spot on deck.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season, to secure the best deals and avoid last-minute hassles.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it’s also a great idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Ready: Pack a jacket for chilly indoor areas, and if traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen for outdoor decks.
Relaxing: Take time to unwind onboard; read a book or simply enjoy the sea breeze.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Piraeus even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Mytilene is located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's just about a 10-minute walk from the main squares and close to numerous shops and restaurants. For those arriving by air, Mytilene Airport is approximately 8 km from the port; taxis are readily available and typically take about 15 minutes.
To reach the ferry terminal, you can opt for a taxi, which is convenient and direct. Public transportation options include local buses that connect various points in the city and may offer routes that stop near the port. Always check local schedules, as they can change.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated southwest of central Athens, near the waterfront and approximately 10 km from the Acropolis and other major attractions. It's well-served by public transport; the Metro Line 1 runs directly to Piraeus from central Athens, making it easy for visitors to access this busy port.
Please remember that while we aim for the most accurate and current information, schedules and transportation options may vary. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Piraeus
Piraeus is a cool port city in Greece that gives you amazing views and delicious food! It’s famous for its busy harbor, where you can see colorful boats and ferries. Don’t miss the stunning Marina Zeas, where you can watch the sunset while enjoying ice cream. The beaches, like Agia Marina, are perfect for splashing in the waves on hot days.
When you're in Piraeus, visiting the impressive Archaeological Museum is a must. You can learn about ancient Greek history while seeing exciting treasures. If you like parks, check out the lovely Kallipolis Park; it's great for a picnic and has nice spots to relax.
Make sure to taste local dishes like fresh seafood, pita, and moussaka. You can find cozy tavernas where the food is super yummy!
Piraeus is not only fun on its own but also a perfect starting point to explore the nearby islands like Hydra and Aegina. Whether you have just a day or more time, Piraeus has everything you need for a fantastic adventure!



