Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus run year-round from Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 6 days a week. 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 departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 12h , while on average the ferry trip lasts about 12h 50min. Ticket prices range from €44.00 to €58.00. 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 Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
5 weekly
12h 56m
€44.88Find Tickets
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways
6 weekly
13h 5m
€50.40Find Tickets
Super Fast Ferries
Super Fast Ferries
6 weekly
12h 11m
€52.24Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
18:00
FASTEST FERRY
12h 0m
DURATION
12h 0m - 14h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 8
PRICE RANGE
€44.00 - €58.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
284.53km - 153.53nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus?

Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Piraeus, with Super Fast Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 12h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus?

The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus typically takes 12h 50min, 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.

Piraeus to Aegina Town, Aegina
29.57km
(15.96nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€14.17
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Piraeus to Myli, Agistri
37.12km
(20.03nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€20.00
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Piraeus to Poros
50.49km
(27.24nm)
1h 5m
PRICE
€34.42
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Piraeus to Skala, Agistri
37.18km
(20.06nm)
1h 35m
PRICE
€13.50
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Piraeus to Hydra
68.4km
(36.91nm)
1h 40m
PRICE
€42.00
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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 €58.00, 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

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How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus

Traveling from Lesvos to Piraeus is best achieved by ferry. The main departure ports are Mytilene, Plomari, and Mythimna, with Mytilene being the largest and closest to the city center and the airport. Buses and taxis frequently serve these ports, offering convenient options for reaching your departure point. Expect regular ferry services, typically available throughout the day, with trips to Piraeus lasting around seven hours.

At the Mytilene port, ferries usually depart from designated terminals which provide basic amenities and ticket counters. In Plomari and Mythimna, the docks are less busy but still organized, with signage that guides travelers. It’s wise to check your ticket and email for any updates before you go, and arriving early can really help you get settled before your journey starts.

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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.

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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, F/B ARIADNE, NISSOS RODOS, NISSOS SAMOS 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.

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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 memorable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, offering a reliable experience for all travelers.

Parking: Mytilene, Lesvos ports provide ample parking options, making it easy for you to leave your vehicle while you travel.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the ferry ride. Don’t forget your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and confirm your spot. The Ferryscanner app is convenient for booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, bringing your own snacks and water can be a smart choice for added convenience.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. Bring a light jacket for the ferry as indoor spaces can be chilly.

Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks can be windy, so watch your belongings and choose your spots wisely.

Relaxing Onboard: Find a cozy place to unwind while you enjoy the sea breeze and views.

Piraeus beckons with its vibrant local markets and cultural landmarks, making it a must-visit after your journey! Don’t miss the chance to explore historic sites and enjoy the local flavors in this bustling port city.

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

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

Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Mytilene is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 7 kilometers from Mytilene Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the terminal from the airport by taxi, which generally takes around 15 minutes. Public transportation options, including local buses, are also available, though schedules may vary.

In Mytilene, you can catch a taxi or use local buses to navigate from various parts of the city to the port. The terminal is well-signposted, and walking from the city center is a pleasant option if you prefer to take in the sights.

As for the ferry terminal in Piraeus, it is located just a few kilometers from the Athens city center and is easily accessible via metro, bus, or taxi. The terminal is a major hub, providing services to various Greek islands, making it convenient for travelers heading to destinations like Lesvos.

Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you notice any discrepancies or have any concerns, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Piraeus

Piraeus is an amazing place full of fun and adventure! It’s the busy port city of Greece, famous for its beautiful marinas and tasty seafood. You can visit the big, impressive Ancient Theater, where stories from long ago come to life. Don’t miss the lovely beaches like Votsalakia, where you can relax and splash in the water.

One special treat is the fresh fish from local restaurants. You should try grilled octopus or fish soup, which are super yummy! For a fun day, explore the colorful streets full of shops and cafés. You might also find hidden gems like the quiet little park called Mikrolimano, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Piraeus is not only great for a short visit, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to see nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra. You can hop on a ferry and discover even more stunning places. Whether you're visiting for a day or more, Piraeus is packed with exciting things to see and taste!

For more information about Piraeus, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Piraeus.
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Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR 1

BLUE STAR 1 Blue Star Ferries

NISSOS SAMOS

NISSOS SAMOS Hellenic Seaways

F/B ARIADNE

F/B ARIADNE Super Fast Ferries

NISSOS RODOS

NISSOS RODOS Hellenic Seaways

Ferry map from Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus