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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos at 21:00, and the latest at 21:00 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 10h 5min, while the average journey duration is 12h 26min. Ticket prices range from €34.50 to €34.50. Book your tickets online to Thessaloniki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
The Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 12h 26min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki typically takes 12h 26min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 5min 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 Thessaloniki is about 352.62km or 190.27nm. The longest ferry ride takes 13h 15min and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 10h 5min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki?
No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 10h 5min 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 Thessaloniki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
Prices for ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki start at €34.50 and go up to €34.50, 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 €34.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
Choose your ferry from the Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki timetable
How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki
To travel from Lesvos to Thessaloniki, taking a ferry is the most popular option. Ferries depart from Mytilene, the main port, which is conveniently located near the city center and only a short drive from the airport. Frequent connections operate daily, with journey times varying from 5 to 7 hours. Alternative ports, such as Sigri and Agra, may offer limited ferry services, but Mytilene is your best bet for direct routes to Thessaloniki. You can reach the Mytilene port via local buses, taxis, or even a short walk if you are staying nearby.
At Mytilene port, passengers usually board at the main terminal, located close to the ferry docks. Signs and staff are generally available to guide travelers. Keep in mind that details such as departure docks can change, so it’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates. Arriving early is advisable to give yourself ample time to find your way and enjoy the journey.
Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki?
Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Thessaloniki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki.
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:
- DIAGORAS: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Lesvos (All Ports) and Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki
Make your trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey! The ferry route connecting Lesvos, especially through Mytilene, offers a beautiful transition from island charm to urban vibrance.
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable, meeting modern safety standards for a worry-free experience.
Parking: Mytilene’s port offers ample parking space, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you travel.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: To secure your spot, book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which provides updates on schedules and prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from the onboard café, but it's smart to bring extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket can be handy as indoor spaces may be chilly.
Thessaloniki awaits with unique treasures like the Rotunda and Ladadika district's vibrant nightlife and fresh, local delicacies. Don't miss the White Tower and the Aristotelous Square, perfect spots for photos and relaxation!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Thessaloniki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos, head to the port area located just a short walk from the city center, approximately 1 km away. This makes it easily accessible for travelers staying in central Mytilene. If you're coming from Mytilene International Airport (MJT), taxis are readily available and the drive takes about 30 minutes. Public transport options might include local buses, but schedules can be infrequent, so it’s advisable to check in advance.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center, not far from major landmarks like the White Tower and Aristotelous Square. It’s easily reachable by taxi or public transport, with the city’s bus network providing convenient routes that run frequently throughout the day.
For Mytilene, taxis are the quickest option, and car rentals are also available for those who prefer to drive. While it’s worth checking local schedules for any transport options you plan to use, please keep in mind that ferry and transportation schedules can change, and availability may vary. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for help.
Make the most of your time in Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a lively city in Greece that is packed with exciting things to see and do. One of its coolest features is the White Tower, an old fortress where you can imagine brave sailors long ago. The city also has beautiful beaches like Aretis Beach, perfect for a fun day in the sun! Don’t miss trying delicious local foods like souvlaki, which are yummy meat skewers, and tasty baklava for dessert!
For fun adventures, you can explore the ancient Rotunda or wander through the colorful streets of Ano Poli, the old town. There are hidden gems like the charming Vardaris neighborhood, where you can find cozy shops and friendly cafes. You can also take a walk along the waterfront and enjoy ice cream while watching the sunset.
Thessaloniki is great for a short trip, but it can also be a starting point for visiting nearby islands like Halkidiki or even places in northern Greece! So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic time in this amazing city!
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