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Ferries run from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 01:00, and the last at 23:59. The fastest ferry can reach Mytilene, Lesvos in just 4h 20min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Mytilene, Lesvos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos
You can reach Mytilene, Lesvos from Limnos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, ferries run between Limnos and Mytilene, Lesvos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 5min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
The ferry journey from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos usually takes 5h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 20min, and the longest ferry in 5h 21min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos
The fastest ferry from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 20min.
Can you do a day trip from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 20min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Mytilene, Lesvos to Limnos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Mytilene, Lesvos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Mytilene, Lesvos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Mytilene, Lesvos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos typically range from €19.00 to €19.00 for foot passengers and on average €36.58 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos.
Choose your ferry from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos
How to get from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos
To get from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, the best option is to take a ferry from the port in Myrina, conveniently located near the city center and a short drive from the airport. Many local buses and taxis frequently connect these locations, with buses typically departing every hour and taking around 30 minutes. Taxis offer a quicker and more direct route, ensuring you arrive at the port in less than 20 minutes.
Within the port, you will find a designated terminal where ferries to Mytilene generally depart. Look for clear signs directing you to the appropriate dock or gate, and keep an eye on the departure boards for any updates. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate boarding procedures without any rush.
Traveling from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, NISSOS SAMOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos an enjoyable one with these handy tips for a safe and comfy trip!
Safety: This ferry route is well-regulated and meets modern safety standards, offering a reliable travel option. Follow crew instructions and keep your belongings close.
Parking: Limnos offers convenient parking near the port. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Don't miss the breathtaking views as you travel across the Aegean Sea. Keep your camera ready for those stunning coastal panoramas!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in summer. The Ferryscanner app makes it easy to check schedules and purchase tickets.
Onboard Dining: Take advantage of the onboard dining options, but also bring snacks and water to keep you energized.
Weather Prep: Be prepared for changing weather. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket will help with the cooler indoor spaces or windy outdoor decks.
Mytilene, Lesvos awaits with its charming appeal, offering these highlights:
Cultural Gems: Explore the impressive archaeological sites and historic museums steeped in rich history.
Local Flavors: Don’t miss trying the famed ouzo and unique local cheeses at the vibrant markets!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos.
Finding your way to Limnos ferry port
To get to the Limnos ferry port, head to the main terminal located in Myrina, about 1.5 km from the city center and approximately 15 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes from the airport, or by local buses that connect the airport to Myrina. If driving, follow the signs to Myrina, which is well-marked.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is also centrally located and near the city’s main attractions, making it accessible by foot or a short taxi ride from nearby hotels or the bus station.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check ahead. If you spot any inconsistencies with travel information, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Mytilene, Lesvos
Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos, is a beautiful place full of fun surprises. One special spot to visit is the impressive Castle of Mytilene, which has amazing views of the city and the sea. After exploring the castle, you can relax on stunning beaches like Tsamakia, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming.
Don’t forget to try some tasty local food! Lesvos is known for its fresh seafood and a yummy dish called "moussaka." You can find many cozy taverns offering delicious meals. For a secret treasure, check out the charming village of Molyvos nearby, with its winding streets and lovely old houses.
In Mytilene, you can also take fun walks along the waterfront and enjoy the cheerful atmosphere. The town is a great place for both short visits or as a starting point for exploring other beautiful islands. Whether you want to relax or go on an adventure, Mytilene, Lesvos has something for everyone!
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