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Ferries run from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos 3 times a week from June to September. 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 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 19min. One-way tickets start at just €19.00 and can cost up to €19.00. 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 19min 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 19min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, 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 NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.
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 5h 10min. 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 €37.32 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 travel from Limnos to Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry is your best option. Ferries generally depart from the main port located in Myrina, close to the city center and easily accessible. You can reach the port by local bus, taxi, or even by a short walk if you’re in the city center. Buses run frequently, taking about 10 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker 5-minute ride for convenience.
At the port, look for the designated terminal area where ferries to Mytilene typically depart. This area is usually marked and includes ticket counters and waiting areas. Passengers should keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding departure times. Arriving early will give you a better chance to navigate the terminal without rushing.
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
- 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, 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, 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:
- 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 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 enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, ensuring a secure and pleasant ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Limnos port. Arrive a bit early to secure your spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book tickets well in advance through the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and the best prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy tasty options from the café, or consider bringing snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Comfort: Pack a light jacket for indoor spaces, as they may get chilly, and sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can be windy.
Weather Awareness: Check the weather before traveling. High tides can affect sailing times, so stay informed.
Mytilene, Lesvos awaits with its rich culture and stunning nature. Don’t miss these highlights:
Local Flavor: Discover the famed ouzo and local olive oil that Mytilene is known for.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the impressive castle of Mytilene and the charming cobblestone streets that tell stories of the past.
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
The Limnos ferry port is located in the main town of Myrina, about 15 minutes from Limnos Airport and close to the city center, making it easily accessible. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with car rentals available at the airport. Local buses usually operate routes to Myrina from various parts of the island.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, providing convenient access to shops and eateries. It is also well-connected by local transport options like buses and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so it’s wise to check for the latest information or report any discrepancies to our support team.
Exploring Mytilene, Lesvos
Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos, is a special place filled with amazing things to see and do! The town has beautiful beaches where you can swim in clear, blue water. One of the best spots is Tsamakia Beach, perfect for a sunny day. Mytilene is also known for its yummy food, like ouzo, a local drink, and delicious seafood.
You can explore the grand Castle of Mytilene, which has a great view of the town and the sea. Don’t forget to check out the cute streets full of shops and cafes. Nature lovers will enjoy a visit to the nearby Petrified Forest, where you can see fossilized trees that are millions of years old!
There are lots of fun activities, like boat trips to nearby islands or hopping into local festivals where you can dance and play games. Mytilene is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to discover other beautiful places on Lesvos. Whether you’re hanging out on the beach or exploring the town, Mytilene is an exciting destination full of surprises.
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