Ferries run from Limnos to Thessaloniki 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 02:50, and the last at 02:50. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 7h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 7h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Limnos to Thessaloniki

You can reach Thessaloniki 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.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
7h 15m
€22.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Limnos to Thessaloniki ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Limnos to Thessaloniki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:50
LATEST FERRY
02:50
FASTEST FERRY
7h 15m
DURATION
7h 15m - 7h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€22.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
202.79km - 109.43nm
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Can I take a ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

Yes, ferries run between Limnos and Thessaloniki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 7h 1min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

The ferry journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki usually takes 7h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 15min, and the longest ferry in 7h 25min.

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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki

The fastest ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Limnos to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 7h 15min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Thessaloniki to Limnos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Limnos to Thessaloniki 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.

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Limnos to Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Thessaloniki typically range from €22.00 to €22.00, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.

Choose your ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki

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How to get from Limnos to Thessaloniki

To get from Limnos to Thessaloniki, the ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries typically depart from Myrina Port, located just a few minutes from the city center and about 15 kilometers from the airport. Local buses and taxis provide regular service to the port, with buses running every 30 minutes and taxi rides taking around 20 minutes, making it easy to reach before your journey.

Upon arrival at Limnos Port, you’ll find a departure area that usually features a terminal with ticket counters and waiting areas. While details can change, the atmosphere is generally organized, with signage to guide you. Make sure to check the digital displays for any updates on your ferry and plan to arrive early to navigate any last-minute changes.

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Traveling from Limnos to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Limnos and Thessaloniki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Limnos to Thessaloniki, 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki, 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.

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Travel smart from Limnos to Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki smooth and enjoyable with these handy tips for a comfortable adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route comply with all safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you sail across the Aegean Sea.

Parking: There are convenient parking spots available at Limnos' port, so you can leave your car securely while you travel.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready, as the ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the islands and crystal-clear waters.

Booking: It’s wise to book your tickets early to secure the best prices, and don’t forget to check the Ferryscanner app for updates and availability.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal or snack from the onboard café, but bringing your own food and water can save you some cash.

Comfort: Bring layers, as indoor areas may be chilly, and if you're on the deck, remember it can get windy.

Thessaloniki welcomes you with its vibrant atmosphere and rich history. Check out the impressive White Tower and indulge in local delicacies at the bustling Modiano Market. Enjoy breathtaking sunset views along the waterfront and visit the iconic Rotunda, a testament to the city's diverse culture.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.

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Finding your way to Limnos ferry port

To get to the Limnos ferry port, you'll find the terminal in the town of Myrina, near the city center and about a 15-minute drive from Limnos Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which is the quickest option, or by local buses that connect Myrina with key areas on the island. It’s approximately a 30-minute bus ride from places like Plati Beach.

In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is located near the city waterfront, easily accessible from major areas such as Aristotelous Square and the Train Station, often within a short walk or accessible via public transport.

For the most accurate information regarding transportation options and schedules, please verify before your trip, as they may vary. If you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team.

Exploring Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a vibrant city in Greece full of amazing things to do and see! One of the coolest spots is the White Tower, a big round tower that stands by the water. At night, it lights up beautifully! The city's long waterfront promenade is perfect for walking, riding a bike, or just relaxing by the sea. You can also discover beautiful beaches nearby, like Agia Triada, where you can swim and build sandcastles.

Thessaloniki is famous for its delicious food. Don't miss trying local treats like gyros, a yummy wrap filled with meat and veggies, and sweet baklava for dessert! The lively markets have lots of fresh fruits and spices to explore.

For fun adventures, visit the Rotunda, an ancient building, or stroll through the charming streets of Ano Poli, the old part of the city. You can check out hidden gems like quiet little cafes and art shops that many tourists don’t know about.

Thessaloniki is great for a short trip or as a base to explore nearby islands like Halkidiki. It’s a perfect blend of history, fun activities, and tasty food!

For more detailed information about Thessaloniki, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Thessaloniki.
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Available ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki

See the ferries traveling from Limnos to Thessaloniki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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