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Ferries run from Limnos to Thessaloniki 1 days a week, all year round. 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 5h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 37min. One-way tickets start at just €22.00 and can cost up to €22.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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.
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:
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 6h 37min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki usually takes 6h 37min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 35min, 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 35min.
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 5h 35min. 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 ferry route 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.
Limnos to Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Thessaloniki typically range from €22.00 to €22.00 for foot passengers and on average €37.42 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 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.
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How to get from Limnos to Thessaloniki
To travel from Limnos to Thessaloniki, start your journey at Myrina, the main port located just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port by local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day and take about 15 minutes. Ferries typically operate several times a week, offering a scenic trip that lasts around six to eight hours, depending on the service.
Upon arriving at the port, you can expect a bustling atmosphere with dedicated areas for ticketing and boarding. The ferry departures generally occur from a designated dock with plenty of signs to guide travelers. Be sure to check the latest updates on your tickets or display boards and plan to arrive early to ensure a hassle-free boarding process.
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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki, 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 €12.50. 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 Thessaloniki. 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 Thessaloniki 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 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:
- 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, 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 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.
Travel smart from Limnos to Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun travel experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow modern safety regulations, providing a secure way to sail through the Aegean. Be sure to book your tickets early for the best prices; the Ferryscanner app makes this super simple and keeps you updated.
Parking: Limnos has ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore the mainland.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea views during the trip. Grab a seat on the deck for the freshest air and a picturesque outlook of both islands.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options, consider bringing snacks and water. Staying hydrated and nourished will enhance your comfort during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen to protect against the sun. It can get slightly windy on the outdoor deck, so a light jacket could be useful, especially as indoor areas can feel cold.
Local Delights: In Thessaloniki, don't miss the rich culinary scene highlighted by local sweets like bougatsa and the vibrant waterfront filled with lively cafes. Explore the city's Byzantine history at the stunning White Tower and the Rotunda, offering a taste of its fascinating past.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.
Finding your way to Limnos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Limnos is located in the town of Myrina, just a short walk from the city center and about 15 km from Limnos Airport. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or local buses, which run regularly from the airport and nearby towns. Taxis can take around 25 minutes from the airport, while buses offer a budget-friendly option, typically taking 30-40 minutes.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to waterfront attractions and easily accessible via public transportation, including buses and the city’s metro system.
For the most accurate transportation options and schedules, we recommend checking current services before your trip, as they may change based on seasonal demands and local conditions. If you come across any inconsistencies or have questions, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a magical city in Greece that’s full of history, tasty food, and beautiful sights. One of its coolest places is the White Tower, where you can climb up and see the whole city! The waterfront has lovely beaches where you can relax, swim, or just enjoy the sunny view. Don’t forget to try local treats like gyros and sweet baklava—your taste buds will thank you!
You can also visit the stunning Rotunda, an ancient building with amazing stories. For a little adventure, explore the lovely Ano Poli, the old town filled with narrow streets and colorful houses. If you’re a nature lover, nearby Mount Olympus is perfect for hiking and exploring.
Thessaloniki is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic starting point for trips to nearby islands like Halkidiki. Whether you’re wandering the markets or enjoying a sunset by the sea, every moment in Thessaloniki is special and fun!
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