Ferries run from Limnos to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 13:15, and the last at 13:15. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 5h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 35min. 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

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Limnos to Thessaloniki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
1 weekly
5h 35m
€22.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Limnos to Thessaloniki ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
13:15
LATEST FERRY
13:15
FASTEST FERRY
5h 35m
DURATION
5h 35m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
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 5h 35min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Limnos to Thessaloniki?

The ferry journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki usually takes 5h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 35min, and the longest ferry in 5h 35min.

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 approximately 5h 35min, 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 for foot passengers and on average €43.18 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 by taking a ferry from Myrina, the island's main port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and the airport. You can catch a taxi or take a local bus to the port, with buses running every hour and the trip lasting around 20 minutes. The ferry ride usually lasts about 3.5 to 5 hours, so plan accordingly for your schedule.

At Limnos port, you will typically find the departure area organized and clear, with signs guiding you to the dock. While specifics may vary, it’s generally advisable to check for updates on ticket displays. Arriving a bit earlier ensures you can navigate the port with time to spare, allowing for any unexpected 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 allowed on certain ferries from Limnos to Thessaloniki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- 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 MYCONOS 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 MYCONOS.

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: 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, 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.

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

Make your journey from Limnos to Thessaloniki an enjoyable experience with these handy tips to ensure a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!

Ferries on this route are reliable and uphold high safety standards. You can travel without worries.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Limnos ferry terminal. Arrive a bit early to secure a convenient spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The journey offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Don’t miss the magnificent coastline as you depart Limnos.

Tickets: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals from the onboard café or bring your snacks and water. It’s always good to have a few munchies handy.

Weather Ready: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can be chilly, and the outdoor deck may be windy.

Local Experiences: Explore Thessaloniki's bustling markets and rich history. Don't forget to taste its famous bougatsa pastry and admire the White Tower's beauty.

Cultural Vibes: Dive into Thessaloniki's vibrant street art scene and seaside promenades, making memories that linger long after you leave.

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

The Limnos ferry port is located in the town of Myrina, just a short walk from the city center and around 15 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or by car via the main road. Public buses connect Myrina to various parts of the island, making it accessible for travelers. In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major attractions and public transportation options, including bus and taxi services. It's conveniently located by the waterfront, making it easy to find. Transportation options may change, so please verify current schedules and services for the best experience. If you notice any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is a wonderful city in Greece full of amazing things to see and do! It’s famous for its beautiful landmarks like the White Tower and the impressive Rotunda. You can take a walk along the waterfront and enjoy the sunny beaches or try some yummy local food, like unforgettable souvlaki and pastries filled with honey and nuts.

A fun way to explore is by visiting the local markets, where you'll find fresh fruits, vegetables, and maybe some tasty treats. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can enjoy nature by hiking up to the city’s old fortress for a stunning view of the city and the sea.

Don’t forget to check out some hidden gems, like quaint little cafes where you can sip Greek coffee and watch the world go by. Thessaloniki is perfect for both quick trips and longer stays. Plus, it’s a great starting point for visiting nearby islands or other beautiful spots in Greece. So pack your bags and get ready to explore this exciting city!

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.

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