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Ferries run from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 20:00, and the last at 21:20. The fastest ferry can reach Mytilene, Lesvos in just 11h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 35min. One-way tickets start at just €53.00 and can cost up to €53.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Mytilene, Lesvos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos
You can reach Mytilene, Lesvos from Mykonos 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.
Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, ferries run between Mykonos and Mytilene, Lesvos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 35min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
The ferry journey from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos usually takes 11h 35min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 11h 30min, and the longest ferry in 11h 40min.
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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos
The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 11h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos, as the shortest journey time is 11h 30min. 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 Mykonos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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.
Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos typically range from €53.00 to €53.00 for foot passengers and on average €52.00 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos
How to get from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos
To travel from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos, catch a ferry from Mykonos New Port, conveniently located about 2 kilometers from the town center and easily accessible from the airport. You can reach the port via a short taxi ride that takes around 10 minutes, or by local buses that run frequently and provide a budget-friendly option, with trips typically lasting about 30 minutes.
Once at the port, look for the designated ferry terminal where vessels for Mytilene generally depart from specific docks. As schedules can change, it's wise to monitor ticket information and displays for any updates. Arriving early will give you enough time to navigate the terminal and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
Traveling from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos, 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 €26.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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 MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Mykonos 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: 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos enjoyable and simple with these essential travel tips! The ferry route connecting these two islands offers a comfortable ride, filled with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.
Safety: Ferries traveling this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There is ample parking available at the Mykonos ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views from the deck. Bring your camera to capture the beautiful seascapes and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, particularly in the summer months. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries have dining options. Pack snacks and water for the trip, especially for longer travel times.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in the summer, bring sunscreen. For the ride, a light jacket can be handy, as indoor areas can get cool.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy. Seek indoor seating if you prefer a calmer atmosphere while enjoying the view.
Mytilene awaits with its rich history and local flavors, making it a must-visit after your journey!
Local Delights: Indulge in the famous ouzo and local olive oil, a treat for any foodie.
Cultural Treasures: Don't miss the Byzantine castle and the beautiful Natural History Museum, showcasing the island's diverse ecology.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos.
Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port
To get to the Mykonos ferry port, head to the New Port (Tourlos), located about 2.5 km north of Mykonos town, easily accessible by taxi or car in approximately 10 minutes. Local buses run frequently from Mykonos town to the port, making for a cost-effective option. The Mykonos airport is about 3.5 km away, and taxis are readily available for a quick transfer.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, close to major sights and amenities, easily accessible by foot or taxi.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it’s wise to confirm details. If you encounter any issues or need updated information, please reach out to our support team.
Exploring Mytilene, Lesvos
Mytilene, the capital of the beautiful island of Lesvos, is a wonderful place to explore! One of the most special things about Mytilene is its rich history. You can visit the ancient castle that sits high on a hill and gives a fantastic view of the town and the sea. The town also has cute narrow streets filled with colorful houses and lovely shops.
Don’t miss out on the yummy local food! Try some delicious grilled octopus or pastitsio, a special Greek pasta dish. The fresh seafood at the harbor is a must, too! If you love the beach, you will enjoy the nearby sandy shores where you can swim, relax, or even try some water sports.
For fun adventures, take a walk in the nearby olive groves or visit the local museums to learn about Lesvos’ unique culture. Mytilene is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands like Sakalava and Agios Efstratios. With so much to see and do, Mytilene will make you love your time in Greece!
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