Ferries run from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos 1 times a week from June to September. 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 €0.00 and can cost up to €0.00. 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 Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
21:20
FASTEST FERRY
11h 30m
DURATION
11h 30m - 11h 40m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 6
PRICE RANGE
€0.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
211.88km - 114.33nm
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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 seasonally.

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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 approximately 11h 30min, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Mykonos 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.

Mytilene, Lesvos to Dikili
28.36km
(15.3nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€35.00
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Mytilene, Lesvos to Ayvalik
27.07km
(14.61nm)
0h 45m
AVERAGE PRICE
€31.08
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Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, 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 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.

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How to get from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos

To travel from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos, the most efficient option is the ferry departing from Mykonos Port, conveniently located just a short drive from the city center and the airport. You can reach the port using local buses, taxis, or car rentals, with buses running frequently throughout the day and taxi rides typically taking around 10 minutes. Ensure you check the schedule in advance as travel times can vary, and plan your arrival accordingly.

At Mykonos Port, you will find a bustling area with multiple docks catering to various ferry services. While there are designated terminals, it is wise to monitor signs or digital displays for the latest departure information as these can change. Arriving early will give you ample time to locate your ferry and gather necessary updates, making your journey more enjoyable.

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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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mykonos and Mytilene, Lesvos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos. 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 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.

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Travel smart from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Mykonos to Mytilene, Lesvos enjoyable with these quick tips for a fun and comfortable journey! The ferry ride offers a unique connection between these two beautiful islands, each with its own charm. While Mykonos dazzles with its nightlife and beaches, Mytilene invites you to explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, equipped with modern safety standards to ensure a reliable experience.

Parking: There are ample parking spots available at the Mykonos port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle while you travel.

Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Lesvos.

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

Onboard Dining: While the ferry offers dining options, packing your own snacks and water is a wise idea for the journey.

Weather Gear: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.

Local Flavors: Once in Mytilene, be sure to taste the famous ouzo and visit the ancient castle overlooking the town. Don’t miss the picturesque beaches scattered along the coast.

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

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Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port

To reach the Mykonos ferry port, head to the new port, located about 2.5 km northwest of Mykonos Town, easily accessible via taxi or local buses. Taxis are readily available and take around 10 minutes, while buses operate frequently from the town center, typically taking about 15 minutes. The port is also relatively close to Mykonos Airport, approximately 3 km away, with taxis and shuttle services readily available.

In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center, making it convenient to reach. It's within walking distance from key areas, and local transportation options like taxis and buses are accessible for travelers coming from different parts of the island.

We aim to keep our information current, but if you encounter any inconsistencies with transportation details, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Mytilene, Lesvos

Mytilene, Lesvos is a wonderful place to explore! It has beautiful beaches with soft sand and clear waters, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun. One of the most famous spots is the Castle of Mytilene, where you can imagine being a knight as you walk through its ancient walls. The town is filled with colorful houses, charming streets, and yummy restaurants that serve delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty olives.

For fun, you can hike in nature and discover the beautiful hills and forests around the city. There are also hidden gems, like the stunning beaches of Tsamakia, where you can relax away from the crowds. You can enjoy yummy ice cream while watching the sunset at the waterfront, which is a magical experience.

Mytilene is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point. You can take ferries to nearby islands like Chios and Lesvos to explore even more amazing places. Whether you are looking for adventure or just a nice place to chill, Mytilene has it all!

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

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