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Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:20, and the last at 12:00. The fastest ferry can reach Kavala in just 9h 35min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 44min. One-way tickets start at just €26.50 and can cost up to €26.50. Book your ferry tickets to Kavala online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Kavala.
Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala
You can reach Kavala from Mytilene, Lesvos 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.
Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala?
Yes, ferries run between Mytilene, Lesvos and Kavala. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 44min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala?
The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala usually takes 9h 44min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 35min, and the longest ferry in 10h .
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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala
The fastest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala is NISSOS SAMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 9h 35min.
Can you do a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala, as the shortest journey time is approximately 9h 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 Kavala to Mytilene, Lesvos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala 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.
Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala typically range from €26.50 to €26.50, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala 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 Kavala.
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How to get from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala
To travel from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala, begin your journey at the Mytilene port, conveniently located near the city center and airport. Expect to take a quick taxi ride or catch a local bus, both options frequently available and typically taking around 15 to 30 minutes to reach the port. Ferries operate regularly throughout the day, offering a scenic passage to Kavala and ensuring ample opportunities to find a suitable departure time.
At the Mytilene port, you will likely find a bustling terminal where travelers gather, with various docks serving different ferry lines. While details can change, look for signs indicating your ferry's designated gate and keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates. Arriving early is wise to navigate any potential queues and fully enjoy your departure experience.
Traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mytilene, Lesvos and Kavala. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala, 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, NISSOS SAMOS: 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala. 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Kavala delightful with these helpful tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and follow the latest safety regulations, so you can sail with peace of mind.
Parking: Mytilene offers convenient parking options near the ferry terminal, ensuring you can park your vehicle easily.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you travel. Keep your camera handy for stunning photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You’ll find a cafeteria serving snacks and drinks. However, it's smart to bring your own snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Considerations: If it’s warm outside, don’t forget sunscreen for your arrival in Kavala. Bring a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor areas can be cool.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks offer fresh air but can be windy. Enjoy the breeze while keeping a firm grip on your belongings.
Kavala awaits with its charming beaches and rich history! Check out the stunning historic aqueduct and savor local olives and olive oil. Don't miss the chance to wander the quaint streets of Kavala's old town.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Kavala.
Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located close to the city center, making it easily accessible. It’s approximately 8 kilometers from Mytilene Airport, which can be reached by taxi in about 15 minutes. Public bus options are also available from the airport to the city center, where taxis can take you to the terminal.
In Kavala, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront and just a short walk from the city center, making it convenient for visitors. You can reach it easily by car, taxi, or local buses.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you find any discrepancies in the information provided, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support team. Safe travels!
Exploring Kavala
Kavala is a beautiful city in Greece that has something for everyone! One of the most special places is the old castle, which offers stunning views of the sea and the town. The colorful streets are filled with shops and cafes where you can try delicious local food, like fresh fish and sweet desserts called "baklava."
Kavala is also famous for its lovely beaches. You can swim in the clear blue water or relax on the golden sand. If you love nature, check out the nearby Mount Paggaio for fun hikes and beautiful scenery.
There are many fun things to do in Kavala! You can visit the ancient Roman Aqueduct, explore the Archaeological Museum, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Thassos.
Kavala is perfect for a short visit, but it also makes a great starting point to discover more amazing places in the region. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or tasty food, Kavala is the place to be!
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