Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos 1 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 05:50, and the last at 07:05. The fastest ferry can reach Patmos in just 10h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 11h 11min. One-way tickets start at just €40.00 and can cost up to €40.00. Book your ferry tickets to Patmos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Patmos.

Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos

You can reach Patmos 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.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
05:50
LATEST FERRY
07:05
FASTEST FERRY
10h 15m
DURATION
10h 15m - 12h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
199.58km - 107.69nm
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Can I take a ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos?

Yes, ferries run between Mytilene, Lesvos and Patmos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 11h 11min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos?

The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos usually takes 11h 11min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 15min, and the longest ferry in 12h .

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 Patmos, 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 Patmos

The fastest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 10h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 15min, 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 Patmos to Mytilene, Lesvos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos 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 Patmos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Patmos 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 Patmos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Patmos to Arki
18.46km
(9.96nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Lipsi
19.69km
(10.62nm)
0h 20m
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Patmos to Lakki, Leros
33.29km
(17.96nm)
0h 40m
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Patmos to Agathonisi
40.48km
(21.84nm)
0h 45m
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Patmos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
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Patmos to Fourni
30.3km
(16.35nm)
1h 20m
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Patmos to Kalymnos
55.29km
(29.83nm)
1h 30m
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Patmos to Kos (Main Port)
66.11km
(35.67nm)
1h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Patmos to Pythagorio, Samos
54.74km
(29.54nm)
1h 35m
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Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos
55.31km
(29.84nm)
1h 55m
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Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos typically range from €40.00 to €40.00, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos 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 Patmos.

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How to get from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos

To travel from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos, your best option is to take a ferry from the Mytilene port, conveniently located near the city center and a short distance from the airport. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, with buses operating frequently throughout the day, making the journey in about 15 minutes. Taxis provide a quicker alternative, taking around 10 minutes, but may be less cost-effective.

At the Mytilene port, look for the designated ferry terminal where vessels to Patmos typically depart. The atmosphere may vary, but you can usually find clear signage directing passengers. It’s wise to check ticket counters or display boards for any updates regarding your departure. Arriving at the port ahead of time is always a good idea to navigate any unexpected delays.

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Traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos?

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

Luggage on board

When traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos, 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: 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 Patmos. 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 Patmos, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos a delightful adventure with these helpful tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for passengers.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Mytilene’s ferry terminal, making it convenient for travelers with their own vehicles.

Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Sit on the outdoor deck but be prepared for the wind!

Onboard Dining: There are casual dining options onboard, but feel free to pack snacks and water to stay refreshed during the trip.

Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your spot, and use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.

Weather Tips: Bring sunscreen in summer for time spent on deck, and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. High tides can make it a bit rocky, so hold on tight!

Upon arrival in Patmos, don’t miss the iconic Monastery of St. John and local delicacies like the famous almond sweets. Enjoy the serene beaches and lively atmosphere that make Patmos a unique gem!

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

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Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from the main square and approximately 7 km from Mytilene Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes about 15 minutes, or by bus from the city center to the port area, which runs regularly.

In Patmos, the ferry terminal is situated in Skala, the main town, close to local shops and restaurants, making it very accessible for travelers.

While we aim to provide accurate information, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Patmos

Patmos is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! It's famous for its amazing beaches, like Livadi and Agriolivadi, where you can swim in clear blue waters and sunbathe on soft sand. One of the coolest places to visit is the Cave of the Apocalypse, where St. John wrote the Book of Revelation. You can also see the stunning Monastery of St. John, which looks like a castle and is over 900 years old.

When you're hungry, try the local food! Patmos has tasty dishes, like fresh seafood and moussaka, a yummy eggplant casserole. Don’t forget to taste the delicious local honey!

If you enjoy nature, take a hike to the top of Profitis Ilias mountain for breathtaking views of the sea. You can also explore charming little villages, like Chora, with its narrow streets and pretty white houses.

Patmos is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great place to start your journey to nearby islands. Whether you love history, food, or just relaxing by the beach, Patmos has something special for everyone!

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

See the ferries traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Patmos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
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