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Ferries run from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) 6 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 14:00, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 8 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Sigri, Lesvos of Lesvos (All Ports), takes 9h 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 11h 2min arriving at Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices start at €44.00 and go up to €54.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Piraeus - Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) before reaching Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Piraeus - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Piraeus and Lesvos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 11h 2min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Sigri, Lesvos - Mytilene, Lesvos ports.
How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Piraeus?
The ferry trip from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 11h 2min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 9h 50min, arriving at Sigri, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 12h 14m to Mytilene, Lesvos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) is about 261.30km or 141.00nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 13h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR PATMOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Sigri, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 9h 50min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 9h 50min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lesvos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Lesvos (All Ports) to Piraeus ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mytilene, Lesvos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Near Lesvos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Lesvos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €44.00 and €54.50, while vehicles average around €83.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Sigri, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at 44.00€ for foot passengers and from 20.50€ for vehicles.
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at 44.00€ for foot passengers and from 20.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lesvos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).
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How to get from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
Traveling from Piraeus to Lesvos is best done by ferry, with main departures from the Piraeus port, conveniently located near the city center and accessible from Athens International Airport. You can take the metro or bus to reach the port, both offering frequent options that take about an hour from downtown Athens. Alternatively, taxis are readily available, providing a direct and comfortable journey to the ferry terminals. These ferries run multiple times a day, with varying durations depending on the chosen port in Lesvos.
Typically, departures from Piraeus can be found in designated terminals within the bustling ferry port area. Travelers should look for signage indicating their ferry gates, as they may change. It is wise to keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates and to arrive early to allow ample time for boarding and enjoying the pre-departure atmosphere.
Traveling from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PATMOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Sigri, Lesvos
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €20.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR 1, BLUE STAR PATMOS, : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PATMOS, DIAGORAS, F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS SAMOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Handy travel tips from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to high safety standards, so you can travel with peace of mind. Book your tickets early via the Ferryscanner app to secure the best prices and stay updated on schedules. Piraeus port has ample parking options, making it easy to leave your car behind.
Enjoy stunning coastal views as the ferry sails through the Aegean Sea, connecting you to Sigri and Mytilene. Onboard, dining options are available, but it’s wise to pack your own snacks and water. Keep a jacket handy, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Safety: Ferries meet modern safety regulations, giving you confidence on your journey.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a hat and sunscreen for sunny days, and remember outdoor decks can be windy.
Scenic Beauty: Don’t miss Lesvos's olive oil and ouzo; try local products at each port!
Cultural Richness: Visit the ancient ruins at Mytilene and explore the quaint streets of Sigri.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Piraeus
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located near the city center, about 10 km from Athens International Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 45 minutes, or via public transport. The metro from Syntagma Station to Piraeus takes approximately 30 minutes, while several buses also connect the airport to the port.
In Lesvos, the main ferry terminals are in Mytilene and Sigri. Mytilene, the largest town, is centrally located, making it accessible for travelers. Sigri, located on the western coast, is less frequented but provides access to beautiful natural areas.
Please note that while we aim to keep our information current, transportation details may change, so feel free to reach out to our support team if something seems off.
Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with lots to see and do. One special place you should visit is Mytilene, the capital city, where you can explore the stunning medieval castle and enjoy yummy local food like olive oil and fresh seafood. The island has lovely beaches, like Skala Eresou, where you can swim in clear waters and relax on the sand.
A fun adventure is hiking in the beautiful nature of Mount Olimbos, where you can see birds and flowers. Don't forget to stop by the famous ouzo distilleries to learn about this tasty drink that many locals enjoy. For a hidden gem, check out the charming village of Molyvos, with its cobblestone streets and amazing views of the sea.
Lesvos is perfect for a short visit or as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Chios and Limnos. With so many exciting places and fun activities, you are sure to make great memories on this wonderful island.
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