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 7 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.

Last Update: 02/08/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:00
LATEST FERRY
20:00
FASTEST CROSSING
9h 50m
DURATION
9h 50m - 13h 50m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 8
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
261.30km / 141.00nm
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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.

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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 13m 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 Sigri, Lesvos and 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.

Lesvos (All Ports) to Ayvalik
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0h 40m
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Lesvos (All Ports) to Dikili
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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 €79.00. 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 the main departure port located just a short distance from the Athens city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can take the Metro Line 1 to Piraeus or hop on a bus that connects directly from the airport for a quick journey. Ferries to Lesvos leave regularly, usually several times a day, making it convenient to find a time that works for your schedule. Duration varies depending on the specific route but is generally manageable for all travelers.

Departures typically occur from designated areas within the port, where various ferry companies operate. While terminal locations may differ, checking ticket confirmations and the departure displays for exact dock numbers is advisable, as they can change. Arriving early not only gives you time to navigate the port but also allows for checking in and boarding without rush.

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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.

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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.

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Handy travel tips from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip! This ferry route is not just a passage; it connects you to the stunning landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant local life of Lesvos.

Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety norms, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Piraeus port offers ample parking options, so you can leave your car securely while exploring Lesvos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The views of the Aegean Sea and the coastline are breathtaking from the upper decks.
Ticketing: Booking early is wise during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but consider bringing your snacks and water for added convenience.
Weather: Bring sunscreen if you travel in summer and pack a light jacket for cooler breezes on deck.
Comfort: Be ready for gusty winds outside; indoor areas can be chilly, so dress in layers.

Highlights of Lesvos include:
Local Flavors: Sample the renowned ouzo and local olive oil, perfect for food lovers.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins of Mytilene, and don't miss the picturesque village of Sigri!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Piraeus

The ferry terminal in Piraeus is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and offers easy access to key landmarks. It is well-connected to the Athens International Airport, with various transportation options available. You can take the X96 bus from the airport, which operates 24/7, or use the Metro Line 1 to reach Piraeus directly. Taxis are also readily available but may incur higher costs.

In Lesvos, major ferry terminals include Sigri and Mytilene, both well-positioned near the main towns—Mytilene is the capital, while Sigri is a charming coastal village. Both ports are accessible via local buses and taxis.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate you notifying our support team for the latest updates.

Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)

Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports and lots of fun things to see and do! One of the coolest places is the town of Mytilene, where you can visit a big castle and see colorful old buildings. The beaches on Lesvos are amazing, like the sandy Molivos beach, perfect for swimming and playing.

Don't forget to try the local food! Lesvos is famous for its olive oil and delicious dishes, like souvlaki and fresh seafood. You can even join a cooking class to learn how to make these tasty meals yourself!

For nature lovers, exploring the beautiful forests and hiking paths is a must. You might find hidden waterfalls and amazing views. Keep an eye out for the special bird species that visit the island too!

Lesvos is great for short visits or for starting your adventure to nearby islands. With so many interesting spots, you'll have a wonderful time discovering all that Lesvos has to offer!

For more information about Lesvos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Lesvos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PATMOS

BLUE STAR PATMOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

Piraeus to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry map