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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 20:00, and the last at 20:00. From June to September, there are around 6 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Mytilene, Lesvos of Lesvos (All Ports), takes 10h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 12h 13min arriving at 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 12h 13min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at 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 12h 13min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 20min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . 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 284.53km or 153.53nm. 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 F/B ARIADNE, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 10h 20min, 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 10h 20min 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 €90.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- 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)
To travel from Piraeus to Lesvos, ferries are the most popular option, departing primarily from the Piraeus port, which is conveniently located about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and just a short distance from Athens International Airport. You can reach the port by taxi, metro, or bus, with the metro being a quick and frequent choice, taking around 30 minutes. Ferries to Lesvos usually operate multiple times daily, varying by season, so it’s wise to check schedules in advance to find one that suits your plans.
When you arrive at Piraeus, you’ll find the departure area bustling with activity, typically located at designated terminals where the ferries dock. Keep an eye on ticket displays and announcements for any schedule updates, as conditions may change. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding processes efficiently, ensuring you have ample time to enjoy your journey to beautiful Lesvos.
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:
- 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 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: 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:
- : 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 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 practical tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, providing a secure environment for travelers.
Parking: Piraeus Port offers ample parking options, making it easy for you to leave your car behind while you sail to Lesvos.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during your trip. Keep your camera handy for stunning shots!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid last-minute hassles. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, pack snacks and water for the journey, especially if you have dietary preferences.
Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as it can be chilly indoors. Be cautious on the outdoor decks, as they can be windy.
Unmissable Lesvos Highlights:
- Local Flavors: Sample the island's famous ouzo and olive oil, a true taste of the Mediterranean.
- Cultural Treasures: Explore the ancient ruins in Mytilene, a treasure trove of history waiting for you!
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 approximately 10 km from Athens city center and about 40 km from Athens International Airport, making it accessible for travelers. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; the Metro Line 1 connects directly from central Athens to Piraeus in about 20 minutes. Buses also serve the route, taking roughly 40 minutes.
In Lesvos, the main ferry terminal is in Mytilene, the island's capital, conveniently located near downtown amenities and attractions. Other ports like Molyvos and Eressos are accessible but may require additional transportation.
While we work to ensure the information is current, be aware that transportation schedules may change, so check for the latest updates as you plan your journey.
Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports that make it special! You can explore the lovely town of Mytilene, where you’ll find a stunning castle and yummy local food like ouzo and fresh seafood. The beaches, like Skala Eressos, are perfect for swimming and making sandcastles. If you love nature, don’t miss the cool petrified forest in Sigri, where you can see ancient trees turned to stone!
There are also hidden gems, like the village of Molyvos with its cobblestone streets and great views. You can hike, visit tiny olive oil farms, or join a workshop to learn how to cook traditional dishes. Lesvos is perfect whether you’re on a short visit or want to use it as a starting point to see other islands nearby, like Chios or Limnos.
So pack your bags and get ready for a fun adventure in Lesvos! You’ll love the sights, tastes, and experiences waiting for you.
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