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Ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Thessaloniki at 16:00, and the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry takes 10h 5min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 12h 30min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €36.50 to €36.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) before reaching Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Thessaloniki - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Thessaloniki 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 30min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports.
How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Thessaloniki?
The ferry trip from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 12h 30min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 5min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remaining 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 Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) is about 352.62km or 190.27nm. 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 5min.
When you book your ferry from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) with 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 Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 10h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 5min 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 Thessaloniki ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €36.50 to €36.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €36.50 for foot passengers.
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 Thessaloniki 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).
Find the right ferry from the Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Thessaloniki to Lesvos, taking a ferry is the best option. Ferries depart primarily from the city's main port, which is conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can catch a bus or taxi from downtown or the airport, both of which run frequently and are suitable for travelers with luggage. The journey to the port takes about 30 minutes, allowing you to plan your trip accordingly.
While the exact departure terminal can vary, it is often found at the eastern side of the port area. Keep an eye out for signs or check with local staff for specific dock information. Before you head out, remember to confirm your ticket details or check your email for updates. It is a good idea to arrive early to navigate any potential delays smoothly before boarding.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Thessaloniki 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:
- DIAGORAS: 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with strict safety standards, providing peace of mind as you travel. Arrive at Thessaloniki port early to find convenient parking options nearby, making your boarding process swift. Keep your camera ready for stunning views as you cross the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Mytilene. Book your tickets in advance to ensure you snag the best deals and check the Ferryscanner app for updates on schedules and prices.
Onboard dining can be limited, so consider packing snacks and water for your journey. Bring a light jacket or sweater, as indoor areas can be chilly. If you're traveling in warmer months, don’t forget your sunscreen and sunglasses. The outdoor decks offer fresh air but can be windy, so hold on to your hats!
Safety: Ferries are well-equipped with modern life-saving gear, so you can travel with confidence.
Local Flavors: Experience Lesvos' famous ouzo and olive oil, unique to this beautiful island.
Cultural Treasures: Explore Mytilene’s historic castle and visit the ancient theatres, a window into the island's rich past.
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 Thessaloniki
The ferry terminal in Thessaloniki is located at 1, Nikolou Plastira Street, just a short distance from the city center, approximately 3 km away, and about 16 km from the airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes around 30 minutes from the airport or 10 minutes from downtown. Public transport options include buses operating from the city center directly to the port.
In Lesvos, Mytilene’s main ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, providing easy access to restaurants and shops. The terminal services various routes, making it convenient for travelers.
While we aim to keep this information accurate, please be aware that transport schedules may change. If you find any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful Greek island with amazing things to see and do. The ports of Lesvos are special places where you can find pretty beaches, delicious food, and rich history. One must-visit spot is Mytilene, the capital, where the old castle offers stunning views. Don’t forget to try local dishes like ouzo, a tasty anise-flavored drink, and delicious olive oil!
You can spend sunny days at Petra Beach, known for its clear waters and soft sand. Take a trip to the famous natural hot springs at Eftalou or explore the cool forests that are perfect for hiking. For something fun, visit the charming village of Molyvos, with its colorful houses and lovely views.
Lesvos is great for short visits, but it also makes a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Chios or Limnos. Whether you're relaxing on the beach or discovering hidden gems like local markets, Lesvos will surely make your trip unforgettable!
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