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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 01:05, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Mytilene, Lesvos in just 5h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 31min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €17.50. Book your ferry tickets to Mytilene, Lesvos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos
You can reach Mytilene, Lesvos from Vathi, Samos 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.
Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, ferries run between Vathi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 31min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos usually takes 6h 31min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 30min, and the longest ferry in 7h .
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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos, 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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 30min, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos typically range from €17.50 to €17.50, 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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Mytilene, Lesvos.
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos
To get from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from Vathi Port, conveniently located near the city center. For those arriving by air, local taxis provide quick transportation to the port, taking about 20 minutes. Buses are also available, typically running every hour and offering a budget-friendly alternative that takes about 30 minutes.
At Vathi Port, the departure area is generally organized near the main terminal where you can find the ticket counters and information displays. It’s wise to check the latest schedules and ticket availability as they can change. Arriving early will help ensure you board without any issues, allowing for a more pleasant journey across the Aegean Sea.
Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vathi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos, 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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos. 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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos, 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.
Travel smart from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and dependable, with safety standards in place to ensure a comfortable trip across the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Vathi, Samos. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning views of neighboring islands while aboard. Don't forget your camera for those postcard-perfect moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for the best rates and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and make reservations effortlessly.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer meal options, it’s wise to bring snacks and water, especially for longer trips.
Weather Prep: Check the forecast before departure. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a jacket as it can get chilly inside and windy on the outdoor decks.
Destination Highlights:
Local Flavors: Taste unique local products like ouzo and olive oil that craft the culinary identity of Mytilene.
Cultural Gems: Don’t miss the stunning Byzantine Castle and the charming streets of Mytilene, rich with history and character.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Mytilene, Lesvos.
Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port
To reach the Vathi, Samos ferry port, head to the waterfront area, just a short walk from the city center. It's about 15 kilometers from Samos Airport, easily accessible via taxi or car rental, which takes around 30 minutes. Public buses also run frequently from the airport to Vathi, making it convenient for travelers.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is located near the city center, close to major hotels and restaurants, ensuring easy access for visitors. The terminal is well-served by local buses and taxis, connecting it to various parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, consider reaching out to us to help keep the information current.
Exploring Mytilene, Lesvos
Mytilene, the capital of Lesvos, is a charming place filled with exciting things to see and do! One of the best parts is the beautiful coastline, where you can relax on sandy beaches or swim in crystal-clear waters. Don’t miss the ancient castle called Mytilene Castle, standing tall and offering amazing views of the city and sea.
If you love trying new foods, Lesvos is famous for delicious olives, fresh seafood, and yummy ouzo, a special drink. Exploring the local markets is a great way to taste some treats!
For nature lovers, nearby villages like Molyvos and Petra are perfect for hiking and enjoying stunning scenery. You can also find hidden gems like the Kalloni Salt Pans, where you might see flamingos during certain seasons!
Whether you stay for a short visit or use Mytilene as a starting point to explore other beautiful islands, there’s always something fun waiting for you. Grab your camera, pack your favorite snacks, and get ready for an adventure in Mytilene, Lesvos!
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