Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:10, and the last at 06:10. The fastest ferry can reach Syros in just 12h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €63.00 and can cost up to €63.00. Book your ferry tickets to Syros online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.

Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
12h 45m
€63.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:10
LATEST FERRY
06:10
FASTEST FERRY
12h 25m
DURATION
12h 25m - 13h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 7
PRICE RANGE
€63.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
235.68km - 127.17nm
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Can I take a ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

Yes, ferries run between Mytilene, Lesvos and Syros. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 12h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros usually takes 12h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 12h 25min, and the longest ferry in 13h 5min.

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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros

The fastest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 12h 25min.

Can you do a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, as the shortest journey time is approximately 12h 25min, 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 Syros to Mytilene, Lesvos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros 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.

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Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros typically range from €63.00 to €63.00, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros 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 Syros.

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How to get from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros

To travel from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, taking a ferry is your best option. Ferries typically depart from the Mytilene port, conveniently located just a short taxi or bus ride from the city center and around a 15-minute journey from the airport. Local buses run regularly, making this an accessible choice for all travelers. Taxis are also available and provide a speedy alternative, ensuring you reach the port on time for your departure.

At the Mytilene port, you will find a terminal area where ferries to Syros usually dock. This space may have shops and seating areas to wait before boarding. It’s advisable to check ticket information or display boards for any updates about your ferry's schedule. Arriving early allows for a relaxed check-in process and ensures you don't miss your voyage.

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Traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mytilene, Lesvos and Syros. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, 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:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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

Some ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.

Can I book a cabin from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and connects two beautiful islands, with Syros showcasing rich culture and vibrant energy that sets it apart from Mytilene.

Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind during your journey.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Mytilene ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car securely.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and immediate updates.

Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Tips: Wear sunscreen if traveling in summer, and pack a light jacket; the indoor areas can be chilly, and the outdoor decks can be windy.

Arrival Highlight: Don't miss the stunning neoclassical architecture and local delicacies unique to Syros, like galaktoboureko desserts and fresh seafood.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Syros.

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Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located near the city center, just a 10-minute walk from major landmarks like the central square and the Byzantine Castle. It's easily accessible from Mytilene Airport, about a 15-minute taxi ride or a 30-minute bus journey, with local buses providing regular service to the port.

For reaching the terminal, taxis and local buses are the most common options, ensuring convenient travel from the city and airport.

In Syros, the ferry terminal is situated in Ermoupoli, close to the town center and accessible from many local accommodations. It's about a 10-minute walk from key attractions.

Please note that transportation schedules may change, so check for real-time updates and let us know if you spot any inconsistencies.

Exploring Syros

Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! It's famous for its charming towns, like Ermoupoli, where you can see colorful buildings and the big Town Hall. The island has lovely beaches where you can relax or swim, like Galissas and Kini, which are perfect for fun in the sun.

One of the best things about Syros is the delicious food. You must try loukoumia, a sweet treat made with sugar and nuts, and moussaka, a yummy dish with layers of eggplant and meat.

There are also lots of fun things to do! You can hike up to the old town and visit the fancy churches, or explore the quiet paths of the island to find hidden spots. Don't miss out on the small village of Ano Syros, with its narrow streets and amazing views!

Syros is great for short visits, but it’s also a wonderful starting point to explore nearby islands, like Tinos and Mykonos. Whether you want to relax or go on new adventures, Syros is the perfect place to enjoy an unforgettable trip!

For more detailed information about Syros, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Syros.
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Available ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros

See the ferries traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Syros, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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