Ferry to Mytilene
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Travelling by ferry to Mytilene
Need to get to Mytilene by ferry? Looking for information and ferry tickets to Mytilene? Vivanoda helps you find the best deals on ferries to Mytilene from all 19 ports including Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Chios, Leros, Tinos, Kavala and Samos. There are a total of 18 ferry routes operated by Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Turyol and Nel Lines.
The Nel Lines, Turyol, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries lines to Mytilene have a frequency of around 8 crossings a day.
The longest crossing is around 11 hours on the Syros - Mytilene route (130 mi away) and the fastest on the Ayvalik - Mytilene route (16 mi away) with a duration of 1 hours 30 min.
Statistics of Mytilene ferry port
Popular ferry routes to Mytilene
Here are the fastest and longest popular ferry routes to Mytilene and those with the highest frequency of crossings.
Tips for cheaper and better ferry travel to Mytilene
You will make the right choice by choosing the ferry to Mytilene. This means of transport has undeniable advantages: comfortable, relaxing, economical... Here are some tips to save money on your ferry crossing to Mytilene and travel in the best conditions:
All crossings to Mytilene ferry port
What better way to start your trip to Mytilene than with a ferry crossing? Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Turyol and Nel Lines ferries to Mytilene offer a comfortable and affordable alternative for travellers who want to avoid the long queues and tedious boarding procedures at airports. Moreover, you can take your car or motorbike on board, allowing you to explore Mytilene and its surroundings in complete freedom as soon as you arrive.
With a wide choice of ferry companies and routes from Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Chios, Leros or Tinos to Mytilene, use our fare comparison platform to find the best deals on ferries to Mytilene for your budget and preferences. All you have to do is search!
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Blue Star Ferries172 mi -
Hellenic Seaways11 crossings a week10 hours 50 min172 mi
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Hellenic Seaways2 crossings a week10 hours 20 min133 mi
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Hellenic Seaways219 mi
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Sea Jets219 mi
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Hellenic Seaways12 crossings a week2 hours 20 min56 mi
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Hellenic Seaways136 mi
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Hellenic Seaways132 mi
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Hellenic Seaways4 crossings a week7 hours 20 min170 mi
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Hellenic Seaways2 crossings a week6 hours 50 min97 mi
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Hellenic Seaways124 mi
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Hellenic Seaways4 crossings a week3 hours 50 min94 mi
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Sea Jets94 mi
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Hellenic Seaways1 crossings a week8 hours 10 min104 mi
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Hellenic Seaways1 crossings a week5 hours92 mi
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Hellenic Seaways1 crossings a week11 hours130 mi
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Turyol2 crossings a day1 hours 30 min16 mi
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Hellenic Seaways1 crossings a week9 hours 55 min106 mi
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Nel Lines18 mi
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Hellenic Seaways1 crossings a week10 hours 50 min104 mi
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Hellenic Seaways66 mi
Where is the ferry terminal in Mytilene?
FAQs about ferries to Mytilene
To travel to Mytilene by ferry, you can depart from 19 ports in 2 countries: Athens, Mykonos, Thessaloniki, Chios, Leros, Tinos, Kavala and Samos.
Ferry services to Mytilene are operated by 5 ferry companies: Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Turyol and Nel Lines
Ferry timetables to Mytilene can vary significantly depending on the time of year and ferry company (Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Turyol or Nel Lines). We strongly recommend you search for timetables on Vivanoda.
It depends on the route you want to take. The shortest crossing on the Ayvalik - Mytilene route takes 1 hours 30 min, while the longest crossing from Syros - Mytilene takes almost 11 hours.
The price of a ferry to Mytilene varies greatly, depending on whether you travel by car, on foot or by bike and the time of year. Vivanoda helps you find the best deals from Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Turyol and Nel Lines to Mytilene.
When to take the ferry to Mytilene?
In summer, average temperatures vary between 25 and 35 degrees Celsius, with possible heat peaks in July and August. The days are long and sunny, perfect for a beach holiday or exploring the country's archaeological sites. However, bear in mind that this is also Greece's peak tourist season, which means that places of interest can be busier and prices can be higher.
If you prefer to avoid the crowds of tourists, spring and autumn are also good seasons to travel in Greece. In April, May, September and October, temperatures are mild, fluctuating between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius. Beaches are less crowded and accommodation prices can be lower. This is also an ideal time to explore the Greek islands and avoid the summer heatwave.
Discover the country from Mytilene port
Greece is a multi-faceted country, with thousands of islands and islets, each offering its own charm and atmosphere. Ferries are a popular means of transport for travellers wishing to explore the Greek islands. Ferries generally operate from May to September, but some routes also operate outside this period. The main ports for ferries in Greece are Athens, Piraeus, Thessaloniki and Heraklion, Crete.
The Greek islands are famous for their natural beauty, traditional architecture and fascinating history. One of the most popular islands is Santorini, known for its spectacular sea views and white houses with blue roofs. The islands of Mykonos and Rhodes are also very popular, offering a lively nightlife and beautiful beaches. For those looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of island life, the quieter islands of Milos and Sifnos are perfect options.
Discover the region from Mytilene
Mytilene: The capital of the island of Lesbos, Mytilene is a lively, historic city where the past meets the present. Stroll through the cobbled streets of the old town and visit the medieval castle of Mytilene for a panoramic view of the Aegean Sea. Don't miss a visit to the Lesbos Archaeological Museum, which houses an impressive collection of artefacts dating back to various periods.
Chios: Known for its picturesque medieval villages and sandy beaches, Chios is an island of many sights. Visit the village of Pyrgi, famous for its houses decorated with unique geometric patterns called "xysta". Don't miss the chance to taste the famous Chios mastic, an aromatic resin that has been produced exclusively on the island for centuries.
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