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How to get from Lemnos to Athens by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Lemnos to Athens ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Lemnos to Athens is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Lemnos to Athens can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Lemnos to Athens ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Minoan Lines or Cyclades Fast Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Lemnos Athens ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Hellenic Seaways ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Lemnos to Athens simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Lemnos to Athens Ferry Information

Port of departure
Lemnos
Greece
Port of Arrival
Athens
Greece
Attica
Distance
154 mi
Ferry Companies
Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries
Frequency of crossings
2 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
18 hours 30 min
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Ferry Lemnos Athens: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Lemnos to Athens, you'll find tickets range from £76 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £306 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Lemnos to Athens route is £177. The average ferry crossing time from Lemnos to Athens is 21 hours 32 min. The slowest ferries will take 23 hours 40 min to reach Athens, while the fastest boats will arrive in Athens in 21 hours 5 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Lemnos at 01:05. The last boat to Athens leaves the port of Lemnos at 06:40.

Average price of a Lemnos to Athens ferry crossing
£177
Price range of ferries Lemnos Athens (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£76 - £306
Average crossing time Lemnos Athens
21 hours 32 min
Departure time of first ferry to Athens
01:05
Time last ferry leaves for Athens
06:40
Arrival time of first ferry to Athens
06:20
Arrival time of last ferry to Athens
23:55

Which companies operate between Lemnos and Athens?

If you want to travel between Lemnos and Athens by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Hellenic Seaways who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Hellenic Seaways Lemnos Athens
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways was founded in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and the Aegean region. On Vivanoda, you can compare Lemnos-Athens fares and book a Hellenic Seaways ticket between Lemnos and Athens. Hellenic Seaways operates 2 crossings a week to Athens from Lemnos and the journey time is 18 hours 30 min. More information about Hellenic Seaways
18 hours 30 min
2 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Lemnos? Where do the boats arrive in Athens?

Port of departure in Lemnos

Hellenic Seaways ferries depart for Athens from the following ports in Lemnos:

Limnos (Myrina)
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Port of arrival in Athens

Hellenic Seaways ships arrive in Athens from the following ports:

Athens Piraeus E6
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Athens Piraeus E1
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Lemnos to Athens, it will take you at least 18 hours 30 min to cover the 154 mi between Lemnos and Athens.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Lemnos and Athens in winter) and the ferry company (Hellenic Seaways). There are currently 2 crossings a week between Lemnos and Athens.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Lemnos and Athens: Hellenic Seaways.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Hellenic Seaways, Sea Jets, Blue Star Ferries, Aegean Speed Lines, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries.

To go by boat from Lemnos to Athens, you can find prices ranging from £76 for the lowest, to £306 for the highest. The average price we observed was £177.

The first ferry leaves Lemnos at 01:05 for Athens.

The last ferry to Athens usually departs from Lemnos at 06:40.

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