Athens (Piraeus) – Mytilene
Ferry to Lesbos
Athens (Piraeus) – Mytilene
Ferry to Lesbos
The earliest Athens (Piraeus) Mytilene ferry sailings typically depart Athens (Piraeus) at around 09:30. The last ferry usually departs at 23:30. The average journey time is approximately 13h 2m and the fastest journey time is approximately 11h 15m.
Athens (Piraeus) Mytilene Ferry sail durations on this ferry route can take around 13h 2m. The fastest sailings are approximately 11h 15m. Sailing times can vary, durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
Athens (Piraeus) Mytilene ferry prices typically range between £73* and £504*. The average price is typically £243*. The cheapest Athens (Piraeus) Mytilene ferry prices start from £37*. The average price for a foot passenger is £130*. The average price for a car is £422*. Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.
The distance between Piraeus to Mytilene is approximately 214.5 miles (345.2km) or 186.4 nautical miles for the mariners!
There is an average of 1 daily sailing and around 7 weekly ferry sailings from Piraeus to Mytilene. These sailings are provided by Blue Star Ferries. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries allow cars on board ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Mytilene. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Mytilene.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Blue Star Ferries between Athens (Piraeus) and Mytilene.
No, unfortunately you cannot bring pets on the ferry from Athens (Piraeus) to Mytilene.
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| Athens (Piraeus) - Mytilene Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Blue Star Ferries | |
| Average Price | £150* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 13h 14m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 12h 15m | |
| First Ferry | 15:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 20:00 | |
| Distance | 186 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.
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Embark on a Grecian odyssey starting from Piraeus ferry port, a bustling gateway that seamlessly blends maritime tradition with modern vibrancy. Piraeus serves as the perfect launchpad to explore the ancient splendors of Athens, with iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the Archaeological Museum beckoning history enthusiasts. Stroll through the charming Plaka district or visit the bustling central market for a taste of local life. Annually, the city celebrates with the Piraeus Carnival, a vibrant event filled with parades and cultural performances. From Piraeus, the Greek islands are just a ferry ride away, and the port's extensive network facilitates easy travel to destinations like Crete, the Cyclades, and the Dodecanese. For travel to Athens city center, the efficient metro system is a traveler's best bet, with the green line connecting directly to Piraeus station. Buses are also available, providing convenient access to various parts of the city. Whether you're setting sail to idyllic islands or delving into historic streets, Piraeus ferry port is your starting point for an unforgettable Grecian adventure.
Nestled on the eastern shores of the Aegean Sea, Mytilene ferry port is the gateway to the rich history and cultural tapestry of Lesvos. This vibrant port city is a trove of heritage, boasting attractions such as the imposing Mytilene Castle and the ancient Roman Theatre, which whispers tales of a bygone era. Visitors can also explore the Teriade Museum and Library, home to modern art and manuscripts that chronicle the island's artistic journey. Each summer, the city comes alive with the Lesvos Food Fest, celebrating local cuisine and culture. Convenient connections from Mytilene ferry port include the Athens to Lesbos journey, enhancing its allure as a travel hub. Upon arrival, visitors can seamlessly transition to the city centre via local buses or taxis, ensuring the historical and scenic wonders of Mytilene are just a short ride away.
