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Thessaloniki
Mytilene
Ferries to Lesbos
Popular Ferry Operators for Thessaloniki - Mytilene
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There are around 2 weekly ferry sailings from Thessaloniki to Mytilene. 2 ferry operators sail between Thessaloniki to Mytilene, these include
Ferries from Thessaloniki to Mytilene typically depart from Thessaloniki at around 07:00. The average sailing time of a Mytilene Thessaloniki ferry is approximately 9h 28m.
Ferry prices for Thessaloniki Mytilene ferries typically range between €32* and €508*. The average price is around €234*. The cheapest ferry prices from Thessaloniki to Mytilene start from €32*. The average price for a foot passenger is €92*. The average price for a car ferry is €411*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days, last updated 05 July, 2023.
The distance between Thessaloniki to Mytilene is approximately 268.3 miles (431.8km), or 233.2 nautical miles.
Yes, Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets offer a car ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Thessaloniki and Mytilene.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Thessaloniki to Mytilene with Hellenic Seaways, SeaJets.
| Thessaloniki - Mytilene Route summary | ||
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| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 2 | |
| Operators | Hellenic Seaways & SeaJets | |
| Average Price | 264 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 9h 40m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 7h 10m | |
| First Ferry | 07:00 | |
| Last Ferry | 21:00 | |
| Distance | 233 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2023-08-01.
The second largest city in Greece is Thessaloniki which is also the capital of the Macedonian region of the country. The city lies on the northern edge of the Thermaic Gulf and is bounded by Mount Chortiatis to the south east and the Gulf to its east. The city was founded by Cassander of Mecedon in 315 BC and went on to become an important city during Roman times when it became the second largest and richest city in the Byzantine Empire. The city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in recognition of the many Byzantine monuments in the city which includes the Paleochristian and Byzantine monuments of Thessaloniki. Also in the city are a number of Roman, Ottoman and Sephardic Jewish monuments. Thessaloniki is regarded as the cultural capital of Greece and has many theatres and arts venues. The city's main theatres, run by the National Theatre of Northern Greece which was established in 1961, include the Theatre of the Society of Macedonian Studies, where the National Theatre is based, the Royal Theatre (Vasiliko Theatro), Moni Lazariston, and the Earth Theatre and Forest Theatre, both amphitheatrical open-air theatres overlooking the city.
Ferry services from the city's port depart to Varthi via Lemnos, Mitilini and Chios and then on to Kavala. Passenger facilities in the port include waiting rooms, cafes, information desks and public telephones.
The ancient Greek city of Mytilene is the capital of the island of Lesbos, which lies in the north east Aegean Sea, and also home to the island's port. Mytilene is built on seven hills and is overlooked by the Gateluzzi fortress, and has many preserved features that bear testament to its rich past and cultural history. The city has a lively night time economy and offers everything most travellers would want including lovely hotels, restaurants and recreational facilities.
Popular attractions in the city are Gateluzzi Castle, the Church of Agios Therapon with its splendid dome, and at the edge of the port, the Statue of Liberty. many of the town's residents meet up in the area around Sappho Square and also around the new southern port where there are many trendy bars and cafes that are busy all day long.
Mytilene has a port with ferries to the nearby islands of Lemnos, Chios and Ayvalik and at times Dikili in Turkey. The port also serves the mainland cities of Piraeus, Athens and Thessaloniki.
Timetables between 25/09/2023 and 01/10/2023
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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| Hellenic Seaways | 21:00 | 06:55 | 9 hours 55 minutes | Sun |
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