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Ayvalık - MytileneCompare Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur
$37
2h 15m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fees
Basic snacks and beverages available
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
Pets: Small pets allowed in carriers. Dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Food sold onboard: Basic snacks and beverages available
Luggage included
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: One piece of hand luggage included. Additional luggage subject to fees
Cancellation Policy: Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure
Turyol, a prominent ferry operator from Turkey, has been serving passengers since its establishment in 1995. Specializing in maritime transportation, Turyol operates a fleet of modern ferries that include various classes to cater to different passenger needs. These ferries are equipped with comfortable seating, onboard cafes, and panoramic decks, ensuring a pleasant journey. Turyol offers a range of ticket types, including options for foot passengers, vehicles, and cabins for those seeking extra comfort. Among its most popular routes are the scenic Istanbul to Buyukada, the bustling Istanbul to Kadikoy, and the picturesque Ayvalik to Lesbos. These routes not only provide efficient transportation but also offer travelers a chance to experience the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of the region.
$37
2h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Ugur Jale vessels allow up to 40 kg of luggage per passenger.
A small snack bar or basic refreshments may be available onboard, but full meal service is not specified; check in advance or bring your own food.
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
Pets: All dogs must wear a muzzle and be on a leash at all times, regardless of size. Pets are not allowed inside indoor areas or to move freely on deck. Service dogs are exempt.
Food sold onboard: A small snack bar or basic refreshments may be available onboard, but full meal service is not specified; check in advance or bring your own food.
Luggage included
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: Ugur Jale vessels allow up to 40 kg of luggage per passenger.
Founded in Turkey in 1989, Ugur Jale is a reputable ferry service provider known for its reliable and comfortable voyages across the Aegean Sea. The fleet includes modern ferries equipped with various classes such as economy, business, and VIP, ensuring a range of options for different budgets and preferences. Onboard amenities include spacious seating, dining facilities, and entertainment options, making the journey enjoyable for all passengers. Ugur Jale offers ticket types that accommodate foot passengers, cars, and cabins, catering to both short and long-haul travelers. Popular routes include the bustling Izmir to Chios, the scenic Cesme to Chios, and the convenient Ayvalik to Lesbos, connecting travelers to some of the most beautiful destinations in the region.
$37
1h 30m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
You can bring as many bags as you can carry on board by yourself, regardless of size or weight, at no extra cost.
snacks on board
Accessibility
Wifi
Toilets
Pets: Pets are allowed at the outside deck areas of the vessel as long as they are on a leash and wear a muzzle. Pets are not allowed in indoor public areas.
Food sold onboard: snacks on board
Luggage included
Luggage storage
Additional luggage: You can bring as many bags as you can carry on board by yourself, regardless of size or weight, at no extra cost.
Jalem Tur, a Turkish ferry operator established in 2005, offers a variety of vessels including high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with multiple classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, snack bars, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Jalem Tur provides various ticket options, accommodating foot passengers, vehicles, and those seeking private cabins for added comfort. The operator is renowned for its top routes, including the bustling Istanbul to Yalova, the scenic Bandirma to Tekirdag, and the popular Istanbul to Marmara Island. With a focus on efficiency and passenger comfort, Jalem Tur has become a preferred choice for travelers navigating Turkey's picturesque waterways.
The cheapest and fastest ferries from Ayvalık to Mytilene
Showing times and prices for Apr 26
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 3 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
26 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Ayvalık to Mytilene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ayvalık to Mytilene will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Ayvalık for Mytilene on Sun, Apr 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 26 the direct ferries cover the 26 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Sun, Apr 26 the slowest ferries will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:00 AM2h15Ayvalık1:15 PMMytilene$371One-way0 transfers- 5:45 AM1h50Ayvalık7:35 AMMytilene$491One-way0 transfers
- 5:45 AM1h50Ayvalık7:35 AMMytilene$491One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM2h15Ayvalık1:15 PMMytilene$371One-way0 transfers
Ayvalık to Mytilene Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Ugur Jale | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Turyol | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 1h15 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Turyol | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 0h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Ayvalık to Mytilene ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Ayvalık to Mytilene ferries for today, Saturday, April 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CATAMARAN SAMOS | 8:45 AM Port of Ayvalik | 0h45 | 9:30 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Turyol | 9:00 AM Port of Ayvalik | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
 SEDA JALE | 9:00 AM Port of Ayvalik | 1h30 | 10:30 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FOKAIA | 9:00 AM Port of Ayvalik | 1h15 | 10:15 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Ayvalık to Mytilene ferries with Omio?
Turyol as well as Ugur Jale or Jalem Tur offer ferries services from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
Why book with Omio vs Turyol?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Turyol, but also compare tickets for the likes of Ugur Jale or Jalem Tur to find the best option for your trip from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Ugur Jale or Jalem Tur to find the best option for your trip from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene
Turkey
Greece
Ferries from Ayvalık to Mytilene run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 21:00. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (26 km) distance in 1h 30m. There are 16 sailings per week. Ferries from Ayvalık to Mytilene are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 14 nautical miles (26 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Ferries per day 4 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 16 |
Fastest ferry 1h 30m |
First ferry 8:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:00 PM |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
FAQs: Ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ayvalık to Mytilene by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mytilene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Ayvalık to Mytilene can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Ayvalık to Mytilene is $40 (€32) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene is 1h 30m to travel the 16 miles (26 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene leaves at 8:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct ferries a day from Ayvalık to Mytilene with Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Ayvalık to Mytilene.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Ayvalık to Mytilene is possible with with Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene, you can count on Turyol, Ugur Jale, Jalem Tur for the best way to get you to Mytilene. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Ayvalık and Mytilene and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Mytilene from Ayvalık is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Ayvalık to Mytilene is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Ayvalık and Mytilene.
Mytilene is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Ayvalık to Mytilene among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Mytilene, travelers should be cautious of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near popular markets and bus stations. It's advisable to use licensed taxis and confirm fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Travelers should also be wary of unofficial tour guides offering services at inflated prices. Generally, the area is considered safe, but staying alert and securing personal belongings helps prevent common scams.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Ayvalık to Mytilene
Ayvalık
Mytilene
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-18:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-17:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
D550, Exit AyvalıkWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Tik Mustafa'nin Yeri (0.3km)
- Ayvalık Balıkçısı (0.5km)
- Deniz Restaurant (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Ayvalik Taxi and Balikesir Taxi.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Port of Ayvalik
- Bus Line 10, Ayvalık Otogar
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