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Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest
Specialized museum in Sigri presenting the island's petrified forest with fossil exhibits, geology displays, and educational interpretation.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Fourni to Lesbos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$28
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$30
Fastest journey on Oct 18
7 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
8 h 8 m
Ferries on Oct 18
2
Distance
188 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fourni to Lesbos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fourni to Lesbos will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast ferries
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 2 ferries from Fourni to Lesbos, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct ferries cover the 188 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 25 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.
10:25 PM8h25Fourni6:50 AMLesbos$281One-way0 transfers- 8:40 PM7h50Fourni4:30 AMLesbos$311One-way0 transfers
- 8:40 PM7h50Fourni4:30 AMLesbos$311One-way0 transfers
- 10:25 PM8h25Fourni6:50 AMLesbos$281One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Fourni to Lesbos
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Take a ferry from Fourni to Lesbos and enjoy the approximately 101 nautical miles (188 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 18:00.
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
Distance 101 nautical miles (188 km) |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Fourni to Lesbos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Live departures
Fourni to Lesbos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Fourni to Lesbos ferries for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:40 PM Fourni | 7h50 | 4:30 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Fourni | 7h50 | 5:30 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Things to do in Lesbos
Discover the best of Lesbos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lesbos trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Mytilene
Archaeological museum displaying sculptures, mosaics, and finds from ancient Lesbos, offering a clear introduction to the island's long history.
- Recommended
Theophilos Museum
Small museum in Varia dedicated to painter Theophilos, with vivid folk-inspired works that capture Greek life, dress, and legend.
- Must visit
Molyvos Old Town
Picturesque preserved village of stone houses, narrow lanes, and sea views, ideal for strolling, photos, and sunset walks.
- Must visit
Lesvos Petrified Forest Park
Volcanic coastal park near Sigri with marked paths among fossil tree remains and dramatic western Lesbos scenery.
- Recommended
Mytilene Harbor Promenade
Lively waterfront in Mytilene lined with neoclassical buildings, ferries, shops, and walking space that shows the island's urban character.
- Gluten-free
Kalloni Sardines
Sardines from Kalloni Gulf, usually grilled or salted. They are prized for rich flavor and are one of Lesbos's most iconic local seafood traditions.
- Gluten-free
Papalina
Small salt-cured fish from Kalloni, often eaten simply with olive oil and lemon. A classic island meze linked to Lesbos's fishing heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Ouzo Plomari
Anise-flavored spirit strongly associated with Lesbos, especially Plomari. It is the island's signature drink and a staple with meze.
Aegeon
Waterside seafood restaurant in Skala Eresou serving fresh fish and classic Greek dishes in a relaxed setting.
To Kastro Mytilene
Traditional ouzeri in Mytilene known for meze, seafood, and ouzo. Casual atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Tropicana
Popular traditional taverna in Molyvos for local meze, grilled dishes, and views in a warm village atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses are fairly priced versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or simple souvlaki.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a taverna or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person at upscale seafood or hotel restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
KTEL Lesvos
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Mytilene International Airport "Odysseas Elytis" -> Sappho Square, Mytilene
- Distance
- 8 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy intercity bus tickets from KTEL Lesvos; fares on its official site are route-based and updated by destination.
- KTEL Lesvos states its Mytilene office is almost 8 km from the airport; use taxi or city bus from the airport toward central Mytilene.
FAQs: Ferry from Fourni to Lesbos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fourni to Lesbos 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 Lesbos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Fourni to Lesbos leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Fourni to Lesbos leaves at 6:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Fourni to Lesbos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Fourni to Lesbos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Fourni to Lesbos is possible with . 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Fourni and Lesbos.
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 Lesbos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Natural hazards such as strong sea currents require attention when swimming. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance against common scams are advised.
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 Fourni to Lesbos
Most Fourni to Lesbos ferries use the Fourni to Mytilene port pair. Use this guide to compare Fourni and Lesbos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Fourni
Arrival ports in Lesbos
Which Lesbos port do ferries from Fourni arrive at?
Ferries from Fourni to Lesbos arrive at Mytilene. Mytilene is 0 miles (1 km) from Lesbos city centre.
MytileneΠ. Kουντουριώτου και, Eftaliotou, Mitilini 811 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Mytilene from Lesbos city centre
Bus Line 1, StopMytilene Port
Mytilene port facilities and services
Mytilene has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kalnterimi (0.3km), To Kastro (0.5km), Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mytilene.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mytilene: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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