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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.
Cheapest price on Oct 28
$28
Average ticket price on Oct 28
$28
Fastest journey on Oct 28
8 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 28
8 h 5 m
Ferries on Oct 28
1
Distance
182 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Wed, Oct 28, we found 1 ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 28 the direct ferries cover the 182 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 5 m .
On Wed, Oct 28 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 5 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.
BLUE STAR MYCONOS
BLUE STAR MYCONOSFerries from Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:15, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 98 nautical miles (182 km) distance in 7h 50m. Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 98 nautical miles (182 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 7h 50m |
First ferry 3:15 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 7h50 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
The table below shows live departures for Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 12:55 AM Fournoi | 8h05 | 9:00 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Specialized museum in Sigri presenting the island's petrified forest with fossil exhibits, geology displays, and educational interpretation.
Archaeological museum displaying sculptures, mosaics, and finds from ancient Lesbos, offering a clear introduction to the island's long history.
Small museum in Varia dedicated to painter Theophilos, with vivid folk-inspired works that capture Greek life, dress, and legend.
Picturesque preserved village of stone houses, narrow lanes, and sea views, ideal for strolling, photos, and sunset walks.
Volcanic coastal park near Sigri with marked paths among fossil tree remains and dramatic western Lesbos scenery.
Lively waterfront in Mytilene lined with neoclassical buildings, ferries, shops, and walking space that shows the island's urban character.
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.
Small salt-cured fish from Kalloni, often eaten simply with olive oil and lemon. A classic island meze linked to Lesbos's fishing heritage.
Anise-flavored spirit strongly associated with Lesbos, especially Plomari. It is the island's signature drink and a staple with meze.
Waterside seafood restaurant in Skala Eresou serving fresh fish and classic Greek dishes in a relaxed setting.
Traditional ouzeri in Mytilene known for meze, seafood, and ouzo. Casual atmosphere with a long local reputation.
Popular traditional taverna in Molyvos for local meze, grilled dishes, and views in a warm village atmosphere.
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee, and local buses are fairly priced versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Tipping is appreciated but not mandatory. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes.
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Mytilene International Airport "Odysseas Elytis" -> Sappho Square, Mytilene
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fournoi (Island) 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.

Most Fournoi (Island) to Lesbos ferries use the Fourni to Mytilene port pair. Use this guide to compare Fournoi (Island) and Lesbos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Fourni is 7 km from Fournoi city centre. Public transport options include:
Fourni has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: O Miltos (0.3km), Nikos Tavern (0.5km), Restaurant Kalypso (0.7km)
Available at Fourni: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fourni.
Mytilene has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Kalnterimi (0.3km), To Kastro (0.5km), Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Mytilene.
Available at Mytilene: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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