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Archaeological Museum of Mytilene
Archaeological museum with mosaics, sculptures, and finds from ancient Lesvos, presented in modern galleries.
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene 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 Mytilene will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 1 ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 164 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 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.

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Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 25m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $28 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest ferry covers the 88 nautical miles (164 km) distance in 8h 25m. Ferries from Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene are available to foot passengers.

Distance 88 nautical miles (164 km) |
Average sailing duration 8h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 8h 25m |
First ferry 1:10 AM |
Last ferry 8:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene.
| 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 07:10PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 7h50 | 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 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 Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
The table below shows live departures for Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:25 AM Fournoi (Island) | 8h25 | 9:50 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Archaeological museum with mosaics, sculptures, and finds from ancient Lesvos, presented in modern galleries.
Compact museum in a mansion displaying personal items and context about Nobel laureate poet Odysseas Elytis.
Art museum dedicated to folk painter Theophilos, showing vivid scenes of Greek life in a peaceful suburban setting.
Main waterfront promenade lined with civic buildings and harbor views, ideal for an easy walk through central Mytilene.
Historic upper quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, and a more local atmosphere below the castle slopes.
Central square by the sea, a practical meeting point near shops, ferries, and several notable city landmarks.
Sardines from the Gulf of Kalloni, usually grilled or salted. They are a Lesvos staple, prized for rich flavor and tied closely to the island’s fishing tradition.
Fresh anchovies from Kalloni, often marinated, grilled, or lightly cured. A classic local meze reflecting Lesvos’ long fishing heritage.
Lesvos olive oil served over vegetables, fish, and meze. The island is famous for its olive groves, and the oil is central to local cooking.
Traditional ouzeri in Mytilene known for seafood meze and ouzo in a lively, local setting near the harbor.
Casual local taverna for grilled meats, meze, and familiar Greek dishes, popular for straightforward traditional cooking.
Established seafood restaurant serving fresh fish and classic Lesvos dishes in a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
Moderate for Greek islands; rooms rise in summer, while tavernas, coffee, and local buses stay fairly reasonable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; round up in cafes and taxis.
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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 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.

Most Fournoi (Island) to Mytilene ferries use the Fourni to port pair. Use this guide to compare Fournoi (Island) and Mytilene 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.