- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Lemnos
Main archaeological museum of the island, displaying finds from Poliochni, Hephaistia, and other key ancient sites.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karlovasi to Lemnos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $34
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $35
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 10 h 55 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 11 h 35 m
- Ferries on Nov 04
- 2
- Distance
- 273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karlovasi to Lemnos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Karlovasi to Lemnos will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 2 ferries from Karlovasi to Lemnos, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct ferries cover the 273 km distance in an average of 11 h 35 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 55 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest ferries will take 12 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.
BLUE STAR MYCONOS3:30 AM 10h55 Samos (Vathy) 2:25 PM Port Myrina $34 1 One-way 0 transfers- BLUE STAR MYCONOS
2:10 AM 12h15 Karlovassi 2:25 PM Port Myrina $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS
3:30 AM 10h55 Samos (Vathy) 2:25 PM Port Myrina $34 1 One-way 0 transfers - BLUE STAR MYCONOS
2:10 AM 12h15 Karlovassi 2:25 PM Port Myrina $36 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos
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Take a ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos and enjoy the approximately 147 nautical miles (273 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. Ferries from Karlovasi to Lemnos 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.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 147 nautical miles (273 km) |
First ferry 12:30 AM |
Last ferry 11:45 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Karlovasi to Lemnos trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Karlovasi to Lemnos.
The earliest ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos leaves at 11:45 PM.
Karlovasi to Lemnos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 12h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 11h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 10h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Karlovasi to Lemnos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Karlovasi to Lemnos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 2:10 AM Karlovassi | 12h15 | 2:25 PM Port Myrina | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 3:30 AM Samos (Vathy) | 10h55 | 2:25 PM Port Myrina | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Karlovasi to LemnosYou can travel by ferry between Karlovasi to Lemnos with Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Blue Star Ferries Duration
10h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$36
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Karlovasi and Lemnos
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Karlovasi to Lemnos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Karlovasi to Lemnos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karlovasi to Lemnos is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
When taking a ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Lemnos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Karlovasi and Lemnos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Complete guide to Lemnos
Things to do in Lemnos
Discover the best of Lemnos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lemnos trip today.
- Recommended
Nautical Museum of Moudros
Small museum dedicated to maritime heritage, local seafaring traditions, and the island's connection with the Aegean.
- Recommended
Kontias Windmills Cultural Space
Art-focused stop in Kontias where restored windmills and cultural spaces host exhibitions and seasonal events.
- Must visit
Romeikos Gialos
Harborfront area of Myrina with a seaside promenade, shops, and sunset views beneath the castle.
- Must visit
Alyki Lake
Protected wetland near Kalliopi known for dunes, birdlife, and a distinctive coastal landscape for walks and nature views.
- Recommended
Turkikos Gialos
Elegant waterfront district in Myrina lined with neoclassical houses, ideal for a scenic walk by the sea.
- Vegetarian
Cheese Pie
A local cheese pie made with Lemnos melichloro or feta in a thin crust. It is a staple island bake and a classic breakfast or snack.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Melichloro
Hard, lightly salted sheep or goat cheese from Lemnos, often aged and grilled or eaten fresh. It is one of the island’s signature dairy products.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kalathaki Limnou
PDO cheese from Lemnos made from sheep’s milk with some goat’s milk. Its rich, tangy flavor is central to local cooking and meze.
Romeikos Gialos Taverna
Popular Mirina seafood taverna known for fresh fish and classic Greek dishes in a relaxed waterfront setting.
To Kyma
Established taverna in Mirina serving grilled meats, meze, and local specialties with a traditional island atmosphere.
Platanos
Casual local spot in Mirina for meze, seafood, and ouzo, valued for straightforward cooking and a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greek islands: rooms rise in summer, but tavern meals and local transport stay fairly reasonable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €15-25 per person for a tavern or restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €35-60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% at restaurants for good service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine at cafes.
Plan your visit to Lemnos
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lemnos.
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 Lemnos, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft, especially in crowded areas and around beaches. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious when renting vehicles or booking tours, ensuring agreements are clear and prices confirmed to avoid overcharging. Road conditions can be challenging in some rural areas, so careful driving is recommended. Overall, Lemnos is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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.
FAQs: Ferry from Karlovasi to Lemnos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovasi to Lemnos 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 Lemnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Karlovasi and Lemnos.
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