Karlovasi to Lesbos ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

$28

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 53 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Karlovasi to Lesbos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Karlovasi to Lesbos will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Karlovasi for Lesbos on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct ferries cover the 168 km distance in an average of 5 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 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 Ferries
08:59PM5h46
Karlovasi
02:45AMLesbos
$281One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
04:45PM6h00
Karlovasi
10:45PMLesbos
$281One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Karlovasi to Lesbos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Karlovasi to Lesbos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 6h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €87.

Distance: 90 nautical miles (168 km)

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€19

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€165

Average price

7h 13m

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6h 13m

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11h 7m

Average total duration

8h 7m

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Live departures

Karlovasi to Lesbos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovasi to Lesbos ferries for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 7:17 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries4:45 PM Karlovasi
6h00
10:45 PM Lesbos0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries8:59 PM Karlovasi
5h46
2:45 AM Lesbos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos

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Ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 13m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 90 nautical miles (168 km) distance in 5h 30m. There are 3 sailings per week.

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
90 nautical miles (168 km)
Average sailing duration
6h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
5h 30m
First ferry
01:30
Last ferry
20:30
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 Karlovasi to Lesbos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovasi 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Karlovasi to Lesbos can start from as little as $22 (€18) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Karlovasi to Lesbos is $24 (€19) ; 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 Karlovasi to Lesbos is 5h 30m to travel the 104 miles (168 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 Karlovasi to Lesbos leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos leaves at 8:30 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karlovasi to Lesbos is possible with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Lesbos from Karlovasi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Karlovasi and Lesbos including taking a flight and ferry.

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Popular ports from Karlovasi to Lesbos

Karlovasi
Lesbos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Eftaliotou Street, Exit to Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kalnterimi (0.3km)
  • To Kastro (0.5km)
  • Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Mytilene
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port

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