4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kavala to Lesbos
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$35
Fastest journey on Sep 02
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
7 h 59 m
Ferries on Sep 02
4
Distance
245 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kavala to Lesbos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kavala to Lesbos will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 4 ferries from Kavala to Lesbos, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct ferries cover the 245 km distance in an average of 7 h 59 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 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.
7:30 PM8h25Kavala3:55 AMLesbos$341One-way0 transfers- 6:30 PM7h55Kavala2:25 AMLesbos$341One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM7h40Kavala10:40 PMLesbos$371One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM7h55Kavala4:55 AMLesbos$371One-way0 transfers
- 3:00 PM7h40Kavala10:40 PMLesbos$371One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 PM7h55Kavala4:55 AMLesbos$371One-way0 transfers
- 6:30 PM7h55Kavala2:25 AMLesbos$341One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 PM8h25Kavala3:55 AMLesbos$341One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Kavala to Lesbos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Kavala to Lesbos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 6m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $34, while a flight costs an average of $181.
Distance: 132 nautical miles (245 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $181 Average price |
10h 47m Average total duration 9h 47m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Kavala to Lesbos:
A ferry is $147 (€120) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Kavala to Lesbos costing on average $181 (€148).
Other travel options to Lesbos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 47m.
Kavala to Lesbos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 8h25 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 9h35 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 7h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 9h50 | Sailing Days Tue |
Live departures
Kavala to Lesbos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kavala to Lesbos ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 PM Kavala | 7h40 | 10:40 PM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Kavala | 7h55 | 2:25 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Kavala | 8h25 | 3:55 AM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kavala to Lesbos
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Ferries from Kavala to Lesbos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 47m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 06:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 132 nautical miles (245 km) distance in 9h 35m. Ferries from Kavala to Lesbos are available to foot passengers.
Distance 132 nautical miles (245 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 9h 35m |
First ferry 6:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 3 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Kavala to LesbosYou can travel by ferry between Kavala to Lesbos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kavala to Lesbos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kavala 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kavala to Lesbos
Most Kavala to Lesbos ferries use the Kavala to Mytilene port pair. Use this guide to compare Kavala and Lesbos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Kavala port do ferries to Lesbos leave from?
Getting to Kavala from Kavala city centre
Kavala is 1 km from Kavala city centre. Public transport options include:
Kavala port facilities and services
Kavala has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Psaraki (0.3km), To Koutoukaki (0.5km), Sousouro (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kavala.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kavala: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kavala.
Which Lesbos port do ferries from Kavala arrive at?
Getting to Mytilene from Lesbos city centre
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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