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Archaeological Museum of Kavala
Main archaeological museum with finds from Kavala, Philippi, and the wider region, from prehistory to Roman times.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lemnos to Kavala
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
130 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lemnos to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lemnos to Kavala will cost around €30 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 Lemnos for Kavala on Tue, Aug 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct ferries cover the 130 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest ferries will take 4 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.
6:00 AM4h00Lemnos10:00 AMKavala€281One-way0 transfers- 5:15 AM4h15Lemnos9:30 AMKavala€331One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 AM4h00Lemnos10:00 AMKavala€281One-way0 transfers
- 5:15 AM4h15Lemnos9:30 AMKavala€331One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lemnos to Kavala
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Ferries from Lemnos to Kavala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €16 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:45, the last at 21:31. The fastest ferry covers the 70 nautical miles (130 km) distance in 3h 15m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Lemnos to Kavala 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 70 nautical miles (130 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 3h 15m |
First ferry 12:45 AM |
Last ferry 9:31 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Lemnos to Kavala Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 3h25 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 6h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 09:30AM | Duration 4h15 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Lemnos to Kavala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lemnos to Kavala ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:15 AM Lemnos | 4h15 | 9:30 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Lemnos | 4h00 | 10:00 AM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Lemnos to Kavala ferries with Omio?
Seajets as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Lemnos to Kavala.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lemnos to Kavala.
Why book with Omio vs Seajets?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Seajets, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Lemnos to Kavala.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Directferries or Ferryhopper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Lemnos to Kavala.
Offers and deals from Lemnos to Kavala
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Lemnos to Kavala and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Seajets
Up to 30% off
30% off with Seajets
SeaJets helps you explore Greek islands including:
Sporades archipelago: 20% off your 2024 return tickets on superfast ferries from mainland Greece to Alonissos, Skopelos and Skiathos - as well as on many inter-island crossings. Book by 15th of June 2024.
Discover Crete: Foot passengers can get 30% off on their 2024 return tickets between Athens (Piraeus) and Chania. Valid until further notice.
Ferry operators: Seajets, Blue Star Ferries from Lemnos to KavalaYou can travel by ferry between Lemnos to Kavala with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for as low as €16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
€28
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
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 Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€16
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
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Kavala Tobacco Museum
Modern museum presenting Kavala’s tobacco trade, labor history, and urban identity through documents and exhibits.
- Recommended
Museum of Muhammad Ali
Museum in the Muhammad Ali house area exploring his life and Kavala’s ties to Egypt and Ottoman history.
- Must visit
Panagia District
Old town peninsula of cobbled lanes, colorful houses, and major monuments, ideal for wandering and views.
- Must visit
Kavala Promenade
Busy waterfront promenade lined with sea views, ferries, and city life, especially lively at sunset.
- Recommended
Port of Kavala Area
Central harbor area combining boats, open views, and easy access to shops, monuments, and walking routes.
- Vegetarian
Kourabiedes Neas Karvalis
Kourabiedes of Nea Karvali are buttery almond shortbread cookies dusted with sugar, a famous regional sweet linked to refugee tradition near Kavala.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Bakaliaros skordalia is fried salt cod served with a strong garlic potato dip, a beloved Greek coastal dish commonly enjoyed in Kavala tavernas.
- Gluten-free
Fresh Sardines Or Anchovies
Sardeles or gavros grilled or marinated are everyday catches in Kavala, valued for their freshness from the North Aegean and simple seaside preparation.
Yalos
Established restaurant in the old city area known for refined Greek cooking, seafood, and a more polished atmosphere for dinner.
Sousouro
Well-known seafood taverna by the water, popular for fresh fish, grilled octopus, and classic meze in a relaxed harbor setting.
To Koutoukaki
Traditional taverna style venue serving regional meze, grilled meats, and cooked dishes with a casual local feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: rooms, tavern meals, and local buses are fair in season, but seafront hotels and summer dining cost more than smaller mainland towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service. Round up in cafes and taxis; small tips are appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Kavala Port -> Eleftherias Square, Kavala
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy your bus ticket before boarding if possible, as onboard availability can be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment on Kavala city buses is not reliably documented; carry cash for tickets.
FAQs: Ferry from Lemnos to Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lemnos to Kavala 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 Kavala, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Lemnos to Kavala can start from as little as €16 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lemnos to Kavala is €27 ; 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 Lemnos to Kavala is 3h 15m to travel the 80 miles (130 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 Lemnos to Kavala leaves at 12:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lemnos to Kavala leaves at 9:31 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Lemnos to Kavala with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lemnos to Kavala with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lemnos to Kavala is possible with Seajets, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lemnos to Kavala is possible with with Seajets, 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Lemnos to Kavala, you can count on Seajets, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Kavala. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lemnos and Kavala and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Lemnos and Kavala.
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 Kavala, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true, as scams targeting visitors have been reported. Staying vigilant in nightlife spots and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe experience.
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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lemnos to Kavala
Most Lemnos to Kavala ferries use the Port Myrina to Kavala port pair. Use this guide to compare Lemnos and Kavala ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Lemnos
Arrival ports in Kavala
Port of Myrina (Limnos)Arvanitaki 8, Mirina 814 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Myrina (Limnos) from Lemnos city centre
Port of Myrina (Limnos) is 1 km from Lemnos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Mirina Stop
Port of Myrina (Limnos) port facilities and services
Port of Myrina (Limnos) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Grammofono (0.3km), Manos (0.5km), To Limanaki (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Port of Myrina (Limnos).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Myrina (Limnos): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Kavala port do ferries from Lemnos arrive at?
Ferries from Lemnos to Kavala arrive at Kavala. Kavala is 0 miles (1 km) from Kavala city centre.
KavalaKavala 654 03, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Kavala from Kavala city centre
Kavala is 1 km from Kavala city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 1, Kavala Port Stop
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.
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