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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Karlovasi
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 8 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
168 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lesbos to Karlovasi is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lesbos to Karlovasi will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 ferries that leave Lesbos for Karlovasi on Sat, Nov 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct ferries cover the 168 km distance in an average of 7 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Lesbos to Karlovasi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Lesbos to Karlovasi 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 16m. 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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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price |
7h 16m Average total duration Fastest 6h 16m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 7h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lesbos to Karlovasi Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Lesbos to Karlovasi ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lesbos to Karlovasi ferries for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:05 AM Lesbos | 7h00 | 10:05 AM Karlovasi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:00 AM Lesbos | 7h15 | 12:15 PM Karlovasi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Karlovasi
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Distance 90 nautical miles (168 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€18) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
Fastest ferry 5h 25m |
First ferry 00:15 |
Last ferry 22:30 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Lesbos to Karlovasi start from as low as $21 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $21 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Ferry from Lesbos to Karlovasi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos to Karlovasi 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 Karlovasi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lesbos to Karlovasi
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Office
- 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- Kalnterimi (0.3km)
- To Kastro (0.5km)
- Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
- Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port
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