Limnos to Lesbos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Tue, Sep 15
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Limnos to Lesbos

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 15

Cheapest price on Sep 15

$24

Average ticket price on Sep 15

$24

Fastest journey on Sep 15

3 h

Average journey duration on Sep 15

3 h

Ferries on Sep 15

1

Distance

93 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Limnos to Lesbos will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast ferries

On Tue, Sep 15, we found 1 ferries from Limnos to Lesbos, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Sep 15 the direct ferries cover the 93 km distance in an average of 3 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 3 h .

On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest ferries will take 3 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 FerriesNISSOS SAMOS
    5:15 AM3h00
    Chios
    8:15 AMMytilene
    $241One-way
    0 transfers

Limnos to Lesbos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
02:45AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:15AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:05AM
Arrival Time
07:35AM
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:20AM
Arrival Time
06:50AM
Duration
2h30
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
10:45AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
04:30AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:50AM
Arrival Time
07:50AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
06:45AM
Duration
3h00
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
2h35
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
06:00AM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Wed, Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:15AM
Arrival Time
05:30AM
Duration
2h15
Sailing Days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
06:05AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
2h25
Sailing Days
Wed

Live departures

Limnos to Lesbos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Limnos to Lesbos ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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Tickets
Blue Star FerriesNISSOS SAMOS5:15 AM Chios
3h00
8:15 AM Mytilene0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Limnos to Lesbos

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Ferries from Limnos to Lesbos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $17 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 50 nautical miles (93 km) distance in 2h 30m. Ferries from Limnos to Lesbos 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
50 nautical miles (93 km)
Average sailing duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$17
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
2h 30m
First ferry
12:15 AM
Last ferry
11:00 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Limnos to LesbosYou can travel by ferry between Limnos to Lesbos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $17. 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
2h 30m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$17
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Limnos to Lesbos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Limnos 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 Limnos to Lesbos can start from as little as $17 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Limnos to Lesbos is $21 ; 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 Limnos to Lesbos is 2h 30m to travel the 57 miles (93 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 Limnos to Lesbos leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Limnos to Lesbos leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Limnos to Lesbos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Limnos to Lesbos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Limnos to Lesbos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Limnos to Lesbos 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 Limnos to Lesbos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Lesbos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Limnos and Lesbos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Lesbos from Limnos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Limnos to Lesbos is February.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Limnos and Lesbos.
Since both Limnos and Lesbos are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Limnos to Lesbos among Omio's users.
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 Lesbos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares beforehand to prevent overcharging. Be wary of unofficial guides offering tours at inflated prices. Natural hazards such as strong sea currents require attention when swimming. Overall, standard safety precautions and vigilance against common scams are advised.
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 Limnos to Lesbos

Most Limnos to Lesbos ferries use the Chios to Mytilene port pair, with some services arriving at Sigri. Use this guide to compare Limnos and Lesbos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Limnos
Arrival ports in Lesbos

Which Lesbos port do ferries from Limnos arrive at?

Ferries from Limnos to Lesbos most often arrive at Mytilene. Some services arrive at Sigri, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lesbos arrival port.
MytileneΠ. Kουντουριώτου και, Eftaliotou, Mitilini 811 00, GreeceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Mytilene from Lesbos city centre

Bus Line 1, StopMytilene Port

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.

More about Mytilene
SigriEresos Antissa, GreeceAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Sigri from Lesbos city centre

Sigri is 37 km from Lesbos city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus2h 21m · $26

Sigri port facilities and services

Sigri has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sigri.

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