The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mykonos to Lesbos
Cheapest price
$66
Average price
$66
Fastest journey
11 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 30 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mykonos to Lesbos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mykonos to Lesbos will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Mykonos for Lesbos on Sat, May 30, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 30 the direct ferries cover the 218 km distance in an average of 11 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 11 h 30 m .
On Sat, May 30 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 30 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.
2:00 AM11h30Mykonos1:30 PMLesbos$661One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM11h30Mykonos1:30 PMLesbos$661One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare flight and ferry for Mykonos to Lesbos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mykonos to Lesbos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 11h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the ferry is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $174.
Distance: 117 nautical miles (218 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$68 Average price Cheapest | $244 Average price |
12h 46m Average total duration Fastest 11h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 16h 13m Average total duration 13h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mykonos to Lesbos:
A ferry is $176 (€142) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mykonos to Lesbos costing on average $244 (€196).
Other travel options to Lesbos take longer:
Flight takes on average 13h 13m.
Mykonos to Lesbos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 11h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 12h20 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 10h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Live departures
Mykonos to Lesbos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mykonos to Lesbos ferries for tomorrow, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Mykonos | 11h30 | 1:30 PM Lesbos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mykonos to Lesbos
Ferries from Mykonos to Lesbos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 46m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 20:45. The fastest ferry covers the 117 nautical miles (218 km) distance in 10h 55m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 117 nautical miles (218 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€53) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 10h 55m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Ferry from Mykonos to Lesbos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Lesbos
- 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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