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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mytilene to Kavala
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 7 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
274 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mytilene to Kavala is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mytilene to Kavala will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Mytilene for Kavala on Wed, May 13, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 13 the direct ferries cover the 274 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Wed, May 13 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 20 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.
9:30 AM8h00Mytilene5:30 PMKavala$331One-way0 transfers- 7:00 AM8h00Mytilene3:00 PMKavala$331One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM8h20Mytilene4:40 PMKavala$371One-way0 transfers
- 9:30 AM8h00Mytilene5:30 PMKavala$331One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM8h00Mytilene3:00 PMKavala$331One-way0 transfers
- 8:20 AM8h20Mytilene4:40 PMKavala$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Kavala
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Kavala among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $150.
Distance: 147 nautical miles (274 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price |
10h 8m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 7m Average total duration Fastest 9h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mytilene to Kavala:
A ferry is $160 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mytilene to Kavala costing on average $194 (€155).
Other travel options to Kavala take longer:
Ferry takes on average 9h 8m.
Live departures
Mytilene to Kavala ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mytilene to Kavala ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Mytilene | 8h00 | 3:00 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 AM Mytilene | 8h20 | 4:40 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Mytilene | 8h00 | 5:30 PM Kavala | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mytilene to Kavala
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Ferries from Mytilene to Kavala run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 8m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 147 nautical miles (274 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Mytilene to Kavala are available to foot passengers.
Distance 147 nautical miles (274 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 2:45 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Mytilene to KavalaYou can travel by ferry between Mytilene to Kavala with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $33 (€27). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Mytilene to Kavala
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mytilene 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.
- Kavala Castle, a historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Aegean Sea
- Imaret, an architectural masterpiece and former Ottoman religious complex now serving as a luxury hotel
- The Aqueduct, an impressive 16th-century structure also known as Kamares, providing a glimpse into the city's past
- Archaeological Museum of Kavala, housing artifacts from the Neolithic to the Byzantine period
- Philippi Archaeological Site, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient ruins and an early Christian basilica.
- Take a leisurely walk along the Kavala waterfront, enjoying the sea views and vibrant atmosphere
- Visit the Tobacco Museum, which showcases the city's history as a major tobacco trading center
- Enjoy a boat tour to the nearby island of Thassos, known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes
- Experience local cuisine at a traditional taverna, savoring dishes like fresh seafood and moussaka
- Attend a cultural event or festival, such as the Cosmopolis Festival, celebrating music and arts from around the world.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Mytilene to Kavala
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 08:00-20:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-18:00
- Free WiFi
- Psaraki (0.3km)
- To Koutoukaki (0.5km)
- Sousouro (0.7km)
- Main companies are Kavala Taxi and Radio Taxi Kavala.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Kavala Port Stop
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