Mytilene to Thessaloniki ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mytilene to Thessaloniki

Showing times and prices for May 09

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$43

Fastest journey

10 h 5 m

Average duration

10 h 29 m

Ferries per day

5

Distance

352 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Mytilene to Thessaloniki will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast ferries

Of the 5 ferries that leave Mytilene for Thessaloniki on Sat, May 09, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, May 09 the direct ferries cover the 352 km distance in an average of 10 h 29 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 5 m .

On Sat, May 09 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 5 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.

  • Blue Star Ferries
    2:45 PM10h05
    Mytilene
    12:50 AMThessaloniki
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:35 AM11h05
    Mytilene
    6:40 PMThessaloniki
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    6:45 AM10h05
    Mytilene
    4:50 PMThessaloniki
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    5:45 AM10h05
    Mytilene
    3:50 PMThessaloniki
    $431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star Ferries
    7:45 AM11h05
    Mytilene
    6:50 PMThessaloniki
    $431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Thessaloniki

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Thessaloniki among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $62.

Distance: 190 nautical miles (352 km)

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Flight

$45

Average price

Cheapest

$121

Average price

10h 51m

Average total duration

9h 51m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Blue Star Ferries

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Olympic Air

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Mytilene to Thessaloniki is a ferry with an average price of $45 (€36).

This is compared to other travel options from Mytilene to Thessaloniki:

A ferry is $75 (€60) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mytilene to Thessaloniki costing on average $121 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Mytilene to Thessaloniki is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.

Other travel options to Thessaloniki take longer:

Ferry takes on average 9h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mytilene and Thessaloniki including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Mytilene to Thessaloniki among Omio's users.

Live departures

Mytilene to Thessaloniki ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Mytilene to Thessaloniki ferries for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries2:45 PM Mytilene
10h05
12:50 AM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect
Friday, May 8
blue_star_ferries5:45 AM Mytilene
10h05
3:50 PM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries6:45 AM Mytilene
10h05
4:50 PM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries7:35 AM Mytilene
11h05
6:40 PM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries7:45 AM Mytilene
11h05
6:50 PM Thessaloniki0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Mytilene to Thessaloniki ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Seajets offer ferries services from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.
  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper, Directferries or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Mytilene to Thessaloniki.

Offers and deals from Mytilene to Thessaloniki

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Mytilene to Thessaloniki 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.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki

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Ferries from Mytilene to Thessaloniki run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 51m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 23:56. The fastest ferry covers the 190 nautical miles (352 km) distance in 10h 0m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Mytilene to Thessaloniki 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
Blue Star Ferries
Seajets
Distance
190 nautical miles (352 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
1
Fastest ferry
10h 0m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
11:56 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
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, Seajets from Mytilene to ThessalonikiYou can travel by ferry between Mytilene to Thessaloniki with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $43 (€35). 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 Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
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

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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€200)
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

FAQs: Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mytilene to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Mytilene to Thessaloniki can start from as little as $43 (€35) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mytilene to Thessaloniki is $45 (€36) ; 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 Mytilene to Thessaloniki is 10h 0m to travel the 218 miles (352 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 Mytilene to Thessaloniki leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Mytilene to Thessaloniki with Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Mytilene to Thessaloniki with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mytilene to Thessaloniki is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mytilene to Thessaloniki is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. 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 Mytilene to Thessaloniki, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Thessaloniki. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Mytilene and Thessaloniki and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Thessaloniki from Mytilene is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mytilene and Thessaloniki including taking a ferry and flight.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Thessaloniki are:
  • White Tower of Thessaloniki, a historic monument and museum offering panoramic views of the city and the sea
  • Rotunda of Galerius, an ancient Roman structure originally intended as a mausoleum, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Aristotelous Square, the main city square known for its impressive architecture and vibrant atmosphere
  • Church of Agios Dimitrios, the largest church in Greece dedicated to the city's patron saint, featuring beautiful mosaics
  • Ano Poli, the old town area with traditional architecture, narrow streets, and stunning views of Thessaloniki.
The best things to do in Thessaloniki include:
  • Museum of Byzantine Culture, a comprehensive museum showcasing Byzantine art and artifacts
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, offering a taste of authentic Greek culture and cuisine
  • Visit the Thessaloniki Concert Hall for a cultural experience with music and performances
  • Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Thessaloniki waterfront promenade
  • Discover the local nightlife in the Ladadika district, known for its lively bars and restaurants.
Since both Mytilene and Thessaloniki 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 Mytilene to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets, public transportation, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unlicensed drivers are common, so using official taxi services or pre-booked transportation is advised. Travelers should also be alert to distraction techniques used by scammers in busy spots. Overall, maintaining awareness of belongings and using reputable transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Mytilene to Thessaloniki

Mytilene
Thessaloniki
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00
  • Saturday: 08:00 - 14:00
  • Sunday: Closed
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Egnatia Odos, Exit 16
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kitchen Bar (0.3km)
  • Mpakaliarakia tou Aristou (0.7km)
  • Full tou Meze (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Taxiway and Taxiplon.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Port of Thessaloniki
  • Bus Line 31, Stop: OASTH

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