Karlovasi to Lesbos ferry

Fri 06 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos

Showing times and prices for 07 Mar

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£18

Fastest journey

5 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 23 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

168 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Karlovasi to Lesbos will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £16.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Karlovasi for Lesbos every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat 07 Mar the direct ferries cover the 168 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 45 m .

The slowest ferries will take 7 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 FerriesBLUE STAR PAROS
03:055h45
Samos (Vathy)
08:50Mytilene
£161One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR PAROS
01:507h00
Karlovassi
08:50Mytilene
£201One-way
0 changes

Karlovasi to Lesbos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:05
Arrival Time
08:50
Duration
5h45
Sailing Days
Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:50
Arrival Time
08:50
Duration
7h00
Sailing Days
Sat

Live departures

Karlovasi to Lesbos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Karlovasi to Lesbos ferries for today, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 08:30
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR PAROS23:50 Karlovassi
7h00
06:50 Mytilene0 changesdirect
Saturday 7 March
blue_star_ferriesBLUE STAR PAROS01:05 Samos (Vathy)
5h45
06:50 Mytilene0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Karlovasi to Lesbos by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos

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Ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:20, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 90 nautical miles (168 km) distance in 5h 10m. There are 3 sailings per week.

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
Distance
90 nautical miles (168 km)
Average sailing duration
5h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
5h 10m
First ferry
03:20
Last ferry
19:00
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

FAQs: Karlovasi to Lesbos ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Karlovasi 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 Karlovasi to Lesbos can start from as little as £16 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Karlovasi to Lesbos is £16; 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 Karlovasi to Lesbos is 5h 10m to travel the 168 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 Karlovasi to Lesbos leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos leaves at 19:00.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Karlovasi to Lesbos.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Karlovasi to Lesbos is possible with . 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.
A trip to Lesbos from Karlovasi is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Karlovasi to Lesbos is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Karlovasi and Lesbos.

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Important Stations and Airports in Karlovasi and Lesbos

Karlovasi
Lesbos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Eftaliotou Street, Exit to Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kalnterimi (0.3km)
  • To Kastro (0.5km)
  • Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Mytilene
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port

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