- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Lemnos
Main museum for finds from Poliochni, Hephaistia and the Cabeiri sanctuary. Essential background for understanding Lemnos.
Ferries from Lesbos to Lemnos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest ferry covers the 65 nautical miles (122 km) distance in 4h 25m. Ferries from Lesbos to Lemnos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 65 nautical miles (122 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 4h 25m |
First ferry 0:30 |
Last ferry 23:45 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Lemnos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lemnos trip today.
Main museum for finds from Poliochni, Hephaistia and the Cabeiri sanctuary. Essential background for understanding Lemnos.
Museum in Portianou preserving village life, crafts and family objects. A warm introduction to local culture and everyday history.
Village museum with household items, textiles and tools from traditional Lemnian life. Small, authentic and locally loved.
Harbourfront district of the island capital with neoclassical buildings, sea views and an easy promenade between old and new quarters.
Compact old quarter in Myrina with lanes, shops and traditional houses climbing towards the castle. Best explored on foot.
Long waterfront in Moudros, known for its calm bay, boats and evening walks. A relaxed area with strong local character.
Kalathaki Limnou is a soft PDO sheep’s and goat’s cheese matured in small baskets, prized for its fresh, slightly salty taste and long island tradition.
Melichloro is a traditional Lemnian hard cheese, often sun-dried, with a rich, tangy flavour linked to the island’s pastoral heritage.
Flomaria are Lemnos egg pasta ribbons, commonly served with local cheese or meat. They are a signature island staple made in many homes.
Well-known venue for seafood and Greek cooking, popular for sea views and a more polished taverna experience.
Traditional taverna in Myrina known for fresh seafood and Greek dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Casual waterfront spot in Myrina serving fish, meze and classic island plates with an easy-going atmosphere.
Moderate for a Greek island. Rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee and local buses are usually reasonable for tourists.
Service is often included or informal. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants, round up in cafés, and round up taxi fares for good service.
Official public transport app
Port of Myrina -> KTEL Square, Myrina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos to Lemnos 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 Lemnos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lesbos to Lemnos ferries use the Mytilene to Port Myrina port pair. Use this guide to compare Lesbos and Lemnos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Mytilene has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Kalnterimi (0.3km), To Kastro (0.5km), Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Mytilene.
Available at Mytilene: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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