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Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
The city’s key museum, displaying sculpture, pottery and finds from ancient Piraeus that explain its role as Athens’ port.
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Why should you book Lesbos to Piraeus ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Lesbos to Piraeus.
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Piraeus
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Take a ferry from Lesbos to Piraeus and enjoy the approximately 133 nautical miles (247 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Ferries from Lesbos to Piraeus 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
Distance 133 nautical miles (247 km) |
Average sailing duration 13h 45m |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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 from Lesbos to PiraeusYou can travel by ferry between Lesbos to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries. 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
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
Complete guide to Piraeus
Things to do in Piraeus
Discover the best of Piraeus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Piraeus trip today.
- Recommended
Hellenic Maritime Museum
Museum beside the Hellenic Navy base with ship models, uniforms and naval history exhibits covering Greece’s maritime past.
- Recommended
V iP
Private gallery and museum space hosting temporary contemporary art exhibitions in a polished seafront setting at Piraeus.
- Must visit
Marina Zea
A lively marina lined with yachts, promenades and theatres, ideal for waterside walks and evening views near central Piraeus.
- Must visit
Peiraiki Coast
The scenic coastal road of Piraeus, popular for walking beside the sea, sunset views and stretches of ancient fortification.
- Must visit
Mikrolimano
A small harbour area with fishing boats, waterside paths and a more local atmosphere than the larger marinas nearby.
- Gluten-free
Marides Tiganites
Small fried fish, usually eaten whole with lemon. A classic Piraeus taverna dish tied to the port’s daily catch and seaside dining culture.
- Gluten-free
Chtapodi Sta Karvouna
Chargrilled octopus dressed with olive oil and vinegar. A staple meze in Piraeus, reflecting the city’s long maritime and seafood tradition.
Bakaliaros Skordalia
Cod fried in batter, traditionally served with garlic potato dip. Popular across Greece, especially on feast days, and common in classic fish tavernas.
Margaro
Well-known traditional taverna serving cooked Greek dishes and meze in a lively, old-school setting near the centre of Piraeus.
To Steki Tou Ili
Long-established seafood taverna in Peiraiki, popular for grilled fish, meze and sea views in a relaxed local atmosphere.
Varoulko Seaside
Historic fish restaurant in Mikrolimano known for very fresh seafood and a refined but classic setting by the water.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Greece: dining and ferries are reasonable, but summer hotels near the port can be pricier than in less touristy Greek cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or rounded up. Leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, round up taxi fares, and add small change in cafés if service was good.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1,20 €
- Day pass
- 4,10 €
To the city centre
Piraeus Station -> Monastiraki, Athens
- Distance
- 10 km
- Travel time
- 17 min
- Contactless bank card and mobile wallet payment works on OASA metro, tram, trolleybus and bus services.
- Validate your ticket or card when boarding buses, trolleybuses and trams. For Metro Line 1, use the station gates to validate.
FAQs: Lesbos to Piraeus ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lesbos to Piraeus with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lesbos to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lesbos to Piraeus is possible with Blue Star Ferries. 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.
When taking a ferry from Lesbos to Piraeus, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Piraeus. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lesbos and Piraeus and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a between Lesbos and Piraeus.
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