The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Mytilene
Cheapest price
£42
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
14 h 43 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
285 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Mytilene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Mytilene will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £42.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Mytilene every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 19 Jun the direct ferries cover the 285 km distance in an average of 14 h 43 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
The slowest ferries will take 16 h 30 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.
15:0016h30Piraeus7:30Mytilene£421One-way0 changes
18:0013h50Piraeus7:50Mytilene£501One-way0 changes
17:0013h50Piraeus6:50Mytilene£541One-way0 changes
18:0013h50Piraeus7:50Mytilene£501One-way0 changes
17:0013h50Piraeus6:50Mytilene£541One-way0 changes
15:0016h30Piraeus7:30Mytilene£421One-way0 changes
Piraeus to Mytilene Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 20:59 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 8h46 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 17:00 | Arrival Time 05:45 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 21:59 | Arrival Time 10:45 | Duration 12h46 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 18:00 | Arrival Time 06:45 | Duration 12h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 15:00 | Arrival Time 07:30 | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Live departures
Piraeus to Mytilene ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Mytilene ferries for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:00 Piraeus | 12h45 | 5:45 Mytilene | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:00 Piraeus | 12h45 | 6:45 Mytilene | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:59 Piraeus | 12h46 | 10:45 Mytilene | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 19 June | |||||
![]() | 15:00 Piraeus | 16h30 | 7:30 Mytilene | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Mytilene
Ferries from Piraeus to Mytilene run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 43m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 153 nautical miles (285 km) distance in 8h 46m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Mytilene are available to foot passengers.


Distance 153 nautical miles (285 km) |
Average sailing duration 12h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 8h 46m |
First ferry 0:15 |
Last ferry 23:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways from Piraeus to MytileneYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Mytilene with Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Piraeus to Mytilene ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus to Mytilene 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 Mytilene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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