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Compare ferry and flight for Mytilene to Athens
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Mytilene to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £50 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 3m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £50, while a flight costs an average of £76.
Distance: 276 km
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£50 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
13h 46m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Mytilene to Athens
How to get to Athens from Mytilene by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Mytilene to Athens is by taking a ferry because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
ARIADNE19:0012h00Mytilene7:00Port of Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
Cheapest
ARIADNE19:0012h00Mytilene7:00Port of Piraeus£401One-way0 changes
Fastest
A32518:050h50Mytilene International Airport8:55Athens International Airport£551One-way0 changes
Other options
A325922:201h05Mytilene International Airport23:25Athens International Airport£621One-way0 changes
GQ30521:501h05Mytilene International Airport22:55Athens International Airport£681One-way0 changes
A325311:251h05Mytilene International Airport12:30Athens International Airport£731One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Mytilene to Athens:
A ferry is £26 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mytilene to Athens costing on average £76.
Other travel options to Athens take longer:
Ferry takes on average 13h 46m.
- Around 5 flights per day.
- Around 1 ferries per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mytilene and Athens as scheduled services by ferry and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Mytilene International Airport and arrive in Athens International Airport.
- Ferries mostly depart from Mytilene and arrive in Port of Piraeus.
- Travel with Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways to go to Athens by ferry.
- Travel with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines to go to Athens by flight.
- 1 direct ferries per day with Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways.
- 4 direct flights per day with Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines.
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