The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Mytilene
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€44
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€49
Fastest journey on Sep 18
13 h 50 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
15 h 10 m
Ferries on Sep 18
2
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 traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Mytilene will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €44.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 ferries from Piraeus to Mytilene, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 285 km distance in an average of 15 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 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.
NISSOS SAMOS8:00 PM13h50Port of Piraeus9:50 AMMytilene€441One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR MYCONOS3:00 PM16h30Port of Piraeus7:30 AMMytilene€551One-way0 transfers
NISSOS SAMOS8:00 PM13h50Port of Piraeus9:50 AMMytilene€441One-way0 transfers
BLUE STAR MYCONOS3:00 PM16h30Port of Piraeus7:30 AMMytilene€551One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Piraeus to Mytilene
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Mytilene among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of €56 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 13h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €56, while a ferry costs an average of €56.
Distance: 153 nautical miles (285 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €214 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 2m Average total duration Fastest 12h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 12h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Piraeus to Mytilene Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:59PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 8h46 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Fri, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 13h50 | Sailing Days Mon, Thu, Fri |
Live departures
Piraeus to Mytilene ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Mytilene ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARIADNE | 8:00 PM Port of Piraeus | 12h15 | 8:15 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
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 2m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €47 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 10h 40m. 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 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €47 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 10h 40m |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:00 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
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 €47. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Piraeus to Mytilene
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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