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How to get fromAthens to Mytileneby plane, ferry, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Mytilene by plane, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)planeATH - MJT
    2h 54m
    €57–109

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to MytileneferryHsw
    12h 45m
    €40–75

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
    2. Take the bus from Keşan to Dikilibus
    3. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
    19h 40m
    €133–184

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Athens to Port of Ayvalikcar
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
    13h 42m
    €227–315

Athens to Mytilene by ferry

Calendar5Weekly Ferries
Duration12h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Mytilene, Greece?

Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Hellenic Seaways operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene 3 times a week. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 12h 45m. Blue Star Ferries also services this route twice a week.

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