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How to get fromBodrum to Lesbosby bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bodrum to Lesbos by bus, ferry, train, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bodrum to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    8h 42m
    €99–108

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bodrum to Sökebus bus
    2. Take the train from Ortaklar to Izmirtrain train Re / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    10h 34m
    €98–116

  3. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    17h 22m
    €153–334

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Bodrum to Bostanlı Vapur İskelesicar car
    2. Take the ferry from Bostanlı Vapur İskelesi to Alsancak Limanıferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    6h 53m
    €125–139

  5. Ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Lerosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane LRS - MJT
    6h 22m
    €201–520

  6. Ferry to Kos, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Bodrum to Port of Kosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Kos (KGS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane KGS - MJT
    7h 5m
    €164–329

Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€105Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 359.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Bodrum, Muğla, Turkey and Lesbos, Greece?

There is no direct connection from Bodrum to Lesbos. However, you can take the bus to Izmir Otogar, walk to Otogar, take the line 555 bus to Halkapınar Metro, walk to Halkapınar, take the vehicle to Alsancak Gar, walk to Alsancak Limanı, take the ferry to Mytilene, then take the taxi to Lesbos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bodrum to Lesbos via Söke, Soke, Ortaklar, Izmir, Alsancak Limanı, and Mytilene in around 10h 34m.

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