There are 7 ways to get from Bucharest to Lesbos by plane, night train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane OTP - MJT
7h 40m€125–279Night train, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the nighttrain from Bucharest to Dimitrovgradnighttrain
- Take the bus from Haskovo to Edrinebus
- Take the bus from Edirne bus station to Sarımsaklı bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
17h 48m€82–125Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Bucharest to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
12h 47m€140–192Fly to Chios Airport, ferry
- Fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane OTP - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry
10h 42m€133–302Bus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
24h 3m€113–167Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
25h 27m€99–194Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train stationbus 983 / ...
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
25h 36m€127–246
Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Lesbos is to night train and bus and ferry which costs €80 - €130 and takes 17h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bucharest to Lesbos is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs €120 - €280.
The distance between Bucharest and Lesbos is 669 km.
The best way to get from Bucharest to Lesbos without a car is to night train and bus and ferry which takes 17h 48m and costs €80 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Bucharest to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 601+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Bucharest, Romania and Lesbos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Tarom, and five other airlines fly from Bucharest Otopeni (OTP) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–320
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–370
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Chios Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Skiathos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- tuifly.be
Flights from Bucharest Otopeni to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–280
- Phone
- +359 2 931 11 11
- bdz_passengers@bdz.bg
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
Night train from Bucharest to Dimitrovgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €5–24
- Website
- Bulgarian Railways (BDZh)
- 2nd Class
- €5–8
- 1st Class
- €6–8
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Haskovo to Edrine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €10–15
Bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Edirne bus station to Sarımsaklı bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to İstanbul Esenler bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from București, Autogara Militari to Thessaloniki train station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +359 88 949 0000
- office@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
Bus from Bucharest Gară Filaret to Sofia Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- Union Ivkoni
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia Central Bus Station to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Schedules at
- en.kaleiatravel.com
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- info@jalemtur.com
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- info@ugurjale.com
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €45–65
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