There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Lemnos by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS)plane HER - LXS
3h 47m€111–211Car ferry, ferry via Pyrgíon
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Myrinacarferry
15h 35m€201–515Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
23h 34m€124–196Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Limnos (LXS)plane CHQ - LXS
4h 10m€153–279Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
22h 10m€191–450Car ferry, ferry #2
- Take the carferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
32h 30m€165–431
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which costs €110 - €220 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €110 - €220.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Lemnos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Myrina via Mykonos and Mesta Chios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Crete and Lemnos is 512 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Lemnos without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Pyrgíon which takes 15h 35m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Crete to Lemnos, including transfers.
There are 378+ hotels available in Lemnos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lemnos, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Santorini, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via New Paros, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–300
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- info@ktelkavalas.gr
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–55
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- anek@anek.gr
- Website
- ANEK Lines
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €45–65
- Airplane-type seats
- €45–70
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €120–170
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