What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Lemnos?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which costs €50 - €150 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Lemnos?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs €50 - €150.

Is there a direct ferry between Crete and Lemnos?

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.

How far is it from Crete to Lemnos?

The distance between Crete and Lemnos is 512 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Lemnos without a car?

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 €210 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Crete to Lemnos?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Crete to Lemnos, including transfers.

How long is the flight from Crete to Lemnos?

There is no direct flight from Sitia Airport Airport to Limnos Airport. The quickest flight takes 11h 10m and has one stopover.

Which airlines fly from Sitia Airport Airport to Limnos Airport?

Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines and Sky Express offer flights from Sitia Airport Airport to Limnos Airport.

Where can I stay near Lemnos?

There are 32+ hotels available in Lemnos.

Crete to Lemnos - 7 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, and ferry

There are 7 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”
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1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS)plane HER - LXS
4h 27m
€51–141
Car ferry, ferry via Pyrgíon
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
3. Take the car ferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Myrinacarferry
15h 35m
€218–531
Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
3. Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
23h 28m
€122–193
Fly from Sitia Airport
1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Limnos (LXS)plane JSH - LXS
11h 10m
€120–330
Fly from Chania International Airport
1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Limnos (LXS)plane CHQ - LXS
4h 40m
€73–349
Car ferry, ferry
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
22h 10m
€193–461
Car ferry, ferry #2
1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
2. Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
27h 35m
€140–382

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) flights

27Weekly Planes

4h 53mAverage Duration

€64Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 511.5 km
Duration: 4h 27m

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.

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How to get fromCrete to LemnosBy plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus

There are 7 ways to get from Crete to Lemnos by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus

Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”

Car ferry, ferry via Pyrgíon

Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

Fly from Sitia Airport

Fly from Chania International Airport

Car ferry, ferry

Car ferry, ferry #2