There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Lemnos by plane, busferry, car ferry, or ferry
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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€66–101Bus and ferry, car ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrinacarferry
21h 29m€150–286Car ferry, ferry via Mykonos
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
21h 40m€126–319Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Limnos (LXS)plane CHQ - LXS
5h 45m€78–309Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
31h 10m€95–282
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 €65 - €110 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €65 - €110.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Lemnos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Myrina (Limnos) via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 40m.
The distance between Crete and Lemnos is 512 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Lemnos without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 21h 29m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Crete to Lemnos, including transfers.
There are 217+ hotels available in Lemnos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lemnos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–260
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–240
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–260
- Phone
- +30 2810 24 50 20
- info@ktelherlas.gr
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–110
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €70–100
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €130–180
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €80–110
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €140–190
Ferry from Mykonos to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €45–70
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €80–100
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €80–95
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €100–130
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €55–80
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €90–110
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €90–110
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €110–140
- Phone
- +30 21 0419 7400
- info@anek.gr
- Website
- anek.gr
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- ANEK Lines
- Economy
- €35–60
- Airplane-type seats
- €40–60
- 2 beds - outside cabin
- €100–150
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