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

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There are 6 ways to get from Crete to Lesbos by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

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    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane HER - MJT
    4h 56m
    €85–186

  2. Fly Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Chios Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane plane HER - JKH
    2. Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry ferry
    8h 58m
    €70–209

  3. Car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    17h 42m
    €157–270

  4. Bus and ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Ayvalıkbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    30h 23m
    €190–277

  5. Fly Chania International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane CHQ - MJT
    5h 24m
    €112–344

  6. Fly Sitia Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Fly from Sitia Airport (JSH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane JSH - MJT
    5h 34m
    €140–353

Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration4h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€49Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lesbos, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) every 4 hours.

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