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How to get fromIstanbul to Mytileneby ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul to Mytilene by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırmaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminalbus bus 103
    3. Take the bus from Edremit to Ayvalıkbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    9h 24m
    €57–84

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Dudullu to Dikilibus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    9h 29m
    €23–103

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Ayvalikcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    5h 9m
    €78–101

  4. Fly Istanbul Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane IST - MJT
    7h 29m
    €132–425

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    10h 36m
    €51–60

  6. Bus, car ferry via Burhaniye

    1. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Burhaniye bus stationbus bus FlixBus KK3537 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    10h 40m
    €42–57

  7. Fly Istanbul Airport to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB)plane plane IST - ADB
    2. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    6h 57m
    €273–303

  8. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)plane plane SAW - EDO
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    6h 49m
    €111–648

Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 24m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Mytilene, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Turkish Airlines fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a day.

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