There are 11 ways to get from Italy to Lesbos by plane, train, busferry, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport
best- Fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane BRI - MJT
4h 34m€176–337Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport
cheapest- Fly from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane CTA - MJT
8h 55m€81–258Train, bus and ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Brindisitrain Fr / ...
- Take the busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlore , station to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
28h 37mTrain, ferry, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Bari Centraletrain
- Take the ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsaferry Asf
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
30h 30m€191–456Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Roma Termini to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
37h 14m€225–369Fly from Fiumicino International Airport
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane FCO - MJT
7h 6m€137–313Fly from Naples Airport
- Fly from Naples Airport (NAP) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane NAP - MJT
10h 7m€144–370Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane BLQ - MJT
7h 41m€138–276Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly
- Take the train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane MXP - MJT
8h 47m€133–230Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Rome to Port Of Anconacar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrëscarferry
- Drive from Port Of Durres to Port of Thessalonikicar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
33h 26m€285–593Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
41h 38m
Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Italy to Lesbos is to fly which costs €80 - €260 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Italy to Lesbos is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs €170 - €340.
The distance between Italy and Lesbos is 913 km.
The best way to get from Italy to Lesbos without a car is to bus and car ferry which takes 37h 14m and costs €220 - €370.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Italy to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 1h ahead of Italy. It is currently 8:15 AM in Italy and 9:15 AM in Lesbos.
There are 439+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Italy and Lesbos, Greece?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport (BRI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Malta, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–220
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–260
Flights from Naples Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–230
Flights from Naples Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–200
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–270
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–240
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €150–550
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Roma Termini to Brindisi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Roma Termini to Bari Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Milano Cadorna to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +393293958604
- info@pistoiaviaggi.com
- Website
- pistoia-viaggi.it
Busferry from Brindisi - Piazza Capitanerie di Porto to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- pistoia-viaggi.it
- Phone
- +355 69 661 4303
- likospartak@gmail.com
- Website
- likokostatours.weebly.com
Bus from Vlore , station to Ioannina
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 26510 25014
- ktelioa@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelioannina.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Schedules at
- ktelioannina.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelioannina.gr
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- info@ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Book at
- ktelbus.gr
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Roma Termini to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 8215414
- info@rucitours.com
- Website
- rucitours.com
Busferry from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Vlorë
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- rucitours.com
- Phone
- +355 68 407 6607
- komatastours.al@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vlorë to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Deck Fare Economy
- €85–130
- Deck Fare Economy & Car less than 4.25m
- €150–210
Ferry from Bari M.ma to Igoumenitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €35–55
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70–85
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–80
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €85–110
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +3907150211621
- booking@adriaferries.com
- Website
- adriaferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Ancona to Durrës
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Schedules at
- adriaferries.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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