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

The cheapest way to get from Lemnos to Athens is to fly which costs €55 - €170 and takes 2h.

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

The fastest way to get from Lemnos to Athens is to fly which takes 2h and costs €55 - €170.

Is there a direct ferry between Lemnos and Athens?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Myrina (Limnos) and arriving at Port of Piraeus. Services depart twice a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 17h 20m.

How far is it from Lemnos to Athens?

The distance between Lemnos and Athens is 280 km.

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

The best way to get from Lemnos to Athens without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 10h 11m and costs €150 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 2h to get from Lemnos to Athens, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Athens?

There are 12975+ hotels available in Athens.

Lemnos to Athens - 4 ways to travel via plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Lemnos to Athens by plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LXS - ATH
2h
€55–165
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Myrina to Lavriocarferry
2. Take the taxi from Lavrio to Athenstaxi
10h 11m
€155–322
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Kavalaferry Bsf
2. Take the bus from Kavala to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
10h 54m
€68–125
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
17h 20m
€65–240

Lemnos to Athens by ferry

3Weekly Ferries

17h 20mAverage Duration

€65Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Lemnos to Athens.

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Distance: 280.2 km
Duration: 2h

What companies run services between Lemnos, Greece and Athens, Greece?

Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Limnos (LXS) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeus twice a week. Tickets cost €100–240 and the journey takes 17h 20m. Hellenic Seaways also services this route once a week.

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