There are 8 ways to get from Lesbos to Meteora by plane, bus, ferry, car ferry, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, bus
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG)plane MJT - SKG
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
7h 55m€126–332Ferry, bus via Athens
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeusferry Hsw
- Take the bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Trikalabus
22h 29m€90–248Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteorabus
16h 35m€157–273Ferry, bus via Istanbul
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikalabus
27h 48m€110–153Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry
- Drive from Port of Ayvalik to Meteoracar
11h 21m€194–278Fly to Kozani National Airport Filippos, bus
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Kozani National Airport Filippos (KZI)plane MJT - KZI
- Take the bus from Kozani to Grevenabus
- Take the bus from Grevena to Kalabakabus
16h 26mFly to Ioannina National Airport, bus
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Ioannina National Airport (IOA)plane MJT - IOA
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Trikalabus
9h 38m€163–505Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalostrain Ic
- Take the bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambakabus
17h 9m€117–241
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lesbos to Meteora is to ferry and bus via Athens which costs €90 - €250 and takes 22h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Lesbos to Meteora is to fly and bus which takes 7h 55m and costs €120 - €340.
The distance between Lesbos and Meteora is 637 km.
The best way to get from Lesbos to Meteora without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 16h 35m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Lesbos to Meteora, including transfers.
There are 948+ hotels available in Meteora.
What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Meteora, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Lesbos to Meteora. However, you can take the taxi to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) airport, fly to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia (SKG), walk to Thessaloniki Airport, take the bus to Thessaloniki KTEL, walk to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, take the bus to Trikala, then take the bus to Kalampáka. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lesbos to Kalampáka via Mytilene, Thessaloniki, Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square, and Meteora in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–190
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–370
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Athens, Kastoria
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €95–380
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Chios, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–370
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Kozani National Airport Filippos via Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Thessaloniki Airport Makedonia via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Ioannina National Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–430
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Paleofarsalos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–21
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 24310 73130
- info@ktel-trikala.gr
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Ioannina to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
Bus from Athens - KTEL Liosion Street to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- KTEL Trikala
- Phone
- +30 2310 500225
- info@ammonexpress.gr
- Website
- ammonexpress.gr
Bus from Thessaloníki Aristotelous Square to Meteora
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €56
- Schedules at
- ammonexpress.gr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Ayvalik to Istanbul Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- €21–30
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
Bus from Istanbul to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- Alpar Turizm
- Phone
- +30 2461034454
- info@ktelkozanis.gr
- Website
- ktelkozanis.gr
Bus from Kozani to Grevena
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- ktelkozanis.gr
- Phone
- +30 24620 22242
- ktelgrev@otenet.gr
- Website
- ktelgrevenon.gr
Bus from Grevena to Kalabaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- ktelgrevenon.gr
- Phone
- +302651083071
- ktelioamagazine@gmail.com
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Trikala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Bus from Paleofarsalos to Kalambaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–180
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- info@jalemtur.com
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- info@ugurjale.com
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- hellenicseaways@hellenicseaways.gr
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
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