There are 8 ways to get from Mytilene to Lyon by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or ferry
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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane MJT - LYS
6h 38m€163–285Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Kavalaferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Lyon Gare Perrachebus
44h 54m€135–255Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bologna Centralebus
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
35h 39m€291–554Car ferry, bus, train via Budapest
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest-Nyugatibus
- Take the train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanicatrain Rj
- Take the train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hbtrain Rjx
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Mulhousetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain 84
45h 26mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessalonikicarferry
- Drive from Port of Thessaloniki to Lyoncar
26h 52m€449–754Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane MJT - GVA
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
9h 12m€167–324Ferry, bus via Tirana
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Xánthibus
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon Part Dieubus
2d 2hFerry, bus via Tirana #2
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus
2d 4h
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mytilene to Lyon is to ferry and bus which costs €130 - €260 and takes 44h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Mytilene to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 38m and costs €160 - €290.
The distance between Mytilene and Lyon is 1939 km.
The best way to get from Mytilene to Lyon without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 35h 39m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Mytilene to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 1h behind Mytilene. It is currently 8:09 AM in Mytilene and 7:09 AM in Lyon.
There are 484+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Mytilene, Greece and Lyon, France?
Aegean Airlines and easyJet fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–330
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–280
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–320
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–390
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €30–50
Train from Bratislava Hlavna Stanica to Zuerich Hb
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- *
- €110–170
- Phone
- +36 (1) 3 49 49 49
- info@mavcsoport.hu
- Website
- jegy.mav.hu
Train from Budapest-Nyugati to Bratislava Hlavna Stanica
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–11
- Website
- https://jegy.mav.hu/
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Mulhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Mulhouse Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
- Phone
- +381 011 7614787
- fptravelpatrikalos@gmail.com
- Website
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
Bus from Thessaloníki to Budapest-Nyugati
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- fptravelpatrikalos.rs
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Lyon Gare Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Bursa to Xánthi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +355 699 605501
- startravel@live.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Xánthi to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 69 232 8000
- info@anumitravel.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +355 67 604 2191
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Thessaloníki to Tirana
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +355 68 20 63 724
- info@arjanitravel.com
- Website
- arjanitravel.com
Bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- arjanitravel.com
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- reservations.dpt@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- 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 Mytilene to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €30–50
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €65–80
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €60–70
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €80–100
Ferry from Mytilene to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- 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
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
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