There are 7 ways to get from Mytilene to Lyon by plane, car ferry, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)MJT - LYS
6h 47m€98–305Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki to Skopje Central Bus Station
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
35h 37m€291–544Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Thessaloniki
- Drive from Port of Thessaloniki to Lyon
26h 40m€449–754Fly to Geneva International Airport, train
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)MJT - GVA
- Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
8h 48m€146–259Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to KavalaBsf
- Take the bus from Kavala Central Bus Station to Sofia
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Lyon Gare Perrache
44h 54mFerry, bus via Tirana
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Bursa
- Take the bus from Bursa to Xánthi
- Take the bus from Xánthi to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon Part Dieu
2d 2hFerry, bus via Tirana #2
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to ThessalonikiBsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Tirana
- Take the bus from Tirana to Lyon, Perrache Bus Station
2d 3h
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 fly and train which costs €140 - €260 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Mytilene to Lyon is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs €95 - €310.
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 37m and costs €290 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Mytilene to Lyon, including transfers.
Lyon is 1h behind Mytilene. It is currently 12:30 PM in Mytilene and 11:30 AM in Lyon.
There are 3674+ hotels available in Lyon.
What companies run services between Mytilene, Greece and Lyon, France?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and five other airlines fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) once daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, 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
- €90–320
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €95–310
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–400
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–360
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €200–600
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Geneva International Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
- 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 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- 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
- +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
- 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
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
- €40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
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