There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Lesbos by plane, bus, car ferry, car, train, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane NCE - MJT
8h 53m€160–338Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chios Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane NCE - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry
11h 49m€93–332Bus, car ferry via Bologna
- Take the bus from Nice to Bologna Centralebus 482
- Take the bus from Bologna Centrale 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 56m€311–572Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Nice to Port of Thessalonikicar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
26h 12m€494–874Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane MRS - MJT
13h 17m€213–470Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train Re
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovobus
- Take the bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
39h 9m€324–604Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastirioubus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Thessaloniki to Mytilenecarferry
42h 36m€266–574Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to Sofiabus
- Take the bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
44h 42m€172–326Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Sigri Lesvosferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Sigri to Lampou Myloibus
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Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lesbos is to fly and ferry which costs €90 - €340 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Lesbos is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs €160 - €340.
The distance between Nice and Lesbos is 1738 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Lesbos without a car is to bus and car ferry via Bologna which takes 37h 56m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Nice to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 2:16 AM in Nice and 3:16 AM in Lesbos.
There are 138+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Lesbos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 6 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–480
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–370
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–330
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–470
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–270
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ventimiglia to Pisa Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- hakkomerc@gmail.com
- Website
- hakbus.org
Bus from Bologna Centrale to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- https://www.hakbus.org/
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Kumanovo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 43m
- 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
- 0030 2108219900
- vsiamos@otenet.gr
- Website
- siamostours.com
Bus from Kumanovo to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- siamostours.com
- Phone
- 02 981 10 40
- travel@yubim.eu
- Website
- yubim.eu
Bus from Nice Airport to Sofia
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Schedules at
- yubim.eu
- Phone
- +359 0885700870
- support@citylines.eu
- Website
- citylines.eu
Bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Station to Thessaloniki Monastiriou
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://citylines.eu/
- Phone
- +359 894 77 44 02
- office@kaleiatravel.com
- Website
- kaleiatravel.com
Bus from Sofia to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://en.kaleiatravel.com/
- Phone
- +355697278670
- mb.travel@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ventimiglia to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- autobus.al
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Fier to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 22510 28873
- info@ktel-lesvou.gr
- Website
- ktel-lesvou.gr
Bus from Sigri to Lampou Myloi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Book at
- https://ktelbus.gr/les/ticketweb/
- 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
- €140–360
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €45–65
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–220
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
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