There are 4 ways to get from Piraeus to Mytilene by subway, plane, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane ATH - MJT
3h 6m€62–139Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
12h 15m€50–150Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Burhaniyebus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
20h 20m€118–169Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Piraeus to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
14h 35m€227–316
Piraeus to Mytilene by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Piraeus to Mytilene is to ferry which costs €50 - €150 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Piraeus to Mytilene is to subway and fly which takes 3h 6m and costs €60 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Mytilene. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Piraeus and Mytilene is 318 km.
Book your Piraeus to Mytilene ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Piraeus to Mytilene without a car is to ferry which takes 12h 15m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Piraeus to Mytilene, including transfers.
There are 79+ hotels available in Mytilene.
What companies run services between Piraeus, Greece and Mytilene, Greece?
Hellenic Seaways operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene 6 times a week. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Blue Star Ferries also services this route 3 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- oasa.gr
Subway from Dimotikó Théatro Peiraiá to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- https://www.oasa.gr/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–110
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Keşan to Burhaniye
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Keşan to Burhaniye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- info@jalemtur.com
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- 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 Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
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