What is the cheapest way to get from Samos to Mytilene?

The cheapest way to get from Samos to Mytilene is to ferry which costs €40 - €100 and takes 5h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samos to Mytilene?

The fastest way to get from Samos to Mytilene is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs €90 - €290.

Is there a direct ferry between Samos and Mytilene?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Vathy Samou and arriving at Mytilene. Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Samos to Mytilene?

The distance between Samos and Mytilene is 177 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Samos to Mytilene?

Book your Samos to Mytilene ferry tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.

How do I travel from Samos to Mytilene without a car?

The best way to get from Samos to Mytilene without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 10m and costs €40 - €100.

How long does it take to get from Samos to Mytilene?

It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Samos to Mytilene, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mytilene?

There are 503+ hotels available in Mytilene.

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There are 3 ways to get from Samos to Mytilene by plane, ferry, or bus

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane SMI - MJT
2h 27m
€92–286
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
3. Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Bergamabus
4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
8h 19m
€16–136
Ferry
1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry Bsf
5h 10m
€40–100

Samos to Mytilene by ferry

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Distance: 177.5 km
Duration: 2h 27m

What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Mytilene, Greece?

Sky Express flies from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytilene 4 times a week. Tickets cost €40–100 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Samos to Mytilene by plane, ferry, or bus

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