There are 5 ways to get from Syros to Lesbos by plane, ferry, car ferry, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas
best- Fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane JSY - MJT
4h 43m€140–401Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Mytileneferry Bsf
13h 12m€114–240Ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Syros to Parosferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane PAS - MJT
6h 21m€219–416Car ferry to Mykonos, fly
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Fly from Mykonos (JMK) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane JMK - MJT
7h 48m€160–336Car ferry, subway to Athens International Airport, fly
- Take the carferry from Syros Port to Port of Piraeuscarferry
- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane ATH - MJT
6h 23m€153–372
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Lesbos is to ferry which costs €110 - €240 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Lesbos is to fly which takes 4h 43m and costs €140 - €410.
No, there is no direct ferry from Syros to Lesbos. However, there are services departing from Syros and arriving at Mytilene via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 12m.
The distance between Syros and Lesbos is 270 km.
The best way to get from Syros to Lesbos without a car is to ferry which takes 13h 12m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Syros to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 537+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Syros, Greece and Lesbos, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Syros to Mytilene 4 times a week. Tickets cost €85–210 and the journey takes 12h 35m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–310
Flights from Mykonos to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- oasa@oasa.gr
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Syros to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–210
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Greece
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide