There are 4 ways to get from Syros to Lesbos by plane, car ferry, ferry, or taxi
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 53m€123–360Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Syros to Ag. Kirykosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mytileneferry Bsf
14h 22m€79–177Car ferry, ferry, taxi
- Take the car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvosferry Bsf
- Take the taxi from Sigri Lesvos to Lesbostaxi
8h 28m€128–243Ferry 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
5h 51m€176–330
Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas (JSY) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Syros to Lesbos is to ferry which costs €75 - €180 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Syros to Lesbos is to fly which takes 4h 53m and costs €120 - €360.
No, there is no direct ferry from Syros to Lesbos. However, there are services departing from Syros and arriving at Mytilene via Ag. Kirykos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
The distance between Syros and Lesbos is 270 km.
The best way to get from Syros to Lesbos without a car is to car ferry and ferry and taxi which takes 8h 28m and costs €120 - €250.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Syros to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 596+ 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Syros to Lesbos via Ag. Kirykos, Mytilene, Mytilene, and Lampou Myloi in around 14h 22m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–320
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Paros National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
Flights from Paros National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Syros National Airport Demetrius Vikelas to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–380
Flights from Paros National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Syros Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Syros to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €23–55
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–110
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Syros to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €30–45
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- €50–60
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