There are 7 ways to get from Turkey to Lemnos by car, car ferry, bus, train, plane, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Istanbul to Port of Alexandroupoliscar
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
7h 21m€80–141Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Istanbul to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
12h 25m€40–88Bus, car ferry via Istanbul Esenler Otogari
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
11h 55m€53–124Train, drive, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Halkali to Bahçıvanovatrain
- Drive from Bahçıvanova to Didymoteichocar
- Take the bus from Didymoteicho to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
14h 59m€53–109Fly
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Limnos (LXS)plane IST - LXS
6h 32m€75–170Bus, car ferry via Tekirdağ
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağbus
- Take the bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupolibus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrinacarferry
13h 11m€45–94Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus Arda-Tur
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
14h€62–141
Istanbul (IST) to Limnos (LXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turkey to Lemnos is to bus and car ferry which costs €35 - €90 and takes 12h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Turkey to Lemnos is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs €75 - €170.
The distance between Turkey and Lemnos is 436 km.
The best way to get from Turkey to Lemnos without a car is to bus and car ferry via Istanbul Esenler Otogari which takes 11h 55m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Turkey to Lemnos, including transfers.
Lemnos is 1h behind Turkey. It is currently 7:30 PM in Turkey and 6:30 PM in Lemnos.
There are 266+ hotels available in Lemnos.
What companies run services between Turkey and Lemnos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Sky Express fly from Istanbul (IST) to Limnos (LXS) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–170
Flights from Istanbul to Limnos via Heraklion, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €75–170
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Istanbul to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- cozum@tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
- Website
- tcdd.gov.tr
Train from Halkali to Bahçıvanova
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–8
- Website
- https://www.tcdd.gov.tr/lang/en
- Phone
- +359 700 20 544
- Website
- ardatur.bg
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35
- Website
- https://ardatur.bg/en/
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- crazy.holidays.tours@gmail.com
- Website
- crazyholidays.gr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–60
- Website
- https://www.crazyholidays.gr/root.en.aspx
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- info@ktelevrou.gr
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Didymoteicho to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +90 212 658 18 51
- info@alparturizm.com.tr
- Website
- alparturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.alparturizm.com.tr/en/
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Istanbul to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €11–14
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–11
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €8–11
Bus from Tekirdag to Alexandroupoli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://www.metroturizm.com.tr/en
- Standard
- €11–14
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- info@pamukkale.com.tr
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–15
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 286 212 22 22
- info@truvaturizm.com
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0850 222 59 59
- info@istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Website
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16
- Schedules at
- istanbulseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- kamilkoc@kamilkoc.com.tr
- Website
- flixbus.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- iletisim@uludagturizm.com.tr
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- info@mersinnurturizm.com
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from İstanbul Esenler to Tekirdağ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- +30-2310540970
- info@simeonidistours.gr
- Website
- simeonidistours.gr
Bus from Istanbul Esenler Otogari to Kavala Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Schedules at
- simeonidistours.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- info@fastferries.com.gr
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Alexandroupolis to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–65
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Economy
- €28–40
- Vehicle < 4,5m
- €45–65
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €26–80
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Economy
- €26–40
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €55–70
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €45–60
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €65–80
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