There are 8 ways to get from Íos to Mytilene by car ferry, plane, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Paros National Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Fly from Paros National Airport (PAS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane PAS - MJT
5h 14m€163–303Car ferry, ferry via Pyrgíon
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry Hsw
12h€89–207Car ferry to Naxos Is, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Naxoscarferry
- Fly from Naxos Is (JNX) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane JNX - MJT
6h 5m€179–281Car ferry to Santorini, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
- Fly from Santorini (JTR) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane JTR - MJT
6h 15m€137–234Car ferry to Milos Island National Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Miloscarferry
- Fly from Milos Island National Airport (MLO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane MLO - MJT
7h 55m€148–336Car ferry, ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Paroscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Paros to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvosferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Sigri to Mytilenebus
12h 55m€103–243Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the car ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mytileneferry Bsf
15h€119–314Car ferry, ferry via Pátmos
- Take the car ferry from Port of Ios to Katapolacarferry
- Take the ferry from Katapola to Patmosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Patmos to Mytileneferry Bsf
18h 50m€91–203
Íos to Mytilene by car ferry, ferry, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Íos to Mytilene is to car ferry and ferry via Pátmos which costs €90 - €210 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Íos to Mytilene is to car ferry and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs €160 - €310.
No, there is no direct ferry from Íos to Mytilene. However, there are services departing from Port of Ios and arriving at Mytilene via Mykonos and Chios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Íos and Mytilene is 321 km.
Book your Íos to Mytilene ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Íos to Mytilene without a car is to car ferry and ferry via Pyrgíon which takes 12h and costs €85 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Íos to Mytilene, including transfers.
There are 604+ hotels available in Mytilene.
What companies run services between Íos, South Aegean, Greece and Mytilene, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Íos to Mytilene. However, you can take the car ferry to Paros, take the taxi to Paros National Airport (PAS) airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT), then take the taxi to Mytilene. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Ios to Mytilene via Mykonos, Mykonos, Mesta Chios, Mestá Port, Chíos, and Chios in around 12h.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Paros National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–260
Flights from Naxos Is to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Naxos Is to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–220
Flights from Santorini to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–170
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–230
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
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
Flights from Naxos Is to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–200
Flights from Santorini to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–180
Flights from Milos Island National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–370
- Phone
- +30 22510 28873
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lesvou.gr
Bus from Sigri to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–12
- Schedules at
- ktel-lesvou.gr
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldenstarferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Paros
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://goldenstarferries.gr/en
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–40
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Karlovasi to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Katapola to Patmos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €29–65
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Patmos to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–50
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Thira Santorini Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Paros to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–85
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- fastferries.com.gr
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Port of Milos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://fastferries.com.gr/en/
- Phone
- +302285023330
- [email protected]
- Website
- smallcycladeslines.gr
Car ferry from Port of Ios to Katapola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- http://www.smallcycladeslines.gr/en/home/
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