There are 3 ways to get from Alexandria to Lesbos by bus, plane, or ferry
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Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane HBE - MJT
7h 49m€180–486Bus to Cairo International Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
cheapest- Take the bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airportbus
- Fly from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane CAI - MJT
11h 47m€150–403Bus to Borg El Arab, fly to Chios Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airportbus
- Fly from Borg El Arab (HBE) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane HBE - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry
11h 41m€213–610
Borg El Arab (HBE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alexandria to Lesbos is to bus and fly which costs €150 - €410 and takes 11h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Alexandria to Lesbos is to bus and fly which takes 7h 49m and costs €180 - €490.
The distance between Alexandria and Lesbos is 1022 km.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Alexandria to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 606+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Alexandria, Egypt and Lesbos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Alexandria to Lesbos. However, you can take the bus to Borg El Arab Airport, walk to Borg El Arab (HBE) airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT), then take the taxi to Lesbos. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Cairo Airport, walk to Cairo International Airport (CAI) airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT), then take the taxi to Lesbos.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Borg El Arab to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–450
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Borg El Arab to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €190–550
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Cairo International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–390
- Phone
- +2 01200003533
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
Bus from Moharam Bek Bus Stn to Borg El Arab Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- 15649
- Website
- westmidbus-eg.com
Bus from Alexandria to Cairo Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–8
- Schedules at
- westmidbus-eg.com
- 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 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
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/
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