There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Lemnos by plane, taxi, car ferry, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Limnos (LXS)plane ATH - LXS
2h 35m€69–179Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Athens to Lavriotaxi
- Take the carferry from Lavrio to Port of Myrinacarferry
10h 8m€159–330Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavalabus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
11h 4m€73–128Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
21h 50m€120–290
Athens to Lemnos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Lemnos is to bus and ferry which costs €70 - €130 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Lemnos is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs €65 - €180.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Port of Myrina (Limnos). Services depart four times a week, and operate Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 21h 50m.
The distance between Athens and Lemnos is 279 km.
The best way to get from Athens to Lemnos without a car is to taxi and car ferry which takes 10h 8m and costs €150 - €330.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Athens to Lemnos, including transfers.
There are 322+ hotels available in Lemnos.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Lemnos, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Limnos (LXS) twice daily. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Port of Myrina (Limnos) 4 times a week. Tickets cost €120–290 and the journey takes 21h 50m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Limnos
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–260
- Website
- Seajets
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- €55–75
Athens Radio Taxi Asteras
- Phone
- +30 210 6144000
- Website
- asteras1.gr
My Way Taxi
- Phone
- +30 2102201000
- Website
- myway.taxi
Radio Taxi Ikaros
- Phone
- +30 210 5152800
- Website
- radiotaxiikaros.gr
Radio Taxi Kosmos
- Phone
- +30 2104118300
- Website
- 18300.gr
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