There are 5 ways to get from Crete to Lemnos by plane, car ferry, ferry, busferry, or bus
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Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis”
best- Fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS)plane HER - LXS
3h 47m€51–141Car ferry, ferry
- Take the car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Mesta Chiosferry Bsf
- Take the car ferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Myrinacarferry
15h 35m€203–519Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Heraklion to Thessalonikibusferry
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavalabus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)ferry Bsf
24h 18m€124–196Fly from Chania International Airport
- Fly from Chania International Airport (CHQ) to Limnos (LXS)plane CHQ - LXS
4h 10m€143–289Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Heraklion to Port of Serifosferry Hsw
- Take the car ferry from Port of Serifos to Lavriocarferry
- Take the car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Myrinacarferry
19h 20m€180–380
Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which costs €50 - €150 and takes 3h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Crete to Lemnos is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs €50 - €150.
No, there is no direct ferry from Crete to Lemnos. However, there are services departing from Heraklion Port and arriving at Port of Myrina via Mykonos and Mesta Chios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 35m.
The distance between Crete and Lemnos is 512 km.
The best way to get from Crete to Lemnos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 15h 35m and costs €200 - €550.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Crete to Lemnos, including transfers.
There are 378+ hotels available in Lemnos.
What companies run services between Crete, Greece and Lemnos, Greece?
Sky Express, Aegean Airlines, and Olympic Air fly from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” (HER) to Limnos (LXS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via Santorini, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Limnos via New Paros, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Flights from Chania International Airport to Limnos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–290
- Phone
- +30 2810 246530
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelherlas.gr
Busferry from Heraklion to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–120
- Schedules at
- ktelherlas.gr
- Phone
- +30 2510.222294
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelkavalas.gr
Bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Kavala
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Schedules at
- ktelkavalas.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- seajets.com
Car ferry from Heraklion Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–240
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Mesta Chios to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–190
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
Car ferry from Lavrio to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €95–250
- Website
- https://www.seajets.com/
- 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
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- hellenicseaways.gr
Ferry from Kavala to Port of Myrina (Limnos)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €35–55
Ferry from Heraklion to Port of Serifos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.hellenicseaways.gr/en-gb
- Airplane Type Seats
- €40–65
- Phone
- +30 210 46 10 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- magicseaferries.gr
Car ferry from Port of Serifos to Lavrio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Schedules at
- magicseaferries.gr
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