There are 9 ways to get from France to Lesbos by plane, train, bus, ferry, or night train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Marseille Provence Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane MRS - MJT
9h 50m€157–372Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane BOD - MJT
9h 46m€132–377Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbftrain Ice
- Take the bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje, Transporten Centar to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
41h 53m€287–718Train, night train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the nighttrain from Stuttgart Hbf to Budapest-Keletinighttrain En
- Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
44h 30m€298–755Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane NCE - MJT
9h 2m€177–339Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane CDG - MJT
8h 32m€196–386Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane LYS - MJT
9h€151–441Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Gallieni to Vranje, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Vranje, Autobuska stanica to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
2d 10hBus, ferry via Tirana
- Take the bus from Paris Nord to Tiranabus
- Take the bus from Tirana to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
2d 12h
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Lesbos is to fly which costs €170 - €340 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from France to Lesbos is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs €190 - €390.
The distance between France and Lesbos is 1907 km.
The best way to get from France to Lesbos without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 41h 53m and costs €280 - €750.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from France to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 1h ahead of France. It is currently 11:49 PM in France and 12:49 AM in Lesbos.
There are 581+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between France and Lesbos, Greece?
Volotea, Aegean Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–360
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–650
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–420
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–370
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–420
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Karlsruhe to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €120
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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