There are 6 ways to get from Ioánnina to Lesbos by plane, bus, ferry, train, helicopter, car, or car 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 Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane IOA - MJT
4h 52m€122–354Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
15h 18m€90–182Bus, train, helicopter, ferry, drive
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Aigiobus
- Take the train from Aegion to Kiatotrain Re
- Take the train from Kiato to Ano Liosiatrain Re
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvosferry Bsf
- Drive from Sigri Lesvos to Lesboscar
17h 25m€425–709Bus, ferry via Athens
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Chalcisbus
- Take the bus from Chalcis to Athens - KTEL Liosion Streetbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Sigri Lesvosferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Sigri to Lampou Myloibus
23h 48m€184–324Bus, ferry via Asprópyrgos
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Elefsinabus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
21h 25m€98–215Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Ioánnina to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
11h 56m€194–269
Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ioánnina to Lesbos is to bus and ferry which costs €85 - €190 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Ioánnina to Lesbos is to fly which takes 4h 52m and costs €120 - €360.
The distance between Ioánnina and Lesbos is 542 km.
The best way to get from Ioánnina to Lesbos without a car is to bus and ferry via Athens which takes 23h 48m and costs €180 - €330.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Ioánnina to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 599+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Ioánnina, Greece and Lesbos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines flies from Ioannina National Airport (IOA) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) once daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Ioannina National Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Aegion to Kiato
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Ano Liosia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +302651083071
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Aigio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
Bus from Ioannina to Elefsina
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–50
- Website
- KTEL Ioanninon
- Phone
- +30 2221 0 20400
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Ioannina to Chalcis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–75
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
Bus from Chalcis to Athens - KTEL Liosion Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Schedules at
- ktelevias.gr
- Phone
- +30 22510 28873
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-lesvou.gr
Bus from Sigri to Lampou Myloi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Schedules at
- ktel-lesvou.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–140
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Sigri Lesvos
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €95–210
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–150
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 210 89 19 800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Hellenic Seaways
- Airplane Type Seats
- €50–75
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–30
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
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