There are 4 ways to get from Lemnos to Istanbul by car ferry, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Drive from Port of Alexandroupolis to Istanbulcar
7h 26m₺4,443–7,283Car ferry, bus via Istanbul Otogari
cheapest- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul Otogaribus
11h 42m₺2,643–4,483Fly
- Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Istanbul (IST)plane LXS - IST
4h 56m₺7,708–15,784Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli Evros Bus Station to Istanbul Esenler Otogaribus Arda-Tur
8h 27m₺3,843–6,083
Limnos (LXS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lemnos to Istanbul is to car ferry and bus via Istanbul Otogari which costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lemnos to Istanbul is to fly which takes 4h 56m and costs 7.500 ₺ - 16.000 ₺.
The distance between Lemnos and Istanbul is 426 km.
The best way to get from Lemnos to Istanbul without a car is to car ferry and bus via Istanbul Otogari which takes 11h 42m and costs 2.600 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Lemnos to Istanbul, including transfers.
There are 4298+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Lemnos, Greece and Istanbul, Turkey?
Olympic Air, Aegean Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Limnos (LXS) to Istanbul (IST) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Limnos to Istanbul via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–15,000
Flights from Limnos to Istanbul via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺8,500–28,000
Flights from Limnos to Istanbul via Ikaria Island, Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺6,500–29,000
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Istanbul Otogari
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺1,200–1,700
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,800
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,800
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Myrina to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,400–2,800
- Website
- Fast Ferries
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