There are 7 ways to get from Lesbos to Rhodes by plane, ferry, bus, train, 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 from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane MJT - RHO
4h 55m€132–236Ferry to Chios Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Chiosferry
- Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO)plane JKH - RHO
9h 32m€102–311Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
- Take the bus from İzmir bus station to Marmaris bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
11h 48m€145–160Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanıferry
- Take the train from Izmir to Denizlitrain Re / ...
- Take the bus from Denizli to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
14h 48m€162–177Ferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Rhodesferry Bsf
22h 43m€133–326Ferry, bus via Ayvalık
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Marmarisbus
- Take the ferry from Marmaris to Port of Rhodesferry
13h 31m€114–140Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Karlovasiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Port of Rhodescarferry
24h 38m€140–416
Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lesbos to Rhodes is to ferry and bus via Ayvalık which costs €110 - €140 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Lesbos to Rhodes is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs €130 - €240.
No, there is no direct ferry from Lesbos to Rhodes. However, there are services departing from Mytilene and arriving at Rhodes via Evdilos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Lesbos and Rhodes is 370 km.
The best way to get from Lesbos to Rhodes without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 48m and costs €140 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Lesbos to Rhodes, including transfers.
There are 2702+ hotels available in Rhodes.
What companies run services between Lesbos, Greece and Rhodes, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Rhodes International Airport (RHO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Lesbos to Rhodes via Lampou Myloi, Mytilene, Mytilene, and Evdilos in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Chios Airport to Rhodes International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Izmir to Denizli
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from İzmir bus station to Marmaris bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0 232 330 89 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Schedules at
- izdeniz.com.tr
Ferry from Mytilene to Alsancak Limanı
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €60
- Schedules at
- izdeniz.com.tr
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