There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Lesbos by plane, train, bus, ferry, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane NCE - MJT
9h 2m€177–339Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Chios Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane NCE - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry
12h 34m€125–463Train, bus, ferry via Trieste
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Trieste Centraletrain Fr
- Take the bus from Trieste to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
42h 29m€284–482Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charlestrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane MRS - MJT
12h 32m€200–481Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centraletrain Ic
- Take the bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Dupnitsabus
- Take the bus from Dupnitsa to Serresbus
- Take the bus from Serres to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
44h 7m€225–354Train, bus, ferry #2
- Take the train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignoletrain Re
- Take the bus from Genoa to Blagoevgradbus
- Take the bus from Blagoevgrad to Kavala Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kavala to Mytileneferry Bsf
46h 56m€199–313Bus and ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the busferry from Ventimiglia to Fierbusferry
- Take the bus from Fier to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
2d 10h
Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Lesbos is to train and bus and ferry which costs €190 - €320 and takes 46h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Lesbos is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs €170 - €340.
The distance between Nice and Lesbos is 1737 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Lesbos without a car is to train and bus and ferry via Trieste which takes 42h 29m and costs €280 - €490.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Nice to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 1h ahead of Nice. It is currently 4:10 AM in Nice and 5:10 AM in Lesbos.
There are 583+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Lesbos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Austrian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
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 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 Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–450
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
Train from Ventimiglia to Genova Brignole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- Trenitalia Intercity
- Phone
- +359 2 980 56 58
- [email protected]
- Website
- mm-travel.bg
Bus from Trieste to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Milano, Stazione Centrale to Dupnitsa
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
Bus from Genoa to Blagoevgrad
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €90
- Schedules at
- mm-travel.bg
- Book at
- tickets.mm-travel.bg
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- 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
Ferry from Chios to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- 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
Ferry from Kavala to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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