There are 4 ways to get from Pireaus to Mytilene by subway, plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Peiraias to Athens Airportsubway
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane ATH - MJT
3h 5m€64–202Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
12h 22m€50–150Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotinibus
- Take the bus from Komotini to Bursabus
- Take the bus from Bursa to Ayvalıkbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
28h 17m€153–207Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Pireaus to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
14h 32m€227–316
Pireaus to Mytilene by foot and ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pireaus to Mytilene is to ferry which costs €50 - €150 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Pireaus to Mytilene is to subway and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs €60 - €210.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Mytilene. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Pireaus and Mytilene is 317 km.
Book your Pireaus to Mytilene ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Pireaus to Mytilene without a car is to ferry which takes 12h 22m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Pireaus to Mytilene, including transfers.
There are 589+ hotels available in Mytilene.
What companies run services between Pireaus, Greece and Mytilene, Greece?
Hellenic Seaways operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytilene twice daily. Tickets cost €50–75 and the journey takes 12h 15m. Blue Star Ferries also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Athens International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Phone
- +30 210 8202900
- [email protected]
- Website
- OASA
Subway from Peiraias to Athens Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9
- Website
- OASA
- Phone
- +30 25310 22912
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelrodopis.gr
Bus from Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTEL to Komotini
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75
- Schedules at
- ktelrodopis.gr
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Komotini to Bursa
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Bursa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–16
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- 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
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- 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
- 0545 783 50 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–40
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- 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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