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How to get fromRhodes (Island) to Lesbosby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Rhodes (Island) to Lesbos by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane RHO - MJT
    4h 54m
    €145–233

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Rhodes to Vathy Samouferry ferry Hsw
    2. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry ferry Bsf
    16h 22m
    €96–174

  3. Ferry, bus via İzmir

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogarbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    11h 16m
    €154–171

  4. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Denizlibus bus
    3. Take the train from Denizli to Izmirtrain train Re / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry ferry
    14h 32m
    €139–152

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Marmarisferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Marmaris to Aliağabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Aliağa İlçe Emniyet Müdürlüğü to Dikili Limanbus bus 837
    4. Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry ferry
    14h 21m

Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 357.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Rhodes (Island), Greece and Lesbos, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rhodes to Lesbos via Vathy Samou, Mytilene, Mytilene, and Lampou Myloi in around 16h 22m.

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