There are 7 ways to get from Rhodes to Lesbos 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 to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
best- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane RHO - MJT
6h 30m€132–237Fly to Chios Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane RHO - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Mytileneferry
10h 12m€103–291Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
11h 8m€154–171Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Denizlibus
- Take the train from Denizli to Izmirtrain Re / ...
- Take the ferry from Alsancak Limanı to Mytileneferry
14h 35m€161–178Ferry
- Take the ferry from Rhodes to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Mytileneferry Bsf
22h 57m€133–319Ferry, bus via Tepeköy
- Take the ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmarisferry
- Take the bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Bergamabus
- Take the ferry from Dikili to Mytileneferry
12h 4m€106–185Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Rhodes to Port of Koscarferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Kos to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mytileneferry Bsf
24h 57m€140–407
Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rhodes to Lesbos is to ferry and bus via Tepeköy which costs €100 - €190 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Rhodes to Lesbos is to fly which takes 6h 30m and costs €130 - €240.
No, there is no direct ferry from Rhodes to Lesbos. However, there are services departing from Rhodes and arriving at Mytilene via Evdilos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 57m.
The distance between Rhodes and Lesbos is 369 km.
The best way to get from Rhodes to Lesbos without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 11h 8m and costs €150 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Rhodes to Lesbos, including transfers.
There are 564+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Rhodes, Greece and Lesbos, Greece?
Sky Express and Aegean Airlines fly from Rhodes International Airport (RHO) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Rhodes to Lesbos via Evdilos, Mytilene, Mytilene, and Lampou Myloi in around 22h 57m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Heraklion
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–190
Flights from Rhodes International Airport to Chios Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–290
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Denizli to Izmir
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Marmaris to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Bergama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 (252) 412 22 90 – 91
- [email protected]
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
Ferry from Port of Rhodes to Marmaris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55
- Website
- Yeşil Marmaris Lines
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