There are 7 ways to get from Sarandë to Lesbos by ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Flying Dolphin, fly
best- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Fly from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane CFU - MJT
5h 44m€155–290Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Sarandë to Gjirokastërbus
- Take the bus from Gjirokastër to Piraeusbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
24h 34m€108–254Flying Dolphin, car ferry, bus, ferry
- Take the ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfuferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Corfu to Port of Igoumenitsacarferry
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
20h 18m€137–305Bus, ferry via Istanbul
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Igoumenitsabus
- Take the bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Istanbulbus
- Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
33h 13mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Sarandë to Port of Ayvalikcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
13h 56m€192–266Drive, bus, train, ferry
- Drive from Sarandë to Kakaviacar
- Take the bus from Kakavia to Ioanninabus
- Take the bus from Ioannina to Skydrabus
- Take the train from Skydra to Thessalonikitrain Re
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Mytileneferry Bsf
20h 38mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Sarande,Posta Shqiptare to Kiatobus
- Take the train from Kiato to Piraeustrain Re
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Mytileneferry Hsw
25h 22m
Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sarandë to Lesbos is to bus and ferry which costs €100 - €260 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sarandë to Lesbos is to Flying Dolphin and fly which takes 5h 44m and costs €150 - €290.
The distance between Sarandë and Lesbos is 648 km.
The best way to get from Sarandë to Lesbos without a car is to bus and ferry via Istanbul which takes 33h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Sarandë to Lesbos, including transfers.
Lesbos is 1h ahead of Sarandë. It is currently 6:46 AM in Sarandë and 7:46 AM in Lesbos.
There are 560+ hotels available in Lesbos.
What companies run services between Sarandë, Albania and Lesbos, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Sarandë to Lesbos. However, you can take the ferry to Port of Corfu, walk to Corfu Port, take the line 15 bus to Corfu Airport, walk to Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias (CFU) airport, fly to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT), then take the taxi to Lesbos. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Sarandë to Lesbos via Port of Corfu, Port of Corfu, Port Of Igoumenitsa, Igoumenitsa, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, Thessaloniki, and Mytilene in around 20h 18m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Corfu International Airport, Ioannis Kapodistrias to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–260
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Skydra to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Kiato to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 2665 0 22309
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
Bus from Igoumenitsa to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Schedules at
- ktel-thesprotias.gr
- Phone
- +355 85 22 6057
- [email protected]
- Website
- Finikas Lines
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–31
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- €21
- Ferry - High Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- €31
Ferry from Sarandë to Port of Corfu
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–31
- Website
- Finikas Lines
- Ferry - Low Season
- €21
- Ferry - High Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - Low Season
- €26
- Hydrofoil - High Season
- €31
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