Karlovassi – Mytilene
Ferries to Lesbos
Karlovassi – Mytilene
Ferries to Lesbos
Blue Star Ferries provides the ferry from Karlovassi to Mytilene. Karlovassi Mytilene ferries cost around $48 and $86, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Karlovassi Mytilene ferries.
Karlovassi Mytilene ferry sailings typycally depart from Karlovassi at around 01:00. The last ferry leaves at 09:00.
The Karlovassi Mytilene ferry trip can take around 6 hours 30 minutes. The fastest Karlovassi to Mytilene ferry is around 6 hours 30 minutes. Crossing times can vary between ferry operator and seasons.
There are around 2 weekly sailings from Karlovassi to Mytilene serviced by Blue Star Ferries. Timetables can vary by season and operator.
Karlovassi Mytilene ferry prices typically range between $48* and $86*. The average price is typically $48*. The cheapest ferries from Karlovassi to Mytilene start from $48*. The average price for a foot passenger is $48*.
Ferry price can vary based on booking factors such as number of passengers, vehicle type sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated March 25
The distance between Karlovassi to Mytilene is approximately 81 miles (131km) or 71 nautical miles.
Yes, Blue Star Ferries allow cars on board ferries between Karlovassi and Mytilene. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Karlovassi and Mytilene.
Foot passengers can travel on the Karlovassi to Mytilene ferry with Blue Star Ferries.
Pets can travel on ferries from Karlovassi to Mytilene with Blue Star Ferries. Pets may have to stay in the vehicle during the journey depending on the operators guidelines.
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| Karlovassi - Mytilene Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Hellenic Seaways | |
| Average Price | $115* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 1 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 6h 23m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 6h 0m | |
| First Ferry | 00:55 | |
| Last Ferry | 19:45 | |
| Distance | 70 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-09-04.
The Greek town of Karlovassi is located on the island of Samos which lies in the North Aegean Sea. Located on the north side of the island, the town has a long history in business and culture. In fact, the town was well known for its tannery and tobacco manufacturing up until the early 20th century. The town's Tannery Museum contains displays that shows the town's long history in tannery which dates back to ancient times. Visitors will see in the museum displays showing the tools and methods of leather processing and the location of many tanneries on the island during the 20th century. For visitors interested in architecture, the town has many neoclassical mansions which can be seen along with the remains of the large stone factories at the "Ormos" seaside.
From the town's port there are many ferry services operating to other islands and also to the Greek mainland. Destinations include Piraeus, Chios, Fournoi, Agios Kirikos, Evdilos, Syros and Kavala.
The ancient Greek city of Mytilene is the capital of the island of Lesbos, which lies in the north east Aegean Sea, and also home to the island's port. Mytilene is built on seven hills and is overlooked by the Gateluzzi fortress, and has many preserved features that bear testament to its rich past and cultural history. The city has a lively night time economy and offers everything most travellers would want including lovely hotels, restaurants and recreational facilities.
Popular attractions in the city are Gateluzzi Castle, the Church of Agios Therapon with its splendid dome, and at the edge of the port, the Statue of Liberty. many of the town's residents meet up in the area around Sappho Square and also around the new southern port where there are many trendy bars and cafes that are busy all day long.
Mytilene has a port with ferries to the nearby islands of Lemnos, Chios and Ayvalik and at times Dikili in Turkey. The port also serves the mainland cities of Piraeus, Athens and Thessaloniki.
