Karlovassi
Mytilene
Ferries to Lesbos
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Karlovassi Mytilene Ferry

The Karlovassi Mytilene ferry route connects Samos with Lesbos. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Hellenic Seaways. The crossing operates up to 1 times each week with sailing durations from around 5 hours 45 minutes.

Karlovassi Mytilene sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from Samos to Lesbos page.
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Most popular questions

  • How long is the ferry from Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    The typical crossing time for ferries from Karlovassi to Mytilene is approximately 5h 45m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.
  • Which ferry companies operate between Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    There is 1 ferry operator for Karlovassi to Mytilene and this is
    • Hellenic Seaways
  • How can I book ferry tickets from Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    Ferries from Karlovassi to Mytilene are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.
  • Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Karlovassi to Mytilene with
    • Hellenic Seaways
  • Can you take your car on the ferry from Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    Yes, you can travel with a vehicle from Karlovassi to Mytilene with the following operators
    • Hellenic Seaways
  • Can you bring pets on the ferry from Karlovassi to Mytilene?

    Yes, passengers are allowed to bring their pets onboard this ferry service. However, you may require a pet passport and other documentation to take your furry companion with you. The following operators currently allow pets on their ferries
    • Hellenic Seaways

Karlovassi Guide

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.


Mytilene Guide

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.


Karlovassi to Mytilene Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2024-03-25 and 2024-03-31


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 00:55 07:15 6 hours 20 minutes Sun
Hellenic Seaways 02:10 09:00 6 hours 50 minutes Thu
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