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How to get fromTurkey to Lesbosby ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Turkey to Lesbos by ferry, bus, car, car ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Yenikapı to Bandırmaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bandırma İDO to Edremit Terminalbus bus 103
    3. Take the bus from Edremit to Ayvalıkbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    10h 1m
    €85–119

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Istanbul Otogar to Ayvalikbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    13h 6m
    €65–87

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Istanbul to Port of Ayvalikcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry car ferry
    5h 47m
    €82–107

  4. Fly İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane ADB - MJT
    10h 55m
    €146–296

  5. Fly Istanbul Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis

    1. Fly from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane plane IST - MJT
    7h 56m
    €177–457

  6. Metro to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport, fly to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ayrılık Çeşmesi to Sabiha Gokcen Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to Balıkesir Koca Seyit Airport (EDO)plane plane SAW - EDO
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry ferry
    7h 27m
    €139–683

İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399 km
  • Duration: 10h 1m

What companies run services between Turkey and Lesbos, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Pegasus Airlines fly from İzmir Adnan Menderes International Airport (ADB) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) once daily.

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