Psara - Mytilene

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Psara - Mytilene
 

Ferry from Psara to Mytilene

provides the ferry from Psara to Mytilene. Psara Mytilene ferries cost from just $49 and vary based on season, availability and whether you’re going by foot or by car. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry schedules change seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get the latest ferry ticket information for Psara Mytilene ferries.

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Psara to Mytilene Ferry Pricing, Offers & Availability

Psara to Mytilene Ferry Price

The average ferry price from Psara to Mytilene is around $49*. The cheapest fares usually start from $49*. The average foot passenger ticket costs $49*.

Prices may vary depending on passenger numbers, vehicle type, route and sailing time. Pricing data is based on searches from the last 30 days, excludes service fees, and was last updated September 26.

Cheap Ferry Psara to Mytilene

We make it easy to compare ferry tickets and prices worldwide, helping you find the best option for your trip. Visit our Special Offers page to see current discounts on selected routes and operators. Booking early is often the best way to secure lower prices and better availability.

Are there any discounts available for senior citizens, students or residents?

Yes, Direct Ferries offers a range of discounts throughout the year. Where available, senior discounts are applied automatically during the search process. Simply select the relevant age range when entering passenger details.

Students and graduates can receive a 5% discount on ferry tickets. To claim this, you’ll need to register with our partner Student Beans and verify your student or graduate status. Once confirmed, you’ll receive a discount code to use at checkout.

Resident discounts are available on selected Spanish and Italian routes. When applicable, choose the “Residents” option during booking, and the discount will be applied automatically. Please note that proof of residence or a valid ID with the correct address must be shown at check-in.

For more information on budget-friendly ferry travel, also check out our discounts guide.

Psara Mytilene Ferry Time

Psara Mytilene ferries typically depart at around 02:55.

Can I do a day trip from Psara to Mytilene?

Due to the longer crossing time, ferries between Psara and Mytilene are generally better suited to weekend breaks or longer stays. If you’re planning a trip and need ideas on what to see and do, visit our blog.


Psara to Mytilene Travel with Vehicles & Pets

Can I bring my car on the ferry from Psara to Mytilene?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars on sailings between Psara and Mytilene.

Can I bring my caravan on the ferry from Psara to Mytilene?

Whether you can take a campervan or caravan on the ferry depends on the operator and vessel used for your chosen crossing. Simply enter your travel details into our search bar to see which operators and vehicle options are available for this route.

For more advice and travel inspiration when taking a car, campervan or caravan, visit our blog or Caravan Holiday Guide.

Can I travel by bicycle on the Psara ferry to Mytilene?

Currently, bicycles are not permitted on ferries traveling between Psara and Mytilene.

Can I travel as a foot passenger from Psara to Mytilene?

No, ferry operators currently do not allow foot passengers on this route.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Psara to Mytilene?

Pets are currently not permitted on ferries traveling from Psara to Mytilene. Use our Deal Finder to search for alternative routes that allow pet travel.

Traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs

Please be aware that even if pets are not allowed on board, different regulations may apply to passengers traveling with guide dogs and assistance dogs. We recommend talking to our customer service to check the specific rules on your preferred sailing. For general information on travelling with assistant dogs and guide dogs, visit our Special Assistance Help page and our dedicated Accessible Ferry Travel guide.

Can I take an overnight ferry from Psara to Mytilene?

Whether an overnight ferry runs between Psara and Mytilene depends on the operator and timetable. To check if an overnight option is available, enter your travel details in our search bar. The results will show if your chosen sailing operates overnight, plus current timetables and alternative day crossings.

Please note that overnight crossings can sometimes take a little longer than daytime sailings.


Psara to Mytilene Journey Information

International Travel Rules

Travel requirements vary by route, so it’s important to confirm which documents you need before you travel. In most international cases, you will need a valid passport to travel from Psara to Mytilene, and possibly a visa or national ID depending on your nationality and the destination’s rules. To avoid delays at check-in, see our Check-in, Travel Documents & Tickets guide and our page on international travel advice for useful tips.


Travel Smart: How to book a ferry

Booking your Psara to Mytilene ferry tickets

To book ferry tickets, enter your departure and arrival ports plus your travel date. You’ll then see all available sailings and prices. The search also shows alternative routes and times so you can choose the best option for your trip.

Watch out for early-booking deals and special ticket types like upgrades or flexi fares that allow changes or cancellations. To ensure a smooth booking, enter accurate details such as passenger numbers and vehicle specifications.

Tip: Also check out our 101 on Booking and Boarding Your Ferry and Frequently Asked Questions page.

Collecting your ferry tickets from Psara port

After booking, you’ll receive a confirmation email. How your boarding pass is issued depends on the ferry operator you’ve booked with.

Some operators provide the boarding pass at the time of booking, while others require you to check in at the port. Where available, you can usually check in online via the Direct Ferries app.

Ticket desks are typically located close to the terminals. To avoid delays at the port, allow extra time for ticket collection and check-in.

At check-in, you will need to show your booking confirmation and an official photo ID (for example, a passport or identity card). You may also be asked for pet documentation (vaccinations, insurance, etc.) or proof of residence if you applied a resident discount to your booking.

Why are there no ferries available on the date I want to travel?

There are several reasons why no sailings may be available from Psara to Mytilene on your chosen date. This can include temporary timetable changes, limited capacity, or seasonal adjustments to services. We recommend checking alternative dates or nearby routes to find the best available option.

When is the best time to book a ferry to Mytilene?

The best time to book ferries from Psara to Mytilene is generally as early as possible. Booking in advance often means lower prices, along with a wider choice of departure times and cabin or seating options.

To secure the best deals, we recommend booking at least a few weeks ahead of travel. Please note that prices can vary depending on the season and availability.

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Psara - Mytilene Ferry Route Prices 
Foot Passenger$49
Psara - Mytilene Ferry Route Summary 
OriginAegean Islands
DestinationLesbos
Average Price$49
Average Daily Sailings1
Average Weekly Sailings2
Average Sailing Duration6 h 55 m
Fastest Sailing Duration6 h 55 m
First Ferry02:55
Last Ferry02:55
Distance67 Nautical Miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 September 2026. 

Psara to Mytilene Ferry Most Popular Questions

Psara Guide

The Greek island of Psara lies in the Aegean Sea and is around 80 km to the north west of Chios and 150 km to the north east of Athens, the Greek capital. The island's landscape is characterised with hills and mountains, with Prophitis Ilias, at 640 meters above sea level, being the island's highest point. The island only has one small village which is also home to the island's harbour. Most of the island's residents work is linked to the sea, especially given that the island's interior is very mountainous and that tourism on the island is not particularly well established. However, popular sites on the island include the Archaeological Museum, the monastery of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and its library and the Church of Aghios Nikolaos.

Psara and the East Aegean Islands in general are connected to the port of Piraeus. From Psara you can also visit the nearby Cycladic islands of Syros, Tinos, Mykonos, Andros etc.


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.

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Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 8/31/2026 and 9/6/2026

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways 02:55 09:50 6 hours 55 minutes Fri, Sun

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