Ferry from Dikili to Mytilene

Tickets, prices & schedules

The ferry connection from Dikili to Mytilene is active seasonally, typically from May to September, with up to 7 crossings per week. The journey on the high-speed ferries operated by Ido usually takes 30 minutes.

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Discounts

You can take advantage of regular discounts for cheaper tickets when traveling from Dikili to Mytilene. Typically, you can expect toddlers and children up to 5 to travel with 90% off regular tickets, while children up to 12 years old are entitled to a 15% discount.

On-board services and amenities

Ferries traveling on the Dikili-Mytilene route are equipped with a basic range of services and amenities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxed journey. Typically, you can expect air-conditioned lounges and snack bars to grab a bite or drink for the trip.

Cabins and accommodation

As the duration of the trip from Dikili to Mytilene is rather short, there are no cabins available on the ferries. Onboard seating, however, is available and included in the ticket price.

Luggage

On Ido ferries serving the Dikili-Mytilene route, you are allowed 1 piece of luggage or package, free of charge.

Good to know: although there is no explicit weight limits, we recommend that you bring up to 50 kg or luggage for a smooth boarding process and journey.

Traveling with pets

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on ferries traveling from Dikili to Mytilene.

Useful tips for your ferry trip to Mytilene from Dikili

Here are some useful tips for your ferry trip from Dikili to Mytilene:

  • The port of Dikili can get quite busy, especially during the summer, so it is highly recommended that you arrive there at least 1 hour before your scheduled departure.
  • As you will be crossing the international border between Turkey and Greece, make sure you bring along the necessary travel documents, such as a valid passport.
  • For more travel options, you can also catch a ferry on the Ayvalık-Mytilene or Izmir-Mytilene route.
  • While the journey from Dikili to Mytilene is short, the sea can get a bit choppy, so if you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication. As always, you can discuss your options with your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Check out our Map of ferries to see the ferry connections between Greece and Turkey. You can also catch a ferry to the Greek islands from Bodrum, Çeşme and Kuşadası, among other ports, for even more adventures!

Where to take the ferry from Dikili to Mytilene

The ferry to Mytilene departs from the port of Dikili, which is about 120 km north of Izmir. The drive usually takes 1.5 to 2 hrs by car and around 4.5 hrs by public transport. Around the port, you will find cafés, restaurants, shops, pharmacies and other useful services and amenities.

Where does the ferry arrive in Mytilene?

Ferries from Dikili arrive at the port of Mytilene on Lesbos. The island’s port is located near the port town of Mytilene, on the southeastern coast. In the area around the port, you can find cafés, restaurants, and shops, as well as useful traveler services, such as car rentals and a parking lot.

How long is the ferry ride from Dikili to Mytilene?

The duration of the Dikili - Mytilene ferry trip is normally 30m.

Dikili - Mytilene ferry companies

FAQs

No, the ferries traveling from Dikili to Mytilene do not have car decks, so you cannot transport a vehicle.

Yes, the Dikili - Mytilene ferry route is mainly served by high-speed vessels. The fastest ferry takes about 30 minutes to travel from Izmir to the port of Mytilene.

The distance between Dikili and Mytilene is 15 nautical miles (about 29 km).

With Ido, you can book your tickets online on Ferryhopper and pick them up in paper form from the company’s collection points at the port before the trip.

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