How to travel from Meteora to Lemnos, Greece
The distance between Meteora and Lemnos is around 428km (266 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 5m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Meteora to Lemnos by bus, ferry, train, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Lemnos → Meteora if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Limnos (LXS).
- Duration5h 5m
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost€185($185)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Palaeofarsalos and then to Thessaloniki then take a ferry to Lemnos.
- Duration8h 35m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€86($86)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then take a ferry to Lemnos.
- Duration8h 50m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€100($100)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Kavala then take a ferry to Myrina.
- Duration8h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€130($130)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Meteora and Lemnos
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Meteora to Lemnos by bus, ferry, train, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €86 ($86) and will take around 8h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €185 ($185).
The distance between Meteora and Lemnos is around 428km (266 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 301km (187 miles)
It takes around 8h 50m to get from Meteora and Lemnos by bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Meteora to Lemnos is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 5h 5m and will set you back approx €185 ($185).
The cheapest way to travel between Meteora and Lemnos is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €86 ($86) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Meteora and Lemnos. We recommend that you take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Limnos (LXS). instead which will take 5h 5m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Meteora and Lemnos. We recommend that you take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Limnos (LXS). instead which will take 5h 5m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Meteora to Lemnos. We recommend that you take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then fly from Thessaloniki (SKG) to Limnos (LXS). instead which will take 5h 5m.
The closest major airport to Lemnos is Lemnos International Airport (LXS) (LXS) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Lemnos. Kavala International Airport (KVA) (KVA) and Skiros Airport (SKU) (SKU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Meteora to Lemnos. We recommend that you take the bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel then take a ferry to Lemnos. instead which will take 8h 50m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Meteora to Lemnos is to take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around €100 ($100).
Compare travel optionsbetween Meteora and Lemnos
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 3 similar | 5h 5m | €185($185) | 3 times a week | 468km (291 miles) |
| Bus to Ioannina, Fly | 5h 20m | €270($270) | twice daily | 714km (444 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 10m | €150($150) | once daily | 721km (448 miles) |
| Bus, Taxi and Plane | 5h 5m | €255($255) | once daily | 760km (472 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 8h 35m | €86($86) | once a week | 493km (307 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 8h 50m | €100($100) | once a week | 428km (266 miles) |
| Bus to Thessaloniki - Kapsis hotel, ferry | 8h 50m | €105($105) | 3 times a week | 510km (317 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 40m | €130($130) | once a week | 508km (315 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Meteora and Lemnos
Bus companies
Ammon Express
MetroTurizm
KTEL Trikala
KTEL Grevenon
Train operators
Ferry operators
Airlines
Sky Express
Airports near Lemnos
The following major airports near Lemnos offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Greece and internationally.
Lemnos International Airport (LXS)
- Distance
- 7km (5 miles) from Lemnos
Kavala International Airport (KVA)
- Distance
- 120km (75 miles) from Lemnos
Skiros Airport (SKU)
- Distance
- 121km (75 miles) from Lemnos