Ferry from Mytilene to Dikili

You can take advantage of regular discounts for cheaper tickets on ferries traveling from the Greek island of Mytilene to Dikili, Izmir in Turkey. Typically, when traveling with Ido ferries, 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.

Ferries traveling on the Mytilene-Dikili 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

Due to the short length of the trip from the Greek island of Mytilene to Dikili, Izmir in Turkey, there are no cabins available on the ferries. Onboard seating, however, is available and included in the ticket price.

Luggage

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

Good to know: although there is no explicit weight limit, 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 Mytilene to the port of Dikili in Izmir.

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

• The port of Mytilene can get quite busy, especially during the summer, so it is best to arrive there at least 1 hour ahead of your departure, to ensure a smooth boarding.
• On the trip, you will be crossing the international border between Greece and Turkey, so make sure you bring along the necessary travel documents, such as a valid passport.
• Although the ferry trip from Mytilene to Dikili is short, the sea can get a bit choppy. If you are prone to seasickness, consider taking motion sickness medication. As always, you can discuss your options with your doctor or pharmacist.
• If you are on a long weekend from Turkey, you can also check out the Mytilene-Izmir and Mytilene-Ayvalık ferry routes for your return trip.
• From the Greek islands you can also visit Bodrum, Çeşme and Kuşadası, among others. For more ferry connections between Greece and Turkey, check out our Map of ferries and plan your next adventure!

Where to take the ferry from Mytilene to Dikili

Ferries to Dikili in Izmir depart from Mytilene, the main port on the island of Lesbos. The coastal port town of Mytilene is located on the island’s southeastern side. It is easily accessible from Mytilene on foot, as well as car and taxi or public transport from other areas of Lesbos. Around the port, there are many cafés, restaurants, and shops for any last-minute purchases, as well as car rentals and a parking lot.

Where does the ferry arrive in Dikili?

The coastal town of Dikili is located about 120 km north of Izmir in Turkey. Near the port, there are many cafés, restaurants, shops, pharmacies, as well as other useful traveler services and amenities.

The drive from Dikili to Izmir usually takes 1.5 to 2 hours by car, while public transport options usually take 4.5 to 5 hours.