New ferry service being launched between Thessaloniki, İzmir
Greece
Mon, 10 Oct 2022 5:49 GMT
Levante Ferries on Monday is launching the first-ever service between the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki and the seaside town of İzmir in western Türkiye.
Levante Ferries on Monday is launching the first-ever service between the northern Greek port city of Thessaloniki and the seaside town of İzmir in western Türkiye.
The Smyrna di Levante ferry will be setting sail on its maiden voyage from Thessaloniki at 5 p.m.
The trip is expected to last 14 hours, with services to İzmir every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and from İzmir to Thessaloniki every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday.
The ferry has a capacity for 948 passengers, 300 cars and 55 trucks.
Fares start at 81 euros for a seat in the lounge or on deck, with a 10% discount for return tickets.