Ferries run from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Arki at 14:45, and the last at 16:45. The fastest ferry can reach Pythagorio, Samos in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 38min. One-way tickets start at just €7.58 and can cost up to €16.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Pythagorio, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Arki - Agathonisi - Pythagorio, Samos.

Ferry companies from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos

You can reach Pythagorio, Samos from Arki with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Last Update: 03/07/2025

Arki to Pythagorio, Samos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Arki to Pythagorio, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:45
LATEST FERRY
16:45
FASTEST FERRY
1h 10m
DURATION
1h 10m - 2h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
38.83km - 20.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos?

Yes, ferries run between Arki and Pythagorio, Samos. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 1h 38min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos?

The ferry journey from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos usually takes 1h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.

Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.

When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.

Fastest ferry from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos

The fastest ferry from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Arki to Pythagorio, Samos route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.

Close to Pythagorio, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Pythagorio, Samos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Pythagorio, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Pythagorio, Samos to Agathonisi
26.01km
(14.03nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Pythagorio, Samos to Fourni
42.22km
(22.78nm)
1h 0m
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Pythagorio, Samos to Kusadasi
35.2km
(18.99nm)
1h 0m
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Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
38.83km
(20.95nm)
1h 10m
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Pythagorio, Samos to Patmos
54.74km
(29.54nm)
1h 35m
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Pythagorio, Samos to Lipsi
46.44km
(25.06nm)
2h 0m
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Arki to Pythagorio, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos typically range from €7.58 to €16.00 for foot passengers and on average €18.00 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special offers may be available on the Arki to Pythagorio, Samos route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Pythagorio, Samos.

Choose your ferry from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos

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How to get from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos

To get from Arki to Pythagorio, start by taking a ferry from the Arki port, conveniently located near local attractions and a short trip from the city center. You can reach the port via a local taxi or a leisurely walk, which offers a picturesque setting. Ferries generally run several times a day, with each journey lasting around 30 minutes, making it a reliable option for travelers.

At the Arki port, you will find the departure area marked with clear signs and organized seating. The dock typically hosts multiple ferries, so check for your specific vessel. It's wise to arrive early to account for any unexpected delays and always verify your ticket or watch for updates on departure displays.

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Traveling from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
  • SAONISOS- Saos Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €18.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DODEKANISOS PRIDE, SAONISOS ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DODEKANISOS PRIDE, SAONISOS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.

Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:

  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.

It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.

If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
  • Greek operators typically allow pets for free.

If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.

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Travel smart from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route offers stunning ocean views and connects you to Pythagorio's charm, where ancient history and vibrant culture await.

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, following strict safety regulations to ensure a pleasurable voyage.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Arki ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle before embarking on your adventure.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.

Tickets: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for convenient reservations and real-time updates on your journey.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, it’s a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip.

Weather Preparedness: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and a light jacket for cooler breezes onboard.

Chilly Spaces: Indoor areas can be cool, while outdoor decks may be windy; wear layers for comfort.

Exploration Awaits: Explore ancient ruins, taste local olive oils, and hike scenic trails in Pythagorio, Samos—your gateway to unforgettable experiences!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Pythagorio, Samos.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Finding your way to Arki ferry port

To reach the Arki ferry port, head to the northern part of Arki Island, not far from the central village plaza, and close to the local cafes and shops. If you're coming from Samos, you can take a taxi or drive to the nearby Pythagorio ferry terminal, which is about 15 km from Samos Airport. Public buses also connect Pythagorio to the airport and main town, with departures aligning with ferry schedules. Pythagorio’s terminal is conveniently located near the waterfront, making it accessible for those exploring the area. For the most accurate transportation options and schedules, please double-check local information, especially as they can change. If you encounter any issues or notice outdated details, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Pythagorio, Samos

Pythagorio on the island of Samos is a charming place full of history and adventure. Named after the famous mathematician Pythagoras, this lovely town boasts beautiful old buildings and a relaxing harbor with colorful boats. You can visit the ancient ruins of the Tunnel of Eupalinos, which is super cool and shows how clever the Greeks were!

The beaches here are stunning, like Potokaki Beach, where you can swim in clear waters and soak up the sun. Don't forget to try local dishes at cozy tavernas, like fresh seafood and tasty moussaka, which will make your taste buds happy!

There are plenty of fun things to do in Pythagorio. You can hike in the nearby hills or take a boat to explore neighboring islands like Ikaria. Rent a bike and ride along the coast for breath-taking views or just relax at a beach café. Pythagorio is perfect for short visits filled with fun, but it also makes a great starting place to discover more of Samos and its beautiful surroundings. Whether you're here for a day or longer, Pythagorio is a place where adventure and relaxation come together!

For more detailed information about Pythagorio, Samos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Pythagorio, Samos.
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Available ferries from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos

See the ferries traveling from Arki to Pythagorio, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

SAONISOS

SAONISOS Saos Ferries

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