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Travel from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) via the Chios (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Chios (Main Port) port departs at 09:10, and the last at 10:25 from Chios (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) and reaches Karlovassi, Samos in 2h 25min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 3h 18min. Ticket prices range from €10.50 to €12.50. Book your tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Chios (All Ports) - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Chios to Samos?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Chios (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. The ferry trip takes around 3h 18min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Samos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) takes around 3h 18min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 25min travelling from Chios (Main Port) to the Karlovassi, Samos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Chios (All Ports) and Samos (All Ports) is around 89.92km or 48.52nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 5min from Chios (Main Port) to Karlovassi, Samos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The DIAGORAS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Chios (Main Port) and reaches Karlovassi, Samos port in roughly 2h 25min.
Is a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 2h 25min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Samos (All Ports) to Chios (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Explore more around Samos (All Ports)
Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €10.50 to €12.50, while vehicle tickets average around €36.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €10.50 for foot passengers, and from €11.50 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Samos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Samos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
To travel from Chios to Samos, the most convenient option is to take a ferry from the main port in Chios, which is situated close to the city center and the airport. You can reach the port easily via local buses or taxis, with frequent services that typically take around 10 to 20 minutes. Ferries usually operate multiple times daily, providing a reliable way to connect with Samos from Chios, whether you are heading to Vathy or Karlovasi.
At the Chios Main Port, you'll find a terminal where passenger check-in occurs before boarding. Each ferry departs from designated docks, so it’s wise to arrive a bit early to navigate the area and find your boarding gate comfortably. Remember to check for ticket details or updates in the emails from us at Ferryscanner, as schedules can change. Arriving in advance will help ensure a relaxed start to your journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Chios (Main Port) and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Samos (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €10.50. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Samos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Chios (Main Port)] and arrival ports [Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) truly enjoyable with these straightforward tips for a secure, comfortable, and fun ferry experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are designed with modern safety measures, providing you with peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Chios (Main Port), making it easy to leave your car securely while you explore Samos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea, with picturesque islands dotting the horizon.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best rates. Check the Ferryscanner app for schedules, availability, and updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and refreshments are available onboard, but it’s a good idea to bring your own water and light snacks for the journey.
Attire: The ferry can get chilly indoors, so a light jacket is handy. If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget your sunscreen for outdoor decks, which can be breezy.
Weather Awareness: Expect possible high tides, and be mindful of the wind if you step outside.
As you arrive in Samos, don’t miss out on these unique highlights:
Local Delights: Sample Samos wine and honey, famous for their rich flavors.
Cultural Marvel: Visit the historical Heraion, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing ancient ruins.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Chios (All Ports)
To reach the Chios (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It is approximately 3 km from Chios Airport, with taxi rides taking around 10 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport to the port, typically available every hour.
When traveling to the port, you can also use cars or taxis from nearby locations. If you’re coming from the city center, it's a pleasant walk of about 1 km along the harbor, allowing you to enjoy the waterfront views.
For those looking to travel to Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, the ferry terminal in Vathi is situated near the town center and provides easy access to restaurants, shops, and other amenities. It is well-connected to Karolovassi by local transportation services, including buses and taxis, making travel between these areas simple and efficient.
While we aim to provide accurate and current details, schedules and transport options may change. We appreciate any feedback on discrepancies or updates you may encounter, as your input helps us enhance our information.

Enjoy your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece, perfect for everyone to enjoy! It has gorgeous beaches where you can swim in clear blue water, like Tsamadou Beach and Potokaki Beach. You can also visit the famous ancient ruins of Heraion, where you can imagine what life was like long ago.
The food here is delicious, too! Be sure to try the local sweets, like almond cakes, and enjoy fresh seafood at cozy tavernas. You can also explore the green hills and mountains covered with trees and flowers. Hiking is a fun way to see the amazing views from the top!
There are cute little towns to wander around, such as Pythagoreio, with its charming streets and colorful buildings. You might even find hidden gems like small markets or secret beaches that make your trip even more special. Samos is great for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands. Whether you spend a few days or more, you will have a wonderful time discovering all the treasures Samos has to offer!
Ferries connecting Chios (All Ports) with Samos (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Chios (Main Port) ports in Chios (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports).





