Travel from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) via Chios (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Chios (Main Port) at 08:50, and the latest at 11:05 from Chios (Main Port). The fastest ferry, departing from Chios (Main Port), takes 2h 35min to reach Vathi, Samos, while the average journey duration is 3h 14min. 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.

Last Update: 03/05/2026

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:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:50
LATEST FERRY
11:05
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 35m
DURATION
2h 35m - 4h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
89.92km / 48.52nm
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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 14min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Samos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

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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 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 2h 35min travelling from Chios (Main Port) to the Vathi, 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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 Vathi, Samos port in roughly 2h 35min.

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 35min, 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.

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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 €38.00. 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).

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How to get from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)

To get from Chios to Samos, ferry transportation is the most efficient choice. Ferries depart mainly from Chios Main Port, which is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access from hotels or shops. For those arriving by air, Chios Airport is a short taxi ride away, taking about 30 minutes. Ferries typically run several times a day, with journey times ranging from two to three hours, giving travelers flexibility in scheduling.

At Chios Main Port, you'll find a well-defined terminal area where all ferries to Samos depart. It's advisable to arrive early to navigate the terminal, especially if you need to pick up tickets or check-in. Always check for any updates via the email from Ferryscanner regarding your journey, as details can change. This way, you can plan accordingly and start your adventure on the right foot.

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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.

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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

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 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.

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: 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 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.

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Ferry travel tips from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Chios (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, providing a secure and comfortable travel experience.

Parking: Chios (Main Port) offers various parking options, so you can leave your car safely while you explore Samos.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and preferred travel times. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While dining options are available on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water to save on costs and enjoy your favorites.

Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning coastal views during the journey. Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for a refreshing breeze and beautiful scenery.

Weather: Remember to bring sunscreen if traveling in summer, and a light jacket for the cooler indoor areas. Be prepared for high tides that may create a bit of motion on board.

Chill Out: Enjoy the onboard lounge areas for a cozy experience, ideally away from the wind.

As you arrive in Samos, explore its charming villages or the beautiful beaches that await you!

Cultural Landmark: Visit the ancient ruins of Heraion, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases Samos's rich history.

Local Flavor: Don't miss trying the famous Samos wine and local olive oil, perfect souvenirs to take home!

Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos (All Ports).

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Where to catch the ferry from in Chios (All Ports)

To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to the port located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's approximately a 15-minute taxi ride from Chios Airport, and you can also opt for local bus services that connect the airport to the city; the bus ride typically takes around 20-30 minutes. Taxis are readily available at the airport and throughout the city.

At the port, you’ll find services to nearby islands, including a regular ferry service to Vathi, Samos. The ferry terminal in Vathi is conveniently located near the town center, making it a short distance from local amenities and accommodations. The Karlovassi port in Samos is also close to the main town area, providing easy access for travelers.

For transportation around Chios, taxis and buses are efficient options, and car rentals are available for those looking to explore the island more freely.

Please note that schedules and transportation availability may fluctuate, so we appreciate your understanding. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need assistance, our support team is here to help!

Enjoy your time in Samos (All Ports)

Samos is a beautiful Greek island with many lovely ports just waiting for you to explore! This sunny spot is famous for its stunning beaches, like Kokkari and Psili Ammos, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun. Make sure to try local food like fresh seafood and delicious pastries, especially the sweet Samos wine!

There are also fun things to do in Samos. You can wander through ancient ruins at the Temple of Hera or hike in the amazing mountains for fantastic views. If you're feeling adventurous, you can also go kayaking or snorkeling in the bright blue sea.

Samos is perfect for a quick getaway, but it’s also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Chios and Patmos. Each port has its own charm, so you'll never run out of exciting places to discover. Whether you want to relax on the beach, explore nature, or taste yummy food, Samos has something for everyone!

Want to know more about Samos (All Ports)? Check out our full guide with top things to see, do, and useful travel tips: Ferry to Samos (All Ports).
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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).

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