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Ferries run from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Chios (Main Port) at 09:10, and the last at 10:25. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 3h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 25min. One-way tickets start at just €12.50 and can cost up to €12.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
You can reach Vathi, Samos from Chios (Main Port) with Blue Star 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.
Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Chios (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 25min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos usually takes 3h 25min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 25min, and the longest ferry in 3h 40min.
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 Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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 Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 3h 25min. 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos typically range from €12.50 to €12.50 for foot passengers and on average €38.12 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 Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos.
Choose your ferry from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
How to get from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
To get to Vathi, Samos, catch a ferry from the port of Piraeus, which is conveniently located near central Athens and accessible from the city center and the airport by bus or metro. The metro to Piraeus runs frequently, taking about 45 minutes, while buses from the airport may take around an hour but vary in frequency. Taxis are also an option for a more direct route, usually taking about 40 minutes.
At Piraeus, ferries typically depart from designated terminals marked with signage for different destinations. Keep an eye on the screens for your ferry's departure time and boarding area, as these details can change. It's wise to arrive early to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures without a hurry.
Traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €10.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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 Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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:
- DIAGORAS: 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
Some ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, 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.
Travel smart from Chios (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from [Your Starting Point] to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and exciting adventure!
Ferries on this route offer a reliable service that meets modern safety standards, ensuring a pleasant experience. Always book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates and avoid disappointment. When you arrive, check for parking options to keep your vehicle safe while you explore.
Enjoy the scenic views along the way; the vibrant blues of the Aegean Sea and the lush greenery of Samos are truly breathtaking. Bring snacks and water for the trip, and consider trying onboard dining options, which often feature local cuisine.
As you travel, remember that it can be windy on outdoor decks, and indoor areas may be cooler. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget your sunscreen, or if it's a bit chilly, pack a jacket. Also, be aware of high tides that may affect boarding procedures, so keep this in mind when planning your arrival.
- Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring a secure journey.
- Cultural Delights: Vathi boasts charming architecture and bustling markets where you can find local honey and olive oil.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.
Finding your way to Chios (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Chios (Main Port) ferry terminal, head to Chios Town, located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 3 km from Chios Airport. Taxis and local buses provide convenient transport options, with bus services from the airport operating regularly, taking around 10-15 minutes. If driving, follow signs to the port, which is easily accessible.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, offering easy access to shops and restaurants. The terminal is about 13 km from Samos Airport, with taxis and buses available for transport.
Please note that while we aim to offer reliable information, transit schedules can change. We appreciate your understanding and encourage any feedback regarding inaccuracies to help us improve our service.
Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi is a beautiful town on the island of Samos, and it has so much to offer! One of the coolest things about Vathi is its charming harbor filled with colorful fishing boats. The beaches here, like the sandy Vathi Beach, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also try yummy local food, especially fresh seafood and traditional Samos wine!
There are fun things to do, like visiting the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera or the interesting Samos Archaeological Museum. If you love nature, take a hike in the hills surrounding the town. You'll see stunning views and lots of green!
Vathi is also a great starting point for exploring other nearby places and islands. You can take a boat ride to smaller islands or wander through the pretty streets and discover hidden gems, like small shops and cozy cafes. Whether you stay for a few days or just stop by for a visit, Vathi is a fantastic place to enjoy the beauty of Samos.
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