Ferries run from Fourni to Samos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Fourni at 00:55, and the last at 23:40. From June to September, there are around 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Fourni to Karlovassi, Samos of Samos, takes 50min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 18min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €13.00 and go up to €19.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Fourni to Samos

The Fourni - Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
1h 24m
€13.00Find Tickets
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
3 weekly
1h 9m
€16.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 02/05/2026

Fourni to Samos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Fourni to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
00:55
LATEST FERRY
23:40
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 2h 0m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
€13.00 - €19.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
39.80km / 21.48nm
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Can you get from Fourni to Samos by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Fourni and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 18min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports.

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How far is Samos by ferry from Fourni?

The ferry trip from Fourni to Samos usually lasts around 1h 18min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 50min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 1h 58min to Vathi, Samos and 1h 7min to Pythagorio, Samos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Fourni to Samos is about 39.80km or 21.48nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos in 2h .

When you book your ferry from Fourni to Samos with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Fourni to Samos

The fastest ferry from Fourni to Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Karlovassi, Samos port. The trip takes just 50min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Fourni to Samos?

A day trip from Fourni to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 50min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samos to Fourni ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Fourni to Samos?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Fourni to Samos route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Fourni 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.

Near Samos • What to explore next

Ports at Samos connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi
35.2km
(18.99nm)
1h 30m
PRICE
€39.00
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Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€6.50
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Samos (All Ports) to Fourni
42.22km
(22.78nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€16.00
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Samos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€6.50
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Samos (All Ports) to Evdilos, Ikaria
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Fourni to Samos

Ticket prices for ferries from Fourni to Samos depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €13.00 and €19.00, while vehicles average around €29.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €13.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
  • Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €13.00 for foot passengers and from €9.50 for vehicles.
  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €16.00 for foot passengers and from €21.00 for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Fourni to Samos route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Samos.

Find the right ferry from the Fourni to Samos timetable

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How to get from Fourni to Samos (All Ports)

Getting from Fourni to Samos is primarily done by ferry, with the main departure port located close to the village center, which makes it accessible for travelers. The ferry service operates regularly throughout the day to several ports in Samos, including Vathy and Karlovasi. Options for getting to the port include local buses and taxis, both of which are convenient and have frequent schedules, so you can choose what best fits your timeline.

At the port, you will find a simple terminal area where ferries depart. It’s a good idea to arrive early to secure your ticket and check the latest travel updates. Keep an eye on your email for any notifications regarding your trip, as schedules can change. Arriving ahead of time will help you settle in comfortably before boarding your ferry.

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Traveling from Fourni to Samos without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Fourni to Samos allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Fourni to Samos

Some ferries from Fourni to Samos accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Samos start at €9.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Samos

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Fourni to Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Samos

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Fourni to Samos, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos

When traveling from Fourni to Samos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Fourni to Samos, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Fourni to Samos?

Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Fourni to Samos, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Fourni to Samos

Make your journey from Fourni to Samos (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips to ensure you have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety features, providing a dependable ride across the blue Aegean Sea.

Parking: Parking is available at Fourni port, making it convenient for travelers. Just arrive a bit early to secure a spot.

Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and nearby islands during the crossing. Bring your camera!

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to lock in the best prices and ensure availability. Consider using the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, it's a good idea to pack some snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparation: Remember to dress in layers. Bring sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and a light jacket for cooler indoor areas. Be mindful of winds on outdoor decks.

Discover the charm of Samos with its stunning beaches and historical landmarks, like the birthplace of Pythagoras in Pythagorio, and indulge in local delights, from delicious wines to handmade products that you'll find around the island.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos even more.

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

Arriving at the ferry port in Fourni

The ferry terminal in Fourni is conveniently located near the village center, making it easily accessible. If you're traveling to Fourni, you can reach the port by car, taxi, or local bus services, which generally run regularly. From the village center, it's a short walk to the terminal.

In Samos, there are several ferry terminals: Vathi, Karlovassi, and Pythagorio. Vathi is the main port, located close to the capital, while Karlovassi and Pythagorio serve different regions of the island, all within easy reach by car or bus from major areas.

While we aim for accuracy, please keep in mind that transportation schedules may change, so it's helpful to check in advance for the latest information. If you spot any issues, don't hesitate to contact our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Samos

Samos is a beautiful Greek island with lots of special things to see and do! The island has stunning beaches where you can swim in clear blue waters, like Potami Beach and Tsamadou Beach, perfect for making sandcastles and relaxing under the sun. You can also visit famous places like the ancient Temple of Hera, which is really cool, and the lovely village of Pythagoreio, where you can explore narrow streets and enjoy delicious local food like fresh seafood and sweet honey.

There are many fun activities, like hiking to the top of Mount Kerkis for an amazing view or taking a boat trip to nearby islands like Ikaria. You can learn about local traditions by visiting small villages and trying traditional dishes in cozy tavernas. Whether you are just stopping by for a short visit or starting your adventure to other islands, Samos has something for everyone. With its beauty, tasty food, and fun activities, you will surely have a fantastic time exploring Samos!

For more information about Samos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Samos.
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Ferries traveling from Fourni to Samos

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Fourni to Samos.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Fourni to Samos ferry map