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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port departs at 00:10, and the last at 23:59 from Evdilos, Ikaria. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Evdilos, Ikaria, takes 2h 15min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 38min. Ticket prices range from €9.00 to €9.00. Book your tickets online to Vathi, Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
The Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries connect Ikaria (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 38min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available seasonally.

How long does the ferry take from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos typically takes 2h 38min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min from Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 40min from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Ikaria (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos is about 66.03km or 35.63nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 5min and departs from Evdilos, Ikaria.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos. It departs from Evdilos, Ikaria and takes 2h 15min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
No, a day trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 15min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Vathi, Samos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos 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.
Not far from Vathi, Samos • Where to go next
Vathi, Samos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €9.00 to €9.00 for foot passengers and average €27.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers and from €9.50 for vehicles.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers and from €9.50 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Vathi, Samos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Vathi, Samos.
Choose your ferry from the Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos timetable

How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Ikaria to Vathi, Samos, ferry transport is your best option, connecting you from all main ports: Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, and Evdilos. Agios Kirykos is the port closest to the island's center, while Evdilos serves as another access point, conveniently located near various amenities. Buses and taxis regularly operate between these ports and key locations, with travel times varying but generally short. Ferries typically run several times daily, providing flexibility for your travel plans.
At Agios Kirykos, you’ll find ferries departing from the terminal near the main square, while Evdilos features a more laid-back atmosphere with departures from a smaller dock. Each port generally has clear signage to guide you, but it is wise to look for any updates on your tickets or through email notifications. Arriving early allows you to navigate the area and find your boarding point without rushing.

Heading from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.

Can you bring a car on the ferry from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Evdilos, Ikaria
Vehicle transport to Vathi, Samos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €9.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Vathi, Samos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Vathi, Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, 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.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vathi, Samos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Vathi, Samos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Ikaria (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.

Smart travel tips from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
Make your journey from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a fun, safe, and comfortable experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and meet modern standards, so you can relax knowing you’re in good hands.
Parking: There are plenty of parking options available at both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, making it easy to start your adventure worry-free.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board or bring your own snacks and water to stay energized during the trip.
Scenic Views: Make sure to grab a seat on the outdoor deck for stunning views of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Weather Preparedness: Sunscreen is a must in the summer, while a light jacket will keep you cozy in the cooler indoor spaces.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates on schedules.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and sunglasses while enjoying the fresh air.
Vathi has much to offer!
Local Flavors: Sample exquisite local wines and olive oil, showcasing Samos' rich agricultural heritage.
Historic Sites: Don’t miss the archaeological site of Pythagoreion, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historical significance.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vathi, Samos even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Ikaria (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals at Agios Kirykos and Evdilos on Ikaria, you can find the Agios Kirykos port located near the city center, about a 10-minute walk from local cafes and shops. Evdilos port is similarly accessible, situated approximately 1 km from the town center, easily reachable by foot or a short taxi ride.
For transportation to these ports, taxis are readily available, and local buses connect both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos to various towns on the island. If you're coming from the airport, a taxi or car rental is recommended, as there is no direct public transport available.
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos, is conveniently located near the town center, approximately 1 km from major hotels and amenities, making it easily accessible by taxi or bus for travelers arriving from different parts of the island.
While we aim to provide current information, please remember that transportation schedules and availability can change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a charming little town that makes you feel right at home! With its colorful buildings, friendly people, and beautiful views of the sea, it's a perfect spot for a fun adventure. One of the best things about Vathi is its stunning beaches, like Lakka Beach, where you can swim and play in the clear water. Don’t forget to try the local food, especially fresh seafood and delicious pastries!
You can visit the historic Agios Spyridon Church, which has lovely old paintings inside. If you love nature, take a hike into the green hills around Vathi for amazing views and hidden treasures like secret waterfalls. For a unique experience, join a local cooking class and learn how to make tasty Greek dishes!
Vathi is great for both a quick getaway or as a starting point to explore other places on Samos or nearby islands like Lipsi. Each adventure is filled with surprises waiting for you. So pack your bags and get ready to discover the wonders of Vathi, Samos!
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