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Ferries from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos run year-round from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Evdilos, Ikaria port departs at 14:45, and the last at 21:30 from Agios Kirykos, 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 40min. 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 and season. 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 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports and are available weekly.

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 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 15min from Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 42m 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 Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and 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 €28.00 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 29.00€ 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.
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How to get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
How to Get from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
Ferries from Ikaria to Vathi, Samos usually depart from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, and Ikaria Port. Agios Kirykos Ferry Terminal sits close to the town center, reachable by a short taxi ride or local bus from most hotels. Ikaria - Evdilos Port serves the northern side of the island, linked by regular buses and taxis from nearby villages. Ikaria Port is accessible from the airport and main beaches by taxi or rental car, with travel times often under an hour from most popular areas.
Departures from Agios Kirykos generally use the main Ferry Terminal area, with access via a central Gate and nearby dock. At Ikaria - Evdilos, ferries usually leave from a modest Port Terminal along the waterfront. Ikaria Port often has a straightforward dock where passengers board close to the primary Gate. As details can change, always check your Ferry Tickets, port displays, or announcements for updates, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
- BLUE STAR PAROS- 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, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS 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, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
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, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS 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 trip from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route via Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are well maintained, so you can relax and enjoy a steady, reliable crossing.
Parking: Check parking around Agios Kirykos, Ikaria and Evdilos, Ikaria ports before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park, walk to the gate, and board calmly.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in high season. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get quick updates.
Comfort Onboard: Onboard dining is usually available, but bring extra snacks and water. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges can feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.
Weather Tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, a hat, and light clothes. Sea conditions can change, so keep your hands free and move carefully on deck during higher waves.
Destination Vibes: Vathi, Samos is a charming Destination with a pretty harbor, neoclassical houses, and waterfront cafes that feel very different from Ikaria’s wild, rugged vibe.
Local Highlights: Try Samos wines, local honey, and explore nearby beaches and walking paths, giving your trip a fresh contrast to laid-back Ikaria.
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)
The Ferry Terminal in Agios Kirykos, Ikaria is located right by the waterfront of the main town, within easy walking distance of the center, shops, and accommodation. It is several kilometers from Ikaria Island National Airport; you can get there by taxi or car in a short drive, and local buses or minibuses may connect the airport with Agios Kirykos, especially in summer.
Evdilos Ferry Terminal lies on the north coast of Ikaria, in the heart of the village’s small harbor area. It is directly next to cafés and tavernas and close to local accommodation. You can reach Evdilos by car or taxi from other parts of the island; local buses typically link Evdilos with larger settlements, though services may be limited outside peak season.
In both Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, taxis usually wait near the Terminal at ferry arrival and departure times, and driving is straightforward via the island’s main roads. Allow extra time, as roads are winding and bus timetables can be sparse.
In Vathi, Samos, the Ferry Terminal is set along the main harbor of Samos Town, close to the town center, hotels, restaurants, and bus stops. It is easily reachable by taxi, car, or local bus from other parts of the island and from the nearby airport.
We do our best to keep this information current, but routes and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team and let us know.

Make the most of your time in Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a charming seaside town that feels friendly from the moment you arrive. Colorful houses climb the hills above the harbor, and little fishing boats bob on the bright blue water. In the old town, you can wander narrow streets, visit small churches, and stop at cozy cafés for a Greek coffee or a cool drink.
Food lovers will enjoy fresh seafood, local cheese, and sweet Samos wine in the tavernas by the sea. Try tasty meze plates and local dishes made with olive oil from the Island. Nearby beaches like Gagou offer clear water, soft sand, and great spots to swim and relax.
For a bit of adventure, walk up to viewpoints around Vathi and enjoy amazing views of the bay and the green hills. Visit local museums to learn about the Island’s history and culture, or take a short drive to peaceful villages and hidden coves.
Vathi, Samos is perfect for a quick break in a beautiful Destination, and also a great starting point for boat trips and exploring the rest of Samos and nearby islands.
Ferries traveling from Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
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