Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 02:10, and the last at 02:10. The fastest ferry takes 3h 55min to reach the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €10.50 to €10.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)

The Karlovassi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
4h 0m
€10.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 30/12/2025

Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
02:10
LATEST FERRY
02:10
FASTEST FERRY
3h 55m
DURATION
3h 55m - 4h 5m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€10.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
80.00km - 43.17nm
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Can you get from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Karlovassi, Samos and Chios (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.

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How far is Chios (All Ports) by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos?

The ferry trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 55min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) is about 80.00km or 43.17nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports) in 4h 5min.

When you book your ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 55min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?

A day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 55min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios (All Ports), 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 Chios (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports) • What to explore next

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

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PRICE
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PRICE
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €10.50 to €10.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €10.50 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios (All Ports), 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) 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 Chios (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) timetable

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

To travel from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios, ferry transportation is the best option. Ferries mostly depart from the main port in Karlovassi, located just a short walk from the city center. Frequent buses connect the port with Samos Airport and other key spots, making it easy to reach the ferry terminal. Buses usually run every hour and take about 30 minutes, so you can easily time your journey to catch your ferry.

At the terminal in Karlovassi, you'll find a bustling atmosphere as travelers prepare to board. The departure area often has several docks, offering a variety of routes to Chios. It's wise to check your ticket or emails for any updates regarding schedules or changes. Arriving early will give you ample time to navigate the terminal and enjoy the view before departure.

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Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)

When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (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.

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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports), 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?

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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports), 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)

Make your journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable with these essential travel tips for a safe and pleasant voyage! The ferry route offers stunning views and connects you to the charming island of Chios known for its rich culture and delicious local products.

Safety: Ferries operating on this route adhere to strict safety regulations, guaranteeing a dependable travel experience.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Karlovassi, making it convenient for travelers with vehicles.

Scenic Views: Don't forget your camera! Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea during your trip.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for up-to-date schedules and affordable fares.

Onboard Dining: While some dining options are available, it’s wise to bring snacks and a water bottle for a comfortable journey.

Weather Ready: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as indoor areas can be chilly.

Deck Awareness: Keep in mind that outdoor decks might be windy, so hold on to your hats!

Chios is known for its unique mastic products and historical sites like the beautiful medieval village of Pyrgi. The beaches along the coast are perfect for relaxation and exploration.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Karlovassi, Samos

The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access key points of interest. It's roughly 2 km from the center, which can be reached via a short taxi ride or a local bus. If you're driving, there’s parking available at the terminal. Public transport options, like buses, run regularly from nearby villages and the airport.

In Chios, the main ferry terminal is located in Chios Town, also close to the city center and well-connected by local bus services and taxis. Both ports offer easy access to nearby attractions and accommodations.

Do keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you find any inconsistencies, please reach out through our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)

Chios is a beautiful island in Greece with lots to see and do! You can explore famous places like the medieval village of Mesta, filled with stunning stone houses. The island also has lovely beaches, such as Karfas and Nagos, where you can play in the sand and swim in clear blue waters.

Don’t miss trying the delicious local food! Taste the famous mastic gum, used in sweets and drinks, and enjoy fresh seafood at a seaside taverna.

There are many fun things to do in Chios! You can hike in the scenic hills, visit the ancient ruins of the Nea Moni Monastery, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Psara or Oinousses for more adventure.

Chios is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point to explore the surrounding islands. Whether you are wandering through charming streets or enjoying nature, Chios has something special for everyone.

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

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports).

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

Karlovassi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) ferry map