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Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 01:50, and the last at 22:35. The fastest ferry takes 6h 30min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 6h 44min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €17.50 to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) before reaching Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Karlovassi, Samos - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karlovassi, Samos and Lesvos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 44min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports.

How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 44min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 30min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Lesvos (All Ports) is about 146.07km or 78.82nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 7h .
When you book your ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 6h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Mytilene, Lesvos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Lesvos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €17.50 to €22.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Travelers heading from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos have convenient ferry options departing from the local port, which is just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port by walking or taking a local bus that runs regularly throughout the day. Ferries to Lesvos serve multiple ports, including Mytilini and Eressos, with departures typically scheduled several times a week. The journey varies in duration but usually takes around four to five hours, so planning your trip accordingly is essential.
Ferries generally depart from a dedicated terminal at the Karlovassi port, offering clear signage to guide passengers. It's wise to arrive early as seating and boarding arrangements may fluctuate. Always remember to check your tickets or email for any updates on schedules, as ferry times can change. Arriving ahead of time allows you to navigate comfortably and enjoy your journey to Lesvos.

Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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.

Taking a car on the ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS 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 Lesvos (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.

Handy travel tips from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from the charming Karlovassi, Samos to the inviting shores of Lesvos a delightful experience with these handy tips for safety, comfort, and enjoyment!
Safety: Ferries operating on this route prioritize your well-being and comply with strict safety regulations, letting you focus on the views instead of the details.
Parking: You’ll find convenient parking options available at the Karlovassi port, making it simple to leave your vehicle behind while you explore Lesvos.
Ticket Tips: Reserve your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app to secure the best fares and stay updated on schedules.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking sights of the Aegean Sea as you sail, so be sure to keep your camera ready!
Onboard Dining: While food and drinks are available, it’s wise to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Weather: Pack sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as it can get windy on the outdoor decks and chilly indoors.
Relax and Unwind: Take this opportunity to simply enjoy the journey—find a cozy spot, soak in the atmosphere, and recharge for your adventures ahead.
Highlights of Lesvos include:
- Olive Oil: Sample exquisite locally produced olive oil that will elevate any dish you make.
- Historic Sites: Visit Mytilene’s impressive castle, a testament to the island’s rich history and charm.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Karlovassi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's about a 15-minute walk from the main square and approximately 30 km from Samos International Airport—accessible via taxi or local bus services that operate regularly.
For transportation to the ferry port, taxis are readily available and public buses connect Karlovassi with other parts of the island, often running every half hour.
On Lesvos, the main ferry terminal in Mytilene is likewise centrally located, close to the port area and major attractions. Additional smaller ports such as Sigri and Eressos offer further accessibility to the island.
Please note that transportation schedules and availability can fluctuate, so if you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with lots to explore! One of the best things about Lesvos is its charming ports, where you can find colorful fishing boats and enjoy fresh seafood. A must-visit is Mytilene, the main town, where you can wander through the old streets and see the amazing castle. Don’t miss Molyvos, a pretty village with stunning views and cobblestone paths.
The beaches are wonderful, too! Skala Eresou is a great spot for swimming, while Tarti Beach is perfect for relaxing in the sun. If you love nature, check out the Petrified Forest or hike to the hot springs, which are great for your health.
Food is a big highlight in Lesvos! Try local dishes like moussaka and fresh octopus. You might find hidden gems like small tavernas, where the food tastes just like home.
Lesvos is fantastic for short trips, but it’s also a good starting point to explore nearby islands. Whether you want to relax or have an adventure, Lesvos has something special for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports).

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

