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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 16:45, and the last at 19:35. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 7h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 30min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 and can cost up to €84.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus from Karlovassi, Samos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Karlovassi, Samos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 30min on average. Ferries are available .
How long is the ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus usually takes 8h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 7h 45min, and the longest ferry in 9h 30min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 7h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is 7h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus typically range from €60.50 to €84.50 for foot passengers and on average €93.38 for vehicles, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Piraeus.
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
To travel from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, you'll primarily rely on ferry transportation. Ferries typically leave from the main ferry terminal in Karlovassi, conveniently located near the city center. To reach the port, you can take a local bus, taxi, or even a short walk. Buses run frequently and take about 30 minutes, while taxis are available for a quicker option, generally taking around 15 minutes.
At Piraeus, ferries usually dock at designated terminals that may vary depending on the company operating the route. It's advisable to arrive early so you can find your terminal without rushing. As schedules can change, make sure to check the latest ticket information and displays upon arrival for any updates regarding your departure.
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €29.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant trip!
Ferries connecting these two locations are comfortable and well-maintained, making your travel easy and convenient. Before you set sail, remember that early booking is wise to secure your spot.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Karlovassi, allowing you to leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the journey; don’t forget your camera!
Onboard Dining: There are dining options on the ferry, but bringing your own snacks and water is a great idea.
Comfort: A light jacket is nice for chilly indoor areas, while sunscreen is essential if you're traveling in summer.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared for a breezy atmosphere.
Once you arrive in Piraeus, get ready to explore a vibrant port city known for its rich history and fantastic seafood! Make sure to visit the Archaeological Museum and indulge in local delicacies at the bustling market.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Karlovassi, Samos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s about 30 km from Samos Airport, and a taxi ride typically takes around 40 minutes. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport to Karlovassi, though these may require a transfer in Vathy.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated near the bustling port area, close to major landmarks like the Maritime Museum and easily accessible via the metro (Line 1) from central Athens.
While our information is current, please be aware that transportation schedules can change. If you notice any differences, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is an exciting place to explore, filled with amazing sights and tasty food! Known as the busiest port in Greece, it’s not just about ships. You can visit the impressive ancient ruins of the Temple of Poseidon and see beautiful views of the sea. Piraeus is also home to lovely beaches like Mikrolimano, where you can relax and enjoy the sun.
While you’re there, make sure to try some local food! The fresh seafood is delicious, and you can enjoy it at cozy tavernas by the waterfront. Don’t miss the chance to wander around the charming neighborhoods and discover hidden gems, like colorful street art and friendly cafes.
If you love nature, you can take a stroll along the seaside promenade or enjoy a day in the nearby hills. Piraeus is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to hop on a ferry to explore the beautiful Greek islands close by. Whether you’re looking for fun activities or just want to relax, Piraeus has something special for everyone!
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