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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 04:00, and the last at 15:20. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 42min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 and can cost up to €90.00. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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 Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 42min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus usually takes 8h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 5min, and the longest ferry in 9h 35min.
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 8h 5min.
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 approximately 8h 5min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 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.
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Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus typically range from €60.50 to €90.00, 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, start by taking a ferry from the local port, conveniently situated near the city center and a short drive from Samos Airport. You can reach the port via local buses, taxis, or rented vehicles, with bus services operating regularly and rides to the port taking about 15 to 20 minutes. Taxis offer more flexibility and are available on demand, ensuring you can reach the terminal quickly.
At the Karlovassi port, the ferry usually departs from a terminal where you’ll find signs guiding you to different departure gates. Keep an eye on ticket displays for updates on your departure and remember to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush. This will allow you time to confirm your travel arrangements and enjoy the anticipation of your journey ahead.
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 not allowed on ferries operating between Karlovassi, Samos and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
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, 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 memorable trip!
Ferries on this route offer modern safety features, ensuring a dependable and secure experience. Arrive early to find convenient parking in Karlovassi; there are several lots nearby. Don’t forget to book your tickets ahead of time using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Soak in the stunning views of the Aegean Sea as you sail—it's a treat for the eyes! Bring along some snacks and water, as onboard dining might not be what you expect. Dress in layers; it can get breezy outside on the deck and a bit cool indoors. If traveling in the summer, pack sunscreen for your skin and a light jacket in case of high winds.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the historic sites in Piraeus, like the Ancient Theatre, showcasing Greece's rich heritage.
Local Flavors: Try out delicious local seafood at waterfront tavernas, offering fresh catches that Piraeus is famous for.
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, making it easily accessible from local hotels and attractions. If you're coming from Samos International Airport, it’s about a 30-minute drive, primarily via the main road through the island. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus. Buses run regularly from Samos Town to Karlovassi, taking around 30 minutes.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the port area and is well-connected to Athens through public transport, including metro lines and buses. It is just a short walk from major areas like the city center and waterfront.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check with local services for the latest information. If you find any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a fun and lively place to explore! It’s the main port of Athens, which means you can catch a boat to beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. One special place to see is the Ancient Theatre of Zea, where you can imagine ancient performances. The marina is stunning and perfect for a leisurely walk.
If you enjoy beaches, Piraeus has lovely spots like Mikrolimano, where you can dip your toes in the water and enjoy yummy seafood dishes at local restaurants. Don’t forget to try a traditional Greek dish, like moussaka or fresh fish!
For a bit of nature, visit the beautiful parks and gardens around the city. You can also take a fun ride on the tram to see more sights. There are plenty of little shops and markets where you can find unique souvenirs too. Whether you’re just stopping by or using Piraeus as a jumping-off point for island adventures, there’s something here for everyone! Exploring Piraeus is sure to make your trip special and full of surprises.
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