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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 00:30, and the last at 00:30. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos of Lesvos (All Ports), takes 5h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 6h 17min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices start at €22.00 and go up to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for 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. 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 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 17min. 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 17min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 5h 45min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remainings 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 6h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) 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 PAROS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 5h 45min, 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 5h 45min 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €22.00 and €22.00, while vehicles average around €41.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at 22.00€ for foot passengers and from 20.00€ for vehicles.
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).
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos, the ferry is your best option, with Karlovassi’s main port located conveniently close to the city center. You can reach the port via local buses or taxis, with services running frequently throughout the day. Buses typically take around 15 minutes, while taxis are available for a quicker, albeit more costly option. Departure cities like Mytilene and Plomari welcome ferries regularly, offering a practical way to explore Lesvos.
Departures usually happen from a designated terminal area that can vary, so it’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket indicators and departure displays for the latest information. Arriving a bit earlier at the port can be beneficial, helping you navigate any potential changes or last-minute instructions. Checking tickets and schedules will enhance your travel experience, allowing you to enjoy the journey ahead.
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. We advise passengers 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)
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €20.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Lesvos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports), 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
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, DIAGORAS: 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, DIAGORAS 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun adventure!
Ferries on this route are secure and equipped with up-to-date safety measures, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Karlovassi port. Arrive early to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time online via the Ferryscanner app. It's easy to navigate and keeps you updated.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. It can get windy on the outdoor decks, and indoor areas might be cooler, so a light jacket is a good idea.
Unique Offering: Lesvos is famous for its olive oil, so don’t miss sampling local products. Visit the ancient ruins and enjoy beautiful beaches, perfect for both relaxation and exploration.
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 situated near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and cafes. It is approximately 27 km from Samos International Airport, easily reachable by car or taxi in about 30 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Karlovassi, with services typically running every hour.
In Lesvos, the ferry terminals, including Mytilene, are centrally located, about 1 km from the town center, making them accessible to visitors with various transportation options, including taxis and public buses.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so if you encounter any discrepancies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its crystal-clear waters, charming villages, and yummy food. You can visit the ancient castle in Mytilini for a taste of history or stroll around the colorful port. The beaches like Tsambou and Skala Eressos are perfect for relaxing or swimming.
One special thing about Lesvos is its famous olive oil. You can visit olive farms and taste fresh olive oil! Don’t forget to try local dishes, like the delicious seafood caught right from the sea.
There are so many fun things to do! You can hike in the stunning hills or take a boat ride to see nearby islands. If you love nature, check out the hot springs for a unique experience.
Lesvos is great for short visits, but it also serves as a fantastic starting point to explore nearby islands like Chios and Lemnos. So whether you're there for a quick trip or a longer adventure, there’s plenty to see and do in Lesvos!
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