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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 12:20, and the last at 16:10. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Vathi, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 42min arriving at Vathi, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €6.50 and go up to €6.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
The Karlovassi, Samos - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karlovassi, Samos and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 42min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Vathi, Samos ports.
How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 42min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about ** 40min**, arriving at Vathi, Samos 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 Samos (All Ports) is about 25.11km or 13.55nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in ** 45min**.
When you book your ferries with from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Vathi, Samos port. The trip takes just ** 40min**, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €6.50 and €6.50, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 6.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos (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 Samos (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 Samos (All Ports).
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
How to Get from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos usually depart from the main Ferry Terminal close to the town center, so you can reach it quickly by taxi or local bus. Taxis are frequent around the Port and offer a short ride from most hotels, while buses run at set times and are a budget friendly choice. From Karlovassi you can sail to other parts of Samos, with transport options like taxis or local buses available on arrival to connect you to each Port and nearby towns.
The usual departure area in Karlovassi is a simple waterfront Terminal with a clearly marked Gate or dock, though the exact spot can change. Look out for signs, electronic displays and staff directions when you arrive. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the Port boards for the latest information, and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Samos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (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: BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (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 Samos (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 Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)
Make your trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this lovely Route via Vathi, Samos.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with clear signs and crew instructions. Keep an eye on announcements and know where the exits and life jackets are.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early with Ferryscanner, and use the app to manage bookings and get updates before you reach the Port.
Parking: Arrive at Karlovassi, Samos Port early to find parking and check any local signs for time limits or fees.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning, while outdoor decks can be windy, especially as you near Vathi, Samos.
Food & Drink: Most ferries have cafés or snack bars. Still, pack water and simple snacks, especially if you like specific foods.
Views & Weather: Enjoy the sea views between Karlovassi and Vathi, Samos, but use sunscreen and a hat in summer. Watch for stronger waves on windy days and hold the rail on deck.
Destination highlights: In Samos (All Ports), look for local wine and fresh island products that differ from Karlovassi’s more laid-back town vibe.
Culture & nature: Use Samos (All Ports) as your gateway to ancient sites, seaside walks, and quiet coves that you will not find so close together in Karlovassi.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Karlovassi, Samos
The Karlovassi, Samos Ferry Terminal is on the town’s waterfront, a short walk from the local center with shops, cafés, and basic services. It is on the northwestern side of Samos island, with Samos Airport about an hour’s drive away.
You can reach the Port by rental car, taxi, or local buses connecting Karlovassi with other parts of the island, including Vathi and nearby villages. Taxis usually wait near the Terminal around ferry arrival and departure times; pre-booking is recommended in peak season.
In Samos (All Ports), the main alternative is the Ferry Terminal in Vathi, Samos, located right by the town center, close to accommodation, restaurants, and bus/taxi services, making it easy to access from most areas of the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful green Island with charming villages, crystal-clear water, and a relaxing vibe. The ports bring you close to pretty beaches, tasty tavernas, and cozy cafés where you can try fresh fish, local wine, and sweet desserts with honey.
Walk along the waterfront and explore narrow streets filled with colorful houses and friendly shops. Visit historic sites and old churches that show the Island’s rich past. Nature lovers can hike through pine forests, discover waterfalls, and find small, quiet coves that feel like secret hideaways.
Spend your days swimming, snorkeling, or just sitting by the sea and watching the boats come and go. In the evening, enjoy a simple meal by the harbor and listen to the gentle sound of the waves.
Samos (All Ports) is perfect for a quick getaway, but it also works very well as your base for island-hopping and exploring nearby Destinations. Whether you stay a couple of days or much longer, you will always find something new and exciting to enjoy.
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