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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 01:00, and the last at 02:10. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Vathi, Samos of Samos, takes 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 40min arriving at Vathi, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €5.00 and go up to €6.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos
The Karlovassi, Samos - Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Karlovassi, Samos to Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karlovassi, Samos and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Vathi, Samos ports.
How far is Samos by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos usually lasts around 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 40min, arriving at Vathi, Samos 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 Samos 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 in 40min.
When you book your ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos 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 Samos
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos 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?
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, 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 to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Karlovassi, Samos to Samos route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
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 • What to explore next
Ports at Samos 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 Samos
Ticket prices for ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €5.00 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 €5.00 for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos, 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 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.
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos’ various ports is a straightforward affair, primarily via ferry. The main departure point in Karlovassi is its ferry terminal, located near the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can find frequent buses or taxis that connect you with other major locations, including Samos Airport. Ferries to Samos Town and other ports run multiple times daily, with journey times typically lasting around one hour. Be sure to check the latest schedules, as they may vary seasonally.
At the ferry terminal in Karlovassi, you'll find a designated area for departures, where you can see the ferries lined up and ready for boarding. Keep an eye on the screens for updates on your specific ferry. It’s a good idea to arrive ahead of time to navigate ticketing and boarding, as conditions may change. Always verify your ticket or email for the latest information before your voyage.
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos 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 Samos
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Samos 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
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Samos, 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 MYCONOS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos
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, 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?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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, 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
Make your journey from Karlovassi, Samos to the charming ports of Samos a delightful experience with these handy travel tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and adhere to stringent safety protocols, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: Convenient parking is available at Karlovassi Port, so you won’t have to worry about finding a spot before you set sail.
Scenic Views: Be sure to grab a deck seat! The ride offers breathtaking views of the coastline and neighboring islands, perfect for snapping some memorable photos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app to ensure the best options and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, it’s wise to bring snacks and water to keep you energized during the journey.
Weather Preparation: If you’re traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. In cooler months, a light jacket is handy, and be prepared for wind on outdoor decks and a chilly indoor atmosphere.
As you arrive at Samos, don’t miss exploring the lush landscapes and tasting local specialties like Samos wine and honey, or visiting the historical landmarks that this stunning island has to offer!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Karlovassi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos, is located near the city center, making it accessible for travelers. It’s a short walk from several local accommodations and restaurants. For getting there, options include renting a car, taking a taxi from nearby areas, or using public buses that connect to key locations like the airport and Vathi. Buses operate regularly, typically taking around 30 minutes from Vathi to Karlovassi.
In addition to the Karlovassi terminal, Samos has another main ferry port in Vathi. This terminal is situated close to the island’s capital and offers good access to local amenities.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport availability can change, so check the latest information or reach out to our support team if you encounter any issues.
Make the most of your time in Samos
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with lovely ports that make it special! You can visit famous places like the ancient Temple of Hera, which is really cool! There are also stunning beaches like Psili Ammos, where the water is crystal clear, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
While you’re there, don’t miss trying some tasty local foods. Samos is known for its sweet wine, so make sure to have a sip! You can also enjoy fresh fish and delicious Greek salads at local tavernas by the sea.
For fun activities, you can hike in the lush mountains, explore cute villages like Kokkari, or take a boat trip to nearby islands. Each port offers unique sights and fun things to do, making it great for both a quick visit or a longer stay.
Whether you're relaxing on the beach or exploring history, Samos has something for everyone! And if you want to adventure further, it’s a fantastic starting point to discover even more beautiful places nearby.
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