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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 23:00, and the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry can reach Thessaloniki in just 17h 50min, while on average the journey takes around 17h 50min. One-way tickets start at just €41.00 and can cost up to €41.00. Book your ferry tickets to Thessaloniki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos - Thessaloniki.
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Yes, ferries run between Karlovassi, Samos and Thessaloniki. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 17h 50min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki?
The ferry journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki usually takes 17h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 17h 50min, and the longest ferry in 17h 50min.
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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 17h 50min.
Can you do a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki, as the shortest journey time is approximately 17h 50min, 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 Thessaloniki to Karlovassi, Samos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.
Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki typically range from €41.00 to €41.00, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki.
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki
To travel from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki, start at the Karlovassi port, conveniently located near the city center. You can reach the port via local buses, which run frequently and take about 20 minutes, or opt for a taxi service that offers a quick and direct route. Ferries operate regularly, making this an efficient way to begin your journey.
At the port, you'll find the departure area adjacent to the main terminal, where various gates provide access to different ferry services. It’s wise to check the electronic displays for any updates on departure times and consider arriving early to navigate any potential last-minute changes.
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Karlovassi, Samos and Thessaloniki. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki?
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 Thessaloniki, 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 Thessaloniki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Thessaloniki enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip! This ferry route is a fantastic way to travel, connecting the island vibes of Samos with the vibrant culture of Thessaloniki.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped with safety features, ensuring a secure and comfortable journey for everyone.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Karlovassi’s ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking panoramas of the Aegean Sea during the journey. The views from the deck are simply stunning.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and to keep up with any updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferry offers food options, but consider bringing your own snacks and plenty of water for the ride.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen if you’re traveling in the summer. It can get windy on the open deck and chilly indoors, so a light jacket can come in handy.
Once you arrive, explore Thessaloniki’s vibrant food scene and rich history at landmarks like the White Tower and Aristotelous Square, both showcasing the city's unique blend of cultures. Enjoy local specialties such as bougatsa and delicious seafood.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Thessaloniki.
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 approximately 30 km from Samos International Airport, which can be reached via taxi or local bus in about 30 minutes. Public transport options include buses from Samos Town that run regularly to Karlovassi.
In Thessaloniki, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, close to major areas like Aristotelous Square and the White Tower, making it accessible by foot, taxi, or local buses.
While we do our best to keep this information current, please keep in mind that schedules and services may change. If you find any inconsistencies in your travel plans, check with local transport providers for the latest updates.
Exploring Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki is a vibrant city in Greece that has something for everyone! You can visit the famous White Tower, which stands tall by the sea and is a great spot for pictures. The city is full of amazing history, with beautiful ancient ruins like the Rotunda and the impressive Arch of Galerius.
Don’t miss the tasty local food! You can try delicious dishes like gyros or mouth-watering baklava that makes your taste buds dance. For some fun in the sun, you can visit nearby beaches like Perea, where you can swim and play in the sand.
If you love nature, a walk along the waterfront promenade is perfect for enjoying the beautiful sea views. You can even check out hidden gems like the tiny, charming cafes tucked in the streets, where friendly locals will welcome you.
Thessaloniki is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Halkidiki. Whether you’re looking to explore history, enjoy delicious food, or relax by the beach, Thessaloniki is an exciting place to discover!
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