Ferries from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Kavala at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry takes 14h 5min to reach the Vathi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 14h 45min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. Ticket prices range from €38.50 to €51.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos before reaching Samos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

The Kavala - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
2 weekly
14h 45m
€45.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 24/12/2025

Kavala to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
21:30
LATEST FERRY
21:30
FASTEST FERRY
14h 5m
DURATION
14h 5m - 15h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 5
PRICE RANGE
€38.50 - €51.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
408.37km - 220.36nm
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Can you get from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Kavala and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 14h 45min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports.

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How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Kavala?

The ferry trip from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 14h 45min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 14h 5min, arriving at Vathi, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 15h 25min to Karlovassi, Samos. 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 Kavala to Samos (All Ports) is about 408.37km or 220.36nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Karlovassi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 15h 25min.

When you book your ferry from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) 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 Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Vathi, Samos port. The trip takes just 14h 5min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)?

A day trip from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 14h 5min 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 Kavala ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)?

Yes, night ferries operate on the Kavala to Samos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.

This summary for the Kavala 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€7.25
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Samos (All Ports) to Fourni
30.13km
(16.26nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€13.00
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Samos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€6.50
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Samos (All Ports) to Evdilos, Ikaria
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €38.50 and €51.50, while vehicles average around €97.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €38.50 for foot passengers and from €23.00 for vehicles.
  • Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €38.50 for foot passengers and from €25.00 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 Kavala 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).

Find the right ferry from the Kavala to Samos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

To travel from Kavala to Samos, the best option is by ferry. Ferries primarily depart from the Kavala Port, conveniently located near the city center and about a 15-minute drive from the airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus to reach the port, with buses running frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride typically lasts around five hours, so planning ahead is wise.

Ferries usually depart from a designated area at the port, often marked by clear signage and ticket booths. While details like specific terminals might change, arriving early is always a good practice to ensure a relaxed experience. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates regarding your journey.

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Traveling from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

Some ferries from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) start at €23.00. 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 MYCONOS ferries from Kavala 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 Kavala 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 MYCONOS.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)

When traveling from Kavala 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 Kavala 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 Kavala to Samos (All Ports)?

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 Kavala 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.

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Handy travel tips from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Kavala to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips to ensure comfort, safety, and fun along the way!

Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, giving you peace of mind as you enjoy the open sea.

Parking: There are ample parking spaces available at Kavala port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Samos.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea, especially around Vathi and Karlovassi.

Ticket Booking: Book your tickets early for the best prices and preferred departure times. Use the Ferryscanner app for simple bookings and real-time updates.

Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on board or bring along snacks and water to stay hydrated and satisfied during the trip.

Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can come in handy on cooler days, as it may get windy on outdoor decks and chilly indoors.

Enjoy your visit to Samos with stops at its beautiful ports!

Local Products: Try the famous Samos wines and local honey, which are truly flavors of the island.

Cultural Landmarks: Visit the stunning Heraion and take a stroll in Vathi’s charming harbor, soaking in the rich history and vibrant culture.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Kavala

The ferry terminal in Kavala is conveniently located near the city center, just about 1 km away, making it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the port by car or taxi, with the journey taking approximately 5 minutes from downtown. Public transport options, including local buses, are also available, offering scheduled services that connect various parts of the city to the terminal.

In Samos, there are two main ferry terminals: Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi, the capital, is situated near major attractions and amenities, making it accessible for tourists, while Karlovassi is on the western coast, accessible via local roads. Both terminals provide easy access to the island's key areas.

Keep in mind that transportation schedules can change, so if you notice any differences or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for the most accurate information.

Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)

Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports to explore. Each port has something special, from stunning beaches to delicious local dishes. One famous spot is the ancient Temple of Hera, where you can learn about the island's history. Don’t forget to visit the amazing beaches like Tsamadou and Kokkari, perfect for swimming and sunbathing!

Samos is also a great place to try tasty foods, especially fresh seafood and the island's famous Samos wine. You can enjoy a meal at a cozy taverna by the sea. For fun adventures, hike in the mountains or visit the lush vineyards. If you love nature, pop into the Potami Waterfalls for a refreshing surprise!

Whether you have a short time or want to stay longer, Samos is a fantastic starting point. You can easily take boats to nearby islands like Patmos and Ikaria, making your trip even more exciting. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in Samos!

For more information about Samos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Samos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Kavala to Samos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Kavala to Samos (All Ports).

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