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Ferries run from Kavala to Vathi, Samos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kavala at 21:30, and the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 14h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 14h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €38.50 and can cost up to €51.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Kavala to Vathi, Samos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Kavala to Vathi, Samos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Kavala to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kavala to Vathi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Kavala and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 14h 5min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

How long is the ferry from Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Kavala to Vathi, Samos usually takes 14h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 14h 5min, and the longest ferry in 14h 5min.
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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos, 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Kavala to Vathi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 14h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kavala to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 14h 5min, 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 Vathi, Samos to Kavala and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kavala to Vathi, Samos 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos 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.
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Kavala to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kavala to Vathi, Samos typically range from €38.50 to €51.50 for foot passengers and on average €90.89 for vehicles, 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos 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 Vathi, Samos.
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How to get from Kavala to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Kavala to Vathi, Samos, take a ferry from the Kavala port, conveniently located near the city center and approximately 30 minutes from the airport by taxi. Local buses also operate regularly, with a duration of around 45 minutes, providing an affordable way to reach the port. Expect daily ferry services that can vary in schedule, so it’s wise to plan ahead.
The typical departure area at Kavala port features a designated terminal with a few docks where ferries leave. Keep an eye on departure boards or ticket displays for any updates. It is advisable to arrive early, allowing you time to navigate ticketing and boarding procedures before your journey.

Traveling from Kavala to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €23.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kavala to Vathi, Samos, 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos?
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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos, 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 Kavala to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kavala to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure! This ferry route offers you a chance to explore the stunning beauty and rich culture of Samos, known for its luscious landscapes, delectable local products, and warm hospitality.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout the trip.
Parking: Kavala provides ample parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your vehicle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride features breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app for the best options and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy refreshments on the ferry, but bring extra snacks and water to keep you satisfied.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. During the trip, a light jacket can help with chilly indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Relaxing: Find a comfortable spot to unwind, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of fellow travelers.
Vathi Highlights:
- Local Treats: Indulge in Samos’ renowned sweet wines and authentic olive oils.
- Cultural Gems: Explore the charming streets featuring historic architecture and inviting shops.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

Finding your way to Kavala ferry port
To reach the Kavala ferry port, located about 1.5 km from the city center and roughly 30 km from Kavala Airport, you can take a taxi, which is the quickest option, typically taking around 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport and city with frequent services; look for the local bus routes that head towards the port area. Walking from the city center is an option, taking about 20 minutes.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the main town and is easily accessible via a short walk from local accommodations and attractions. Taxis and local buses are available for convenient transfers from nearby areas.
Please note that transportation schedules can frequently change, so we recommend checking current routes and services ahead of your journey. If you spot any inaccuracies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, in Samos, is a beautiful seaside town that feels like a hidden treasure! It has lovely beaches, like Potokaki Beach, where you can splash in the clear blue water and relax under the warm sun. The cute little harbor is a great place to enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas. You can try some yummy dishes like grilled octopus and moussaka!
One fun thing to do in Vathi is to explore the old streets filled with shops and colorful houses. Don’t forget to visit the charming Church of Agios Spyridon, which has a stunning bell tower. Nature lovers can go hiking up to the nearby villages and see amazing views of the island.
If you have time, Vathi is a perfect starting point for day trips to surrounding places. You can take a short boat ride to nearby islands or explore other parts of Samos. Whether you're there for just a day or a whole week, Vathi has fun adventures waiting for you around every corner!
Available ferries from Kavala to Vathi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Kavala to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



