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Travel from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) via the Kos (Main Port) and Pythagorio, Samos ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 12:15, and the last at 14:00 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Kos (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos in 3h 50min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 4h 20min. Ticket prices range from €45.00 to €45.00. Book your tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Kos (All Ports) - Kalymnos - Leros (All Ports) - Lipsi - Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Pythagorio, Samos.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Kos (Main Port) and Pythagorio, Samos ports. The ferry trip takes around 4h 20min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Samos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) takes around 4h 20min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 3h 50min travelling from Kos (Main Port) to the Pythagorio, Samos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Kos (All Ports) and Samos (All Ports) is around 43.59km or 23.52nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 55min from Kos (Main Port) to Pythagorio, Samos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Kos (Main Port) and reaches Pythagorio, Samos port in roughly 3h 50min.
Is a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 3h 50min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Samos (All Ports) to Kos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Kos (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Samos (All Ports)
Pythagorio, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €45.00 to €45.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €45.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Samos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Samos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Traveling from Kos to Samos is best accomplished by ferry, with frequent departures from Kos Main Port. This port is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk away, and easily accessible from Kos Airport via taxis or local buses. Ferries connect several ports on Samos, including Vathy and Karlovassi, with trips typically lasting around two to three hours, depending on the route you choose.
At Kos Main Port, you’ll find a bustling atmosphere with designated terminals and waiting areas. These spaces provide a backdrop for travelers preparing for their journey. It's a good idea to plan ahead and check your ticket or any communication from Ferryscanner for the latest updates. Arriving early will help you enjoy the trip without feeling rushed, ensuring a pleasant start to your adventure.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Kos (Main Port) and arrive at Pythagorio, Samos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)?
Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports). However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Samos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Kos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety gear, ensuring a secure journey as you sail the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Kos (Main Port) offers ample parking options so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind and focus on the adventure ahead.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides stunning vistas of the islands and the open sea that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your spot and avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app is your best friend for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Don’t rely solely on the ferry’s café; consider bringing your favorite snacks and water. This way, you can snack while enjoying the view!
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket may be a good idea since indoor spaces can be chilly.
Winds and Waves: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hat. Be aware that waves might cause a slightly bumpy experience.
Local Delights: Samos boasts excellent wine and olive oil, so make sure to pick up some local goods. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Pythagorio and the lush landscapes that make Samos special.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Kos (All Ports)
To reach the Kos (Main Port), the ferry terminal is conveniently located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is also approximately 25 km from Kos Airport, with a taxi ride to the port taking around 30 minutes. You can opt for public transportation, such as local buses, which connect the airport, city, and ferry terminal regularly; expect buses to run every 30-60 minutes.
In Pythagorio, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the picturesque harbor, close to major hotels and attractions. It's easily reachable as it lies just a few minutes' walk from the town center and is approximately 10 km from Samos Airport. Taxis are available at the airport and can take you directly to the port in about 15-20 minutes. Alternatively, local buses also serve this route, providing frequent service for convenience.
While we aim to keep our information accurate and current, please be aware that transportation times and options may change. We appreciate any updates you might provide regarding discrepancies through our support channels. Safe travels!

Enjoy your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with stunning ports that are perfect for exploring! The famous town of Pythagoreio is a must-see. It has colorful buildings, delicious tavernas serving fresh seafood, and charming streets to wander. Don’t miss out on the white-sand beaches like Tsamadou and Lemonakia, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters and soak up the sun.
Nature lovers will enjoy hiking up Mount Kerkis. The views from the top are amazing! You can also visit the ancient ruins of Heraion, where the Temple of Hera once stood. It’s a great spot for a little history and lots of fun photos.
For a hidden gem, check out the tiny village of Manolates. You can try local sweets and watch how they make olive oil. Samos is great for short visits, but it’s also the perfect place to start if you want to explore nearby islands like Chios or Patmos. Whether you’re here for a day or longer, Samos is full of adventure and tasty treats just waiting for you!

