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Ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos run year-round from Kos (Main Port) ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Kos (Main Port) port departs at 19:45, and the last at 19:45 from Kos (Main Port). From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Kos (Main Port), takes 4h 25min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 4h 48min. Ticket prices range from €53.50 to €53.50. Book your tickets online to Vathi, Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kos (All Ports) - Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
The Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries connect Kos (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 48min on average. Ferries depart from the Kos (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos typically takes 4h 48min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min from Kos (Main Port) port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure 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 Vathi, Samos is about 47.40km or 25.57nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 30min and departs from Kos (Main Port).
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route 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.
Shortest ferry ride from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos. It departs from Kos (Main Port) and takes 4h 25min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
No, a day trip from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 25min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Vathi, Samos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Vathi, Samos to Kos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route, departing from Kos (Main Port). They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos 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.
Not far from Vathi, Samos • Where to go next
Vathi, Samos offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €53.50 to €53.50 for foot passengers and average €63.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Kos (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €53.50 for foot passengers and from €29.50 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Vathi, Samos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Vathi, Samos.
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How to get from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
To get from Kos to Vathi, Samos, your best bet is to take a ferry from the main ports in Kos, which are all conveniently located near the city center. The main port is just a short walk from local hotels and restaurants, while the airport is about a 30-minute drive away, with taxis and shuttle services readily available. Ferries usually run multiple times a day, making them a reliable choice for your travel plans. Each journey typically takes around two hours, so you can easily fit it into your itinerary.
Upon arriving at the ports, you will find designated departure areas with clear signage to guide you to your ferry. Each terminal is equipped with facilities, but it’s wise to check your ticket details for the exact dock or gate you need. Arriving early can help you avoid any last-minute rush, and remember to keep an eye on your email or ticket website for any updates regarding your journey.
Heading from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- F/B ARIADNE- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Kos (Main Port)
Vehicle transport to Vathi, Samos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €29.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Vathi, Samos
You can take a motorcycle on F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Vathi, Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, 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: F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vathi, Samos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Some ferries from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the F/B ARIADNE, LEFKA ORI ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Vathi, Samos. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kos (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos
Make your journey from Kos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety features, providing peace of mind as you cruise to Samos.
Parking: Kos (Main Port) offers ample parking options for all kinds of vehicles. Arrive early to secure your spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride presents stunning panoramas of the Aegean Sea. Grab a seat on the outdoor deck for breathtaking vistas.
Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets early to avoid disappointment. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and water are a must, but you can also enjoy onboard dining. Check the menu for local favorites to taste while traveling.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, remember sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is handy, as it can get chilly indoors.
Wind Consideration: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so keep that in mind while enjoying the fresh sea air.
Unique Experiences: Explore Vathi’s charming waterfront with local tavernas serving exquisite Samos wine and visit the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vathi, Samos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal at Kos (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It's approximately 24 kilometers from Kos International Airport, which can be reached by taxi or car in about 30 minutes. Public transport options, such as buses, run regularly between the airport and the town, though schedules might vary.
Once you're in Kos town, the ferry terminal is straightforward to find—look for signs pointing towards the port. Taxis are also readily available if you prefer a quicker option.
On the other hand, the ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos, is situated near the town center and the main square, making it convenient for visitors. It is also close to local shops and cafes, enhancing the travel experience. Whether you’re arriving by bus or taxi, reaching the Vathi port should be hassle-free.
Keep in mind that schedules and availability for public transportation can change, so verifying the latest info closer to your travel date is wise. If you encounter any issues or need assistance, our support team is here to help!
Make the most of your time in Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a lovely place that you will love to explore! This charming little town has beautiful beaches with clear blue water where you can swim, sunbathe, or build sandcastles. Don’t miss the famous Vathi Beach and the stunning Agios Nikolaos Beach, where the waves are perfect for splashing around!
Wander through the town and check out the colorful shops and cafes. You must try the local food, especially fresh seafood, delicious pastries, and their sweet figs. It’s a treat for your taste buds!
For some fun adventures, visit the nearby archaeological sites like the Temple of Hera, where you can learn about ancient history. Nature lovers can hike in the lush hills and discover hidden paths leading to magical views of the sea.
Vathi is great for a short visit, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby places like the beautiful beaches of Kerveli and the charming village of Pythagorio. Whether you're here for a day or a week, you will find plenty of exciting things to do in Vathi, Samos!
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