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Ferries run from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Kos (Main Port) at 19:45, and the last at 19:45. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 4h 25min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 8min. One-way tickets start at just €53.50 and can cost up to €53.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
You can reach Vathi, Samos from Kos (Main Port) with . The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kos (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos. This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore some alternate routes, or other means of transportation?
How long is the ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos usually takes 5h 8min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 25min, and the longest ferry in 6h 30min.
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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 25min.
Can you do a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 25min. 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 Kos (Main Port) ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) 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.
Close to Vathi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Vathi, Samos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Vathi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos typically range from €53.50 to €53.50, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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.
Choose your ferry from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
How to get from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos
To get from Kos Main Port to Vathi, Samos, hop on a ferry that typically departs from the port located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port conveniently through local buses that run regularly, as well as taxis which provide direct access from the airport or your hotel. The ferry ride usually takes about two hours, with departures several times a day, making it an easy option for travelers.
When you arrive at the port, look for the departure area marked by signs indicating the ferry companies. The wharf can be bustling, with travelers gathering near the designated dock for Vathi. It's wise to check digital displays for any updates on your ferry schedule and to arrive a bit early to navigate crowds and ensure you make your boarding time without a rush.
Traveling from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Kos (Main Port) and Vathi, Samos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Kos (Main Port) 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:
- : 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are cabins available on LEFKA ORI, 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 Kos (Main Port) 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 Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Kos (Main Port) to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these simple tips for a comfortable and safe trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to current safety regulations, ensuring your journey is secure and pleasant.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Kos (Main Port), allowing you to leave your vehicle safely while you explore Samos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea that you won’t want to miss.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to avoid long lines and ensure you have your preferred ferry time. The Ferryscanner app is handy for quick bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer dining options, it’s wise to pack snacks and water for the trip, especially if you have dietary restrictions.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket can be useful indoors, as air conditioning can be chilly.
Outdoor Deck: The outdoor deck can be windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the fresh air!
Vathi, Samos offers rich history and stunning landscapes, including:
Cultural Landmarks: Explore ancient ruins and traditional architecture that tell the island's story.
Natural Beauty: Discover beautiful beaches and lush hiking trails that invite adventure and relaxation.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.
Finding your way to Kos (Main Port) ferry port
To reach the Kos (Main Port) ferry terminal, located just a 10-minute walk from the city center, you can take a taxi or use public buses that connect to various parts of the island. If you're arriving from Kos Airport, taxis are readily available and the drive takes about 30 minutes. The ferry terminal is adjacent to major landmarks like the harbor and the Medieval Castle, making it easy to find.
On Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the town center and the main bus station, providing easy access to nearby attractions.
Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so it's a good idea to double-check before your trip. If you spot any inconsistencies in the information, we appreciate your feedback through our support team.
Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, the charming capital of Samos, is a fantastic place to explore! This lovely town has colorful buildings and friendly people. You can stroll along the beautiful harbor and watch the fishing boats come in. One of the must-see spots is the old church with its amazing views. The beaches here are stunning, with clear blue water perfect for swimming and playing in the sand.
When you're hungry, be sure to try some delicious local food! You can taste juicy olives, fresh seafood, and sweet baklava. There are cozy little restaurants where you can enjoy meals while looking at the sea.
For fun activities, you can hike in the nearby hills, where you’ll find lovely paths and can hear birds singing. You might even discover a hidden waterfall! Vathi is also a great starting point to visit other parts of Samos or nearby islands. You can take boat trips to explore new places or just relax and soak up the sun. Whether you stay for a short visit or longer, Vathi welcomes you with its beauty and warmth.
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