International ferries from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece run 7 days a week throughout the year. The first ferry leaves Kusadasi at 08:30, and the last one departs at 17:00. From June to September, there are about 15 weekly crossings, while from October to May, the route operates with around 4 sailings per week. The fastest ferry takes 45min to reach Vathi, Samos in Greece. On average, ferry trips last around 1h 25min, arriving at the ports Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos of Samos (All Ports). Ticket prices range from €37.00 to €45.00. Book your ferry to Samos (All Ports) online with Ferryscanner for an easy experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)

The Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) route is served by Ido, Meander Travel, Makri Travel, Aegean Shipping Company, in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.

Last Update: 09/09/2026

Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 45m
DURATION
0h 45m - 1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
32.43km / 17.50nm
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Can I get from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports), Greece by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Kusadasi and Samos (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Greece. The route is served by Ido, Meander Travel, Makri Travel, Aegean Shipping Company, with an average travel time of 1h 25min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available daily and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports.

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How long is the ferry from Kusadasi, Turkey to Samos (All Ports), Greece?

The ferry trip from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece usually takes 1h 25min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 45min to Vathi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 27min to Pythagorio, Samos. Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.

Covering a distance of around 32.43km or 17.50nm, the route from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 1h 45min.

When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.

Fastest ferry from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports), Greece

The fastest ferry from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece is SEA STAR SAMOS, operated by Makri Travel and arrives at Vathi, Samos port. The trip takes just 45min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.

Planning a day trip from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)

A day trip from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece is a quite feasible. The fastest ferry takes only 45min and arrives at Vathi, Samos, giving you enough time to explore and return the same day. Be sure to allow extra time for passport and customs checks at both ports. Use our ferry search and booking tool to arrange tickets for both legs of the trip. You can also check the first and last ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi for detailed return schedules.

Can you travel overnight by ferry from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)?

No, night ferries aren’t available on the Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) route. However, there are frequent daytime sailings that give you plenty of flexibility when planning your trip.

This summary for the Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Nearby spots around Samos (All Ports)

The ports of Samos (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Greece.

Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi
35.2km
(18.99nm)
1h 0m
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Samos (All Ports) to Seferihisar
51.75km
(27.93nm)
1h 0m
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Samos (All Ports) to Fourni
47.06km
(25.39nm)
2h 0m
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Samos (All Ports) to Patmos
54.74km
(29.54nm)
1h 35m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €37.00 to €45.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:

  • Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €37.00 for foot passengers.
  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €37.00 for foot passengers.

It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Samos (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.

Ferry Offers

Special deals on the route Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Samos (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.

Pick the best ferry from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)

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How to get from Kusadasi to Greece

To travel from Kusadasi to Samos, the best option is to take a ferry. Ferries depart from the Kusadasi port, located just a short distance from the city center. You can easily reach the port by taxi or local bus, with buses running frequently from the main streets. The journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, making it a practical choice for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Greek island.

At Kusadasi port, departures are usually organized at a specific terminal, but it’s wise to check for any changes before your trip. To ensure you don’t miss your departure, aim to arrive well ahead of time. Don’t forget to review your tickets or emails for any updates concerning your journey. Taking a little extra time to prepare can lead to a more enjoyable experience.

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Getting from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) by foot or car

Ferries from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) in Greece welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

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Can I board the ferry with a car from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports)?

Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Kusadasi and Samos (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.

Bringing luggage on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)

Traveling from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports), Greece, passengers are generally allowed to bring luggage without paying extra.

Standard luggage rules: Most companies allow one bag per person, with a weight limit of up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the ferry or the company. By ferry:

  • IDO - VATHI, IDO_PYTHAGORION: Up to 0kg per passenger.
  • MEANDER EXPRESS, Sea Star Samos, KUSADASI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
  • THALASSINI: Up to 50kg per passenger.

Make sure your luggage is clearly labeled and placed in the storage areas shown to you by the crew during boarding. If you're carrying oversized or extra bags, there may be additional charges depending on the ferry company.

For exact information or special rules, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Cabins aren’t available on ferries from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports). However, you can still travel comfortably with access to lounge seats or designated rest areas on board while heading to Greece.

Can I take my pet with me to Samos (All Ports)?

Pets can travel on ferries between Kusadasi and Samos (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Smart travelling from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports), Greece • Local tips

Make your journey from Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) unforgettable with these simple tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable adventure!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety. They are equipped with modern safety gear, ensuring a reliable and pleasant experience.

  • Parking: There are ample parking options at Kusadasi port. Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ferry ride. Bring your camera to capture the beautiful coastline and island scenery.

  • Ticket Booking: Book your tickets in advance to save money and guarantee your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick booking and real-time updates.

  • Onboard Dining: Although there are dining options onboard, it's wise to pack snacks and water. Stay hydrated and enjoy your own treats while sailing.

  • Weather Preparation: Be ready for varying conditions. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a lightweight jacket will be handy onboard. Outdoor decks may be windy, and indoor areas can feel chilly.

  • Fun Fact: Greece has more than 6,000 islands and islets, but only about 227 are inhabited!

Embark on your Samos adventure and explore its unique charm!

  • Local Products: Taste the famous Samos wine and local honey, known for their amazing quality.
  • Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the ancient sites of Pythagorio or the beautiful beaches of Vathi, perfect for relaxation.

Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Samos (All Ports).

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Reaching the ferry port in Kusadasi

The Kusadasi ferry terminal is conveniently located near the city center, approximately 1.5 km from the main square and about 80 km from Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport. You can reach the port via taxi, which takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or use local buses that run regularly from the city center.

In Samos, the main ferry terminals are in Vathi and Pythagorio, with Vathi being the capital and easily accessible from major areas, while Pythagorio is closer to historical sites. Both terminals are well-connected with local transport options.

Please note that transport schedules can change, and we appreciate updates on any inconsistencies by reaching out to our support team.

Best bits of Samos (All Ports), Greece

Samos, a beautiful Greek island, is a place full of surprises! Its lovely beaches, like Potami and Tsamadou, have warm, clear waters that are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also explore places like the ancient ruins of Heraion, where the temple of Hera once stood, or visit the vibrant town of Pythagoreio, named after the famous mathematician.

Samos is famous for its yummy food! Don’t miss trying the local honey and delicious cheeses. You can also grab a sweet pastry called “Samos baklava.”

For adventure, hike through the lush forests of the island or take a boat to tiny nearby islands for a day of fun. You can play in the sun or enjoy a picnic on a quiet beach.

Whether you are here for a short visit or plan to explore the nearby islands, Samos is a fantastic starting point for an exciting holiday. The island is filled with friendly people and amazing sights that will make your trip unforgettable!

For more in-depth info on Samos (All Ports), including must-see spots, things to do, and travelling ferries, take a look at our full guide: Ferry to Samos (All Ports).
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Ferries running from Kusadasi to Greece

Find out more about the ferries operating between Kusadasi, Turkey and Samos (All Ports), Greece.

MEANDER EXPRESS

MEANDER EXPRESS Meander Travel

SEA STAR SAMOS

SEA STAR SAMOS Makri Travel

KUSADASI EXPRESS

KUSADASI EXPRESS Meander Travel

Map view of the route Kusadasi - Samos (All Ports)