Ferries run from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Lakki, Leros at 18:00, and the last at 22:45. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 4h 15min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 21min. One-way tickets start at just €38.00 and can cost up to €38.00. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .

Ferry companies from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos

You can reach Vathi, Samos from Lakki, Leros with Blue Star Ferries. 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.

Last Update: 16/07/2026

Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
18:00
LATEST FERRY
22:45
FASTEST CROSSING
4h 15m
DURATION
4h 15m - 6h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
70.33km / 37.95nm
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Can I take a ferry from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

Yes, ferries run between Lakki, Leros and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 21min on average. Ferries are available .

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How long is the ferry from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

The ferry journey from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos usually takes 5h 21min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 15min, and the longest ferry in 6h 20min.

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 Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos

The fastest ferry from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 15min.

Can you do a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 15min. 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 Lakki, Leros ferry route and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros 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.

Vathi, Samos to Karlovassi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Vathi, Samos to Kusadasi
29.65km
(16nm)
0h 45m
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Vathi, Samos to Seferihisar
51.75km
(27.93nm)
1h 0m
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Vathi, Samos to Patmos
61.81km
(33.35nm)
1h 50m
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Vathi, Samos to Fourni
47.06km
(25.39nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos typically range from €38.00 to €38.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos

To reach Vathi, Samos, the primary ferry service departs from the port of Piraeus, conveniently located near Athens city center and accessible from the airport via taxis or the efficient metro. Expect frequent ferries that generally take around seven hours, providing a scenic journey across the Aegean Sea. Plan ahead as ferry schedules may vary seasonally, so booking in advance is advisable.

At the port, passengers typically gather at the designated terminal, where it's best to arrive early. The departure area may have several docks, and signage can help direct you to the right one. Since details like dock assignments might change, it’s wise to check your tickets or the displays for any updates before boarding.

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Traveling from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Lakki, Leros 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
  • SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros 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 DIAGORAS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR PAROS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Lakki, Leros 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:

  • DIAGORAS: 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 Lakki, Leros 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 Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante, 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 Lakki, Leros 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.

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Travel smart from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip!

  • Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and designed with modern safety standards, ensuring a worry-free experience for all travelers.

  • Parking: Ample parking is available at the port, giving you a secure spot to leave your vehicle while you enjoy your trip.

  • Scenic Views: Embrace the stunning views of the Aegean Sea during your ride, especially as you approach the beautiful coastline of Samos.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early for the best prices and availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates!

  • Onboard Dining: While meals are available on board, consider packing snacks and water for your journey to keep you energized and hydrated.

  • Comfort: Be prepared for varying temperatures; dress in layers. It can be windy on the outdoor decks and indoors might feel chilled.

When you arrive in Vathi, you’ll find a charming town with rich history, stunning natural beauty, and delectable local products, making it a perfect getaway. Consider exploring ancient ruins and indulging in Samos wine for an unforgettable experience!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

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Finding your way to Lakki, Leros ferry port

To get to the ferry port in Lakki, Leros, head to the main area by the waterfront, located about 2 km from the city center and roughly 10 km from the airport, which can be reached by taxi or a short drive. Public buses may also be available, but check local schedules for timing.

In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is centrally situated, close to the town center and easily accessible by local transport options. It's just a short walk from major hotels and attractions.

While we aim to keep our information current, transportation times and services may fluctuate. Please reach out to our support team if you come across any inconsistencies.

Exploring Vathi, Samos

Vathi, Samos is a charming little village that sits right by the sea and is full of fun things to do! One of the most special places to visit is the lovely Vathi Beach, where you can relax on the soft sand and splash in the clear blue water. You can also wander through the pretty streets and find colorful shops selling local crafts and delicious treats. Don’t miss trying fresh seafood, especially the grilled octopus, which is a favorite of many visitors!

A hidden gem in Vathi is the ancient ruins nearby, where you can learn about the island’s history. If you love nature, take a walk along the coastline or hike to nearby hills for amazing views. You can also take a boat trip to explore other beautiful spots on Samos or even nearby islands.

Vathi is perfect for short visits, but it also makes a great starting point for more adventures. Whether you want to relax, explore, or eat tasty food, Vathi, Samos has something for everyone!

For more detailed information about Vathi, Samos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Vathi, Samos.
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Available ferries from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos

See the ferries traveling from Lakki, Leros to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE

SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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