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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos do 3 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos at 05:50, and the latest at 07:05 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 6h 45min, while the average journey duration is 6h 40min. Ticket prices range from €17.50 to €17.50. Book your tickets online to Vathi, Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Kavala - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
The Lesvos 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 lowest ticket price.
Lesvos to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries connect Lesvos and Vathi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry ride from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos typically takes 6h 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min from Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Lesvos and Vathi, Samos is about 154.28km or 83.25nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos 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 Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 6h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
No, a day trip from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 45min 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 Lesvos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos to Vathi, Samos route, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos. They offer a convenient way to travel while enjoying a restful trip.
This summary for the Lesvos (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 Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €17.50 to €17.50 for foot passengers and average €55.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers and from €20.00 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 Lesvos (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.
Choose your ferry from the Lesvos to Vathi, Samos timetable

How to get from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, your best option is the ferry service with departures from Mytilene and other main ports like Sigri and Eressos. Mytilene, the largest and most frequented port, is conveniently located near the city center and connects easily to the airport through local taxis and buses. Ferries typically run several times a day, taking about four hours to reach Vathi, which helps you plan your day effectively without long waiting times.
At Mytilene, you can expect to find the departure area at the main terminal where various ferry companies operate. For ports like Sigri and Eressos, look for designated docks where ferry schedules can be displayed. Always check your tickets or email for any changes in schedule, and it's wise to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush before boarding.

Heading from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (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 Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
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 €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Vathi, Samos
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Vathi, Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lesvos 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: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vathi, Samos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS: 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 Lesvos 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 Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS 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 Lesvos 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 Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
Make your trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos fun and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, meeting all modern standards for a reliable experience.
Parking: Mytilene port offers convenient parking options, ensuring you can leave your vehicle without worry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the trip. Don’t forget your camera for stunning photos!
Tickets: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: A light jacket can come in handy if the onboard air conditioning feels too chilly.
Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in the summer, remember to pack sunscreen. Expect some wind on the outdoor decks, so secure your hats!
Vathi, Samos invites you with its captivating charm.
Cultural Gems: Explore the ancient ruins and local museums that showcase Samos’s rich history.
Local Delights: Don’t miss out on sampling the incredible local wines and olive products—it’s a true taste of Samos!
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 Lesvos
To reach the ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos, head to the port located just a 10-minute walk from the city center. It's also approximately 7 km from Mytilene Airport, making it easily accessible by taxi or car. Taxis are readily available outside the airport and may take around 15 minutes to the port. If you prefer public transport, local buses connect the airport to the city, with services running regularly throughout the day.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it convenient for travelers looking to explore the area before boarding their ferry. The terminal is easily reachable by foot from nearby hotels and attractions, or by taxi from Samos Airport, which is about 10 km away.
Transportation schedules and services can sometimes change, so it's advisable to double-check your options or reach out to our support team for any discrepancies you might come across. Safe travels!

Make the most of your time in Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a magical spot that is perfect for everyone! It has stunning beaches where you can splash in the clear blue water and soak up the sun. The town is filled with colorful buildings and cozy cafes where you can taste delicious local food like fresh seafood and yummy pastries. One special place to visit is the old port, where you can watch the boats come and go while enjoying a yummy ice cream.
Don’t miss the nearby beaches like Potami and Psili Ammos, both known for their soft, golden sand. You can also hike up the hills to find beautiful views of the sea and explore charming villages nearby, like Kokkari and Pythagoreio. For a fun experience, look for local festivals to learn about Greek culture and dance the night away with new friends.
Vathi is great for a short visit but can also be your home base for exploring other amazing island spots. You can easily take day trips to discover more of Samos or even hop on a boat to visit nearby islands. Vathi is a little gem waiting for you to discover all its wonders!
Ferries traveling from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries



