Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Mytilene, Lesvos at 06:10, and the latest at 06:10 from Mytilene, Lesvos. The fastest ferry, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 6h 20min, while the average journey duration is 6h 33min. Ticket prices range from €22.00 to €22.00. Book your tickets online to Karlovassi, Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos.

Ferry companies from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

The Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Karlovassi, Samos
Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
6h 33m
€22.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 24/12/2025

Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule

Ferry times from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
06:10
LATEST FERRY
06:10
FASTEST FERRY
6h 20m
DURATION
6h 20m - 6h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€22.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
146.07km - 78.82nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Karlovassi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 33min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available seasonally.

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How long does the ferry take from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos typically takes 6h 33min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 20min 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 (All Ports) and Karlovassi, Samos is about 146.07km or 78.82nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 45min and departs from Mytilene, Lesvos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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 (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 6h 20min.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 6h 20min 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 Karlovassi, Samos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

Do overnight ferries run from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.

This summary for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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 Karlovassi, Samos • Where to go next

Karlovassi, 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.

Karlovassi, Samos to Vathi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
PRICE
€6.50
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Karlovassi, Samos to Fourni
30.13km
(16.26nm)
0h 50m
PRICE
€13.00
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Karlovassi, Samos to Evdilos, Ikaria
48.28km
(26.05nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

Prices for ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos start at €22.00 and go up to €22.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:

  • Mytilene, Lesvos , ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers.

Book your tickets to Karlovassi, Samos as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.

Ferry Offers

Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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 Karlovassi, Samos.

Choose your ferry from the Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos timetable

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How to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

Traveling from Lesvos to Karlovassi, Samos is primarily done by ferry, with departures from the main ports of Mytilene and other locations around the island. Mytilene port is conveniently located near the city center and is a short ride from the airport, making it accessible for travelers. Buses and taxis run frequently from downtown and the airport to the port, with a typical journey taking about 20 minutes. Ferries usually operate several times a day, so be sure to check the schedule ahead of your trip to choose the best time.

At Mytilene port, ferries usually depart from designated terminal areas. Keep an eye for signage indicating the correct dock or gate, as they may vary. Similar procedures apply at other ports around Lesvos, but it's a good idea to verify your exact departure point. Always check your ticket details or any emails for updates before you travel, and consider arriving early to allow enough time to board without any rush.

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Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Karlovassi, Samos

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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: 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 (All Ports) to Karlovassi, 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 (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Karlovassi, 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 (All Ports) and Karlovassi, 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.

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Smart travel tips from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

Make your journey from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip! This route through Mytilene allows you to experience the beauty of the Aegean Sea while comfortably connecting to a unique destination.

Safety: Ferries on this route are well-equipped and comply with modern safety standards, ensuring you reach your destination reliably.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Mytilene ports, allowing you to leave your vehicle with peace of mind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean, perfect for those Instagram-worthy moments.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best rates and updates.

Onboard Dining: Relax and indulge in onboard dining options, but it’s wise to bring your snacks and water for extra comfort.

Weather Preparedness: Don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and grab a jacket for the cooler breeze onboard.

Deck Experience: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas might feel chilly—dress accordingly.

Local Treasures: Discover Karlovassi's unique charm with its historic architecture and local olive oil shops. Don't miss the stunning natural beauty of Potami Beach!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karlovassi, Samos even more.

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Lesvos (All Ports)

The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible from various points of interest. It is approximately 5 km from Mytilene Airport, and getting there typically takes around 15 minutes by car or taxi. Public transport options, such as local buses, also connect the airport and the city center with the terminal, allowing for a smooth transfer to your ferry. Taxis are readily available, and the ride from central Mytilene to the port is quick and cost-effective.

In Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center, just a short walk from local cafes and shops, making it a convenient starting point for travelers. The terminal is easily reachable by bus or taxi from other parts of Samos, and it's about 30 km from Samos Airport, typically requiring a 40-minute taxi ride.

While we aim to keep this information accurate, please be aware that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Karlovassi, Samos

Karlovassi, Samos is a fantastic place to visit with its beautiful beaches, yummy food, and fun things to do! One special spot is Potokaki Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on the sand. Don’t miss the charming town square with its cute shops and tasty local treats like fresh fish and sweet olives. If you love nature, head to the nearby mountain trails for a great hike with amazing views!

You can also explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera, where you can imagine what it was like in the past. For a fun day, take a boat trip to nearby islands for more adventure! Karlovassi is perfect for a quick visit or as a starting point to discover more of beautiful Samos and other nearby places. Whether you're lounging on the beach, tasting local foods, or hiking in nature, there's something for everyone. So pack your bags and get ready for an exciting time in Karlovassi!

For more information about Karlovassi, Samos, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Karlovassi, Samos.
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Ferries traveling from Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos

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