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Ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos run year-round from Mytilene, Lesvos ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Mytilene, Lesvos port departs at 05:50, and the last at 07:05 from Mytilene, Lesvos. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Mytilene, Lesvos, takes 5h 10min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 14min. 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 (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos.

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

The Lesvos (All Ports) 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 average ticket price.

Mytilene, Lesvos - Vathi, Samos
Last Update: 01/11/2026

Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
05:50
LATEST FERRY
07:05
FASTEST CROSSING
5h 10m
DURATION
5h 10m - 7h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
154.28km / 83.25nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos?

Yes, ferries connect Lesvos (All Ports) and Vathi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 14min on average. Ferries depart from the Mytilene, Lesvos ports and are available weekly.

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

The ferry ride from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos typically takes 6h 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min 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 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 (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos

BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos. It departs from Mytilene, Lesvos and takes 5h 10min.

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

No, a day trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 10min 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 (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.

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

Yes, night ferries operate on the Lesvos (All Ports) 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.

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Vathi, Samos to Seferihisar
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos

Ferry ticket prices from Lesvos (All Ports) 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 €63.00 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.

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

How to Get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos

To travel from Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, most visitors take a ferry from the Port of Mytilene. The Ferry Terminal sits close to the city center, so you can reach it on foot from many hotels or by short taxi ride. From Mytilene Airport, taxis and local buses connect to the Port, with buses running regularly during the day and taking around 20 to 30 minutes, while taxis are quicker but costlier. Once at the Port, follow signs to the Ferry Terminal and purchase or collect your Ferry Tickets if you have not done so online.

Departures for Vathi usually leave from a main Terminal area along the waterfront, where ships use clearly marked docks and a specific Gate for boarding. Facilities near the Terminal can include small cafés and waiting spots, though the exact layout and boarding points may change over time. Always double-check your Ferry Tickets and the electronic displays for the latest Gate information and any schedule updates, and plan to arrive early for a reliable and hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Lesvos (All Ports) 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.

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

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Mytilene, Lesvos
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- 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 BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Lesvos (All Ports) 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 (All Ports) 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: BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Vathi, Samos

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

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 (All Ports) 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.

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

Make your trip from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey along this beautiful Route via Mytilene, Lesvos.

Safety: Ferries on this Route are modern and follow strict safety rules, so you can travel with confidence and relax on board.

Parking & Ports: In Mytilene, Lesvos, arrive early to find parking near the port and allow time for check-in and boarding.

Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in high season, and use the Ferryscanner app for mobile tickets and live updates.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, while indoor lounges can feel chilly. Pack sunscreen for summer, a light jacket, and drink plenty of water.

Food & Snacks: Most ferries have cafés with simple meals and drinks. Bring extra snacks and water for kids or if you have special diet needs.

Views & Relaxation: Enjoy the changing views as you sail from Lesvos through Mytilene to Vathi, Samos. Take short walks on deck and find a quiet seat to read or listen to music.

Destination vibe – Vathi, Samos: Stroll the harbor, try local Samos wine, and enjoy seafront cafés with views of the bay.

Destination highlights – Vathi, Samos: Visit nearby beaches, explore neoclassical buildings and churches, and shop for local honey and herbs.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Vathi, 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 main Ferry Terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located on the central waterfront, right by the city center. Most hotels, shops, and restaurants are within walking distance, and the Terminal is easy to spot along the main harbor road. Mytilene Airport is a short drive away; taxis usually reach the port in about 15–25 minutes depending on traffic.

You can reach the Mytilene Ferry Terminal by car via the coastal road that follows the harbor; parking options may be available nearby, especially a bit further from the busiest quay areas. Taxis are widely available across town and at the airport and can drop you directly at the Terminal entrance. Local buses typically run between the airport, suburbs, and central Mytilene, stopping close to the harbor area, from where the Ferry Terminal is an easy walk.

In Vathi, Samos, the Ferry Terminal is also on the town’s main waterfront, near the central square and most services. It’s within walking distance from many accommodations in Vathi and is reachable by car or taxi via the main roads that descend into the harbor area.

Keep in mind that local transport routes, timing, and services can change across seasons. We do our best to keep details accurate, but if you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can review and update it.

Make the most of your time in Vathi, Samos

Vathi, Samos is a lively seaside town with colorful houses, a pretty harbor, and narrow streets full of local shops and cafés. Walk along the waterfront and watch fishing boats come and go, then stop for fresh seafood, Samos wine, and local sweets at a traditional taverna.

Visit the Archaeological Museum to see ancient statues and treasures, and explore the old neighborhood above the harbor for great views and quiet corners. Nearby beaches, like gentle bays with clear blue water, are perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.

You can hike along green hills and olive groves, or take a short trip to small villages where time feels slower and people are very welcoming. Look out for tiny churches and hidden viewpoints where you can sit, breathe, and enjoy the Aegean Sea.

Vathi, Samos works well for a quick visit, with everything close by, and it is also an excellent starting point for exploring the rest of Samos or traveling on to other Islands and nearby Destinations.

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

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Lesvos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos.

BLUE STAR PAROS

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DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

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