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Ferries from Limnos to Samos (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Limnos at 01:05, and the last at 03:30. The fastest ferry takes 10h 30min to reach the Vathi, Samos port of Samos, with the average trip duration being 14h 12min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. Ticket prices range from €28.00 to €29.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Limnos to Samos might make a stop at places such as Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos before reaching Samos.
Ferry companies from Limnos to Samos
The Limnos - Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Limnos to Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Limnos to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Limnos to Samos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Limnos and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 14h 12min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports.
How far is Samos by ferry from Limnos?
The ferry trip from Limnos to Samos usually lasts around 14h 12min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 10h 30min, arriving at Vathi, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 14h 50min to Karlovassi, Samos. Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Limnos to Samos is about 279.86km or 151.01nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Karlovassi, Samos port of Samos in 21h 20min.
When you book your ferry from Limnos to Samos with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Limnos to Samos
The fastest ferry from Limnos to Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Vathi, Samos port. The trip takes just 10h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Limnos to Samos?
A day trip from Limnos to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 10h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos, it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samos to Limnos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Limnos to Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Limnos to Samos route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Limnos to Samos (All Ports) 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.
Near Samos • What to explore next
Ports at Samos connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Limnos to Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €28.00 to €29.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €28.00 for foot passengers.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €29.50 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos, as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Limnos to Samos route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Samos.
Find the right ferry from the Limnos to Samos timetable
How to get from Limnos to Samos (All Ports)
To travel from Limnos to Samos, the best option is to take a ferry. The main departure port in Limnos is located close to the city center, making it easy to reach. You can use local buses or taxis to get there, with buses running every hour and taking about 15 minutes. If you’re arriving at the airport, a short taxi ride will conveniently connect you to the ferry terminal. Ferries typically operate several times a week, so it's essential to check the schedule for frequency and duration to plan your trip.
Ferries usually depart from a designated terminal within the port, where travelers can find information about their journey. Keep in mind that details might vary, so it’s wise to verify current departure locations. Be sure to check for your tickets or any email updates on schedules and arrive early to navigate any potential queues and enrich your travel experience.
Traveling from Limnos to Samos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Limnos to Samos allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Limnos to Samos
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Limnos to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos
When traveling from Limnos to Samos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Limnos to Samos, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Limnos to Samos?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Limnos to Samos, though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Limnos to Samos
Make your trip from Limnos to Samos (All Ports) effortless with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, giving you peace of mind as you travel the beautiful Aegean Sea.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Limnos port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Samos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers captivating views of islands and crystal-clear waters. Enjoy the journey as much as the destination.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you comfortable.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in warm weather, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy on the ferry, where indoor areas may be a bit chilly.
Windy Outdoor Areas: Spend time on the outdoor decks, but be aware it can get windy. Enjoy the fresh air while keeping a firm hold on your belongings.
As you step off the ferry in Samos, don’t miss visiting its stunning beaches and the ancient ruins of Heraion, or sample local delicacies like Samos wine and honey. Samos awaits with unforgettable experiences and breathtaking vistas!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Limnos
The ferry terminal in Limnos is located at Myrina, the island's capital, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 17 km from Limnos Airport. You can reach the ferry port by car, taxi, or bus, with local taxis readily available at the airport and around town. Public transport options include local buses that connect the airport to Myrina, though schedules may be limited, so it’s advisable to check in advance.
In Samos, the main ferry terminals are Vathi and Karlovassi, both conveniently located near the city center and other key areas, making them accessible by car, taxi, or local bus services.
For the most accurate travel information, be sure to double-check transportation schedules, as they can change. If you encounter any discrepancies, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Samos
Samos is a beautiful Greek island with lots of fun things to see and do! Known for its stunning beaches like Psili Ammos and Lemonakia, the clear blue water is perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun. Make sure to try the delicious local food, like fresh fish and sweet wine made from Samos grapes—it’s yummy!
You can't miss visiting some famous places like the ancient Temple of Hera and the charming town of Pythagoreio, filled with cute shops and cafes. For some adventure, hike up to the beautiful Potami Waterfalls, where you can enjoy nature and cool off in the refreshing water. Another hidden gem is the quiet beach at Kokkari, a perfect spot for a peaceful day.
Samos is great for both short visits and longer stays. It's an awesome starting point to explore nearby islands like Ikaria and Fournoi. Whether you're looking for fun activities or just want to relax, Samos has something special for everyone!
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