Ferries run from Limnos to Samothrace 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Limnos at 13:45, and the last at 16:20. The fastest ferry can reach Samothrace in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 2h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €11.00 and can cost up to €11.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Samothrace online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Limnos to Samothrace

Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Limnos to Samothrace. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
5 weekly
2h 45m
€11.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 01/05/2026

Limnos to Samothrace ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Limnos to Samothrace varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
13:45
LATEST FERRY
16:20
FASTEST CROSSING
2h 45m
DURATION
2h 45m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€11.00 - €11.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
70.06km / 37.80nm
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Can I take a ferry from Limnos to Samothrace?

Yes, ferries run between Limnos and Samothrace. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 2h 45min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Limnos to Samothrace?

The ferry journey from Limnos to Samothrace usually takes 2h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 2h 45min.

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 Limnos to Samothrace, 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 Limnos to Samothrace

The fastest ferry from Limnos to Samothrace is ADAMANTIOS KORAHS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 2h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Limnos to Samothrace?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Limnos to Samothrace, as the shortest journey time is approximately 2h 45min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Samothrace to Limnos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Limnos to Samothrace?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Limnos to Samothrace. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Limnos to Samothrace 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.

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Limnos to Samothrace ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Limnos to Samothrace typically range from €11.00 to €11.50, 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 Limnos to Samothrace 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 Samothrace.

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How to get from Limnos to Samothrace

To travel from Limnos to Samothrace, take the ferry departing from Myrina port, conveniently located a short drive from the city center and about 20 minutes from the airport. You can catch local buses or taxis that frequently run to the port, with the ride lasting around 10 to 15 minutes. These options offer a straightforward way to reach your departure point without hassle.

At Limnos port, you will find the ferries typically leave from a designated dock area that includes various ticket counters and waiting areas. It's advisable to check ticket displays for any updates that might affect your travel plans. Arriving early is wise, allowing ample time to navigate the terminal and board your ferry to Samothrace.

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Traveling from Limnos to Samothrace as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Limnos to Samothrace 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 Limnos to Samothrace?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Limnos and Samothrace. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Limnos to Samothrace, 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:

  • ADAMANTIOS KORAHS: 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 Limnos to Samothrace 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 Limnos to Samothrace?

Yes, there are cabins available on adamantios korahs, 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 Limnos to Samothrace, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Limnos to Samothrace • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Limnos to Samothrace a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable trip!

  • Safety: The ferries on this route are well-maintained and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind as you travel.

  • Parking: Limnos offers ample parking options near the ferry terminal, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore Samothrace.

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your ride. Have your camera ready, especially when you catch a glimpse of the rugged coastline of Samothrace.

  • Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially during peak season. The Ferryscanner app is your best friend for easy booking and real-time updates.

  • Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options available on the ferry, but don't forget to bring your own snacks and drinks to save money.

  • Weather Prep: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. A light jacket is helpful since indoor areas may get chilly. Don't forget, it can be windy on outdoor decks.

  • Local Charm: Discover the stunning natural spa at Therma, where you can soak in mineral-rich waters, or hike to the famous Sanctuary of the Great Gods for a dose of ancient history.

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

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Finding your way to Limnos ferry port

To reach the Limnos ferry port, head to the town of Myrina, which is just a short walk from the city center and approximately 20 km from Limnos Airport. You can use local taxis or buses that connect the airport to Myrina. The bus ride typically takes around 30 minutes.

On Samothrace, the ferry terminal is located in Kamariotissa, near key areas like the central square and local accommodations, making it easily accessible by foot or taxi.

Always check local transport schedules, as they may change frequently. If you encounter any issues or notice inaccuracies, please let our support team know so we can assist you better.

Exploring Samothrace

Samothrace is a magical Greek island that is perfect for adventure and fun! One of the most famous places to see is the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, where ancient mysteries come to life. Don’t forget to check out the stunning beaches like Pachia Ammos, where the sand is soft and the blue water is clear and inviting.

For nature lovers, hiking to the beautiful Gria Vathra waterfall is a must! You’ll find lush green paths and the refreshing sound of water. If you want to try something unique, taste the delicious local dish called “klida,” which is a tasty meat pie, sure to make your taste buds dance.

Samothrace is great for both short visits and for starting your adventure to nearby islands, like Thasos. Whether you want to explore ancient ruins, swim in the sea, or just relax in the sunshine, Samothrace has something special for everyone. Come and discover this hidden gem of the Aegean Sea!

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

See the ferries traveling from Limnos to Samothrace, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

ADAMANTIOS KORAIS

ADAMANTIOS KORAIS Fast Ferries

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