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Ferries run from Lipsi to Samos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Lipsi at 08:40, and the last at 17:35. From June to September, there are around 11 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Pythagorio, Samos of Samos, takes 2h 5min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 40min arriving at Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €7.60 and go up to €24.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Lipsi to Samos might make a stop at places such as Lipsi - Patmos - Arki - Farmakonisi - Agathonisi - Pythagorio, Samos before reaching Samos.
Ferry companies from Lipsi to Samos
The Lipsi - Samos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Lipsi to Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Lipsi to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Lipsi to Samos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Lipsi and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 40min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pythagorio, Samos ports.

How far is Samos by ferry from Lipsi?
The ferry trip from Lipsi to Samos usually lasts around 2h 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 5min, arriving at Pythagorio, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Lipsi to Samos is about 46.44km or 25.06nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pythagorio, Samos port of Samos in 3h .
When you book your ferry from Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Samos
The fastest ferry from Lipsi to Samos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Pythagorio, Samos port. The trip takes just 2h 5min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Lipsi to Samos?
A day trip from Lipsi to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 5min 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 Lipsi ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Lipsi to Samos?
No, night ferries are not available on the Lipsi to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Samos
Ticket prices for ferries from Lipsi to Samos depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €7.60 and €24.00, while vehicles average around €22.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €7.60 for foot passengers and from €4.30 for vehicles.
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 Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Samos timetable

How to get from Lipsi to Samos (All Ports)
To get from Lipsi to Samos, ferry transportation is the most popular choice. The main ferry port in Lipsi is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to access. You can reach the port by walking or by using local taxis, which provide a quick option for those with luggage. Ferries run regularly and typically take about an hour to reach Samos, with multiple departures throughout the day—perfect for planning your trip around other activities.
Ferries typically depart from a designated area near the dock that might have limited amenities. Be sure to arrive with enough time to find your terminal, as the setup can change. It’s always wise to check your tickets or email for the latest updates about your trip, as schedules can vary. Arriving early allows for a more relaxed boarding process, ensuring you have time to prepare for the journey ahead.

Traveling from Lipsi to Samos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Samos
Some ferries from Lipsi to Samos accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, arriving at Pythagorio, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Samos start at €4.30. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Samos
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Lipsi to Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Lipsi to 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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos
When traveling from Lipsi 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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- SAONISOS: 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
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Lipsi to Samos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Lipsi 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 Lipsi to Samos
Make your journey from Lipsi to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route provides easy access to Samos following scenic waters, taking you through picturesque Pythagorio.
Safety: Ferries on this route maintain high safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Lipsi port, making it convenient for travelers with cars.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Keep your camera ready for unforgettable snapshots.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to snag the best options. The Ferryscanner app makes finding and reserving tickets simple.
Onboard Dining: Grab a meal or snack once aboard, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Weather Prep: Pack sunscreen for summer trips and a jacket for cooler moments on the ferry, as it can get windy outside.
Comfort: Indoor spaces can be chilly, so dress in layers. Take time to relax and soak in the ride.
Samos (All Ports) offers unique experiences waiting for you, such as:
- History: Explore the stunning Pythagoreion, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with rich ancient ruins.
- Local Flavors: Savor local wine and olive products that showcase the island’s culinary heritage.
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 Lipsi
The Lipsi ferry port is conveniently located near the village center, just a short walk from shops and cafes. There are no airports directly on Lipsi, but Santorini and Kos are the closest with ferry connections. You can reach the port by car, taxi, or on foot easily from the village center, as it’s within walking distance.
In Samos, ferry terminals, including Pythagorio and Vathy, are situated close to major town areas and provide access to various destinations. Pythagorio, in particular, is near the historical site of the ancient city, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Please note that transportation options can change, and schedules might differ, so staying informed is recommended. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to get in touch with our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Samos
Samos is a sunny Greek island full of fun things to do and see! The island has beautiful beaches like Psili Ammos and Lemonakia, where you can swim and play in the warm, clear water. One special place to visit is the ancient ruins of Heraion, where you can imagine what life was like a long time ago. If you want to hike, you can explore the lush mountains and breathe in the fresh air while spotting colorful flowers.
Don't miss out on trying local food, especially the delicious Samos wine and fresh seafood. The cozy tavernas near the ports serve tasty dishes that you will remember long after your trip.
Samos has something for everyone, whether you are there for a short visit or using it as a starting point to discover nearby islands like Patmos and Ikaria. Take your time to explore, enjoy the friendly people, and soak up the cheerful atmosphere. With so much to offer, Samos is a place you won’t forget!
Ferries traveling from Lipsi to Samos
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Lipsi to Samos.

SAONISOS Saos Ferries



