Ferries run from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Mykonos at 20:00, and the last at 21:20. The fastest ferry can reach Karlovassi, Samos in just 3h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 1min. One-way tickets start at just €15.00 and can cost up to €49.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Karlovassi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Karlovassi, Samos.

Ferry companies from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos

Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
7 weekly
4h 0m
€15.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 20/03/2026

Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
20:00
LATEST FERRY
21:20
FASTEST CROSSING
3h 40m
DURATION
3h 40m - 4h 30m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 4
PRICE RANGE
€15.00 - €49.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
125.36km / 67.64nm
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Can I take a ferry from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

Yes, ferries run between Mykonos and Karlovassi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 1min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

The ferry journey from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos usually takes 4h 1min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min, and the longest ferry in 4h 30min.

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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos, 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos

The fastest ferry from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 3h 40min.

Can you do a day trip from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 3h 40min, 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Mykonos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.

This summary for the Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos 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.

Close to Karlovassi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

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Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos typically range from €15.00 to €49.50, 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos.

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How to get from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos

To journey from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos, you can catch a ferry from Mykonos Town, located just a short walk from the city center. Local buses run frequently from Mykonos Airport to the town, taking about 10 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker but slightly more costly ride. The ferry schedule varies, so it's wise to check ahead for departure times.

At Mykonos port, you’ll typically find the ferries departing from a designated terminal area, often buzzing with passengers and ticket vendors. Be prepared for potential delays or changes in departure times, so keeping an eye on ticket counters or display boards is essential. Arriving early will help you navigate any uncertainties and enjoy your travel to Samos.

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Traveling from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mykonos and Karlovassi, Samos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos, 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:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos?

Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos, 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.

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Travel smart from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your trip from Mykonos to Karlovassi, Samos a breeze with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey! This route not only connects two stunning islands but also introduces you to the charm of Karlovassi, Samos, famous for its lush landscapes and rich history.

Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to high safety protocols, offering a reliable journey you can trust.

Parking: Ample parking is available at the Mykonos port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle behind.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea that you won’t want to miss.

Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance, especially during peak season, for the best rates.

Onboard Dining: Light snacks and drinks are available, but bringing your own snacks and water can make the trip more comfortable.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors or on the deck.

Local Experience: Don’t miss out on Karlovassi’s famous olive oil and explore the stunning waterfalls nearby. Enjoy the local tavernas for authentic cuisine and explore ancient ruins that tell Samos's storied past.

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

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Finding your way to Mykonos ferry port

To get to the Mykonos ferry port, which is centrally located near the main town, you can take a taxi, rent a car, or use local buses that connect from the airport and surrounding areas. The bus from Mykonos Town to the port runs regularly and takes about 10 minutes.

In Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center, making it accessible for travelers. It’s well-connected by local transport and within walking distance from many accommodations and attractions.

For the most accurate information on transportation schedules and services, please check local resources, as they may change frequently. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Karlovassi, Samos

Karlovassi is a charming town on the island of Samos in Greece, full of surprises! One special place to visit is the old port, where colorful fishing boats bob on the water. You can also enjoy the beautiful beaches nearby, like Potokaki Beach, where the sand is soft and the water is clear blue. Don’t forget to try delicious local foods, like fresh seafood and sweet Loukoum, a candy that melts in your mouth!

For fun adventures, you can explore the lush green hills around Karlovassi. Hiking trails lead to stunning views of the sea and the island. You can also visit the historic church of Agios Nikolaos, which has amazing art to see. If you’re up for a little adventure, go swimming in the cool waters of the river.

Karlovassi is perfect for a short trip, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other places on Samos or even nearby islands. Whether you love nature, food, or just relaxing, Karlovassi has something for everyone!

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

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