Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 08:30, and the last at 08:30. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 5h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 5h 16min. One-way tickets start at just €17.50 and can cost up to €17.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos.

Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos

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

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
5h 16m
€17.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
08:30
LATEST FERRY
08:30
FASTEST FERRY
5h 10m
DURATION
5h 10m - 5h 25m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€17.50
ROUTE DISTANCE
154.28km - 83.25nm
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Can I take a ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?

Yes, ferries run between Mytilene, Lesvos and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 5h 16min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?

The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos usually takes 5h 16min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 10min, and the longest ferry in 5h 25min.

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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos

The fastest ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 5h 10min.

Can you do a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 5h 10min, 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 Vathi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?

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

This summary for the Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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.

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Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos typically range from €17.50 to €17.50, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos.

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How to get from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos

To travel from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, the most efficient option is the ferry service that departs from Mytilene Port, conveniently located just minutes from the city center and a short ride from the airport. You can reach the port using a local bus or taxi, with buses running every hour and taxi rides typically taking around 15 minutes, making transportation quick and straightforward.

Ferries usually depart from the designated terminal area where you will find ticket counters and waiting areas. It’s wise to check for any updates on ticket displays, as times and availability may vary. Arriving early can help you navigate potential queues and enjoy the journey ahead without any hitches.

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Traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Mytilene, Lesvos and Vathi, Samos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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.

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

Travel smart from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries along this route have excellent safety records and comply with modern regulations. You can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: Parking at Mytilene is convenient, with various options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.

Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and a guaranteed spot.

Onboard Dining: Explore onboard dining options for a delightful meal, but consider bringing snacks and water to keep energized.

Weather Ready: If you're visiting in summer, pack sunscreen, and for cooler days, bring a light jacket. The winds can be brisk on the outdoor decks.

Local Delights: Vathi, Samos offers beautiful beaches, charming streets, and delicious local wines. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Pythagorion, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the island’s fresh olive oil, famous for its quality.

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

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Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port

To reach the Mytilene ferry port on Lesvos, head to the waterfront area near the city center, approximately 1 km from the main square, and about 7 km from Mytilene Airport. You can easily access the port by taxi, which takes around 15 minutes, or use local buses that connect the city center and the port frequently.

The Vathi ferry terminal in Samos is located in the capital, just a short walk from the town center and accessible via local transport. It provides convenient options to various destinations.

Please note that transportation options and schedules can change, so if you find any inaccuracies, feel free to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Vathi, Samos

Vathi is a beautiful town on the island of Samos, and it's a great place to explore! One of the best things about Vathi is the stunning beaches like Gagou Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and soak up the sun. The town also has charming streets filled with local shops and cafes that serve delicious Greek food, like moussaka and fresh seafood.

You can visit the ancient ruins nearby, such as the Temple of Hera, which tell stories of the past. If you love nature, take a hike in the lush hills around Vathi and enjoy amazing views of the sea and mountains. A fun experience is riding a bike along the coastline, where you can feel the cool breeze.

Vathi is perfect for short visits, but it's also a great starting point to discover the nearby islands of Patmos and Ikaria. So whether you're looking to relax on the beach or go on an adventure, Vathi, Samos has something special waiting for you!

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

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