Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos 3 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Mytilene, Lesvos at 05:50, and the last at 07:05. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 6h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 50min. 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 .

Ferry companies from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos

You can reach Vathi, Samos from Mytilene, Lesvos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
4 weekly
6h 50m
€17.50Find Tickets
Last Update: 16/06/2026

Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule

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

EARLIEST FERRY
05:50
LATEST FERRY
07:05
FASTEST CROSSING
6h 45m
DURATION
6h 45m - 7h 0m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
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 6h 50min on average. Ferries are available .

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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 6h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 45min, and the longest ferry in 7h .

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 DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 45min.

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 6h 45min. 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 ferry route and start planning your trip!

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

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, 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 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.

Close to Vathi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Vathi, Samos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Vathi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Vathi, Samos to Kusadasi
29.65km
(16nm)
0h 30m
AVERAGE PRICE
€37.00
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Vathi, Samos to Karlovassi, Samos
25.11km
(13.55nm)
0h 40m
AVERAGE PRICE
€6.50
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Vathi, Samos to Seferihisar
51.75km
(27.93nm)
1h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€35.00
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Vathi, Samos to Fourni
47.06km
(25.39nm)
2h 0m
AVERAGE PRICE
€13.00
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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 for foot passengers and on average €63.06 for vehicles, 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, start at the Mytilene Ferry Terminal, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. The local bus service runs frequently, taking about 20 minutes and connecting passengers from the airport as well. Taxis are also available for faster options, making it easy to reach the terminal with minimal hassle.

At the port, check for updates in the departure area, typically marked by clear signage indicating your ferry’s dock or gate. Since schedules can vary, it’s wise to verify your ticket and departure information on displays at the terminal. Arriving early allows for a seamless boarding experience and is always recommended for any unexpected changes.

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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 allowed on certain ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €20.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.

Bicycle

Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS.

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 PAROS, DIAGORAS: 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, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, 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.

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

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

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to modern safety standards, providing peace of mind throughout your travels. Parking at the Mytilene terminal is convenient, with ample spots available for your vehicle. Book your ferry tickets early, especially during the peak season, to secure your preferred travel time. The Ferryscanner app is a handy tool to check schedules and get updates on your trip.

While on board, enjoy light meals and beverages, but don't forget to pack your own snacks and water for extra comfort. Some outdoor decks may be windy, so prepare for that breeze, and consider bringing a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. On sunny days, sunscreen is a must!

Seascapes: Don’t miss breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Keep your camera ready!
Cultural Gems: Vathi is famous for its charming streets and ancient ruins; make sure to explore the beautiful local market and try the island's distinctive olive oil and wine.

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

The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located near the city center, just a short walk from key landmarks like the central waterfront and Ouzo Museum. It's about 8 kilometers from Mytilene Airport, easily reachable by taxi or car in approximately 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to the ferry terminal, typically running every 30 to 60 minutes.

In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town's center, making it easily accessible from local accommodations and restaurants. Most visitors can reach the terminal on foot or via a short taxi ride from nearby hotels.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it's wise to check for the latest information. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.

Exploring Vathi, Samos

Vathi is a charming little town on the island of Samos, Greece, and it’s a fantastic place to explore! What makes Vathi special is its beautiful waterfront, where colorful boats bob in the clear blue water. You can stroll along the harbor, grab a tasty ice cream, and enjoy the warm sun.

One of the best beaches nearby is Mikro Seitani, known for its soft sand and sparkling waters. It’s a great spot to swim and build sandcastles! If you love trying new foods, don't miss out on the local dish called moussaka, a yummy baked meal with layers of eggplant and meat.

For fun, you can visit the ancient ruins nearby, like the Temple of Hera, to learn some history. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking up to the mountain trails with stunning views of the island.

Vathi is perfect for a quick trip, but it also makes a great base to explore other places in Samos and even other islands. You can easily hop on a boat to see more fantastic sights! Every corner of Vathi has something exciting to discover.

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

See the ferries traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

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