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Ferries run from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos 2 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 52min. 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.
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:

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 52min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos usually takes 6h 52min, 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, 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?
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.
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.

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 €67.26 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, begin your journey at the Mytilene ferry port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center and approximately 9 kilometers from the airport. Buses frequently run from the airport to the port, taking around 20 minutes, while taxis are readily available for those seeking a quicker option. The ferries typically operate several times daily, providing a reliable means of transportation across the Aegean Sea.
Upon arrival at the ferry port, you will find a designated area for departures, which usually features clear signage to guide travelers to their respective docks. While it is wise to remain updated on schedules through ticket displays or official announcements, arriving early allows ample time for boarding. This additional time can enhance your experience as you prepare for the upcoming trip to Samos.

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.

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:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS 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 DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
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:
- 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 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.

Travel smart from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos enjoyable and straightforward with these handy tips for a safe and pleasant trip! The ferry ride not only links these beautiful islands, but also showcases the scenic Aegean Sea along the way.
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with modern safety measures, ensuring a secure journey for all passengers.
Parking: Mytilene offers ample parking facilities near the ferry terminal, allowing for easy access.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The trip provides stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands, perfect for capturing memorable moments.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance can save you time and guarantee your spot, especially during peak seasons. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for timely updates and bookings.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy local snacks and refreshments available for purchase, but bringing your own snacks and water is a good idea too.
Weather Ready: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and sunglasses. Carry a light jacket as indoor spaces can be cooler and outdoor decks may be windy.
As you arrive in Vathi, don't miss exploring its charming streets and local shops featuring fine Samos wine and artisan crafts, or head to the stunning natural landscapes that make this island a true gem.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

Finding your way to Mytilene, Lesvos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is situated just a short walk from the city center and around 8 km from Mytilene Airport. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which typically takes about 15 minutes from the airport. Public buses also connect the airport and city center to the ferry terminal, operating regularly throughout the day.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, making it easily accessible by foot from local hotels and attractions. Taxis and local buses serve the area, ensuring straightforward travel to and from key locations.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so check the latest information or reach out to our support team if you encounter any issues.

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a lovely spot on the island of Samos, Greece, that you should definitely check out! One of the coolest things about Vathi is its beautiful harbor surrounded by charming buildings. You can take a nice walk along the waterfront and enjoy the stunning views. One of the prettiest beaches in Vathi is Mykali Beach, where you can swim and play in the crystal-clear water.
Make sure to try some tasty local food! There are many restaurants where you can savor delicious dishes like fresh fish, olive oil, and yummy Greek salads. Don’t forget to taste the sweet local dessert called baklava!
Fun things to do include visiting the ancient ruins nearby, where you can learn about the history of Samos. If you love nature, there are great hiking trails with amazing views. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands for more adventures.
Whether you stay for a couple of days or use Vathi as a starting point to explore other places, it’s a fantastic destination that will fill your trip with fun and excitement!
Available ferries from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Mytilene, Lesvos to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries



