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Ferries run from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 09:55, and the last at 09:55. The fastest ferry can reach Karlovassi, Samos in just 1h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 55min. One-way tickets start at just €29.70 and can cost up to €29.70. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Karlovassi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos
You can reach Karlovassi, Samos from Patmos with Seajets. 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.
Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Karlovassi, Samos. This route is operated by Seajets, and takes around 1h 55min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos usually takes 1h 55min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 55min, and the longest ferry in 1h 55min.
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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos is SUPERSTAR II, operated by Seajets, which takes just 1h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 1h 55min, 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 Patmos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Patmos 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
The port(s) of Karlovassi, 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 Karlovassi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos typically range from €29.70 to €29.70 for foot passengers and on average €65.99 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos
To get from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos, start at the Patmos port, which is conveniently located near the Skala city center. Regular ferry services operate daily, making transport convenient. Local buses or taxis can quickly take you from the main town to the port, typically within 10 minutes, providing a reliable link for travelers.
At the Patmos port, you'll find a straightforward terminal area where ferries usually depart. Check the signage for your specific boat at the identified dock, as schedules may vary. It's a good idea to arrive early to avoid any last-minute rush and ensure you have ample time to review ticket information or departure displays for any updates.

Traveling from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patmos 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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SUPERSTAR II- Seajets
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €64.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SUPERSTAR II ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, 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 Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SUPERSTAR II.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Patmos 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:
- SUPERSTAR II: 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
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Patmos 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.

Travel smart from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip! This ferry route not only connects two stunning islands but also offers scenic views and a chance to experience the unique charm of Karlovassi.
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel between islands.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Patmos ferry terminal, making it convenient if you’re driving.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your desired departure time. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and easy booking.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options or pack your own snacks and water. It’s always nice to have refreshments for the journey.
Weather Ready: Depending on the season, be prepared for weather changes. Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the more breezy moments on deck.
Winds & Chill: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor spaces may feel a bit cold. Dress in layers for comfort.
Karlovassi offers a vibrant local market and stunning natural landscapes, along with historical landmarks reflecting its rich cultural heritage. Don’t miss the chance to explore the beautiful beaches and lush hiking trails that await you!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Karlovassi, Samos.

Finding your way to Patmos ferry port
To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, located centrally on the island. The port is just a short walk from the main city center and accessible by taxi from the local accommodations. If you’re arriving from the airport, a direct taxi ride or pre-arranged transfer can get you there, taking about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
In Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located close to the town center, making it easy to reach by foot or local transportation. Regular buses and taxis connect this area to major landmarks and the airport as well.
For the latest transportation schedules and routes, please check with local services, as they may change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, don't hesitate to reach out for assistance.

Exploring Karlovassi, Samos
Karlovassi, a charming town on the island of Samos, is a wonderful place to explore! It has beautiful beaches like Potokaki, where you can swim in clear blue water and enjoy the sun. The town is famous for its delicious local food, including fresh seafood and sweet desserts like baklava.
One of the coolest things to do in Karlovassi is to visit the old lemon factories, which tell the story of how locals made lemon products long ago. You can also take a walk through the lush green hills and see stunning views of the sea. If you like adventures, try hiking to the nearby village of Manolates, which is filled with traditional stone houses.
Don’t miss the beautiful Agios Nikolaos church, a perfect spot for photos. Karlovassi is great for a short visit, but it's also a perfect starting point to explore nearby beaches, charming villages, or even take a ferry to other islands. With so much to see and do, Karlovassi will make your trip to Samos unforgettable!
Available ferries from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Patmos to Karlovassi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.