Ferries run from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 14:35, and the last at 16:20. From June to September, there are around 14 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patmos to Pythagorio, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 1h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 7min arriving at Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €7.40 and go up to €36.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Arki - Agathonisi - Pythagorio, Samos before reaching Samos (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

The Patmos - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Saos Ferries
Saos Ferries
3 weekly
3h 9m
Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
6 weekly
2h 6m
€36.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 13/12/2025

Patmos to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
14:35
LATEST FERRY
16:20
FASTEST FERRY
1h 40m
DURATION
1h 40m - 2h 35m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€7.40 - €36.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
54.74km - 29.54nm
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Can you get from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 7min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Pythagorio, Samos ports.

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How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Patmos?

The ferry trip from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 7min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 40min, arriving at Pythagorio, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) is about 54.74km or 29.54nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Pythagorio, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 2h 35min.

When you book your ferry from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) is , operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Pythagorio, Samos port. The trip takes just 1h 40min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)?

A day trip from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 1h 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samos (All Ports) to Patmos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Patmos to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Patmos to Samos (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Samos (All Ports) • What to explore next

Ports at Samos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Samos (All Ports) to Agathonisi
26.01km
(14.03nm)
1h 10m
PRICE
€6.10
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €7.40 to €36.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €7.40 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Patmos to Samos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Samos (All Ports).

Find the right ferry from the Patmos to Samos (All Ports) timetable

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How to get from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

To get from Patmos to Samos, your best bet is the ferry service departing from Skala Port, conveniently located near the main town. You can easily reach the port by local buses or taxis, both offering regular schedules. The bus ride from Chora takes about 15 minutes, while taxis are a quick option that can whisk you away within moments. Ferries usually run multiple times daily, allowing for flexible travel plans that suit your itinerary.

At Skala Port, you will typically find ferries departing from the main terminal, which serves as a central hub for travelers. Keep an eye out for your specific departure gate, as these details may change. It is always a good idea to check your tickets for any updates or changes. Arriving early allows you to enjoy some time by the water, ensuring a pleasant start to your journey to Samos.

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Traveling from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Patmos to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)

When traveling from Patmos to Samos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Patmos to Samos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Patmos to Samos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

Make your journey from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!

Safety: Ferries on this route meet all modern safety standards, guaranteeing a reliable journey. Always pay attention to safety instructions during your trip.

Parking: Parking is available at Patmos port, so arrive early to secure your space.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands—perfect for some memorable shots.

Tickets: Book your tickets ahead of time to avoid last-minute hassles. The Ferryscanner app can help you find the best options and keep you updated on schedules.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy onboard dining options, but it's a good idea to bring snacks and stay hydrated with water.

Weather Tips: If you’re traveling in the summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket is handy for the chilly indoor spaces on the ferry. Outdoor decks can be windy.

Destination Highlights:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Pythagorio, a UNESCO World Heritage site that tells the story of Samos's rich history.
  • Local Flavors: Don't miss out on Samos wine and its wonderful local olive oil, perfect for souvenirs!

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Patmos

The ferry terminal in Patmos is located near Skala, the island's main port, which is just a short walk from the city center. It's easily accessible by car or taxi from various areas on the island, with local buses providing public transport options, though they may not run frequently.

In Samos, the main ferry terminals are located at Vathy and Pythagorio. Vathy is situated close to the city center, while Pythagorio, which is also known for its historical sites and beaches, is about 10 km away from Vathy. Both ports are well connected by local taxis and buses.

Please note that transportation schedules can change, so we encourage you to check for real-time updates. If you find any inaccuracies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for the latest information.

Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)

Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with several fun ports to explore! One special place to visit is the ancient town of Pythagoreio, where you can see old ruins and learn about the famous math genius Pythagoras. This town is full of charm and has lovely harbors. Make sure to check out the beaches, too! Potami Beach is perfect for swimming and relaxing, while Tsamadou Beach offers crystal-clear water and lots of sunshine.

When you’re hungry, don’t miss trying local dishes like stuffed vine leaves and fresh seafood. Strolling through local markets is a great way to taste delicious sweets and fresh fruits. For a fun adventure, you can hike in the mountains or take a boat to nearby islands like Patmos or Ikaria for more exploration.

Samos is perfect for both short visits and as a starting point for discovering more islands. Every corner of Samos has something special to offer, making it a fantastic place for everyone to enjoy.

For more information about Samos (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Samos (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Patmos to Samos (All Ports).

Dodekanisos Seaways

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Patmos to Samos (All Ports) ferry map