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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 23:30. From June to September, there are around 15 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Patmos to Pythagorio, Samos of Samos, takes 1h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 26min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €7.40 and go up to €36.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Patmos to Samos might make a stop at places such as Patmos - Arki - Farmakonisi - Agathonisi - Pythagorio, Samos before reaching Samos.
Ferry companies from Patmos to Samos
The Patmos - Samos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.
Patmos to Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Patmos to Samos depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Patmos to Samos by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Patmos and Samos, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 26min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports.
How far is Samos by ferry from Patmos?
The ferry trip from Patmos to Samos usually lasts around 2h 26min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 40min, arriving at Pythagorio, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 2h 45min to Vathi, Samos. 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 is about 58.28km or 31.45nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos in 2h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Patmos to Samos 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
The fastest ferry from Patmos to Samos is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, 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?
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, 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 to Patmos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Patmos to Samos?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Patmos to Samos route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
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 • What to explore next
Ports at Samos connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Patmos to Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Samos 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:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €32.50 for foot passengers.
- 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, 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 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.
Find the right ferry from the Patmos to Samos timetable
How to get from Patmos to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry transportation is the preferred way to travel from Patmos to Samos, with the main departure port located near the island’s main town, Skala. This port is easily accessible, just a short walk from key accommodations and restaurants. You can find regular ferry services, typically running multiple times a day, with journeys lasting around two hours. Local taxis and buses also operate frequently, providing convenient transfers from the airport or other popular areas to the port.
Travelers usually depart from the main terminal at the port, where you can find signs directing you to the ferry gates. Be attentive to local schedules, as they can vary by season. It’s wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before your trip. Arriving early will allow you time to navigate the area comfortably and start your journey with minimal difficulties.
Traveling from Patmos to Samos without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patmos to Samos 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.
Taking a car on the ferry from Patmos to Samos
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
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:
- PRIDE: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- SAONISOS: 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Patmos to Samos, great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Patmos to Samos?
Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Patmos to Samos, 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.
Handy travel tips from Patmos to Samos
Make your journey from Patmos to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, offering you peace of mind as you travel between Patmos and Samos.
Tickets: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and avoid last-minute rushes. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and real-time updates.
Parking: There’s parking available at Patmos port, making it convenient to leave your car behind while you embark on your ferry trip.
Onboard Dining: Snack options are often limited, so consider bringing your own treats and water. You’ll appreciate something tasty during the journey!
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy to capture stunning views throughout the ride. The coastline is beautiful between the islands.
Weather: If traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket is useful onboard, as the indoor areas can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks provide a great vantage point, but be prepared for the wind.
Highlights of Samos include:
- Delicious local products: Savor the famous Samos wine and enjoy fresh local seafood.
- Cultural landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning Pythagoreion and the ancient ruins that showcase the island's rich history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Patmos
The ferry terminal in Patmos is located in Skala, just a short walk from the town center and local amenities. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with journey times varying based on traffic, typically around 10 minutes from most parts of the island. If using public transport, local buses run regularly to Skala, connecting with major areas.
In Samos, ferry terminals include Vathi and Pythagorio, both conveniently situated near key attractions and residential areas, ensuring easy access for travelers. Vathi is the capital, while Pythagorio is renowned for its historical sites.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, and it’s a good idea to check ahead. If you spot any inconsistencies, we welcome you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Samos
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece, full of amazing things to see and do! You should visit the town of Pythagorio, famous for its pretty harbor and tasty seafood restaurants. Don't miss the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera, which is really cool and has a lot of history. The beaches here are stunning, like Psili Ammos, where the sand is soft and the water is crystal clear!
For fun adventures, you can hike in the green mountains or take a boat ride to discover little hidden bays. The island is also known for its delicious local sweets and the famous Samos wine, perfect for yummy snacks after a day of exploring.
Samos is great for a short trip or can be your base to visit nearby islands and places. You can hop on a ferry to explore more beautiful spots in the Aegean Sea. Whether you love relaxing on the beach or going on adventures, Samos has something special for everyone!
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