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Ferries run from Patmos to Vathi, Samos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Patmos at 00:20, and the last at 19:35. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €32.50 and can cost up to €32.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Patmos to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Patmos to Vathi, Samos
You can reach Vathi, Samos from Patmos 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.
Patmos to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Patmos 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Patmos and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 3h 45min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Patmos to Vathi, Samos usually takes 3h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 45min, and the longest ferry in 4h 45min.
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 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Patmos to Vathi, Samos is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 2h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Patmos to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 2h 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 Patmos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Patmos 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 Patmos 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.

Patmos to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Patmos to Vathi, Samos typically range from €32.50 to €32.50 for foot passengers and on average €22.50 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 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Patmos to Vathi, Samos, start at Patmos Port, conveniently located near the main town, Skala. You can reach the port quickly by taking a local bus, which runs frequently and takes about 15 minutes, or opt for a taxi for a more direct journey. Ferries typically depart several times a day, providing a reliable link between the islands.
Expect to find the departure area bustling with travelers, often near a designated terminal or dock where ferry operators gather. It's advisable to check digital displays for any changes in schedules or platforms. Arriving early helps ensure a comfortable boarding experience, allowing time to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the port before your journey begins.

Traveling from Patmos to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Patmos to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- 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 €22.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Patmos 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 Patmos 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, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Patmos 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:
- : 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante, 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Patmos to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!
Safety: Ferries on this route are modern and meet strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while you sail.
Parking: There are ample parking options available at the Patmos port, so you won’t have to worry about finding a spot before your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy as you’ll be greeted with beautiful views of the Aegean Sea and the coastline; it’s the perfect opportunity for great photos!
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak travel seasons. The Ferryscanner app makes finding and booking your tickets easy.
Onboard Dining: Onboard cafes offer snacks and beverages, but it's smart to bring extra water and some light snacks for the journey.
Comfort: Prepare for changing temperatures. Summer trips can be hot, so sunscreen is essential, while indoor spaces can be chilly; a light jacket is helpful.
Windy Decks: Enjoy the outdoor decks but be mindful; they can be windy, so hold onto your belongings tightly.
In Vathi, Samos, don’t miss these highlights:
- Local Delights: Try the island's renowned olive oil and honey, known for their rich flavors.
- Cultural Treats: Visit the picturesque churches and the archaeological museum, which tell the story of this charming place.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

Finding your way to Patmos ferry port
To reach the Patmos ferry port, head to Skala, the main town on the island, which is just a few minutes from the city center. The ferry terminal is centrally located, so it’s easy to find. You can get there by car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are readily available and can get you to the port quickly, while local buses operate regularly from various points in the town.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center and is easily accessible from local accommodations and attractions. There's also good public transportation to and from the terminal.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so if you come across any inconsistencies or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for help.

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, the capital of Samos, is a lovely place to explore! This little town is special because it has a charming harbor surrounded by stunning hills and colorful buildings. You can walk along the waterfront, where you’ll find cafés and shops that serve delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries.
One of the must-visit spots is the old church of Agios Spyridon, which has beautiful views of the sea. Don’t miss the chance to relax on nearby beaches like Potokaki and Tsamadou, where the water is clear and warm. You can swim, build sandcastles, or just enjoy the sunshine!
If you like adventure, go hiking to discover the green hills and hidden paths that take you to amazing viewpoints. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Patmos. Vathi is perfect for a quick visit or as a home base to explore more of Samos. With so much to see and do, you’ll have a great time in this wonderful town!
Available ferries from Patmos to Vathi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Patmos to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.





