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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 19:35, and the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 2h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 3h 38min. 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 Patmos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Vathi, Samos.
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 38min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Patmos to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Patmos to Vathi, Samos usually takes 3h 38min, 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 approximately 2h 45min, 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 Vathi, Samos to Patmos 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 €0.00 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, take a ferry departing from Skala, the main port located close to the island’s city center and accommodations. You can reach the port easily by walking or using local taxis, which are typically available and provide quick transfers. Ferries operate several times a day, so you have options that fit your schedule, with journeys generally lasting around two hours.
At the Patmos port, you'll find a designated terminal area where travelers gather before boarding. This typically features ticket counters and seating, helping to manage passenger flow before the ferry departs. It’s wise to check your tickets or monitor display boards for any updates, as departure times can fluctuate. Arriving early helps ensure a hassle-free boarding process.

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:
- LEFKA ORI- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on LEFKA ORI 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 LEFKA ORI.
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:
- DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI: 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 LEFKA ORI, 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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting ride! The ferry route offers stunning views, connecting these two beautiful islands with convenience and charm.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety standards, making your journey both secure and pleasant.
Parking: There are designated parking areas near the Patmos port. Arrive early to find a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride boasts breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets ahead of time, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options for a quick snack or meal. Don’t forget to bring some water and your favorite snacks along!
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. It can be brisk on the outdoor deck, so a light jacket is wise for the return trip.
Relaxing: Find a cozy spot to unwind. Be aware that indoor areas can be chilly, while outdoor decks may be windy.
Explore Vathi’s charm with its vibrant local markets and unique cultural heritage!
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, located in Skala, its main town, you can easily get there by car, taxi, or local bus. The port is about 2 km from the city center, making it a short drive or a pleasant walk from nearby hotels. Taxis are readily available and typically take around 5 minutes from the center.
On the island of Samos, the ferry terminal in Vathi is situated close to major areas, including the town center and the airport, ensuring easy accessibility for travelers.
While we aim to give you accurate and current information, please note that transportation schedules and options can change. If you notice any discrepancies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a charming little town that has so much to offer! One of its special features is the beautiful harbor where colorful boats bob in the water. The beaches here, like Vathi Beach, are perfect for swimming and building sandcastles. You can also try delicious local food at cozy taverns, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and tasty Greek dishes.
There are fun things to do everywhere in Vathi! You can visit the lovely church of Agios Spyridonas, filled with colorful art, or take a hike in the nearby hills to find stunning views of the sea. If you’re lucky, you might discover hidden spots like cozy cafes tucked away in quiet streets.
Vathi is a great place for both short visits and for starting your adventure to explore other places or islands nearby. Whether you're looking for a fun beach day or an exciting day of exploring, Vathi has it all. Get ready for an amazing time in this beautiful town on Samos!