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Ferries run from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:15, and the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry can reach Karlovassi, Samos in just 8h 40min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €49.70 and can cost up to €75.50. From June to September, there are about 9 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.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Piraeus - Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos
You can reach Karlovassi, Samos from Piraeus with Seajets, 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.
Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Karlovassi, Samos. This route is operated by Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 5min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos usually takes 9h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 40min, and the longest ferry in 9h 35min.
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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 40min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 40min, 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 Piraeus and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus to Karlovassi, 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 Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos typically range from €49.70 to €75.50 for foot passengers and on average €93.61 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 Piraeus 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos
How to get from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos
To travel from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos, take a ferry from the bustling Piraeus port, conveniently located just a short distance from Athens city center and around an hour from the airport. Frequent ferries depart throughout the day, with the journey lasting approximately six to seven hours. Various transportation options, such as buses and taxis, are available, providing easy access to the port and ensuring that you can reach your departure in a timely manner.
Ferries typically leave from the designated terminals at Piraeus, with clear signage guiding travelers to their specific dock. While the exact arrangements may vary, be sure to check ticket displays for any updates on your departure details. Arriving at the port well in advance is recommended to navigate any last-minute changes seamlessly.
Traveling from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus 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 €29.70. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SUPERSTAR II ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Remember to book your tickets early, as they can fill up quickly, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and keeping track of your trip.
Parking is available at Piraeus, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Samos. If you're driving, be sure to arrive early to secure a good spot.
Embrace the stunning views during your ferry ride. Choose the outdoor deck for breathtaking sights, but be mindful of the wind. Bring a light jacket for the indoor spaces that might be chilly.
Refreshments: Onboard dining is available, but bringing your own snacks and water can save you money and keep you satisfied.
As you approach Karlovassi, check the weather. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light sweater is smart for evenings.
Highlights of Karlovassi:
Local Products: Discover amazing olive oils and organic honey in local shops.
Cultural Landmarks: Don’t miss the stunning architecture of the Agios Nikolaos church and the beauty of Potami Beach.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Karlovassi, Samos.
Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To get to the Piraeus ferry port, which is located about 10 km southwest of Athens city center, you can take the metro (Line 1) directly to Piraeus station, which is close to the port. Taxis are also readily available, and the ride from central Athens typically takes around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Buses offer alternative routes, with several lines connecting to the port.
In Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center and is easily accessible by foot. It's close to local amenities, making it convenient for travelers.
Please note that transportation options and schedules may change, so it's a good idea to check for the latest information before you travel. If you discover any inconsistencies, we appreciate it if you could let us know through our support team.
Exploring Karlovassi, Samos
Karlovassi is a charming town on the island of Samos in Greece. It’s special because it has beautiful beaches like Potokaki and Kerveli, where you can swim in clear blue water. You can also check out the old cobblestone streets and find the amazing Grandfather’s Palace, which looks like a scene straight out of a fairytale. Make sure to try local treats like fresh fish and delicious Samos wine!
There are so many fun things to do in Karlovassi! You can hike in the green hills or explore nearby waterfalls for a great adventure. Don’t forget to visit the ancient temples and ruins that tell the stories of the past. If you love nature, you can go to the nearby Agios Konstantinos beach, which is perfect for a picnic and sunbathing.
Karlovassi is great for a short visit, but it’s also a fantastic base to explore other nearby islands or towns. You can take a boat ride to discover hidden beaches or head to the lively capital of Samos. Whether you want to relax, explore, or taste new foods, Karlovassi has something fun for everyone!
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