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Ferries run from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) 7 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:15, and the last at 18:00. From June to September, there are around 9 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 8h 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 17min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €60.50 and go up to €84.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Piraeus - Syros - Tinos - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Karlovassi, Samos before reaching Samos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
The Piraeus - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Piraeus and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 17min. Ferries are available daily and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports.
How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Piraeus?
The ferry trip from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 17min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 40min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 9h 41m 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 Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) is about 280.29km or 151.25nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 10h 50min.
When you book your ferries with from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) 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 Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Karlovassi, Samos port. The trip takes just 8h 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 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 Piraeus ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Piraeus 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €60.50 and €84.50, while vehicles average around €97.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 60.50€ for foot passengers and from 37.50€ for vehicles.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 60.50€ for foot passengers and from 29.70€ for vehicles.
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 Piraeus 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).
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How to get from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
To get from Piraeus to Samos, taking a ferry is the best option, with departures mainly from the Piraeus Port, conveniently located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. You can take a metro or bus to reach the port, with frequent services available for both options. The metro ride typically lasts around 30 minutes, while buses also run regularly and provide a good alternative for travelers with more luggage. Ferries to Samos vary in duration, often taking about 7 to 10 hours depending on the service chosen.
When you arrive at Piraeus, departures usually happen from designated terminals that are clearly marked. It is advisable to check ticket details or display boards for the most up-to-date information, as schedules may change. Arriving early can help manage any last-minute adjustments and ensure a comfortable time before boarding your ferry.
Traveling from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €29.70. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Samos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: BLUE STAR MYCONOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)
When traveling from Piraeus 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Piraeus to Samos (All Ports), 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 Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante 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 Piraeus 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.
Handy travel tips from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to stringent safety regulations, giving you peace of mind. Parking at Piraeus port is available, so you can leave your car with confidence. Remember to book tickets in advance for better prices and options; the Ferryscanner app is excellent for this!
During the trip, enjoy the stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Onboard dining is available, but it's a good idea to bring your own snacks and water for extra convenience. Prepare for changing temperatures; pack light jackets for the cooler indoor spaces, and if you’re traveling in summer, sunscreen is a must. Keep in mind, outdoor decks can be breezy, so dress accordingly.
Local Delights: Don't miss out on Samos' famous wine and olive oil, perfect souvenirs to take home.
Cultural Highlights: Explore the ancient ruins of Heraion and the charming streets of Vathi, making your visit truly memorable.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Piraeus
The ferry terminal in Piraeus is located about 10 kilometers from Athens city center and approximately 40 kilometers from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport. You can easily reach the port via taxi, which takes around 30-45 minutes, or by public transport, such as the Metro (Line 1) which connects the city center to Piraeus in about 20 minutes. Buses also serve this route, but travel times may vary.
In Samos, there are two main ferry ports: Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi is the capital and located near key hotels and restaurants, while Karlovassi is situated on the north side of the island, making it accessible to beachgoers and other attractions.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so it's a good idea to check ahead and let us know if you come across any inconsistencies.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece, known for its amazing beaches and yummy food! The ports, like Vathy and Pythagorio, are charming places where you can enjoy the sea and explore the nice shops and cafes. One special spot is the Temple of Hera, where you can learn about ancient history and see stunning views.
You can have fun spending the day at beautiful beaches like Kokkari, where the water is blue and perfect for swimming. Don’t forget to try local dishes like moussaka and fresh seafood. You can also take a hike in the lush mountains or visit a local vineyard to taste some delicious wine.
Samos is great if you only have a little time, but it’s also the perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos or Ikaria. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Samos has something for everyone! So grab your sun hat and get ready to have a blast in this lovely place!
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