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Ferries run from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 15:00, and the last at 16:00. From June to September, there are around 7 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 4 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 44min 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 - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - 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. See 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, arrival port, 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 44min. Ferries are available weekly 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 44min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 40min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 10h 24min 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 ferry from Piraeus to Samos (All Ports) 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 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
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 €95.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €60.50 for foot passengers and from €37.00 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)
Travelers looking to get from Piraeus to Samos will primarily use ferry services, with the main ferry departures happening at the Piraeus Port. Located just a short distance from Athens city center and easily accessible from the airport, visitors can hop on the metro or take a taxi for convenience. The metro runs frequently, taking about 45 minutes to reach the port, while taxis save time with a ride of around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
At Piraeus, ferries generally depart from designated terminals. While details can vary, you’ll likely find waiting areas and ticket counters near these terminals. Logs and updates can change, so checking your ticket or email for the latest information is wise. Arriving early helps ensure you navigate the terminal without rushing.
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. 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 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
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Samos (All Ports) 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 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.
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 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 and seamless with these handy travel tips!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize modern safety protocols to provide a secure and pleasant experience for all passengers.
Parking: Arrive early to find secure parking at Piraeus port. There are several options available, making it easy to get started on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning sea views and picturesque coastlines. You won't want to miss the sights as you pass by other islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best rates. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy a meal from onboard cafes or bring your own snacks and plenty of water. There’s plenty of room to relax and enjoy your refreshments.
Weather: Bring sunscreen in the summer months, and consider a light jacket for the cooler breezes on the outdoor deck. The indoor areas can also be chilly.
Explore: Samos boasts beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and rich history, including ancient ruins and charming villages.
Local Delights: Don’t miss tasting the local wine and honey, renowned for their unique flavors that reflect the island's culture and tradition.
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 approximately 10 km from the city center and about 40 km from Athens International Airport. It is easily accessible by car, taxi, or public transport. If you're using public transport, the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) connects Monastiraki Station to Piraeus in about 20 minutes. Buses and tram services are also available.
In Samos, the ferry terminals are located at Vathi and Karlovassi, both conveniently situated near the main towns. Vathi, the capital, is easily accessible from local transport services, while Karlovassi serves the northwest part of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, so it’s a good idea to check the latest information before you travel. If you encounter any inconsistencies, please reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful Greek island with stunning ports that everyone should visit. One special spot is Vathi, the capital, filled with cool shops and cafes. Don’t miss out on Kokkari, where you can find crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and sunbathing! The beaches here are sandy and lovely, making them perfect for a fun day.
While you're in Samos, be sure to try some delicious local dishes. The fresh seafood and sweet pastries will surely tickle your taste buds. You can visit the ancient ruins of Heraion, which tell stories from the past, or hike the lush trails in the mountains for amazing views.
For fun, go island hopping to nearby places like Turkey or other small islands. Whether you stay for a few days or want to use Samos as a base for your adventures, there’s something for everyone. You can relax at the beach, explore hidden coves, or enjoy a boat ride. Samos will fill your days with excitement and unforgettable memories!
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