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Ferries run from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Piraeus at 07:15, and the last at 18:00. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 8h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 34min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 and can cost up to €75.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
You can reach Vathi, Samos from Piraeus 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.
Piraeus to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Piraeus and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 34min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos usually takes 9h 34min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 55min, and the longest ferry in 10h 50min.
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 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 55min.
Can you do a day trip from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 8h 55min. 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 Piraeus ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.

Piraeus to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos typically range from €60.50 to €75.50 for foot passengers and on average €100.74 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 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.
Choose your ferry from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos

How to get from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos, the ferry is your best option. The ferry departs from Piraeus Port, conveniently located just 10 kilometers from central Athens and easily accessible by taxi, metro, or bus. Taxis are quick and direct, while the metro takes about 45 minutes to reach the port, running regularly throughout the day. Buses also connect the city center to the port with frequent departures, making it a practical choice for travelers.
Upon arrival at Piraeus Port, you will find the departure area at the main terminal where different ferries are organized across various docks. While gates may shift, it is advisable to check ticket kiosks or onboard displays for the most current information regarding your ferry. Arriving early will help ensure you navigate any last-minute details comfortably.

Traveling from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €37.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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 BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Piraeus 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable trip! Vathi, with its stunning natural beauty and rich culture, awaits you just a ferry ride away from the bustling port of Piraeus.
Safety: Ferries on this route meet high safety standards, making your ride reliable and comfortable.
Parking: Secure parking is available at Piraeus, allowing you to leave your vehicle worry-free as you embark on your adventure.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the crossing—don’t miss the photo ops!
Ticket Tips: Book tickets in advance, especially during peak season, for the best prices and to secure your spot. Check the Ferryscanner app for instant updates.
Onboard Dining: Depending on the ferry, you may find dining options. Bring your snacks and water for the journey to stay refreshed.
Comfort: A light jacket can help with the cooler indoor areas, while sunscreen is a must if you're traveling in summer.
Wind: Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your hats! Enjoy the fresh air while keeping your belongings secure.
Explore Vathi's charming streets, local markets, and beautiful beaches—a destination you won't forget!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

Finding your way to Piraeus ferry port
To reach the Piraeus ferry port, which is about 10 kilometers from Athens city center, you can take a taxi, drive, or use public transport. The metro line 1 from Monastiraki to Piraeus takes approximately 30 minutes. Buses also connect the port to various parts of the city. If you're arriving from the airport, consider taking the X96 bus directly to Piraeus, taking about an hour.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is located near the town center, making it easily accessible for travelers. It’s close to local amenities and offers connections to Athens and other islands.
For the latest transportation info, it's best to double-check current schedules and routes, as services may change over time. Please reach out to us if you notice any changes or have questions!

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi is a lovely town on the island of Samos in Greece. It has beautiful beaches where you can relax and play in the warm sun. One of the best beaches is Kokkari, where the water is clear and perfect for swimming. In Vathi, you can visit the old churches and the charming harbor filled with fishing boats. The town has great restaurants where you can try local dishes like fresh fish, moussaka, and sweet desserts like baklava.
There are also fun things to do! You can hike up the hills to see amazing views of the sea and the island. Don’t forget to explore the nearby villages that are full of friendly people and unique shops. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can take a boat trip to nearby islands like Patmos.
Vathi is perfect for a short vacation, but it’s also a great spot to start your journey around Samos and discover hidden gems like ancient ruins and quiet beaches. Whether you want to relax or explore, Vathi has something exciting for everyone!
Available ferries from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries



