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Ferries run from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos 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. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 8h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 41min. One-way tickets start at just €75.50 and can cost up to €84.50. 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 Piraeus - Syros - Mykonos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Piraeus to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 41min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos usually takes 9h 41min, 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 approximately 8h 55min, 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 Piraeus 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.
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Piraeus to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos typically range from €75.50 to €84.50 for foot passengers and on average €101.46 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.
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How to get from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos
To get from Piraeus to Vathi, Samos, start at the bustling Piraeus Ferry Port, just a short ride from Athens city center and approximately 45 minutes from the airport. Public transportation options include the Metro line, which runs frequently from Monastiraki station, and the bus services that connect directly to the port. The journey typically takes about 30 to 45 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers.
At Piraeus, ferries to Samos usually depart from specific terminals or docks, often marked with clear signage. Following the crowd can be helpful, but always check the official displays or your tickets for the latest departure information, as it can change. Arriving well in advance ensures you have ample time to navigate through the terminal and board your ferry 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 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 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 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: 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, 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, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your security and follow the latest safety regulations, providing a dependable experience.
Parking: Piraeus offers ample parking options. Arrive early to secure a convenient spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready on deck. The views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands are breathtaking, especially as you approach Samos!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for great deals and real-time updates on your journey.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or a meal onboard. Options are usually available, but it's wise to pack some goodies and water just in case.
Weather Prep: If it's summer, don't forget sunscreen. Bring a light jacket too; the indoor areas can get a bit chilly, and decks might be windy.
Explore Vathi: Once you arrive, don't miss Samos's local olive oil and wine, or explore the Archaeological Museum and stunning beaches just a short stroll from the port.
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 get to the Piraeus ferry port, located about 10 km from Athens city center, you can take the Metro Line 1 (the Green Line) directly from Monastiraki or Omonia stations; the ride takes around 20-30 minutes. Taxis are readily available and provide a quicker route, usually taking about 30 minutes depending on traffic. If you're coming from the airport, the X96 bus offers 24-hour service to Piraeus and takes about an hour.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is centrally located near the waterfront and close to shops and accommodation, making it accessible for travelers.
Please note that schedules for transportation can change, so it's a good idea to double-check your options before you travel. If you find any inconsistencies in service details, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a little piece of paradise! This charming town has beautiful beaches where you can swim in bright blue water and enjoy the warm sun. One of the best beaches is Potokaki, perfect for making sandcastles or just relaxing. Vathi is also famous for its delicious local food. Make sure to try fresh seafood at a cozy tavern by the sea!
You can visit the lovely little harbor, filled with colorful fishing boats, and take a stroll along the waterfront. For some fun adventures, explore the nearby hills and enjoy hiking while having a great view of the sea. Don't forget to check out the ancient ruins of the nearby Temple of Hera, where you can learn about the island's rich history.
If you want to explore more, Vathi is a great starting point to visit other beautiful places on Samos or hop on a boat to nearby islands. Whether you stay for a few days or just visit for a short time, Vathi has something special for everyone! Discover its hidden gems and enjoy every moment in this sunny, friendly town.
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