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Ferries run from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Pythagorio, Samos at 13:00, and the last at 13:00. The fastest ferry can reach Arki in just 1h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 22min. One-way tickets start at just €7.58 and can cost up to €16.00. Book your ferry tickets to Arki online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki.
Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
You can reach Arki from Pythagorio, Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos 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.
Pythagorio, Samos to Arki ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Pythagorio, Samos to Arki varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki?
Yes, ferries run between Pythagorio, Samos and Arki. This route is operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries, and takes around 1h 22min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki?
The ferry journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki usually takes 1h 22min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min, and the longest ferry in 2h 25min.
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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, which takes just 1h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, as the shortest journey time is 1h 10min. 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 Arki to Pythagorio, Samos ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Pythagorio, Samos to Arki 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 Arki, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Arki 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 Arki, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Pythagorio, Samos to Arki ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki typically range from €7.58 to €16.00 for foot passengers and on average €0.00 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki 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 Arki.
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How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
How to Get from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
To reach Arki, you will travel by ferry from the Port of Pythagorio, close to the town center and a short taxi ride from Samos International Airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by local bus, which runs regularly from nearby villages, or by taxi for a faster and more direct trip, especially if you carry luggage or arrive late.
Departures typically leave from a small Terminal area or nearby dock within the Port, with signs pointing to the correct Gate for Arki. The exact spot and boarding process can change, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the port displays for the latest information and aim to arrive early.

Traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on SAONISOS ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki. 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are SAONISOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, 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:
- SAONISOS: 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki. 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Arki • Insider tips for your trip
Make your ferry trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs. Listen to all announcements and note the lifejacket points.
Parking: Check parking near the Pythagorio port before you go. Arrive early so you can park, find the gate, and board without rushing.
Tickets & App: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all your tickets and get updates on one screen.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, indoor lounges can feel chilly. Pack sunscreen, a light jacket, and a hat.
Food & Drinks: Many ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but bring water and your favorite nibbles, especially if you travel with kids.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you leave Pythagorio’s harbor and pass small islets on the way. Sit by a window or on deck to enjoy the Aegean light.
Destination Charm: Arki is a quiet Destination with clear waters, tiny coves, and walking paths where you can slow down after lively Pythagorio.
Local Highlights: Try fresh seafood, local cheese, and a relaxed drink by the harbor in Arki for a true island escape.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Arki.

Finding your way to Pythagorio, Samos ferry port
The Ferry Terminal in Pythagorio, Samos is located along the main waterfront, a short walk from the town center, cafés, and shops. It’s about a 10–15 minute drive from Samos International Airport and easily reachable by taxi or rental car via the main road linking the airport to Pythagorio. Local buses from Samos Town and nearby villages usually stop close to the Port; services are more frequent in summer, so check timetables locally. Parking areas can often be found near the waterfront, but they may be busy in peak season.
On Arki, the Ferry Terminal is a small Port directly in the main settlement, just steps from accommodation, tavernas, and the seafront, so everything is easily reached on foot.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.

Exploring Arki
Arki is a tiny and peaceful Island, perfect if you want to slow down and enjoy simple island life. The sea here is crystal clear, and the beaches are quiet and pretty, with soft sand and rocks where you can sit and watch the sunset. Many visitors love the small main village, with its white houses, blue doors, and friendly locals.
You can spend your days swimming, snorkeling, or exploring little bays that feel like secret spots. Walking along the paths, you will find lovely views of the sea and nearby Islands, and you might even discover tiny chapels and hidden coves. In the small tavernas, you can taste fresh fish, octopus, and local dishes that are full of island flavor.
Arki is great for a short, relaxing stay if you want to get away from crowds. It is also a fantastic starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other Destinations, so you can turn a quiet stop in Arki into a bigger island-hopping adventure.
Available ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki
See the ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Arki, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

SAONISOS Saos Ferries



