Ferries run from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Pythagorio, Samos at 08:15, and the last at 08:15. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria of Ikaria, takes 1h 20min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 1h 24min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €21.00 and go up to €21.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria might make a stop at places such as Pythagorio, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria.

Ferry companies from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

The Pythagorio, Samos - Ikaria route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest price first.

Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodekanisos Seaways
3 weekly
1h 24m
€21.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/05/2026

Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria ferry schedule

Ferry times from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
08:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 20m
DURATION
1h 20m - 1h 25m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
€21.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
57.45km / 31.00nm
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Can you get from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Pythagorio, Samos and Ikaria, providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 24min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria ports.

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How far is Ikaria by ferry from Pythagorio, Samos?

The ferry trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria usually lasts around 1h 24min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 1h 20min, arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria is about 57.45km or 31.00nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port of Ikaria in 1h 25min.

When you book your ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

The fastest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria is DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways and arrives at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 1h 20min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria?

A day trip from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria is totally doable. With the fastest ferry taking just 1h 20min to reach Agios Kirykos, Ikaria port, you’ll have enough time to explore and head back the same day. You can book both outbound and return tickets through our ferry booking system. For full roundtrip options, take a look at the first and last departures from Ikaria to Pythagorio, Samos.

Can I travel overnight from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria?

No, night ferries are not available on the Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (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 Ikaria • What to explore next

Ports at Ikaria connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ikaria (All Ports) to Fourni
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 20m
PRICE
€7.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Patmos
40.44km
(21.82nm)
0h 55m
PRICE
€17.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Lipsi
54.76km
(29.55nm)
1h 20m
PRICE
€18.00
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Ikaria (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
39.95km
(21.56nm)
1h 35m
PRICE
€7.50
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

Ferry ticket prices from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €21.00 to €21.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:

  • Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €21.00 for foot passengers.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria, 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 Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria 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 Ikaria.

Find the right ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria timetable

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How to get from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)

If you’re looking to travel from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria, ferries are your best bet. The main port of Pythagorio is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach from nearby hotels or the airport. Options like taxis and local buses are available, with taxis providing quicker access, while buses can be a cost-effective choice for those who want to save. Ferries to Ikaria depart regularly, with travel times varying depending on the port you are heading to—often around an hour or so.

At Pythagorio’s port, look for the main terminal where ferries generally dock. The area is typically bustling with travelers, so be prepared for some activity. Keep your eyes on the departure boards to stay updated on your ferry. Remember to check your tickets or email for any changes to schedules, and it’s a good idea to arrive early to navigate any lines or last-minute details.

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Traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria 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.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria

When traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (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:

  • PRIDE: Up to 40kg 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

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria, 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.

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Handy travel tips from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

Make your journey from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and comply with modern standards, so you can travel with peace of mind.

Parking: There’s ample parking available at the Pythagorio port, making it easy to leave your car and catch your ferry without hassle.

Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and the beautiful coastline of Ikaria.

Booking Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and convenient booking options.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available on board, but also consider bringing your own water and snacks for more choices.

Weather Readiness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is wise for the ferry ride, as the indoor areas can be cool.

Wind Awareness: Outdoor decks might be windy, so plan accordingly, and be prepared for potential high tides during your trip.

Discover Ikaria’s charm:

  • Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient ruins of Therma and soak in the island's fascinating history.
  • Local Delicacies: Don't miss out on the delicious local wines and fresh, organic produce that Ikaria is renowned for.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Pythagorio, Samos

The ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It's approximately 10 km from Samos International Airport, and taxis are readily available for the short drive. Public buses also connect the airport to Pythagorio, offering a budget-friendly option that takes about 20 minutes.

In Ikaria, the main ferry terminal is in Agios Kirykos, situated near the northern coast. It's close to key areas like the town center and local accommodation options, providing easy access for travelers.

While we aim to keep our information current, please note that transportation schedules can fluctuate. We appreciate your understanding, and if you come across any discrepancies, please let us know through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Ikaria

Ikaria is a special island in Greece with beautiful ports and lots of fun things to do! One of the best places to visit is the famous beach of Seychelles, where you can swim in clear blue water. The island is also known for delicious local food, like fresh fish and tasty salads. Don't miss trying their special wine made from local grapes!

You can explore the ancient ruins of the Temple of Artemis or hike in the lush mountains where you'll find stunning views. Nature lovers will enjoy wandering through the forests and discovering hidden waterfalls. If you like adventure, you can go sailing around the island or take a boat to nearby spots, like the lovely island of Samos.

Ikaria is great for short visits, but it's also a perfect starting point to explore other nearby islands. Whether you want to relax on the beach, taste amazing food, or go on exciting adventures, Ikaria has something for everyone!

For more information about Ikaria, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Ikaria.
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Ferries traveling from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria.

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

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Pythagorio, Samos to Ikaria ferry map