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Ferries run from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes at 08:00, and the last at 16:00. From June to September, there are around 17 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 6 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Vathi, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 8h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 19h 23min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €57.50 and go up to €84.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Rhodes (All Ports) - Kos (All Ports) - Leros (All Ports) - Patmos - Vathi, Samos before reaching Samos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
The Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 19h 23min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports.
How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 19h 23min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 10min, arriving at Vathi, Samos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 9h 32m to Pythagorio, 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) is about 181.18km or 97.77nm. 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 12h 35min.
When you book your ferries with from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Vathi, Samos port. The trip takes just 8h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 10min 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €57.50 and €84.00, while vehicles average around €71.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 57.50€ for foot passengers and from 30.00€ for vehicles.
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at 59.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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).
Find the right ferry from the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
To travel from Rhodes Town to Samos, ferry transportation is the best option, with most services departing from Rhodes Town Main Port, conveniently situated near the city center and close to the airport. Multiple ferries run daily to various ports in Samos, including Vathi and Karlovasi, with journey times typically ranging from two to three hours. Travelers can reach the port via local buses that operate frequently from the center or taxis that provide quick access, ensuring you can plan your route with minimal hassle.
Departure usually occurs from designated terminals at Rhodes Town Main Port, where you can find signs directing you to the correct dock or gate. While details may vary, it is advisable to arrive early to account for ticket collection and boarding. Always check ticket details or display boards for any updates on schedules, ensuring a well-timed departure for your journey ahead.
Traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €30.00. 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 SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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: SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)
When traveling from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
- : 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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI, smyrna di levante 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Rhodes Town (Main Port) to Samos unforgettable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Rhodes Town (Main Port), so you can conveniently leave your car while you explore.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during the crossing. Don't forget to snap some photos!
Booking Tips: For best prices and availability, book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app, which keeps you updated on schedules and changes.
Onboard Dining: Check out onboard food options, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy during the ride.
Weather Prep: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for the ferry, as indoor areas may feel chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be windy, so secure your belongings and consider staying inside if it’s breezy.
Samos is waiting for you with its stunning beaches and rich history!
Local Delights: Discover the famous Samos wine and local olive oil, perfect for souvenirs.
Cultural Sights: Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Pythagorio and the charming town of Vathi, full of life and history.
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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The ferry terminal in Rhodes Town (Main Port) is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 15 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport. You can easily reach the port by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect the airport with the city, taking about 30 minutes. Taxi rides from the airport typically take about 20 minutes.
In Samos, the main ferry terminals are Vathi and Pythagorio, both conveniently located near popular areas. Vathi is the island's capital, while Pythagorio is close to historical sites and tourist attractions. Both terminals are accessible by local transport and taxis.
Please confirm transportation schedules in advance, as they can change. If you discover any inconsistencies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful Greek island, and its ports offer so much fun and adventure! One special place to see is the ancient ruins of Heraion, where you can learn about Greek history. Don’t miss out on the pretty beaches, like Tsamadou and Potami, where the water is crystal clear and perfect for swimming. You can also enjoy tasty local food, like fresh fish and yummy Samos wine, which you should definitely try!
There are many fun things to do! Explore the lush green hills, where you can hike and discover amazing views of the sea. You can also visit the charming towns, like Pythagoreio, with its colorful buildings and friendly shops. If you love nature, check out the amazing waterfalls at Potami.
Samos is perfect for both short visits and longer stays. You can enjoy its beauty and also use it as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos or Ikaria. With so much to see and do, Samos will make your trip unforgettable!
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