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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 23 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 7 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 9h 11min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €57.50 and go up to €99.00. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Dodekanisos Seaways ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 11min. Ferries are available weekly 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 9h 11min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 10min, arriving at Vathi, Samos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 9h 28m 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 10h 15min.
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)
Ferry ticket prices from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €57.50 to €99.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 57.50€ for foot passengers.
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at 62.00€ for foot passengers.
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).
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How to get from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports)
Getting from Rhodes Town Main Port to Samos involves a convenient ferry ride, with the main port located just a short walk from the city center. Travelers can easily access the port using public buses or taxis from key locations like the airport, which are frequently available. Ferries typically run several times a day, and the journey to Samos takes about two to four hours, depending on the specific ferry service chosen, giving passengers flexibility in their travel plans.
The departure area at Rhodes Town Main Port generally features a designated terminal where travelers can obtain their tickets and check in for their journey. While specifics regarding the layout and gates may vary, there are usually clear signs to guide you. Be sure to follow updates on digital displays and confirm your departure details ahead of time, and it's wise to arrive early to ensure a seamless start to your trip.
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)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
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 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 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 a delightful experience with these essential tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and compliant with modern safety protocols to ensure a secure journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Rhodes Town (Main Port). Arrive early to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea as you cruise between the islands. Don't forget your camera for those stunning snapshots!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets online through the Ferryscanner app to avoid long queues and stay updated on departure times.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options onboard, pack some snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, remember sunscreen. In cooler months, bring a jacket as indoor areas can be chilly.
Outdoor Decks: The outdoor decks can be windy, making it a great spot for fresh air but be wary of gusts if you have loose belongings.
Samos Delights: Discover the vibrant flavors of local wines and olive oil. Explore the ancient ruins of Pythagorio and enjoy the stunning natural beauty of Vathi's beaches!
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 near the city center, just a short walk from shops, restaurants, and historical sites. It is roughly 14 kilometers from Rhodes International Airport, accessible via taxi or public buses that run frequently. Taxi rides take about 20 minutes, while buses typically take around 30 minutes.
In Samos, the ferry terminals include Vathi and Pythagorio, situated close to the main towns. Vathi is the capital and is easily accessed by local transportation, while Pythagorio is near popular beaches and attractions, making both terminals convenient for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation options and schedules may change. If you come across any variations or need assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with charming ports that are perfect for exploring! One special place to visit is the ancient town of Pythagoreio, where you can see cool ruins and learn about the famous mathematician. Don’t forget to check out the lovely beaches like Psili Ammos, where the sand is soft, and the water is crystal clear.
When you’re hungry, try the local food! Samos is famous for its delicious wine and fresh seafood. You can taste amazing dishes at cozy tavernas by the sea.
There are so many fun things to do! Take a hike to the stunning Potami Waterfalls or go swimming in hidden coves. If you love nature, don’t miss the beautiful hiking trails that have amazing views.
Whether you have a few days or just a day to explore, Samos is a great spot! It can be the perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Ikaria or Patmos. Each port has something unique to offer, making every visit special and full of adventure!
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