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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Pythagorio, Samos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Pythagorio, Samos at 08:15, and the latest at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. The fastest ferry, departing from Pythagorio, Samos, takes 1h 10min, while the average journey duration is 1h 17min. Ticket prices range from €7.58 to €16.00. Book your tickets online to Arki with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Arki may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
The Samos (All Ports) to Arki route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Arki ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Arki depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Arki?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Arki, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 17min on average. Ferries depart from the Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Arki?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Arki typically takes 1h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 10min from Pythagorio, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Samos (All Ports) and Arki is about 38.83km or 20.95nm. The longest ferry ride takes 1h 10min and departs from Pythagorio, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Arki route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Arki. It departs from Pythagorio, Samos and takes 1h 10min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Arki?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Arki isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 10min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Arki. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Arki to Samos (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Samos (All Ports) to Arki?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Arki route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) to Arki 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.
Not far from Arki • Where to go next
Arki offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Arki vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €7.58 to €16.00 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at 7.58€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Arki as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Samos (All Ports) to Arki route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Arki.
Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Arki timetable
How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
How to Get from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
To reach Arki by ferry, you can usually depart from Pythagorio or Samos Port. Pythagorio is close to the airport and reachable by taxi in about 10 to 15 minutes, or by local buses that run several times a day in summer. Samos Port sits near the main town center, handy for travelers staying in town, with frequent taxis and regular buses linking nearby resorts and the Ferry Terminal, making it straightforward to connect with your Ferry Tickets and continue your Route to Arki.
Departures from Pythagorio typically use a small dock area where ferries leave from a clearly marked Gate or quayside section, while Samos Port generally has a larger Terminal area with several berths and gates. Exact spots can change with the season or operator, so always check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the correct Gate or dock, and arrive early for a hassle-free journey.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Arki without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Arki?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Pythagorio, Samos
Vehicle transport to Arki is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €0.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Arki
You can take a motorcycle on DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Arki
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki, 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: DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Arki
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Arki.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- SAONISOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Arki. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Samos (All Ports) and Arki, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- 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.
Smart travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Arki
Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Arki enjoyable and simple with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey on this beautiful island-hopping Route through Pythagorio, Samos.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and are regularly checked, so you can feel secure and relaxed at sea.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to compare options and get quick updates.
Ports & Parking: Check parking options in advance near Pythagorio, Samos ports, and arrive early to find a spot and board without rushing.
Comfort Onboard: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly. Pack a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and water.
Food & Drink: Many ferries have basic onboard dining, but it is smart to bring snacks and extra water, especially on hot days.
Relax & Views: Sit on deck for sea views between Samos (All Ports), Pythagorio, Samos, and Arki, and keep your camera ready for small islands and coves.
Destination charm: Arki is quieter than Samos (All Ports), with crystal-clear bays and walking paths that invite slow, relaxed exploring.
Local flavor: Try Arki’s simple tavernas, fresh seafood, and local products, and enjoy the peaceful harbor life that feels far from busy Samos.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Arki even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal for this Route is in Pythagorio, on the south coast of Samos. It sits right by the waterfront and marina, a short walk from Pythagorio’s town center, restaurants, and shops. Samos International Airport is only a short drive away by car or taxi, making transfers to the Terminal quick and straightforward.
You can reach the Pythagorio Ferry Terminal by rental car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are easy to find around the airport and main resorts and can drop you directly at the waterfront near the Terminal. Buses typically connect Pythagorio with other parts of Samos, including Samos Town (Vathy); services may be less frequent outside peak season, so it’s wise to check timetables locally. Driving is simple, with clearly signed roads leading to Pythagorio and parking options available in town.
On Arki, the Ferry Terminal is located at the small harbor, right next to the main settlement. The village, accommodation, and tavernas are all within easy walking distance, so no additional transport is usually needed once you arrive.
We do our best to keep transport details accurate, but services and schedules can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Make the most of your time in Arki
Arki is a tiny, peaceful Destination that feels like a secret Island hideaway. It is perfect if you love quiet places, blue sea, and simple island life. The small port and whitewashed houses make every walk feel special.
Spend your days swimming in clear water at small, quiet beaches and sunbathing on warm rocks. Bring a mask and snorkel to explore the underwater world. Walking around the Island is fun too, with little paths, goats, and great sea views wherever you look.
Try fresh fish at a family taverna and taste local dishes made with tomatoes, herbs, and olive oil. Eating by the water while the sun goes down is a moment you will remember.
Arki is great for a short visit if you just want to relax and unplug. It also works well as a base to explore nearby Islands and tiny islets by boat, so you can discover even more hidden beaches and quiet spots.
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