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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea run year-round from Pythagorio, Samos ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Pythagorio, Samos, takes 5h 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 50min. Ticket prices range from €56.00 to €56.00. Book your tickets online to Astypalea with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samos to Astypalea
The Samos to Astypalea route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Samos to Astypalea ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos to Astypalea depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos to Astypalea?
Yes, ferries connect Samos and Astypalea, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 50min on average. Ferries depart from the Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Samos to Astypalea?
The ferry ride from Samos to Astypalea typically takes 5h 50min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 5h 50min 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 and Astypalea is about 137.15km or 74.01nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 50min and departs from Pythagorio, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos to Astypalea 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 to Astypalea
, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Samos to Astypalea. It departs from Pythagorio, Samos and takes 5h 50min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos to Astypalea?
No, a day trip from Samos to Astypalea isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 5h 50min 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 Astypalea. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Astypalea to Samos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Samos to Astypalea?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea 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 Astypalea 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 Astypalea • Where to go next
Astypalea 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 to Astypalea
Prices for ferries from Samos to Astypalea start at €56.00 and go up to €56.00, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos , ferry tickets start at €56.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Astypalea as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea 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 Astypalea.
Choose your ferry from the Samos to Astypalea timetable
How to get from Samos to Astypalea
To get from Samos to Astypalea, ferry transportation is your best option. You can catch ferries from Pythagorio and the main port in Samos town. Pythagorio is about 10 kilometers from the airport and offers local buses and taxis for quick rides to the port. Samos port is closer to the city center, making it convenient to reach by foot or short taxi ride. Ferries typically run several times a week, with the journey taking around two to three hours, so check schedules in advance to secure your trip.
At both Pythagorio and Samos ports, look for the designated areas where ferries depart. Each terminal or dock is generally marked with signs and may vary in layout, so keep an eye out for updates on location specifics. Be sure to check your tickets or email for any last-minute changes, and it's advisable to arrive a bit early to ensure you have enough time for boarding. Enjoy your travels!
Heading from Samos to Astypalea without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea, 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 to Astypalea?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Astypalea
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos to Astypalea.
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:
- : Up to 40kg 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 to Astypalea. 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 and Astypalea, 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 to Astypalea
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Astypalea enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries along this route follow strict safety regulations, ensuring you can relax while onboard.
Parking: There are ample parking spaces available at Pythagorio, Samos, making it convenient for your travels.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands, so have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season, to guarantee your spot.
Onboard Dining: You can find dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and keep a light jacket handy, as it can get windy on the outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Take time to unwind during the trip. The ferry’s indoor spaces can be cooler, perfect for a cozy chat or a good book.
Astypalea awaits with its charm!
Unique Culture: Explore the picturesque Chora with its breathtaking sunsets and traditional Cycladic architecture.
Local Delights: Don’t miss tasting local honey and the famous Astypalean cheese during your visit!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Astypalea even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos
To get to the Pythagorio ferry terminal in Samos, you’ll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short 10-minute drive from Samos International Airport. The terminal is easily accessible, situated close to local restaurants and shops, making it a central point for travelers.
Transportation options include taxis, which are readily available at the airport and can take around 10 minutes to the terminal. Alternatively, public buses run from the airport to Pythagorio, although you might need to check the schedule as services may vary. If you’re driving, there is parking available near the terminal.
On the island of Astypalea, the ferry terminal is situated near Chora, the main town, making it accessible to visitors exploring the area. It is a short walk from many hotels and attractions, ensuring easy connections for those arriving by ferry.
While we aim to provide the latest information on transportation routes and schedules, please note that these may fluctuate. If you encounter any discrepancies, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Astypalea
Astypalea is a beautiful island in Greece that makes every moment special! With its charming white houses and bright blue sea, it feels like a fairy tale. Be sure to visit the stunning beaches like Livadi and Kaminakia, where you can swim in warm waters and build sandcastles. The island is also famous for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and tasty pastries you can find in cozy tavernas.
You can have fun exploring the magical Chora, the island's main town, with its lovely shops and the impressive castle on the hill. Climbing up to the castle at sunset gives you a view you will never forget! For nature lovers, hiking through the hills and spotting unique plants and animals is a great adventure.
Astypalea is perfect for a quick visit, but it is also a great starting point to see other nearby islands. So whether you’re here for a few days or more, there’s always something exciting waiting for you!
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