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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni run year-round from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports, 2 days a week. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 17:00 from Karlovassi, Samos. Similar schedules apply for the Vathi, Samos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 3 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Karlovassi, Samos, takes 50min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 1h 17min. Ticket prices range from €13.00 to €19.00. Book your tickets online to Fourni with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni

The Samos (All Ports) to Fourni route is served by Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Vathi, Samos - Fourni
Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni
Pythagorio, Samos - Fourni
Last Update: 04/11/2026

Samos (All Ports) to Fourni ferry schedule

Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:15
LATEST FERRY
17:00
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 50m
DURATION
0h 50m - 2h 15m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
39.80km / 21.48nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni?

Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Fourni, with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 1h 17min on average. Ferries depart from the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available weekly.

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How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni?

The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni typically takes 1h 17min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just ** 50min** from Karlovassi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 2h 4m from Vathi, Samos - 56m from Pythagorio, Samos. 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 Fourni is about 39.80km or 21.48nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 15min and departs from Vathi, Samos.

When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Fourni 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 Fourni

BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni. It departs from Karlovassi, Samos and takes ** 50min**.

Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni?

No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 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 Fourni. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Fourni 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 Fourni?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Fourni 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 Fourni 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 Fourni • Where to go next

Fourni 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.

Fourni to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria
17km
(9.18nm)
0h 35m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Fourni to Karlovassi, Samos
30.13km
(16.26nm)
0h 50m
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Fourni to Evdilos, Ikaria
27.36km
(14.76nm)
0h 55m
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Fourni to Vathi, Samos
47.06km
(25.39nm)
1h 55m
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni

Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €13.00 to €19.00 for foot passengers and average €22.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
  • Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 13.00€ for foot passengers and from 9.50€ for vehicles.
  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at 16.00€ for foot passengers and from 21.00€ for vehicles.

Book your tickets to Fourni 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 Fourni 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 Fourni.

Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Fourni timetable

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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni

How to Get from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni

To reach Fourni, you can sail from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, or Samos Port. Vathi is close to the main town, reachable by local buses and taxis that run fairly often. Samos - Pythagorio is handy for the airport, with short taxi rides and seasonal buses connecting flights to the Port. Samos - Karlovassi and Samos Port are linked by regional buses and taxis, which are practical for moving between villages and the Ferry Terminal before your Route to Fourni.

Departures from Vathi usually start from the main Terminal area with signposted Gates. At Samos - Karlovassi, ferries often leave from a central dock near the Ferry Tickets offices. Samos - Pythagorio departures are typically from the small Port waterfront, while Samos Port may use a primary Terminal zone with a dedicated Gate. Always check your Ferry Tickets or Port displays for the latest information and aim to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni without or with a vehicle

Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni, 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.

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Can you bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:

  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Vathi, Samos
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Vathi, Samos
  • DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Vathi, Samos
  • BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Karlovassi, Samos
  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Karlovassi, Samos
  • DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways, departing from Pythagorio, Samos

Vehicle transport to Fourni is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €9.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Fourni

You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Fourni

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni, 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: BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.

Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Fourni

You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni.

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:

  • BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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

Some ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.

Is cabin booking available from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni?

Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Fourni. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.

Bringing your pet on the ferry

Pets are welcome on ferries between Samos (All Ports) and Fourni, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Smart travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni

Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey!

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, so you can travel with peace of mind. Listen to crew briefings and note the emergency exits.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early on Ferryscanner, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to store tickets and get updates on your Route.

Ports & Parking: At Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports, check parking areas before travel, as spaces can fill fast in high season. Arrive early to find a spot and board calmly.

Comfort Onboard: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly. Pack a light jacket, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses. Bring snacks and water, even if there is onboard dining.

Views & Relaxing: Spend some time on deck for Aegean sea views as you sail from Samos to Fourni. Sit back, read a book, or listen to music while the ferry links these islands.

Destination Highlights: Fourni feels quieter and more traditional than Samos, with small coves, clear waters, and fresh seafood tavernas right by the harbor.

Local Flavor: Explore Fourni’s simple village life, try local honey and fish dishes, and swim in hidden bays that feel far from the busier Samos ports.

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

View of a busy ferry port with multiple ships docked along the waterfront of a coastal city.

Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)

In Vathi, the main Ferry Terminal sits along the waterfront of Samos Town, a short walk from the city center, cafés, and shops. It’s about 15–25 minutes by car or taxi from Samos International Airport. You can reach it by taxi, rental car, or local buses that connect the airport and nearby villages with Samos Town; parking is usually available near the port area.

Karlovassi’s Ferry Terminal is on the coastal side of town, close to the commercial harbor and within a few minutes’ walk of the local center. Taxis and rental cars are common options, and there are buses linking Karlovassi with Vathi and other parts of the island.

In Pythagorio, the Ferry Terminal is on the seafront promenade in the heart of the village, surrounded by restaurants and accommodations. It lies just a short drive from Samos Airport, and you can get there easily by taxi, car, or local bus services running between Pythagorio, Vathi, and other key areas.

On Fourni, the Ferry Terminal is located in the main port of Fourni town, right by the central waterfront, with most hotels, tavernas, and services just a short walk away. The compact size of the island makes it easy to reach the Terminal on foot, by taxi, or local transport.

We do our best to keep this information current, but transport services and timetables can change. If something seems inaccurate, please reach out to our support team.

Make the most of your time in Fourni

Fourni is a quiet and charming Destination where life feels simple and real. Walk through the small harbor and watch the fishing boats bring in the catch of the day, then taste super fresh seafood at cozy tavernas by the sea. The Island is known for its wild, unspoiled beauty, with rocky hills, tiny churches, and peaceful bays.

Spend your days discovering pretty beaches like hidden little coves with clear blue water, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Take a walk along old paths, where you might find ancient ruins or secret viewpoints with amazing sea views. Look out for small windmills and old stone houses that show the Island’s history.

In the evening, sit at a café in the main village, try local honey, cheeses, and sweets, and chat with friendly locals. Fourni is great for a short visit if you want quiet days by the sea, but it also works well as a base to explore nearby places and other Islands by ferry.

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

Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni.

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries

DODEKANISOS PRIDE

DODEKANISOS PRIDE Dodekanisos Seaways

Ferry map from Samos (All Ports) to Fourni