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Travel from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) via the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports, with ferries running 5 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 19:35 from Karlovassi, Samos. Similar schedules apply for the Vathi, Samos ports. From June to September, there are approximately 10 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos and reaches Evdilos, Ikaria in 1h 10min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 1h 56min. Ticket prices range from €6.50 to €21.00. Book your tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Pythagorio, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Samos to Ikaria?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. The ferry trip takes around 1h 56min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Ikaria (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) takes around 1h 56min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 1h 10min travelling from Karlovassi, Samos to the Evdilos, Ikaria port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 2h 32m from Vathi, Samos - 1h 23m from Pythagorio, Samos. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Ikaria (All Ports) is around 55.55km or 29.97nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 5min from Vathi, Samos to Evdilos, Ikaria.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Karlovassi, Samos and reaches Evdilos, Ikaria port in roughly 1h 10min.
Is a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) possible?
Yes, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 1h 10min, leaving from Karlovassi, Samos and arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria. This gives you enough time to enjoy Ikaria (All Ports) and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Ikaria (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports).
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (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.
Explore more around Ikaria (All Ports)
Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €6.50 to €21.00, while vehicle tickets average around €32.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers, and from €9.50 for vehicles.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €6.50 for foot passengers, and from €9.50 for vehicles.
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €18.00 for foot passengers, and from €25.00 for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Ikaria (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Ikaria (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
How to Get from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferries from Samos to Ikaria usually leave from Vathi, Karlovassi, Pythagorio, and Samos Port. Vathi and Samos Port are close to the city center, easy to reach by local bus, taxi, or a short walk from many hotels. Karlovassi is better reached by taxi or regional bus, which run fairly often but may be less frequent in the evening. Pythagorio is handy if you stay near the airport, with quick taxi rides and buses connecting the village, airport, and nearby resorts. Buying Ferry Tickets in advance helps you choose the Route and departure Port that suits you best.
In Vathi, Samos Port, Karlovassi, and Pythagorio, ferries usually leave from the main Ferry Terminal or nearby dock, with a simple Gate area where staff guide foot passengers and cars. Signs and port agents often show where your Route to Ikaria starts, but layouts and boarding points can change by season or ferry company. Always check your Ferry Tickets or the email sent from us, Ferryscanner, for the latest Port and Terminal details, and plan to arrive early for a relaxing, hassle-free journey.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Ferries depart from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.

Can I bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
You can take your car on some ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE- Dodekanisos Seaways
Prices for taking your vehicle to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €9.50. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, DODEKANISOS PRIDE.
Packing for your ferry trip to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos] and arrival ports [Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Ikaria (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.

Ferry travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on your Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern safety rules, so you can travel with confidence and enjoy a calm crossing.
Parking: Check parking options near Vathi, Samos, Karlovassi, Samos, and Pythagorio, Samos ports before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer and on weekends. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, store your booking, and get updates.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy and indoor lounges can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & Drinks: Most ferries have basic snacks and drinks, but pack water and your favorite bites, especially if you travel with kids.
Weather Tips: In summer, wear sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat on deck. In cooler months, expect stronger winds and possible high tides, and pick an inside seat if you feel seasick.
Scenic Views: Enjoy views of the Aegean as you sail between Vathi, Samos, Karlovassi, Samos, Pythagorio, Samos and Agios Kirykos, Ikaria or Evdilos, Ikaria. Keep your camera ready for coastal villages and cliffs.
Ikaria vibe: In Ikaria (All Ports), slow down, try local wine and herbs, and join the island’s famous music and panigiria festivals if you can.
Nature in Ikaria: Swim at wild beaches, walk simple trails near Evdilos, Ikaria, and feel the relaxed lifestyle that makes this Destination so special.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Ikaria (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Samos (All Ports)
In Vathi, Samos, the main Port is right by the waterfront next to the town center, a short walk from shops, cafés, and most accommodation. It’s about a 25–30 minute drive from Samos International Airport. You can reach the Ferry Terminal by taxi, rental car, or local bus services that connect the airport, nearby villages, and Vathi.
The Karlovassi, Samos Port is located at the seaside edge of the town, a few minutes’ drive from the commercial center and the university area. Taxis and rental cars are the most common options, while regional buses link Karlovassi with Vathi and other parts of the island.
Pythagorio, Samos Port sits along the main harbor promenade in the village, surrounded by tavernas and hotels. It is the closest Port to Samos International Airport, usually less than a 10-minute drive by taxi or car. Local buses often run between Pythagorio, the airport, and Vathi.
In Ikaria, the Ferry Terminals of Agios Kirykos and Evdilos each serve as the primary Port for their side of the island. Agios Kirykos Port is next to the town center, while Evdilos Port is set right on the waterfront of the village, both accessible by car, taxi, and intercity buses that connect the main settlements.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and timetables can change. If something seems incorrect, please let our support team know.

Enjoy your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a Destination full of charm, wild beauty, and friendly people. The Island is known for its relaxed way of life, crystal-clear sea, and green mountains. You can swim at beautiful beaches with bright blue water, hike along quiet trails, and watch amazing sunsets from small villages on the hills.
Visit pretty coastal towns, walk through narrow streets with stone houses, and sit at family-run taverns to taste fresh fish, local cheese, and strong Ikarian wine. Try the famous village festivals, where locals dance, play music, and share food all night.
Nature lovers can explore hidden coves, natural pools, and peaceful forests where time feels slower. Seek out tiny chapels, old bridges, and small hot springs that many visitors never find. Every corner of Ikaria (All Ports) has its own secret spot waiting for you.
Ikaria (All Ports) is perfect for a short escape or a longer stay, and it is also a great starting point for trips to nearby islands and other beautiful places in the Aegean Sea.
Ferries connecting Samos (All Ports) with Ikaria (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports in Ikaria (All Ports).

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

BLUE STAR PAROS Blue Star Ferries



