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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos run year-round from Vathi, Samos ports, 1 days a week. The first ferry from the Vathi, Samos port departs at 17:10, and the last at 17:10 from Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos, takes 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 40min. Ticket prices range from €6.50 to €6.50. Book your tickets online to Karlovassi, Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
The Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos route is served by Blue Star Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Karlovassi, Samos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 40min on average. Ferries depart from the Vathi, Samos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos typically takes 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 40min from Vathi, 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 Karlovassi, Samos is about 25.11km or 13.55nm. The longest ferry ride takes 40min and departs from Vathi, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos. It departs from Vathi, Samos and takes 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 40min 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 Karlovassi, Samos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos • Where to go next
Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos
Prices for ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos start at €6.50 and go up to €6.50, 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:
- Vathi, Samos , ferry tickets start at 6.50€ for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos.
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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos
To get from Samos to Karlovassi, the most convenient option is by ferry, departing from the main ports of Vathi and Samos. Vathi, being the island's capital, is easily accessible from key locations like the city center and Samos International Airport. Frequent buses and taxis connect these spots to Vathi, with trips taking approximately 30 minutes from the airport. The ferry service from Vathi to Karlovassi operates several times a day, making it a reliable choice for travelers.
At the Vathi port, ferries typically depart from the main terminal or designated docks, well-marked for ease of navigation. The Samos port may offer a similar setup, though details can vary, so it's wise to look for signage indicating the correct area. Always check your tickets and departure displays for the latest information, and arrive early to ensure you catch your ferry without any issues.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos, 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 Karlovassi, Samos?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Karlovassi, Samos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos.
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 Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Karlovassi, Samos. 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 Karlovassi, Samos, 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 Karlovassi, Samos
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos enjoyable with these helpful tips for a safe and fun ride!
- Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.
- Parking: Vathi, Samos has ample parking available at the port, making it easy to access the ferry terminal.
- Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and nearby islands, so find a good spot on the deck.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best fares. The Ferryscanner app makes it simple to check schedules and updates.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy various dining options on the ferry, but don’t hesitate to bring your favorite snacks and water for the journey.
- Weather Wise: Always check the weather. If you’re traveling in summer, wear sunscreen. Bring a light jacket as it can get breezy on deck.
- Comfort: Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy while indoor areas may feel a bit chilly.
Natural Beauty: Experience Karlovassi's pristine beaches and lush green landscapes perfect for hiking and swimming.
Cultural Charm: Don’t miss the local olive oil and wine tastings, showcasing the island's rich culinary heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Karlovassi, Samos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is also approximately 15 km from Samos Airport, which makes it easily accessible for travelers. You can reach the terminal via taxi, which typically takes around 20 minutes from the airport, or by taking a local bus that runs regularly. If you’re coming from other parts of the island, driving is an option, with clear road signs directing you to Vathi.
In addition to Vathi, there is also a ferry terminal in Karlovassi, located on the northwest coast of Samos. This terminal is roughly 30 km from Vathi and offers access to various ferry routes. It is close to the town center, making it easy for visitors to explore the area before departing.
For transportation to these ports, taxis, rental cars, and public buses are all viable options, with buses offering a cost-effective solution for travelers on a budget. Please keep in mind that schedules and service availability can change. If you encounter any changes in your travel plans, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Karlovassi, Samos
Karlovassi, Samos is a magical place that has something for everyone! You’ll find beautiful beaches with golden sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing. One of the coolest spots is Potami Beach, where you can even see a waterfall nearby! The town is filled with charming old buildings, making it fun to explore the streets. Don’t forget to visit the famous Karlovassi Square, where you can sit at a café and enjoy yummy local food like fresh seafood and sweet baklava.
For adventure lovers, hiking to Mount Kerkis is a must! The view from the top is breathtaking. If you’re in the mood for something different, try a boat trip to nearby islands like Fourni, where you can discover hidden coves and enjoy a peaceful beach day. Karlovassi is not only great for a short visit but also a perfect starting point to explore the whole island of Samos. With so many fun things to do and see, your time in Karlovassi will be packed with exciting memories!
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