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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
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €6.50 to €6.50 for foot passengers and average €0.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 6.50€ for foot passengers and from -€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Karlovassi, Samos 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 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, ferries are the most reliable option. The main departure ports are Vathi and Pythagorio, both conveniently located near key areas. Vathi, the capital, is close to the city center and offers frequent ferry services to Karlovassi, generally taking around 30 minutes. Pythagorio is slightly further but is accessible via local buses or taxis, making it easy for travelers arriving from the airport or other parts of the island. Regular bus services connect these ports, ensuring a seamless journey.
At Vathi port, departures typically occur from the main terminal, which is centrally located. Pythagorio ferry services can be found near the bustling dock, where travelers can take in the vibrant atmosphere before boarding. It’s always wise to check ticket displays for the latest information, as schedules may vary. Arriving early will help avoid any last-minute rush and allow time to enjoy the surroundings.
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?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos, 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
Vehicle transport to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Karlovassi, Samos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos, 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.
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, BLUE STAR PAROS 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 delightful with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow all safety regulations, ensuring a worry-free experience for travelers.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vathi, Samos ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding. Aim to arrive early for the best spots!
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the coastline and neighboring islands, a perfect start to your Karlovassi adventure.
Ticket Tips: It's wise to book your tickets in advance to secure your spot. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks or meals from onboard cafes, but consider bringing extra snacks and water for the ride, especially if traveling with family.
Weather Preparedness: Onboard, you may feel a chill in air-conditioned areas. Bringing a light jacket is a smart choice. If you're traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen!
Explore Karlovassi: Visit the ancient monastery of Agios Nikolaos, famous for its serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings.
Local Delights: Karlovassi is known for its delicious olive oil and local wines—be sure to try them during your visit!
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)
To get to the ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos, head to the port located just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. The ferry terminal is near key landmarks such as the central square and local shops, enhancing convenience for travelers. If you're coming from Samos Airport, taxis are readily available and the drive takes approximately 30 minutes. Public transportation also operates between the airport and Vathi, with buses running several times a day, offering an economical option for visitors.
For those traveling to Karlovassi, the ferry terminal is situated in the town’s harbor, about 20 kilometers from Vathi. It’s also conveniently close to local amenities and services, providing easy access to travelers moving between the two ports. Taxi services and local buses operate routes connecting Karlovassi with Vathi and other areas of the island, typically taking around 30-40 minutes.
While we aim to keep our information as accurate as possible, do keep in mind that schedules and services can change. If you notice any inconsistencies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team for the latest updates. Safe travels!
Make the most of your time in Karlovassi, Samos
Karlovassi in Samos is a lovely place full of adventures and fun! Start your journey by visiting the beautiful Potami Beach, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. Don’t miss the amazing Potami Waterfalls, where you can hike and explore nature while enjoying beautiful views.
In town, you’ll find pretty streets lined with charming shops and cafés. Make sure to try some local food, like fresh seafood and tasty sweets known as “galaktoboureko.” It’s simply delicious!
There are also cool spots to visit, like the old church of Agios Nikolaos, where you can soak up some history. If you have time, take a boat trip to explore other nearby islands. Each island has its own special places and beaches to discover!
Karlovassi is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for your Samos adventures. So pack your bags and get ready to make wonderful memories in this magical place!
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