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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) in Greece to Kusadasi in Turkey, run all year-round from Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from Pythagorio, Samos, leaves at 08:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 18:15. Between June and September, there are about 12 ferry crossings each week. During the low season, the route usually has around 2 weekly sailings. The quickest ferry from Pythagorio, Samos takes 1h , while the average duration is around 1h 28min. Ticket prices range between €39.00 and €45.00. You can book your ferry to Kusadasi, Turkey, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi

The route from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi is operated by Ido, Meander Travel, Aegean Shipping Company. See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Vathi, Samos - Kusadasi
Ido
Ido
1 weekly
0h 15m
Pythagorio, Samos - Kusadasi
Last Update: 02/11/2026

Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi in Turkey can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
08:00
LATEST FERRY
18:15
FASTEST CROSSING
1h 0m
DURATION
1h 0m - 1h 30m
FREQUENCY
Seasonally
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
32.43km / 17.50nm
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Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey?

Yes, you can travel from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Greece and Turkey. The route is served by Ido, Meander Travel, Aegean Shipping Company ferry companies, with an average travel time of 1h 28min to reach Turkey. Ferry options depart from Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available seasonally.

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How long is the ferry from Samos (All Ports), Greece to Kusadasi, Turkey?

The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) in Greece to Kusadasi in Turkey takes on average around 1h 28min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in **1h ** from Pythagorio, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 1h 26m from Vathi, Samos. Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.

The distance between Samos (All Ports) and Kusadasi is roughly 32.43km or 17.50nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 1h 30min and leaves from Vathi, Samos.

When you book ferries to Kusadasi through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.

Fastest crossing from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey

The quickest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi in Turkey is the THALASSINI, run by Aegean Shipping Company, leaving from Pythagorio, Samos. It takes only **1h **, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.

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

No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 1h and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Kusadasi to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Kusadasi to Samos (All Ports) route.

Do overnight ferries run from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi?

No, unfortunately night ferries are not available on the Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi 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 Kusadasi in Turkey route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

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Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi

Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi in Turkey depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €39.00 to €45.00. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:

  • Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €39.00 for foot passengers.
  • Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €39.00 for foot passengers.

Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Kusadasi, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.

Ferry Offers

You might find special offers on the Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Kusadasi. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.

Choose your ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi

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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Turkey

How to Get from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey

Ferries from Samos to Kusadasi usually leave from Vathi, Samos and Pythagorio, Samos. Vathi Ferry Terminal sits close to the main town and seafront, so you can reach the Port easily on foot from many city center hotels, or by a short taxi ride or local bus. Pythagorio Port is near the village center and seafront promenade, with taxis and buses linking it to other parts of the island and Samos Airport, often in a short ride.

Departures from both Vathi and Pythagorio generally use a small Terminal area or open dock, with a simple Gate or boarding point where staff guide foot passengers. You can usually expect passport and customs checks before boarding, with signs mostly in Greek and English, and you may need to show printed or digital Ferry Tickets along with your travel documents. Always follow the instructions in the Ferry Tickets or email received from us for any schedule or Gate changes, and aim to arrive at the Port early so you can board without rushing.

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Traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi on foot or by vehicle

Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi in Turkey allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

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Can I take a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi?

Cars are not allowed on the ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Kusadasi

When taking the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.

Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:

  • KUSADASI EXPRESS: Up to 40kg per passenger.

Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.

For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.

Cabins on board

Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi in Turkey. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.

Travelling with your pet to Kusadasi

Pets are allowed on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:

  • Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
  • Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
  • Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.

If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

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Smart tips for traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey

Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi, Turkey simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey across the sea.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules. Listen to crew instructions and note emergency exits when you board.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, using Ferryscanner or the Ferryscanner app to track updates and boarding info.

Ports & Parking: At Vathi, Samos and Pythagorio, Samos, arrive early to find parking and check any local parking rules around the port.

Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas may feel chilly, so pack a light jacket even in warm weather.

Weather Tips: In summer, bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Sea conditions can change, so walk carefully if there are waves or high tides.

Food & Drinks: Many ferries offer basic onboard dining, but bring snacks and water in case options are limited or busy.

Relaxing Onboard: Use travel time to unwind. Read, listen to music, or enjoy the scenic views as you sail between Samos and Turkey.

Fun Fact: Turkey spans both Europe and Asia, so your Destination of Kusadasi sits at a fascinating crossroads of cultures.

Destination Highlights: Kusadasi shines with lively bazaars, local olive oil products, and beaches perfect for a post-ferry swim.

Culture & History: This Route links Samos to Kusadasi’s historic sites, buzzing waterfront, and easy tours to nearby ancient landmarks.

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

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

Finding your way to the ports in Samos (All Ports)

The main Ferry Terminal for this Route on Samos is in Vathi (Samos Town), right on the waterfront, a short walk from the town center, shops, and accommodation. It’s about a 20–30 minute drive from Samos International Airport, depending on traffic. In Pythagorio, the Terminal is located along the harbor promenade in the old port area, very close to cafés, restaurants, and the village center, and just a few minutes’ drive from the airport.

You can reach both Vathi and Pythagorio ferry ports by car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are easy to find at the airport and in main towns, and are the most convenient option if you’re carrying luggage or traveling at off-peak times. Local buses usually connect Samos Airport with Pythagorio and Vathi, as well as other villages, with more frequent services in summer. If you’re driving, follow signs to “Vathi” or “Pythagorio” and then to the “Port” or “Ferry Terminal”; parking options vary near each Terminal.

On the Turkish side, the Kusadasi Ferry Terminal sits close to the city center and seafront, within walking distance of many hotels, restaurants, and the main shopping streets, and is easily reached by taxi, dolmuş (minibus), or private transfer.

We do our best to keep this information accurate, but local transport routes and timetables can change. If something seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know.

Make the most of your time in Kusadasi, Turkey

Kusadasi is a lively seaside Destination in Turkey, perfect for sunny days by the water. You can relax on pretty beaches like Ladies Beach, swim in the clear sea, and enjoy tasty seafood and Turkish dishes at small local restaurants. Be sure to try kebabs, fresh fish, and sweet baklava.

One of the most special places nearby is the ancient city of Ephesus, with huge stone ruins and a famous library that feels like a trip back in time. In town, walk along the harbor, visit Pigeon Island with its small castle, and shop for spices, soaps, and handmade gifts in the bazaars.

Nature lovers can visit Dilek Peninsula National Park for hiking, quiet coves, and maybe even spot wild animals. You can also join a boat trip to hidden bays, go snorkeling, or ride a jeep into the hills for great views.

Kusadasi is great for a quick visit or a longer stay, and it is also a handy starting point for exploring nearby places and taking ferry trips to other Islands.

For more details about Kusadasi, including top sights, fun activities, and travel tips, visit our complete guide: Ferry to Kusadasi.
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Ferries on the Samos (All Ports) - Turkey route

Learn about the ferries running between Samos (All Ports), Greece and Kusadasi, Turkey.

MEANDER EXPRESS

MEANDER EXPRESS Meander Travel

KUSADASI EXPRESS

KUSADASI EXPRESS Meander Travel

Ferry route map from Samos (All Ports) to Kusadasi