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Travel from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) via Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 01:00, and the latest at 03:30 from Vathi, Samos. The fastest ferry, departing from Vathi, Samos, takes 5h 30min to reach Mytilene, Lesvos, while the average journey duration is 6h . Ticket prices range from €17.50 to €22.00. Book your tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:

Can I take a ferry from Samos to Lesvos?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The ferry trip takes around 6h on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Lesvos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.

How long is the ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) takes around 6h , with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 30min travelling from Vathi, Samos to the Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 6h 40m from Karlovassi, 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 Lesvos (All Ports) is around 150.18km or 81.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 50min from Karlovassi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Vathi, Samos and reaches Mytilene, Lesvos port in roughly 5h 30min.
Is a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Lesvos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)
Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.50 to €22.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos , ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers.
- Karlovassi, Samos , ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports).
Pick your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Samos to Lesvos, the ferry is your best bet. You can catch ferries from Vathi or Karlovassi, both conveniently located near Samos city center and the airport. Frequent buses and taxis make getting to either port simple, with journeys typically taking around 30 minutes from the airport or city center. Check the ferry schedules in advance to ensure you find a time that suits your plans.
At Vathi, the ferries depart from a central terminal with ample signs to guide you. Karlovassi has a smaller dock, but still offers clear directions for boarding. Keep in mind that details can change, so it’s wise to check your email from us at Ferryscanner for ticket updates. Arriving early at either port will give you a chance to enjoy the atmosphere and prepare for your journey ahead.

On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos 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 Lesvos (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (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] and arrival ports [Mytilene, Lesvos] 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 Lesvos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety standards, ensuring you have a comfortable voyage.
Parking: Both Vathi and Karlovassi ports offer ample parking, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Lesvos.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea during your journey. Grab a spot on the upper deck for the best sights!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak season, to secure your spot. The Ferryscanner app makes booking quick and simple.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on board, it's a good idea to bring snacks and water for the trip. This keeps you fueled as you sail.
Weather Prep: Pack a light jacket for the ferry, as indoor spaces can be chilly. If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen for time spent outdoors.
Windy Decks: Remember that outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold on to your hats and enjoy the fresh air!
Discover the charm of Lesvos, where you can enjoy Delicious Local Products: Taste exquisite olive oil and ouzo famed worldwide. Don't miss the Mytilene Castle: This historic site offers stunning views and a peek into the island's rich past.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).

Where to catch the ferry from in Samos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos, head towards the city center, which is just a short stroll from the ferry port. The terminal is conveniently located near the waterfront, making it easy to access amenities. From the airport, you can take a taxi or local bus to Vathi, with journey times averaging around 30 minutes.
For Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry port is situated west of the town center, roughly 10 minutes by car. Public transport options, including local buses, connect Karlovassi with Vathi and other major towns, typically running every hour.
The ferry terminal in Mytilene, Lesvos is located on the eastern side of the city, close to major attractions such as the castle. It is accessible by walking from the city center, and taxis or local buses are available for visitors arriving from the airport or nearby areas.
For optimal planning, check local schedules as they can fluctuate. If any information seems outdated or incorrect, please reach out to our support team for clarification.

Enjoy your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a wonderful island in Greece, known for its friendly people and beautiful places. When you visit, don’t miss the famous town of Mytilene! Here, you can see an ancient castle and explore charming streets filled with shops and cafes. The beaches are stunning, with clear blue waters perfect for swimming and playing. Try local dishes like ouzo and delicious olives, which are a special treat!
For fun adventures, you can hike in the lovely outdoors or take a bike ride to discover hidden spots. One special place to explore is the Petrified Forest, where you can see amazing ancient tree fossils. If you enjoy nature, visiting the salt pans is magical because you can see lots of pretty birds.
Lesvos is great whether you have a short time or want to stay longer. It's a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Chios or Ikaria. Grab your camera and get ready for a fantastic experience filled with beauty, tasty food, and fun activities in Lesvos!
Ferries connecting Samos (All Ports) with Lesvos (All Ports)
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to travel from the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports in Samos (All Ports) to Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos (All Ports).

