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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Karlovassi, Samos at 02:10, and the latest at 03:30 from Vathi, Samos. The fastest ferry, departing from Vathi, Samos, takes 10h 30min, while the average journey duration is 11h 23min. Ticket prices range from €28.00 to €29.50. Book your tickets online to Limnos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos
The Samos (All Ports) to Limnos 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 Limnos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Limnos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 11h 23min on average. Ferries depart from the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos typically takes 11h 23min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 30min from Vathi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 12h 3min from Karlovassi, Samos. 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 Limnos is about 279.86km or 151.01nm. The longest ferry ride takes 12h 15min and departs from Karlovassi, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Limnos 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 Limnos
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos. It departs from Vathi, Samos and takes 10h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 10h 30min 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 Limnos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Limnos 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 Limnos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Limnos 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 Limnos 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 Limnos • Where to go next
Limnos 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 Limnos
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €28.00 to €29.50 for foot passengers and average €99.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €28.00 for foot passengers and from €100.00 for vehicles.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €29.50 for foot passengers and from €96.72 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Limnos 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 Limnos 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 Limnos.
Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Limnos timetable
How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos
Getting from Samos to Limnos is best done by ferry, departing from two main ports: Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi is situated close to the city center, making it easily accessible with frequent public buses or taxis that take about 15 minutes. Karlovassi is further away and serves as the connection point to various islands. Buses and taxis run regularly from the airport and the city, with travel times around 30 to 40 minutes. Ferries operate several times a week, so check their schedules to find a convenient option.
At Vathi, the ferries usually depart from the main terminal located near local shops and cafes, while Karlovassi features a larger dock area with a few designated gates for different routes. Familiarize yourself with these locations, as they can change. Always remember to check your tickets or email for any updates before your journey, and arrive early to navigate smoothly through check-in and boarding processes.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos, 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 Limnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Vathi, Samos
Vehicle transport to Limnos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €96.72. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Limnos
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Limnos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos, 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 MYCONOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Limnos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos.
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 Limnos 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 Limnos?
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 Limnos. 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 Limnos, 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 Limnos
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Limnos enjoyable with these simple tips for a safe and fun experience!
Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety protocols, providing peace of mind throughout your trip. Consider booking your tickets early, as this route can get busy, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and buy tickets conveniently. Parking is available at both Vathi and Karlovassi ports, making it easy to leave your vehicle behind.
Keep your journey comfortable by packing snacks and water for the ride. Though there are dining options onboard, having your favorites is always nice. Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas might be chilly, and if it's summer, don't forget sunscreen for when you enjoy the outdoor decks. Expect some wind on the decks, which can be refreshing but cool!
Local Flavors: Taste Limnos’s renowned honey and traditional cheeses at local markets and tavernas for a true culinary delight.
Natural Beauty: Explore the stunning sandy beaches and unique volcanic landscape of Limnos, perfect for hiking and swimming.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Limnos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Vathi and Karlovassi on Samos, both are conveniently located near the city centers. The Vathi ferry terminal is situated just a short walk from the town center, offering easy access to shops and cafes. The Karlovassi port, slightly further from the town center, is well-connected by local roads.
Transportation options include taxis, which can be easily found at both ferry terminals and around the towns. Public buses also operate regularly between Vathi and Karlovassi, making stops at key landmarks, with the journey taking about 30 minutes. If you have a car, roads connecting both ports are straightforward and well-marked, with ample parking available at the terminals.
As for Limnos, its ferry terminal is located in Myrina, the island's capital, approximately 1.5 km from key attractions and accommodations. It's easily accessible via taxi or local buses from the town center.
For any travel plans, staying informed is essential, as schedules and availability can change. Should you find any information that seems outdated or incorrect, please reach out to our support team for assistance. Enjoy your travels!
Make the most of your time in Limnos
Limnos is a beautiful island in Greece that has something for everyone! You will love its sandy beaches like Agios Ioannis and Plati, where you can swim in clear blue waters and build sandcastles. Limnos is special because it has amazing food. Make sure to try the local cheese called "Kefalotyri" and the delicious honey.
There are exciting things to do! You can visit the ancient ruins at Hephaistia and see the famous volcanoes that are unique to this island. Nature lovers can hike in stunning areas like the villages of Myrina and Moudros, where you can see green fields and lovely flowers. Don’t forget to explore hidden gems like the quiet beaches of Keros, perfect for a sunny day.
Limnos is great for both short visits and as a starting point for adventures. You can even take a boat to nearby islands like Samothrace or Thassos for more fun. Whether you want to relax at the beach or learn about history, Limnos is a place full of wonderful surprises waiting for you!
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