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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos run year-round from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Vathi, Samos port departs at 03:00, and the last at 15:20 from Karlovassi, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 4 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Karlovassi, Samos, takes 3h 40min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 4h 42min. Ticket prices range from €18.50 to €55.00. Book your tickets online to Mykonos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos
The Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos 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 Mykonos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Mykonos, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 42min 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 Mykonos?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos typically takes 4h 42min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 40min from Karlovassi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 5h 25min from Vathi, 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 Mykonos is about 136.78km or 73.81nm. The longest ferry ride takes 5h 50min and departs from Vathi, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos 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 Mykonos
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos. It departs from Karlovassi, Samos and takes 3h 40min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Mykonos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Mykonos 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 Mykonos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos • Where to go next
Mykonos 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 Mykonos
Prices for ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos start at €18.50 and go up to €55.00, 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 €21.00 for foot passengers.
- Karlovassi, Samos , ferry tickets start at €18.50 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos.
Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos timetable
How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos
Traveling from Samos to Mykonos is best done by ferry, with main departure ports at Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi is conveniently located near the city center, while Karlovassi is closer to the airport, making both easily accessible. You can find local buses and taxis frequently operating to these ports, with travel times generally around 30 minutes. Ferries run daily, though schedules may vary, so it’s wise to check ahead to find a time that works for you.
At Vathi, you will typically depart from the main terminal, while Karlovassi has a separate dock for ferries. Keep in mind that areas for boarding can change, so it's good to look for signs as you arrive. Make sure to check your tickets or email for any updates before your journey, and consider arriving early to navigate any unexpected changes without worry.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos, 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 Mykonos?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Mykonos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos.
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 Mykonos 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 Mykonos?
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 Mykonos. 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 Mykonos, 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 Mykonos
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Mykonos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet strict safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you sail.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Vathi and Karlovassi ports, making it convenient for those driving.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of the Aegean Sea, especially as you approach Mykonos.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets well in advance to secure the best prices and ensure availability. Use the Ferryscanner app for simple booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or snacks available on the ferry. Still, it's wise to pack extra snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen, and a light jacket can be handy for the indoor areas, which may feel chilly.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the air!
In Mykonos, don’t miss the vibrant nightlife in Mykonos Town, and sample the local delicacies like fresh seafood. Also, explore the iconic windmills, a must-see cultural landmark!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Mykonos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
To get to the ferry ports in Vathi and Karlovassi, Samos, the Vathi ferry terminal is located near the city center, making it easily accessible, while the Karlovassi port is situated in the nearby town of Karlovassi. Both are within a short distance from key landmarks; Vathi is about a 10-minute walk from the main square, and Karlovassi is close to local shops and cafes.
For transportation, you can reach the Vathi port by taking a taxi or using local buses that frequently connect the port with major areas of the island. Buses run regularly from Samos Airport to Vathi, with a travel time of about 20 minutes. If you’re traveling to Karlovassi, the same local buses provide service, taking around 30 minutes.
In Mykonos, the ferry terminal is located in Mykonos Town, very close to the bustling nightlife and shopping areas, making it convenient for travelers. The terminal is easily accessible by foot from many hotels or you can also take a taxi.
Please note that schedules and transport options may change, so it’s wise to check ahead for the latest information. Should you come across any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Make the most of your time in Mykonos
Mykonos is an amazing island in Greece that is famous for its beautiful beaches, fun nightlife, and yummy food! One of the most special places to visit is Mykonos Town, with its lovely narrow streets, shops, and colorful buildings. Don’t forget to check out the windmills that sit on a hill and look super cool against the blue sky!
The beaches are a big highlight too! You can relax on Platis Gialos Beach, where the sand feels just right, or have fun at Paradise Beach with its beach bars and music. For a tasty treat, try some local dishes like Moussaka and fresh seafood.
You can also explore hidden gems like the small neighborhood of Ano Mera, where you can see an old monastery. There are many exciting adventures waiting for you, like taking a boat ride to nearby islands or snorkeling in clear waters. Mykonos is perfect for a short visit, but you can also use it as a starting point to discover even more beautiful places around it. With so much to see and do, Mykonos is a place you won’t forget!
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