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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos run year-round from Pythagorio, Samos ports, 4 days a week. The first ferry from the Pythagorio, Samos port departs at 08:15, and the last at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Pythagorio, Samos, takes 1h 35min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 2h 5min. Ticket prices range from €7.40 to €36.00. Book your tickets online to Patmos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Pythagorio, Samos - Agathonisi - Arki - Patmos.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos
The Samos (All Ports) to Patmos route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Patmos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Patmos, with Dodekanisos Seaways, Saos Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 2h 5min on average. Ferries depart from the Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos typically takes 2h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 35min from Pythagorio, 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 Patmos is about 54.74km or 29.54nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 25min and departs from Pythagorio, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Patmos 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 Patmos
DODEKANISOS PRIDE, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos. It departs from Pythagorio, Samos and takes 1h 35min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 1h 35min 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 Patmos. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Patmos 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 Patmos?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos • Where to go next
Patmos 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 Patmos
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €7.40 to €36.00 for foot passengers and average €34.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at 7.40€ for foot passengers and from 4.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos.
Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Patmos timetable
How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos
How to Get from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos
Travelers usually sail from Pythagorio or Samos Port to reach Patmos by ferry. Pythagorio lies close to Samos Airport, just a short taxi ride away, with cabs often waiting outside arrivals and local buses running several times a day in summer. Samos Port sits near the main town center, easy to reach on foot from many hotels, or by taxi and local bus from nearby resorts, which typically offer regular daytime services that fit most ferry departure times.
Departures for Patmos normally leave from the main Ferry Terminal areas at both Pythagorio and Samos Port, with ferries using the primary dock and a marked Gate or boarding point. Signs, basic waiting spots, and nearby kiosks are usually available, though exact layouts can shift over time. Always check your Ferry Tickets and the Port displays for the latest Gate and departure time, and plan to arrive at the Terminal well in advance for a hassle-free journey.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos, 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 Patmos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- SAONISOS- Saos Ferries, departing from Pythagorio, Samos
Vehicle transport to Patmos is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €4.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Patmos
You can take a motorcycle on SAONISOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Patmos
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos, 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: SAONISOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Patmos
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos.
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:
- SAONISOS: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Samos (All Ports) and Patmos, 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 Patmos
Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Patmos simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this island-hopping Route through Pythagorio, Samos.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, giving you a reliable and calm crossing. Listen to crew instructions and note the emergency exits.
Parking: Check parking options near the Pythagorio, Samos port before you go. Arrive early so you have time to park and walk to the ferry.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all bookings in one place, and track updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor areas can feel chilly. Outdoor decks can be windy, so hold hats and cameras tight.
Food & drink: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but it is smart to pack water and simple snacks. Take breaks to stretch and relax during the crossing.
Weather: In summer, use sunscreen on deck and wear sunglasses. In windy or rough weather, stay seated and follow crew advice.
Destination charm: Patmos offers a quieter, more spiritual vibe than Samos, with the Monastery of Saint John and the Cave of the Apocalypse.
Local highlights: Enjoy Patmos’ small bays, peaceful paths, and local products like herbs and honey that you will not find in the same way on Samos.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Patmos even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
The main Ferry Terminal for this Route in Samos is in Pythagorio, on the south coast of the island. It sits right by the waterfront and marina area, a short walk from Pythagorio’s town center, with cafes, shops, and accommodations close by. Samos International Airport is only a short drive away, making transfers between flights and ferries relatively quick by taxi or car.
You can reach the Pythagorio Ferry Terminal by rental car, taxi, or local bus. Taxis are easy to find around the airport and main resort areas and usually operate throughout the day and evening. Local buses typically connect Pythagorio with Samos Town (Vathy) and other villages, though services may be less frequent outside peak season. Many hotels in the area can also help arrange transfers directly to the Terminal.
On Patmos, ferries arrive and depart from the main Ferry Terminal in Skala, the island’s port town. The Terminal is right on the seafront, within walking distance of most of Skala’s accommodation, restaurants, and shops, and is the usual starting point for taxis and local buses heading up to Chora and other parts of the island.
We do our best to keep this information accurate, but transport routes and timetables can change. If you spot anything that seems outdated or incorrect, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Make the most of your time in Patmos
Patmos may be small, but it is full of things to see and do. The Island is famous for the Cave of the Apocalypse and the Monastery of Saint John, where you can walk through narrow streets and enjoy amazing views of the sea and white houses.
Spend time at beautiful beaches like Agriolivadi or Grikos, where the water is clear and great for swimming. You can also find tiny hidden coves if you follow the little paths along the coast. Try local food in family-run taverns, with fresh fish, octopus, and tasty cheese pies.
Explore Chora, the old town above the port, and watch the sunset from a quiet spot on the castle walls. Take a short hike to windmills or small chapels on the hills for peaceful moments and great photos. At night, stroll around Skala, the main port, for ice cream or a relaxed drink by the sea.
Patmos is perfect if you only have a few days but also works well as a base to visit nearby Islands and other Destinations by ferry.
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