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Travel from Samos to Rhodes via the Pythagorio, Samos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports, with ferries running 4 days a week, all year-round. 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 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 8 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departs from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes in 9h 5min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 9h 28min. Ticket prices range from €62.00 to €105.00. Book your tickets online to Rhodes with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samos to Rhodes
The Samos to Rhodes route is run by the Dodekanisos Seaways companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Samos to Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos to Rhodes vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Samos to Rhodes?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos to Rhodes, with the Dodekanisos Seaways companies connecting Pythagorio, Samos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. The ferry trip takes around 9h 28min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Rhodes, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Samos to Rhodes?
The ferry trip from Samos to Rhodes takes around 9h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 9h 5min travelling from Pythagorio, Samos to the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . 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 and Rhodes is around 179.19km or 96.69nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h from Pythagorio, Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos to Rhodes 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 to Rhodes
The ferry, run by Dodekanisos Seaways, offers the fastest trip from Samos to Rhodes. The ferry leaves from Pythagorio, Samos and reaches Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port in roughly 9h 5min.
Is a day trip from Samos to Rhodes possible?
No, a day trip from Samos to Rhodes isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 9h 5min, 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 Rhodes to Samos ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos to Rhodes?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos to Rhodes 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 Rhodes (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 Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports in Rhodes 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 to Rhodes
Ferry ticket prices from Samos to Rhodes depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €62.00 to €105.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Pythagorio, Samos, ferry tickets start at €62.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Rhodes 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 to Rhodes 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 Rhodes.
Pick your ferry from the Samos to Rhodes timetable
How to get from Samos to Rhodes
To get from Samos to Rhodes, ferry transportation is your best option. Ferries depart from two main ports: Pythagorio and Samos Town. Pythagorio is just a short drive from the airport, while Samos Town is conveniently located near the city center, both accessible by local buses and taxis. Ferries typically run several times a day, with varying durations based on weather and routes, so be sure to check the schedule ahead of time to plan your trip.
When arriving at the ports, you will find departure areas that are clearly marked. Pythagorio's terminal is relatively small, providing a friendly atmosphere, while Samos Town offers a larger area with various amenities nearby. Remember to check your tickets or the email from us at Ferryscanner for the latest updates and schedules. It's wise to arrive a bit early to ensure a pleasant start to your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos to Rhodes
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos to Rhodes. Ferries depart from Pythagorio, Samos and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 to Rhodes?
Ferries from Samos to Rhodes don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Rhodes
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos to Rhodes. 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:
- : Up to 40kg 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Samos to Rhodes. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Taking your pet on board to Rhodes
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos to Rhodes, 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 to Rhodes
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your journey.
Parking: Pythagorio, Samos offers ample parking, so you can leave your car without worries while you explore Rhodes.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the stunning views of the Aegean Sea; grab a seat on the deck for the best experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best prices and times for your trip. The Ferryscanner app is great for quick bookings and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available, consider bringing your own snacks and water to enjoy at your leisure.
Weather Gear: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen, and always have a light jacket, as it can get chilly indoors.
Windy Decks: Remember, outdoor decks are often windy, so hold onto your hats and enjoy the breeze!
Rhodes is not just about beautiful beaches; it offers rich history and vibrant culture.
Cultural Landmarks: Visit the ancient Acropolis of Lindos for breathtaking views and intriguing history.
Local Flavors: Don't leave without trying the local honey and cheese, and explore bustling markets for unique souvenirs!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Rhodes.
Where to catch the ferry from in Samos
To reach the ferry terminal in Pythagorio, Samos, you'll find it conveniently located near the town center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 9 kilometers from Samos Airport, making it easily accessible. You can take a taxi directly to the port, which takes about 15 minutes. Public buses also run regularly from the airport to Pythagorio, with schedules usually coordinated with ferry departures.
For added convenience, if you're traveling from other parts of Samos, local bus services connect major towns to Pythagorio, with stops near the ferry terminal.
In Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is situated in Rhodes Town, right by the bustling city center and within walking distance of numerous hotels and attractions. It's easily reachable by taxi, local buses, or a short walk if you're staying nearby.
While we always aim to provide accurate information, please note that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or need further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team for up-to-date details.
Enjoy your time in Rhodes
Rhodes is an amazing place to visit, full of fun things to see and do! This island has beautiful beaches where you can swim, sunbathe, and even try water sports. The famous Acropolis of Lindos is a must-see. It's an ancient castle high up on a hill with stunning views. You can also explore the charming streets of Rhodes Town, filled with shops, cafes, and cool history.
Don’t miss the delicious local food! Try moussaka, a yummy baked dish or some fresh seafood right by the sea. You can also taste local sweets to satisfy your cravings.
For nature lovers, visit the Valley of the Butterflies, a magical place full of beautiful butterflies during the summer months. There are many hiking trails too where you can see amazing views of the island.
Whether you stay a short time or use Rhodes as a starting point for nearby islands like Symi or Kos, there is so much to enjoy. Every corner of Rhodes has something special waiting for you. Get ready for an exciting adventure!
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