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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes run year-round from Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports, 4 days a week. The first ferry from the Vathi, Samos port departs at 03:15, and the last at 08:15 from Pythagorio, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 25 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 7 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Vathi, Samos, takes 8h 25min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 9h 14min. Ticket prices range from €57.50 to €99.00. Book your tickets online to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Vathi, Samos - Kos (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
The Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes route is served by Dodekanisos Seaways. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, ferries connect Samos and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, with Dodekanisos Seaways companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 9h 14min on average. Ferries depart from the Vathi, Samos - Pythagorio, Samos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
The ferry ride from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes typically takes 9h 14min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 25min from Vathi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 9h 27min from Pythagorio, 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 and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes is about 181.18km or 97.77nm. The longest ferry ride takes 10h 10min and departs from Vathi, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. It departs from Vathi, Samos and takes 8h 25min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, a day trip from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 8h 25min 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes to Samos ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes • Where to go next
Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Prices for ferries from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes start at €57.50 and go up to €99.00, 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 €57.50 for foot passengers.
- Pythagorio, Samos , ferry tickets start at €62.00 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
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How to get from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Traveling from Samos to Rhodes Town is best done by ferry, with departures from the main ports of Vathi and Pythagorio. Vathi is conveniently located near the city center, just a short taxi ride from the airport, while Pythagorio is slightly further but offers easy access from nearby hotels and attractions. Ferries between these ports and Rhodes generally run several times daily, with journeys lasting around 5 to 7 hours. Consider checking local transportation options like buses or taxis to reach your chosen port, ensuring you catch your ferry comfortably.
At each port, you will find designated departure areas, often marked with signs leading to the terminal or dock. Vathi has a small terminal where you can collect tickets and wait for your boarding call, while Pythagorio features a simpler setup, typically a dock for easy boarding. It is wise to verify your ticket details via email for any changes, and arriving early at either port will help you settle in before your journey.
Heading from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.
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:
- : Up to 40kg 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the LEFKA ORI ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes. 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 and Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, 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 to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes enjoyable and straightforward with these friendly travel tips!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety regulations, ensuring you have a secure and pleasant trip.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Vathi, Samos and Pythagorio, Samos ports. Arrive early for the best spots.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea. Have your camera ready!
Ticket Tips: It’s best to book your tickets in advance to guarantee your seat. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There's a café on board, but consider bringing snacks and water for the journey.
Packing Wisely: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket is also useful, as the air conditioning can be chilly indoors.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hat while enjoying the fresh air!
Rhodes Town is a treasure waiting for you.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the ancient ruins of the Acropolis of Rhodes, a must-see for history enthusiasts.
Local Products: Don’t miss the chance to taste local wines and honey, showcasing the island’s rich agricultural heritage.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos
To reach the ferry terminals in Vathi and Pythagorio, Samos, you'll find the port in Vathi is centrally located, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 16 kilometers from Samos International Airport. Pythagorio's port is also conveniently situated near the town center and offers its own charm, just around 11 kilometers from the airport.
You can easily get to these ports via various transportation options. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick journey with favorable rates. Alternatively, local buses serve both towns, with regular routes connecting the airport and major nearby locations. Expect a bus journey to Vathi to take around 30 minutes, while Pythagorio is slightly shorter.
As for Rhodes, the main ferry terminal is located in Rhodes Town, within walking distance from the Old Town, a major tourist area. It's easily accessible by local buses and taxis, with several connections available from the airport, approximately 15 kilometers away.
Keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability may change frequently. If you notice any outdated information, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes
Rhodes Town (Main Port) is a magical place where history and fun come together! You'll love wandering through the cobblestone streets of the Old Town, where ancient walls and castles make you feel like you're in a fairy tale. Don’t forget to visit the famous Palace of the Grand Master; it’s like stepping back in time!
The sunny beaches nearby are perfect for swimming and playing in the sand. Try the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet baklava; your taste buds will thank you!
If you enjoy nature, take a walk along the beautiful coastline or visit the nearby Butterfly Valley, where you can see colorful butterflies dancing among the trees.
Whether you're here for a quick look around or starting your adventure to nearby islands, Rhodes Town has something exciting for everyone. Explore, eat, and make unforgettable memories in this stunning place!
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