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Travel from Samos to Samos via the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos ports, with ferries running 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry from the Karlovassi, Samos port departs at 01:00, and the last at 14:10 from Vathi, 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 departs from Vathi, Samos and reaches Karlovassi, Samos in 40min, while on average the ferry trip from all ports lasts about 40min. Ticket prices range from €5.00 to €6.50. Book your tickets online to Samos with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samos to Samos
The Samos to Samos route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by lowest ticket price.
Samos to Samos ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos to Samos vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Samos to Samos?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos to Samos, with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos ports. The ferry trip takes around 40min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Samos, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Samos to Samos?
The ferry trip from Samos to Samos takes around 40min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 40min travelling from Vathi, Samos to the Karlovassi, Samos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 40min from Karlovassi, Samos. 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 Samos is around 25.11km or 13.55nm. The longest ferry ride takes 40min from Vathi, Samos to Karlovassi, Samos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos to Samos 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 Samos
The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Samos to Samos. The ferry leaves from Vathi, Samos and reaches Karlovassi, Samos port in roughly 40min.
Is a day trip from Samos to Samos possible?
Yes, a day trip from Samos to Samos is doable. The quickest ferry crossing takes just 40min, leaving from Vathi, Samos and arriving at Karlovassi, Samos. This gives you enough time to enjoy Samos and return on the same day.
To organize your roundtrip, use our ferry search and booking tool to check both outbound and return options. You’ll find schedules, prices, and companies all in one place. For accurate planning, make sure to note the departure and arrival ports when booking. For more details on your return trip, check out the ferry route from Samos to Samos.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos to Samos?
Yes, night ferries are available on the Samos to Samos route. They depart from Karlovassi, Samos and arrive at Vathi, Samos. It's a relaxing way to travel and make the most of your time.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) to Samos (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 Samos
Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos ports in Samos 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 Samos
Ferry ticket prices from Samos to Samos depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €5.00 to €6.50, while vehicle tickets average around €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €5.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €5.00 for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Samos 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 Samos 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 Samos.
Pick your ferry from the Samos to Samos timetable
How to get from Samos to Samos
Traveling between the ports of Samos is simple and convenient, with ferries connecting Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi, located close to the city center, is easily reached by bus or taxi, making it accessible for visitors arriving at the airport. Karlovassi is also well-served by local buses and taxis, providing frequent rides to and from the port. Both ports cater to numerous ferry connections, allowing travelers to pick a schedule that suits their needs.
At Vathi, the main departure area is typically near the terminal where you can find signs for ticketing and boarding. Karlovassi offers a similar setup at its dock, making it easy to identify where to catch your ferry. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or the confirmation email from Ferryscanner for any changes. Arriving early will give you time to enjoy the surroundings and prepare for your journey.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos to Samos
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos to Samos. Ferries depart from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and arrive at Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos 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 Samos?
You can take your car on some ferries from Samos to Samos, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Samos depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €0.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Samos
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos to Samos. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Samos
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Samos to Samos, and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Packing for your ferry trip to Samos
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos to Samos. 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg 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
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Samos to Samos, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Samos to Samos?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos to Samos. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos] and arrival ports [Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Samos
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos to Samos, 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 Samos
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, enjoyable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with the latest safety regulations, promising a secure and pleasant experience throughout the ride.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Vathi and Karlovassi ports, making it easy to start your trip without the hassle of finding a spot.
Scenic Views: Sit back and take in breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the surrounding islands. Don’t forget your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app offers a simple way to check schedules and manage bookings.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water for the trip.
Weather Tips: Check the forecast before you leave. In summer, pack sunscreen, and during cooler months, bring a jacket as temperatures can drop onboard.
Windy Decks: Outdoor decks can be quite windy, so be prepared. Indoor seating offers a cozier environment if you're looking to relax.
Don’t miss the vibrant local wineries and crystal-clear beaches waiting for you in Samos as you hop between Vathi and Karlovassi!
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Samos.
Where to catch the ferry from in Samos
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located in the heart of the town, just a short walk from the city center and close to several local amenities, such as shops and cafes. It’s easily accessible from the airport, which is about a 30-minute drive away. You can reach the terminal by car, taxi, or local bus; public transport services run regularly, making it convenient for travelers.
In Karlovassi, the ferry terminal is situated near the waterfront, offering scenic views and easy access to downtown attractions. It’s also well-connected to the rest of the island, making it simple to get there from nearby areas.
For both Vathi and Karlovassi ferry ports, taxis are a reliable option for a direct route, while local buses offer a cost-effective alternative. The ferry ride between the two ports takes roughly 30 minutes, providing a pleasant way to experience the beauty of Samos from the water.
As schedules and availability can change, we encourage you to check the most current transportation options before your journey. If you encounter any discrepancies or need assistance, please reach out to our support team.
Enjoy your time in Samos
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece with many special places to visit! One of the most famous spots is the ancient Temple of Hera, where you can imagine what life was like long ago. If you love the beach, you’ll want to check out Psili Ammos and Potami Beaches. They have soft sand and clear blue water that’s perfect for swimming or building sandcastles.
While you’re there, don’t miss trying local food like delicious fresh fish, yummy olive oil, and sweet figs. The island is also known for its lovely wine that you can taste in cozy tavernas.
For fun adventures, you can hike up to Mount Katafygio for stunning views or explore the beautiful nature trails. There are hidden gems like the charming village of Kokkari where you can enjoy a quiet afternoon.
Samos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to hop on a boat and discover nearby islands like Patmos and Mykonos. So whether you stay a little or a lot, Samos has something special waiting for you!
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