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Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Syros run year-round from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports, 4 days a week. The first ferry from the Vathi, Samos port departs at 03:00, and the last at 18:00 from Karlovassi, Samos. From June to September, there are approximately 4 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Karlovassi, Samos, takes 4h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 5h 45min. Ticket prices range from €18.00 to €105.00. Book your tickets online to Syros with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Syros may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros.
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Syros
The Samos (All Ports) to Syros 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 Syros ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Syros depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Syros?
Yes, ferries connect Samos (All Ports) and Syros, with Blue Star Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 5h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Samos (All Ports) to Syros?
The ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Syros typically takes 5h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min from Karlovassi, Samos port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: 6h 32m 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 Syros is about 172.89km or 93.30nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h and departs from Vathi, Samos.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Samos (All Ports) to Syros 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 Syros
BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Syros. It departs from Karlovassi, Samos and takes 4h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Syros?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Syros isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 45min 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 Syros. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Syros 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 Syros?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Samos (All Ports) to Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros • Where to go next
Syros 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 Syros
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Syros vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €18.00 to €105.00 for foot passengers and average €63.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 18.00€ for foot passengers and from 79.00€ for vehicles.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 20.00€ for foot passengers and from 17.50€ for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Syros 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 Syros 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 Syros.
Choose your ferry from the Samos (All Ports) to Syros timetable
How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Syros
Travelers looking to journey from Samos to Syros can easily hop on a ferry from either Vathi or Karlovassi, both conveniently located near key areas. Vathi, the main port and closest to Samos Town, is just a short walk or taxi ride from the city center and about 15 kilometers from the airport. Karlovassi, while slightly farther, is reachable by local buses that run frequently and provide an efficient connection. Ferries operate daily between Samos and Syros, and travel times typically range from four to six hours, making the trip accessible for day travelers or those planning a longer stay.
At Vathi port, ferries typically depart from the main terminal, where you can find ticket offices and waiting areas. Karlovassi features a more straightforward setup, often with ferries docked at a single slip where travelers embark from a designated gate. Departure details can change, so it is wise to check tickets and digital displays for the latest schedules. Arriving early allows time for any unexpected delays, ensuring a pleasant start to your adventure.
Heading from Samos (All Ports) to Syros without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Syros, 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 Syros?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Syros, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Vathi, Samos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, departing from Karlovassi, Samos
Vehicle transport to Syros is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €17.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Syros
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Syros. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Syros
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Syros, 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: BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Syros
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Samos (All Ports) to Syros.
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 Syros 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 Syros?
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 Syros. 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 Syros, 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 Syros
Make your trip from Samos (All Ports) to Syros enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries along this route are secure and adhere to the latest safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: There is ample parking available at both Vathi and Karlovassi ports for your convenience.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget your camera for those stunning shots!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance for better prices and to secure your spot. Check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider bringing your own snacks and water for a personal touch.
Relaxing Onboard: Bring a light jacket; indoor areas can be cool, and outdoor decks can be windy.
Weather Alert: If you’re traveling in summer, be sure to pack sunscreen. Tides can be high, so stay alert.
Discover Syros: Don't miss the stunning capital of Ermoupoli, known for its vibrant architecture. Savor local delights, like Loukoumi, a sweet treat that’s a must-try!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Syros even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Samos (All Ports)
To reach the ports in Vathi and Karlovassi, Samos, you’ll find the ferry terminal in Vathi conveniently located near the city center, making it easily accessible. The port in Karlovassi is also centrally situated, about a 10-minute walk from the town square.
For transportation, you can use local taxis, which are readily available and offer quick access to both terminals. Public buses operate regularly between the main town areas and the ports, providing an economical option. If you’re driving, there are parking facilities near both terminals.
If you're heading to Syros, the ferry terminal is located in Ermoupoli, the island's capital, and is close to key areas like the town center and the main bus station. It's accessible by both ferry and local public transport.
While we aim to keep our information as accurate as possible, transportation schedules and availability can change. Should you encounter any inconsistencies, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Syros
Syros is a beautiful island in Greece that you will love exploring! One of the coolest places to visit is the town of Ermoupoli, where you can see gorgeous old buildings and colorful streets. The famous Apollo Theater looks just like La Scala in Milan and is a must-see! Syros also has stunning beaches, like Galissas, with soft sand and bright blue water, perfect for swimming and playing in the sun.
When you're hungry, don't miss trying the local pastry called Loukoumi, which is sweet and yummy. You can also taste delicious seafood in many seaside tavernas.
For adventure, you can hike to lovely spots with great views or discover hidden coves where you can enjoy some peace and quiet. Visiting the beautiful village of Ano Syros, with its narrow streets and charming houses, is another fun experience.
Whether you are here for just a short time or want to use Syros as a base to explore nearby islands like Mykonos or Tinos, there is so much to see and do. Enjoy the friendly vibes and magical sunsets that make Syros a special destination for everyone!
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