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Ferries run from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli 7 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Samothrace at 07:00, and the last at 17:30. The fastest ferry can reach Alexandroupoli in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €17.00 and can cost up to €17.00. From June to September, there are about 7 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Alexandroupoli online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli
You can reach Alexandroupoli from Samothrace with Fast Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.
Samothrace to Alexandroupoli ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Samothrace to Alexandroupoli varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
Yes, ferries run between Samothrace and Alexandroupoli. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 1h 46min on average. Ferries are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
The ferry journey from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli usually takes 1h 46min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 54min.
Ferry times can vary depending on the ferry company, weather conditions, and whether you opt to take a high-speed service or not.
When you book your ferry with Ferryscanner from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli, our system will automatically recommend the best option for you. We use a smart algorithm that takes the most direct routes, ferry speed, e-ticket availability and the best arrival and departure times into account, to help you find the most convenient option for your journey.
Fastest ferry from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli
The fastest ferry from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli is ADAMANTIOS KORAHS, operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 1h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace to make the most of your day out!
Are there overnight ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.
This summary for the Samothrace to Alexandroupoli route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Alexandroupoli, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Alexandroupoli is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Alexandroupoli, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.
Samothrace to Alexandroupoli ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli typically range from €17.00 to €17.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. Prices vary depending on the type of ticket and ferry company. Book your ticket as early as you can to make sure you get the best price, as fares tend to increase the closer you get to your departure date. Remember to check any specific restrictions ferry operators might have on this route, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Samothrace to Alexandroupoli route, depending on the time of year and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotional deals. To stay updated, follow the Ferryscanner blog, check our social media pages, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are applied automatically during booking, so you’ll always get the best price for your trip to Alexandroupoli.
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How to get from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli
To travel from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli, start at the Kamariotissa port, located just a short stroll from the main town. Ferries typically depart several times a day, with the journey taking around two hours. You can reach the port by local buses or taxis, which offer regular service from key locations like the city center and the airport, ensuring convenient transfers.
At the port, look for the terminal where ferries board, often bustling with passengers. While specifics about docks may vary, it’s wise to check the ticket displays for any changes in departure information. Arriving early allows you to navigate any potential hurdles and enjoy the beautiful view before setting sail.
Traveling from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli allow foot passengers. Wheelchair accessibility is typically available, but we recommend contacting our support team to make sure and confirm specific services. Please aim to arrive at your boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. Our Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages will cover you in the event of any unforeseen or last minute changes, which you can select during the booking process.
Are cars allowed on the ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Samothrace and Alexandroupoli. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli, ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg. When you book with us, your luggage allowance is always clearly stated, so there are no surprises even if policies vary between ferry companies and vessels. Per ferry:
- ADAMANTIOS KORAHS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
It’s a good idea to label your luggage clearly, and make sure you place it in the designated storage area indicated to you by the crew on board. Note that if you’re taking oversized or extra luggage with you, your ferry company may charge you an additional fee.
If you have any doubts, we recommend checking the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed luggage information. You can also get in touch with our support team for further assistance.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.
Can I bring my pet on board?
Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg must be kept in the ship’s onboard kennels; pets under 10 kg can stay in their owner’s pet carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip.
- Greek operators typically allow pets for free.
If you're unsure about your ferry's policy, we recommend checking the ferry company's page on our website for detailed information. You can also reach out to our support team if you need further assistance.
Travel smart from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli a delightful adventure with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip! The ferry ride offers stunning views and direct access to Alexandroupoli, a charming city known for its vibrant culture and beautiful coastline.
Safety: Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Ample parking is available at the Samothrace ferry terminal, so you can leave your car hassle-free.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready as you cruise—watch for picturesque horizons and islands along the way.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak season, to avoid last-minute surprises. The Ferryscanner app is a great tool for booking and keeping up with updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options onboard, but also consider bringing your own snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Readiness: If you're traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. A light jacket can help against chilly indoor areas and windy outdoor decks.
Relaxation: Take a moment to soak in the fresh sea breeze and enjoy the journey!
Explore Alexandroupoli: Don't miss the beautiful Lighthouse, showcasing stunning sunset views. Sample local delicacies made from fresh seafood at waterfront tavernas.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Alexandroupoli.
Finding your way to Samothrace ferry port
To reach the Samothrace ferry port, head to Kamariotissa, located near the island's center, approximately 10 km from the main village of Samothraki. Key landmarks like hotels and restaurants are close by. You can drive there or take a taxi from the center. Public transport options are limited, so consider renting a vehicle for easier access.
In Alexandroupoli, the ferry terminal is positioned near the city center, just a short walk from major hotels and restaurants. It's easily reachable by car or public transport, with frequent bus services from the train station.
While we aim to provide accurate information, please check local schedules and services as they may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Exploring Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli is a charming city in Greece that’s near the water and full of fun things to do! The city has beautiful beaches like Arogi and Pasha, where you can swim and play. Don’t forget to try local food like fresh seafood and delicious souvlaki!
One of the coolest places to visit is the Lighthouse of Alexandroupoli, which is over a hundred years old. You can take photos and admire the view of the sea. If you love nature, you should check out the nearby Evros Delta, where you can see many birds and animals.
For a thrilling adventure, hop on a boat to explore nearby islands like Samothraki. Alexandroupoli is perfect if you want a short getaway or if you plan to discover even more places in the area.
With its pretty beaches, tasty food, and exciting landmarks, Alexandroupoli is a special place that makes everyone feel welcome. It’s a city full of surprises and fun just waiting for you to explore!
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