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Ferries run from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli 6 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Samothrace at 07:00, and the last at 19:30. The fastest ferry can reach Alexandroupoli in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €17.00. From June to September, there are about 6 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 4. Book your ferry tickets to Alexandroupoli online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli
Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Samothrace to Alexandroupoli ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from 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 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.
How long is the ferry from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
The ferry journey from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 45min.
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 , 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.
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Samothrace to Alexandroupoli ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli typically range from €9.00 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, you’ll begin your journey at Kamariotissa, the island's main port. This location is a short ride from the city center, where local taxis or buses frequently operate, usually taking about 30 minutes. If you’re arriving at the island’s small airport, a quick taxi ride can connect you to the port in roughly 15 minutes, ensuring a convenient start to your travels.
At Kamariotissa port, the typical departure area can range from a simple terminal to a casual dock atmosphere. Keep an eye on ticket displays for the latest information on ferry schedules, as these can vary. Arriving early is always a wise choice to navigate potential lines and ensure you catch your ride without a rush.
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:
- : 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
Some ferries from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli will give you the choice to book a cabin if you feel like traveling in greater comfort. Cabins may be private or shared, and sometimes there are pet-friendly options too, so you can enjoy your journey in the company of your pet pals.
Can I book a cabin from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli?
Yes, there are cabins available on adamantios korahs, if you want to get some rest and privacy on board. Check whether these are private or shared during the booking process. Availability may be limited, so book early.
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 enjoyable with these essential tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Ferries on this route are reliable and meet modern safety standards, ensuring a secure journey. Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best deals and real-time updates.
Parking in Samothrace is available near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a good spot and avoid rush.
The views during the ferry ride are stunning. Keep your camera handy as you might catch sight of picturesque islands and the sparkling sea.
Onboard dining offers a selection of local snacks, but it’s wise to bring your own food and water, especially if you have dietary preferences.
For comfort, consider a light jacket, as the indoor areas can be chilly. The outdoor decks can be windy, so be prepared.
Weather Tip: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen to protect yourself from the sun.
Unique Experiences: Alexandroupoli features the beautiful Evros Delta, rich in wildlife, and the local fishing culture offers delicious seafood delicacies you won't want to miss. Enjoy the vibrant waterfront and cultural landmarks in the city as well.
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 just 3 km from the island's center. It's easily accessible by car or taxi, with local buses available from major towns. Ferries typically operate from Alexandroupoli, which is about 45 km away. The Alexandroupoli ferry terminal is conveniently situated near the city center and the airport, making it easy for travelers to connect.
Options to reach the Alexandroupoli terminal include taxis, buses, and private transportation, ensuring a smooth transition to your ferry.
Travel times can vary, so checking the latest schedules is advisable. If you notice any information inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for clarification.
Exploring Alexandroupoli
Alexandroupoli is a wonderful seaside city in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its most special features is the beautiful beaches, where you can play in the sand and swim in the clear blue water. The famous lighthouse is another must-see. It stands tall by the coast and is perfect for a fun photo!
If you love nature, you can explore the nearby Evros Delta, a fantastic place filled with birds and amazing views. You might even spot a beautiful stork! Don’t forget to try some tasty local food like fresh fish and delicious Greek sweets at the cozy tavernas.
For fun activities, you can stroll along the waterfront promenade, visit the incredible Ethnological Museum, or take a boat trip to nearby islands, which are just a short ride away! Alexandroupoli is perfect for a quick getaway or as a launching point to explore even more of Greece. Whether you’re here for a day or staying longer, there are always exciting things to see and do!
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