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Ferries from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Santorini at 11:15, and the last at 11:15. The fastest ferry takes 56min to reach the Samos Helipad port of Samos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being arriving at Samos Helipad ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
The Santorini - Samos (All Ports) route is served by hoper. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Santorini to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Santorini and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by hoper ferry companies, with an average travel time of . Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Samos Helipad ports.

How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Santorini?
The ferry trip from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around . The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 56min, arriving at Samos Helipad port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) is about 4.44km or 2.39nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the port of Samos (All Ports) in .
When you book your ferries with from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) is ROBINSON R66, operated by hoper and arrives at Samos Helipad port. The trip takes just 56min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 56min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Samos (All Ports) to Santorini ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Santorini to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Santorini 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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €0.00 to €0.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Samos Helipad, ferry tickets start at -€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Santorini to Samos (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Samos (All Ports).
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How to get from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry transportation is the most common way to travel from Santorini to Samos, with the main departure port located in Athinios, roughly 20 minutes from Fira, the city center. Buses operate frequently throughout the day, taking about 30 minutes from the center and providing a convenient option for most travelers. If you're coming from the airport, taxis and private transfers are readily available, ensuring a quick journey to the port.
Typically, ferries depart from a designated terminal at Athinios, where you will find clear signage guiding you to the boarding area. It’s advisable to check tickets or electronic displays for any schedule changes before your trip. Arriving early will enhance your travel experience, allowing ample time to settle in before departure.

Other transport choices from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
For a faster and more glamorous way to travel from Santorini to Samos (All Ports), hoper offers helicopter transfers directly to the Greek islands. Trips take around 56 minutes, with ticket prices starting at €405.00, and arrival taking place at Samos Helipad. Routes run all year round, but may be affected by weather conditions. Helicopter ride will save you time and get you to Samos (All Ports) in style, with breathtaking photo opportunities of the Aegean Sea from the skies. Advance booking is highly recommended.

Traveling from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

Taking a car on the ferry from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Santorini to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Santorini to Samos (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Santorini to Samos (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.

Handy travel tips from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Santorini to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route connecting these beautiful islands offers stunning views and a unique opportunity to explore the charm of Samos, known for its lush landscapes and rich history.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety and comply with high safety standards for a worry-free journey.
Parking: Santorini port has limited parking; arrive early if you’re driving, or consider public transportation for convenience.
Scenic Views: Grab a spot on the outdoor deck for breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and neighboring islands during your ride.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially in peak season, to secure your seats and choose your ferry time.
Onboard Dining: While there are limited dining options, bringing snacks and bottled water can make your journey more enjoyable.
Weather Prep: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Onboard, it can get breezy on the deck and cooler inside, so a light jacket is recommended.
Local Delights in Samos: Don't miss Samos' rich heritage with its ancient ruins and beautiful beaches. Try local wine and olive oil, renowned for their quality!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Santorini
The ferry terminal in Santorini is located at Athinios Port, approximately 10 km from Fira, the island's main city, and around 20 km from the airport. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or by public buses that connect Fira to Athinios, with a journey time of around 30-40 minutes.
In Samos, there are multiple ferry terminals, including Vathy (the main port), Karlovassi, and Pythagoreio, all accessible from the island's center. Vathy is closest to major amenities and offers regular bus services to central areas, while Karlovassi and Pythagoreio are more conveniently located near local attractions.
Remember that transportation options and schedules can change, so always check for the latest information and let us know if you spot any inaccuracies!

Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful Greek island with many fun things to see and do. One of its special features is the amazing beaches, like Psili Ammos, where you can play in the soft sand and swim in clear water. Don’t miss visiting the lovely town of Pythagoreio, famous for its ancient history and charming little streets. You can also try tasty local food like fresh seafood or sweet honey.
For adventure lovers, hiking in the lush mountains is a must! You can explore nature while enjoying stunning views of the island. Don’t forget to visit the impressive Heraion, an ancient temple dedicated to the goddess Hera.
Samos is perfect for both short trips and longer stays. It’s a great starting point to discover nearby islands like Patmos or Ikaria. You can enjoy a mix of relaxing beach days and exciting adventures while experiencing the friendly Greek culture. So pack your bags and get ready for a wonderful time in Samos!
Ferries traveling from Santorini to Samos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Santorini to Samos (All Ports).

