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Ferries run from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 11:10, and the last at 11:10. The fastest ferry can reach Karlovassi, Samos in just 4h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 4h 58min. One-way tickets start at just €20.00 and can cost up to €53.00. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Karlovassi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos
You can reach Karlovassi, Samos from Syros with Blue Star 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.
Syros to Karlovassi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Karlovassi, Samos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

Can I take a ferry from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Karlovassi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 4h 58min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos usually takes 4h 58min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 45min, and the longest ferry in 5h 35min.
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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 4h 45min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 4h 45min. On this route, we’d recommend you stay overnight to get the most out of your destination. Check out our ferry search and booking system to secure your tickets from Karlovassi, Samos to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Karlovassi, Samos route. For maximum comfort, our booking and reservation system will give you the option of booking private cabins, shared cabins, or airline-style seating on your voyage.
This summary for the Syros to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Syros to Karlovassi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos typically range from €20.00 to €53.00 for foot passengers and on average €40.25 for vehicles, 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Karlovassi, Samos.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos

How to get from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos
To travel from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, begin your journey at the main ferry port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located near the city center. Accessing the port is straightforward, with frequent local buses available from key locations like the airport and downtown, typically taking around 15 to 20 minutes. Taxis are also an option for a quicker transit, offering direct routes with a travel time of approximately 10 minutes.
At the port, ferries usually depart from designated docks, which tend to have clear signage indicating their specific locations. It's advisable to check the electronic displays for the latest information regarding your ferry's departure, as schedules can change. Arriving ahead of time will allow you to navigate any potential delays and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the port before your journey begins.

Traveling from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €17.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, 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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, 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 Syros to Karlovassi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and comfortable trip! This ferry route is not just a means of transport; it’s a beautiful adventure that connects two amazing destinations.
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety guidelines, ensuring a secure and trustworthy ride.
Parking: Convenient parking options are available near the port in Syros. Arrive early to snag a spot and explore a bit before your trip.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates. It makes booking simple and quick.
Onboard Dining: Some ferries have dining options, but it’s wise to pack snacks and water for the journey.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket for chilly indoor areas and sunscreen for outdoor decks, where the wind can be strong.
In Karlovassi, you can discover:
Local Flavors: Savor fresh figs and olives from local markets that reflect the island's rich agriculture.
Cultural Gems: Don't miss the beautiful architecture of the old town and the serene beaches nearby, perfect for relaxation.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Karlovassi, Samos.

Finding your way to Syros ferry port
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the main town of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center and approximately 5 km from the airport, which is accessible by taxi or local transport. You can easily reach the port by car, and there are regular buses connecting Ermoupoli with other parts of the island.
In Karlovassi, Samos, the ferry terminal is situated near the town center and within walking distance of local amenities. Taxis and buses also service this area, providing convenient access to major locations.
While we aim to keep you informed with the latest transportation details, schedules and availability can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Exploring Karlovassi, Samos
Karlovassi, a lovely town on the island of Samos in Greece, is a hidden treasure just waiting to be explored. This charming place has beautiful beaches like Potami and Mikro Seitani, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. You can also wander through the town’s narrow streets, where you’ll find tasty local food like delicious baklava and fresh seafood.
One special spot to visit is the old watermill in the nearby valley, where you can see how things were done in the past. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking to the beautiful Potami Waterfalls, where you can splash in the cool water and enjoy the scenery. Don’t miss the chance to visit the ancient ruins of the Heraion, which tell stories of the island's history.
Karlovassi is perfect for a short visit but also a great base for discovering other amazing places. You can easily take a boat to nearby islands or explore more of Samos. With fun activities, mouthwatering food, and stunning sights, Karlovassi is a place that will make your vacation unforgettable!
Available ferries from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



