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Ferries run from Syros to Samos (All Ports) 4 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 11:10, and the last at 20:10. From June to September, there are around 5 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Syros to Karlovassi, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 4h 45min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 5h 43min arriving at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €18.00 and go up to €53.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Syros - Mykonos - Evdilos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos before reaching Samos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Syros to Samos (All Ports)
The Syros - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Syros to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Syros to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Syros to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Syros and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 5h 43min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos ports.
How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Syros?
The ferry trip from Syros to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 5h 43min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 45min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 6h 28m to Vathi, Samos. 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 Syros to Samos (All Ports) is about 172.89km or 93.30nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Vathi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 6h 45min.
When you book your ferries with from Syros 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 Syros to Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Syros to Samos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Karlovassi, Samos port. The trip takes just 4h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Syros to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Syros to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 45min 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 Syros ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Syros to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Syros to Samos (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Vathi, Samos and Karlovassi, Samos while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Syros 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.
Near Samos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Samos (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Syros to Samos (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €18.00 and €53.00, while vehicles average around €62.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- 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.
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 Syros 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).
Find the right ferry from the Syros to Samos (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Syros to Samos (All Ports)
To travel from Syros to Samos, the primary mode of transportation is by ferry, departing from the main port of Ermoupoli. Located just a short distance from the city center, this port can be easily accessed by local buses or taxis, which frequently service key locations. The journey from Syros to Samos generally involves a straightforward ferry transfer, with travel times varying from about three to five hours depending on connections.
At the port, travelers usually board at designated terminals or docks that can change to accommodate incoming ferries. It’s advisable to arrive well before departure to navigate the bustling atmosphere and prepare for boarding. Always check ticket information or electronic displays for any last-minute updates regarding your trip, ensuring you plan accordingly for a timely departure.
Traveling from Syros to Samos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Samos (All Ports)
Some ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Vathi, Samos
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €17.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Samos (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Samos (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports), 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.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)
When traveling from Syros to Samos (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.
Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.
If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Syros to Samos (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Syros to Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Syros 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 Syros to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Syros to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety, following strict standards that offer confidence in your travels.
Parking: There is ample parking near Syros port, so you can leave your car without worry while you explore Samos.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride provides breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the neighboring islands, making the journey as exciting as the destination.
Onboard Dining: Meals and snacks are available on board, but consider bringing your own food and water for a more personalized experience.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and save time at the port.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy aboard for those cooler indoor areas. And be prepared for potential high tides on windy days.
Chill Out: Outdoor decks may be breezy, so if you prefer a quieter environment, find a cozy indoor area to unwind during the ride.
Don't miss Samos’ breathtaking beaches, delicious local wines, and the historic ruins of Heraion while you're there!
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 Syros
The ferry terminal in Syros is located in the port town of Ermoupoli, just a short walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for visitors. It’s approximately 5 kilometers from Syros Airport, with options to reach the port via taxi or local buses that run regularly. Taxis can take around 10 minutes, and public transport typically operates every 30 minutes.
In Samos, the main ferry terminals are located at Vathi, close to the town center, and Karlovassi, near the western side of the island. Both terminals are well-connected by taxi services and local buses, allowing easy access across the island.
Please note that transportation times and routes may change, so it's wise to check for the latest updates or reach out to our support team if you spot any inaccuracies.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful Greek island with lots to see and do! The ports, like Vathy and Pythagorio, are full of charm and perfect for starting your adventure. You can relax on pretty beaches like Lemonakia and Tsamadou, where the clear water is perfect for swimming.
Don't miss visiting the ancient ruins of Heraion, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can learn about the island’s rich history. Samos is also famous for its delicious local food, like fresh seafood and sweet red wine! Make sure to try the local dish "Samos dolmades," which are stuffed grape leaves that you will love.
For fun, you can hike in the mountains to see stunning views and beautiful nature. Rent a bike to explore hidden villages, or take a boat trip to nearby islands like Patmos or Lipsi.
Samos is perfect for a short visit, but if you have more time, it can be your starting point to discover even more beautiful places!
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