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Ferries run from Syros to Samos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Syros at 18:55, and the last at 20:10. From June to September, there are around 4 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 46min 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 - Karlovassi, 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 46min. 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 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 45min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: 6h 30m 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)
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Samos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €18.00 to €53.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 18.00€ for foot passengers.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 20.00€ 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 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, ferries are the primary mode of transportation, departing mainly from the port of Ermoupoli. Located only a short walk from the city center, the port is accessible via taxis and local buses that connect to key points like the airport and major hotels. Ferries typically operate several times a week, with journeys taking around six hours, allowing for a comfortable passage between the islands.
Departures usually occur at the main dock, where travelers can find information on their specific ferry. While terminal specifics may vary, passengers can expect signage and personnel to assist with boarding. It is advisable to check ticket kiosks or monitors for any schedule changes, and arriving early will help secure a pleasant start to your journey.
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)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Syros to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
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 handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are equipped with the latest safety measures, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Syros Port. Arrive early to secure a spot and avoid any last-minute rush.
Scenic Views: Enjoy the breathtaking Aegean Sea during your journey. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning seascapes!
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance through the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but it’s a good idea to pack snacks and water for the ride.
Comfort: Bring a light jacket, as indoor spaces may be chilly, and keep in mind that outdoor decks can get windy.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before you board. Also, be ready for potential high tides.
As you sail into Samos, don’t miss these highlights:
Local Flavor: Savor Samos’ famous wine and olive oil—don't miss a tasting at a local vineyard!
Cultural Experience: Visit the ancient Temple of Hera, a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the island's rich history.
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 main town of Ermoupoli, just a short 10-minute walk from the city center, making it easily accessible for travelers. If you're arriving from Syros Airport, taxis are readily available and can take you to the port in about 15 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to various parts of the island, including Ermoupoli.
In Samos, the main ferry terminals are Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi, the capital, is centrally located, allowing easy access to shops and accommodations, while Karlovassi is in the northwest, also close to local amenities. Both ports are well-connected by local transport, including taxis and buses.
Please be aware that transportation schedules can fluctuate, so if you notice any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback to help us improve the information provided.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island with amazing ports that make it special! You can visit famous places like the ancient Temple of Hera and the lovely town of Pythagoreio, where you can feel the island's history. The beaches, like Psili Ammos and Potokaki, have soft sand and clear blue water that are perfect for swimming and playing. Don't forget to try the local food, especially the sweet Samos wine and tasty stuffed grape leaves called dolmades.
There are lots of fun things to do in Samos, like hiking in the lush mountains, where you can find hidden waterfalls and amazing views. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Patmos or Ikaria for even more adventure! For families or anyone who loves nature, visiting the beautiful pine forests and exploring the little villages is a great way to spend the day.
Whether you have just a few hours or a whole week, Samos is a fantastic place to explore and enjoy both the island and nearby spots. It’s ready to give you loads of fun and memories!
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