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Ferries run from Syros to Vathi, Samos 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. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 6h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 6h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €18.00 and can cost up to €18.00. From June to September, there are about 1 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Syros to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as .
Ferry companies from Syros to Vathi, Samos
You can reach Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for Syros to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Syros and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 6h 28min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Syros to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Syros to Vathi, Samos usually takes 6h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 6h 5min, and the longest ferry in 6h 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 Syros to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Syros to Vathi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 6h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Syros to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Syros to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is 6h 5min. 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 Vathi, Samos to Syros ferry route and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Syros to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Syros to Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Syros to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Syros to Vathi, Samos typically range from €18.00 to €18.00 for foot passengers and on average €79.00 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos.
Choose your ferry from Syros to Vathi, Samos

How to get from Syros to Vathi, Samos
To get from Syros to Vathi, Samos, take a ferry from the main port in Ermoupoli, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port easily via local buses operating frequently from various spots around the island, with a journey time of about 15 minutes. Taxis are also available and provide a quick option from the airport, making this route convenient for travelers.
At the port, look for the main terminal where most ferries depart. Typically lively, it is home to several ticket counters and waiting areas that can vary in size and comfort. Always check the electronic displays for updated departure information and consider arriving early to secure your place and enjoy a relaxed boarding experience.

Traveling from Syros to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Syros to Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Syros to Vathi, 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 €79.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Syros to Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, 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 Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Syros to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with modern safety standards, guaranteeing a reliable experience for travelers.
Parking: There’s ample parking at the Syros ferry terminal. Arrive early to secure a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to save money and secure your preferred travel time. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks available for purchase, but it’s a good idea to bring your own refreshments.
Relaxing Onboard: Many travelers find it nice to explore both indoor and outdoor spaces. Remember, it can be breezy on the deck and chilly inside, so bring a light jacket.
Weather Warnings: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen. Tides can be high, so be cautious if sitting near the edge.
Vathi, Samos awaits with wonderful offerings!
Local Delights: The island is famous for its excellent wine and local olive oil—perfect for souvenirs.
Cultural Gems: Visit the Archaeological Museum to learn about Samos's rich history and explore the charming waterfront.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.

Finding your way to Syros ferry port
To reach the Syros ferry port, head to the port area located just a short walk from the city center of Ermoupoli, the island’s capital. It’s also about a 15-minute drive from the Syros Airport. You can take a taxi or a local bus from the airport, which typically runs every hour.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is conveniently located near the town center, within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, making it easily accessible for travelers.
For both ports, taxis and local buses are the main transportation options, with services available throughout the day.
Please note that transportation schedules can change, and if you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to us for assistance.

Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos is a beautiful hidden gem in Greece that you will love! This charming village has stunning views of the sea and friendly locals who are always ready to share a smile. One of the best things about Vathi is its lovely beaches, like the soft sandy beach at Vathi Bay, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
While you're there, don't miss exploring the local market where you can find delicious foods like fresh seafood and traditional Greek sweets. For some fun activities, you can hike up to the nearby hills for breathtaking views or visit the ancient ruins of the Temple of Hera.
A special treat is taking a boat ride to nearby islands like Fourni or Ikaria, where you can discover even more amazing beaches and friendly villages. Vathi is great for short visits, but it also makes a perfect base for exploring the rest of Samos. Whether you want to relax on the beach or go on adventures, Vathi has something for everyone!
Available ferries from Syros to Vathi, Samos
See the ferries traveling from Syros to Vathi, Samos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.



