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Ferries run from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Thessaloniki at 11:00, and the last at 11:00. The fastest ferry can reach Vathi, Samos in just 16h 10min, while on average the journey takes around 16h 5min. One-way tickets start at just €41.50 and can cost up to €41.50. Book your ferry tickets to Vathi, Samos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Thessaloniki - Limnos - Lesvos (All Ports) - Chios (All Ports) - Vathi, Samos.
Ferry companies from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, ferries run between Thessaloniki and Vathi, Samos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 16h 5min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos?
The ferry journey from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos usually takes 16h 5min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 16h 10min, and the longest ferry in 16h 10min.
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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos
The fastest ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 16h 10min.
Can you do a day trip from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 16h 10min, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. 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 Thessaloniki and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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.
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Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos typically range from €41.50 to €41.50 for foot passengers and on average €94.88 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 Thessaloniki 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.
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How to get from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos
To travel from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos, first head to the city's port, located near the city center and easily accessible from the airport. Frequent bus services take approximately 30 minutes from the airport to the city, while taxis are available for a quicker ride. Once in the city, local buses or taxis can connect you directly to the port, where ferries typically operate several times a week, offering a scenic journey to Samos.
At the Thessaloniki port, travelers usually depart from the designated ferry terminal, which may showcase several docks for various routes. It's wise to arrive early to navigate ticket purchases and check-in procedures. Keep an eye on digital displays for updated sailing information, as schedules can fluctuate due to weather or other factors.
Traveling from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Thessaloniki 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 €26.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki 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 Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Thessaloniki to Vathi, Samos enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun time on the move!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and adhere to modern safety protocols, offering you peace of mind as you cruise the Aegean Sea.
Parking: Thessaloniki offers various parking options near the ferry terminal. Arrive early to find a spot without hassle.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to enjoy the breathtaking coastal landscapes as you sail. Grab a seat outside for stunning photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Book your ferry tickets in advance using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy tasty meals available onboard, but it’s a good idea to bring along some snacks and water for convenience.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen and a hat to protect against the sun. A light jacket can be useful onboard due to chilly indoor spaces.
Vathi, Samos, is a gem with its striking beaches, rich history, and charming tavernas. Discover the local ouzo and visit the ancient ruins of Heraion for a taste of culture!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Vathi, Samos.
Finding your way to Thessaloniki ferry port
The Thessaloniki ferry terminal is located near the waterfront, just a short distance from the city center and approximately 17 km from Thessaloniki Airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which takes about 30 minutes, or by public transport via buses 78 or 79 from the airport to the city center, followed by a short walk to the terminal.
In Vathi, Samos, the ferry terminal is centrally located, making it accessible from nearby hotels and attractions. It’s within walking distance of Vathi’s main square and beaches.
To ensure a smooth journey, please confirm transportation schedules and routes in advance, as they may change. If you encounter any issues or have questions, feel free to reach out for assistance.
Exploring Vathi, Samos
Vathi, Samos, is a charming little town that has plenty to offer both visitors and locals. One of the best things about Vathi is its stunning beaches with soft, golden sand and clear blue water. You can have a blast swimming, sunbathing, and even trying out water sports! The town has yummy local food, like fresh seafood and sweet pastries, which you simply must taste.
When you explore Vathi, don't miss the beautiful harbor filled with colorful boats. You can take a relaxing stroll along the waterfront or sit at a café and watch the world go by. For those who love nature, there are hiking trails nearby that lead to wonderful views of the island and the sea.
Vathi is also a great spot for short visits or as a starting point to see other amazing places on Samos or nearby islands. You can take day trips to charming villages or explore ancient ruins filled with history. Whether you’re looking for fun activities or peaceful places to relax, Vathi, Samos, has it all!
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