Ferries run from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace 0 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Alexandroupoli at 09:00, and the last at 15:00. The fastest ferry can reach Samothrace in just 1h 45min, while on average the journey takes around 1h 45min. One-way tickets start at just €9.00 and can cost up to €9.00. Book your ferry tickets to Samothrace online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Ferry companies from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace

Fast Ferries companies operate routes from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.

Fast Ferries
Fast Ferries
7 weekly
1h 45m
Last Update: 22/11/2025

Alexandroupoli to Samothrace ferry schedule

The ferry schedule from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
15:00
FASTEST FERRY
1h 45m
DURATION
1h 45m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1
PRICE RANGE
€9.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
50.30km - 27.14nm
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Can I take a ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

Yes, ferries run between Alexandroupoli and Samothrace. This route is operated by Fast Ferries, and takes around 1h 45min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

The ferry journey from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace usually takes 1h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 1h 45min, and the longest ferry in 1h 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace, 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace

The fastest ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace is , operated by Fast Ferries, which takes just 1h 45min.

Can you do a day trip from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

Yes, you should be able to make a day trip from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace and back. The fastest ferry gets there in just 1h 45min, which ought to give you enough time to explore and make it back the same day. Check availability on our ferry search and booking system to plan your itinerary and book your tickets. Pay close attention to the first and last ferry times from Samothrace to Alexandroupoli to make the most of your day out!

Are there overnight ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

No, unfortunately there are no night ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace. Check out the daytime sailing options to plan your trip with convenience and flexibility.

This summary for the Alexandroupoli to Samothrace 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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Samothrace to Alexandroupoli
50.3km
(27.14nm)
1h 45m
PRICE
€9.00
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Alexandroupoli to Samothrace ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace typically range from €9.00 to €9.00 for foot passengers and on average €50.98 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace 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 Samothrace.

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How to get from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace

To reach Samothrace from Alexandroupoli, take the ferry departing from the port located just a short drive from the city center and the local airport. You can easily reach the port by taxi, which offers a quick trip, or by a local bus that runs frequently throughout the day. Buses typically take about 15 minutes, making them a convenient option if you’re looking to save on transportation costs.

At Alexandroupoli port, ferries usually depart from a designated terminal area where you’ll find several signs to guide travelers. Stay aware of ticket information and monitor any updates on displays in the terminal, as schedules can occasionally fluctuate. It’s wise to arrive early to navigate any last-minute details before boarding.

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Traveling from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:

  • ADAMANTIOS KORAHS- Fast Ferries

Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €8.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.

Motorcycle

Motorcycles are allowed on ADAMANTIOS KORAHS ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace. 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are ADAMANTIOS KORAHS.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace, 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:

  • : 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace?

Yes, there are cabins available on adamantios korahs, 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 Alexandroupoli to Samothrace, 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.

Crystal-clear waters and a secluded beach with pine trees and rocky coastline under a bright blue sky.

Travel smart from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun experience!

Ferries on this route are reliable and adhere to strict safety protocols, providing a reassuring experience. Be sure to arrive early to snag parking at Alexandroupoli's convenient lots, especially during peak season. Enjoy the scenic views during the crossing; don’t forget your camera! For ticket bookings, use the Ferryscanner app to check schedules and snag your seats in advance.

Onboard dining is available, but it’s wise to bring your own snacks and water for added convenience. The outdoor decks can get windy, so wear sunglasses and sunscreen if you visit in summer. Pack a light jacket as the indoor seating areas can feel chilly.

Safety: All ferries are equipped to handle high tides, ensuring a secure journey.
Local Delights: Don’t miss Samothrace’s stunning waterfalls and the ancient Sanctuary of the Great Gods. Discover local delicacies, like fresh seafood and traditional herbs, that capture the island's unique charm.

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Samothrace.

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Finding your way to Alexandroupoli ferry port

To reach the Alexandroupoli ferry port, head to the terminal located near the city's center, just a short walk from the main promenade and about 15 km from Alexandroupoli Airport. You can easily get there by car or taxi, with taxi rides taking around 15 minutes from the airport. Local buses also connect the city center to the ferry terminal, offering an economical option for travelers.

The ferry terminal in Samothrace is located in Kamariotissa, close to the island’s main town. It's easily accessible from popular areas and the port serves as the main entry point for visitors.

Please remember that transportation schedules can fluctuate, and it's a good idea to check local services for the most accurate information. If you spot any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels!

Exploring Samothrace

Samothrace is a hidden gem in Greece, known for its beautiful nature and rich history. One of the most famous spots is the Temple of the Great Gods, where ancient rituals took place. The island also has stunning beaches like Pahia Ammos, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand. Don’t forget to try some local treats like delicious honey and fresh seafood; they are simply mouthwatering!

Adventure lovers will enjoy hiking to the amazing Fonias Waterfalls, where you can splash in the cool water and cool off after a hike. You can also explore traditional villages like Chora, full of charming houses and friendly locals.

Samothrace is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great base to explore nearby places like Limnos and Thasos. With so much to see and do, including exploring nature and learning about history, Samothrace is a fun and exciting destination for everyone!

For more detailed information about Samothrace, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Samothrace.
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Available ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace

See the ferries traveling from Alexandroupoli to Samothrace, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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ADAMANTIOS KORAHS Fast Ferries

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