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Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) operate 0 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 01:00, and the last at 01:00. The fastest ferry takes 6h 30min to reach the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 6h 37min arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Ticket prices range from €22.00 to €22.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) before reaching Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Karlovassi, Samos - Lesvos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Karlovassi, Samos and Lesvos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 6h 37min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports.

How far is Lesvos (All Ports) by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) usually lasts around 6h 37min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 6h 30min, arriving at Mytilene, Lesvos port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) is about 146.07km or 78.82nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Mytilene, Lesvos port of Lesvos (All Ports) in 6h 50min.
When you book your ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) with 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Mytilene, Lesvos port. The trip takes just 6h 30min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 6h 30min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports) to Karlovassi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Lesvos (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €22.00 to €22.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Mytilene, Lesvos, ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Lesvos (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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Lesvos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
To travel from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos, the ferry is your best option. The main departure point is Karlovassi Port, conveniently located close to the city center, making it easy to reach. You can take a local bus or taxi from central areas or the airport to the port. Ferries typically run several times a week, with the journey lasting around two to three hours depending on your specific destination in Lesvos.
At Karlovassi Port, you will usually find the ferry terminal where tickets are sold and departures are announced. While the area can change, it is generally organized with clear signage. It is wise to arrive early to find your gate and settle in. Always check your email or the ferry company’s website for the latest updates on schedules and ticket availability.

Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Lesvos (All Ports)
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (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 Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfy, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries along this route are well-equipped and comply with modern safety procedures, promising a secure ride for all passengers.
Parking: There is ample parking at Karlovassi port, but arrive early to secure a spot, especially during peak season.
Scenic Views: Sit by a window or head to the outdoor decks for breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea while you travel, a perfect opportunity for photos.
Ticketing: Book your tickets in advance, particularly in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick bookings and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: While some ferries offer onboard dining options, it’s smart to bring snacks and water to save money and satisfy cravings.
Weather Gear: Check the weather forecast before your trip. If it’s summer, pack sunscreen. For cooler days, a light jacket will keep you snug.
Relaxation: Many ferries have indoor areas that can get chilly, so layer your clothing. Outdoor decks can be windy, so be cautious when enjoying the fresh air.
Lesvos has so much to offer. Don't miss the rich local cuisine, vibrant cultural landmarks, and stunning natural beaches. Experience the charm of Mytilene and the unique beauty of each port while exploring this beautiful island!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Lesvos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Karlovassi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos, is located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s roughly 30 kilometers from Samos International Airport, making it accessible by car or taxi in about 35 minutes. Public transport options, like local buses, also connect the airport to the ferry terminal, but check schedules for timing.
On Lesvos, Mytilene has the main ferry terminal situated close to the city’s attractions, providing easy access for travelers. Other ports like the ones in Molyvos and Eressos are also accessible, offering varied routes around the island.
Always verify transportation options and schedules, as they can change frequently. If you notice any updates or discrepancies, please reach out to our support team to help improve the information provided.

Make the most of your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is a beautiful island in Greece with lots of exciting things to see and do! The island has charming ports like Mytilene, where you can explore ancient castles and colorful markets. There are stunning beaches like Skala Eresou, perfect for swimming or building sandcastles. Don’t miss out on trying delicious local food, especially the famous olive oil, ouzo (an anise-flavored drink), and mouthwatering seafood!
You can visit the stunning Petrified Forest to see cool rock formations or hike in the beautiful nature of the island. If you love animals, check out the Wildlife Rescue Center, where you can learn about how they help injured creatures. For a unique experience, visit the charming village of Molyvos, with its lovely stone houses and winding streets.
Lesvos works well for short visits, but it’s also a great starting point for exploring other beautiful islands nearby. Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or tasty treats, Lesvos has something special for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Karlovassi, Samos to Lesvos (All Ports).
