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Ferries run from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 3 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 04:00, and the last at 15:20. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 5min, while on average the journey takes around 8h 43min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 and can cost up to €84.50. From June to September, there are about 5 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Karlovassi, Samos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 8h 43min on average. Ferries are available seasonally.
How long is the ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus usually takes 8h 43min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 5min, and the longest ferry in 9h 35min.
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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 5min.
Can you do a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 5min, 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 Piraeus to Karlovassi, Samos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 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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Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus typically range from €60.50 to €84.50, 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus
To get from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, the most reliable option is to take a ferry from the local port. Conveniently located near the city center, Karlovassi port is accessible via local buses or taxis, which run regularly; buses take about 20 minutes while taxis offer a quicker alternative. Check timetables as frequency may vary, especially during off-peak seasons.
At the port, you will find a designated area for ferry departures, typically characterized by clear signage and organized queues. While there may be a terminal or designated dock for ferries to Piraeus, arrangements can change, so make sure to verify your departure point on arrival. To ensure everything goes smoothly, it’s wise to check tickets and displays for any updates and to arrive early.
Traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Karlovassi, Samos and Piraeus. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus?
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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus, 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 Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Karlovassi, Samos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet high safety standards, giving you peace of mind as you travel. Secure your tickets early to get the best prices and avoid last-minute rushes—check the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and updates right from your phone.
Parking is available at Karlovassi harbor, but spots can fill up quickly, so arrive early. Once on board, take the chance to relax and enjoy the picturesque views of the Aegean Sea. Remember to bring snacks and water, as well as a light jacket because the indoor areas might be chilly.
Weather can be changeable, so pack sunscreen and a hat for sunny days or a cozy sweater for the windswept outdoor decks. Keep in mind that high tides may affect your departure time, so stay informed.
Cultural Delights: Piraeus boasts fascinating museums, such as the Archaeological Museum and the Maritime Museum, showcasing the rich naval history of Greece.
Local Flavors: Don't miss out on tasting fresh seafood in the bustling fish market, or enjoying a meal at a waterfront taverna, offering the true taste of the Mediterranean.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.
Finding your way to Karlovassi, Samos ferry port
The ferry terminal in Karlovassi, Samos is located near the town center, just a short walk from shops and cafes. If you’re coming from Samos Airport, it's about a 25-minute drive; taxis and rental cars are readily available. For public transport, local buses run regularly from the airport to Karlovassi. The terminal in Piraeus is situated near the city center, close to major attractions and easily accessible by metro, bus, or taxi. Ferries to Samos depart from the Piraeus port area, making transfers convenient. While we aim to provide current information, please note that schedules can change, so it’s wise to check for updates before you travel. If you come across any inconsistencies, please let our support team know.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively port city in Greece that is full of adventure! It’s famous for being the gateway to many beautiful islands like Hydra and Aegina. One of the coolest spots to visit is the impressive marina, where you can see colorful boats and enjoy the fresh sea air.
Piraeus also has lovely beaches, like Mikrolimano, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the warm sun. After a fun day at the beach, you must try some tasty local food! Enjoy delicious seafood dishes at the waterfront taverns. Don’t forget to munch on traditional Greek pastries like baklava!
For something special, visit the Archaeological Museum to see ancient treasures or take a stroll through the charming streets filled with shops and cafes. You can also take a ferry to nearby islands for even more exploration!
Piraeus is great for short visits or as a starting point for adventures. Whether you're a beach lover or a history buff, there’s something fun for everyone here!
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