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Travel from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) via Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos ports, with 0 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Karlovassi, Samos at 01:00, and the latest at 02:20 from Vathi, Samos. The fastest ferry, departing from Vathi, Samos, takes 5h 10min to reach Mytilene, Lesvos, while the average journey duration is 5h 57min. Ticket prices range from €17.50 to €22.00. Book your tickets online to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) might make stops at other locations en route, such as Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
The Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) route is run by the Blue Star Ferries companies next week, which are sorted by average ticket price.
Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), with the Blue Star Ferries companies connecting Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and Mytilene, Lesvos ports. The ferry trip takes around 5h 57min on average from all ports, and ferries are available weekly. While choosing your ferry to Lesvos (All Ports), keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
The ferry trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) takes around 5h 57min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 5h 10min travelling from Vathi, Samos to the Mytilene, Lesvos port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: 6h 37min from Karlovassi, Samos. Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Samos (All Ports) and Lesvos (All Ports) is around 150.18km or 81.04nm. The longest ferry ride takes 6h 50min from Karlovassi, Samos to Mytilene, Lesvos.
As you book your ferry tickets from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry travelling from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
The BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferry, run by Blue Star Ferries, offers the fastest trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). The ferry leaves from Vathi, Samos and reaches Mytilene, Lesvos port in roughly 5h 10min.
Is a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) possible?
No, a day trip from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 5h 10min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Lesvos (All Ports) to Samos (All Ports) ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Samos (All Ports) 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.
Explore more around Lesvos (All Ports)
Mytilene, Lesvos ports in Lesvos (All Ports) are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €17.50 to €22.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Vathi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €17.50 for foot passengers.
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at €22.00 for foot passengers.
It’s best to book your tickets to Lesvos (All Ports) early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Lesvos (All Ports).
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How to get from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
To get from Samos to Lesvos, ferries are the primary option, departing from Vathi and Karlovassi. Vathi, the main town, is conveniently close to the city center and easily reachable by local buses or taxis, with frequent services taking about 30 minutes. Karlovassi is around a 10-minute ride from the nearby town, offering good transport links as well. The ferry journey typically lasts around 2.5 to 3 hours, so plan to leave ample time for boarding.
At Vathi, you will likely find the departure area at the main terminal where multiple ferries dock. Similarly, at Karlovassi, the area near the dock is simple to navigate, guiding you to your vessel. Keep in mind that details can change, so check the tickets or emails from us at Ferryscanner for any updates, and consider arriving early for a relaxed start to your trip.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Ferries depart from Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos and arrive at Mytilene, Lesvos ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) don’t take vehicles. Only foot passengers can travel on this route.
Packing for your ferry trip to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can usually bring your luggage for free when taking the ferry from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Most ferry companies allow 1 piece of luggage up to 50 kg per person. The rules might change depending on the company or the ferry. Luggage allowance for each ferry:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
Please label your luggage clearly before boarding. Make sure to place it in the storage areas shown by the crew.
If you have large or extra bags, there may be an extra charge depending on the ferry company. For full details or special luggage rules, feel free to contact our support team.
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports). Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos] and arrival ports [Mytilene, Lesvos] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Lesvos (All Ports)
You can bring your pet on ferries from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports), but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Samos (All Ports) to Lesvos (All Ports) a delightful experience with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring you have a secure travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at both Vathi and Karlovassi ports in Samos, giving you peace of mind while you travel.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and nearby islands.
Ticket Tips: It's smart to book your tickets in advance to secure your spot and avoid any last-minute rush. The Ferryscanner app makes booking and getting updates easy.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options on the ferry, consider packing some snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Stay Comfortable: Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. If you're traveling during summer, don’t forget sunscreen; outdoor decks might be windy, too!
Discover Lesvos for its rich history and vibrant culture:
Culinary Delight: Sample local olive oil and ouzo, known for their unique flavors.
Cultural Gems: Visit the ancient ruins of Mytilene and explore the picturesque villages scattered across the island.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Lesvos (All Ports).
Where to catch the ferry from in Samos (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Vathi and Karlovassi on Samos, you'll find the Vathi terminal conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It is approximately 15 km from Samos International Airport, making taxis and cars a quick option. For public transport, local buses run from the airport to Vathi, with a travel time of about 30 minutes.
Karlovassi, on the other hand, is about 25 km from the airport but is accessible via taxi or car, taking around 40 minutes. The bus service also connects to Karlovassi but may require a transfer, so check the latest schedules for smooth travel.
In Mytilene, Lesvos, the ferry terminal is situated close to the city center and the main shopping areas, making it easily accessible. Taxis and local buses serve the terminal well, allowing for convenient travel to and from major attractions.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport options can change, so it’s advised to verify details prior to your visit. If you happen to find any incorrect information during your planning, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Lesvos (All Ports)
Lesvos is an amazing island in Greece with stunning ports that invite you to explore! One special spot is Mytilini, the capital, where you can visit the big castle and taste delicious local food, like the famous olive oil and fresh seafood. Don’t miss the pretty beaches like Skala Eresou, where you can play in the soft sand and swim in the clear blue water.
When you’re in Lesvos, you can enjoy fun activities like hiking in beautiful nature parks or watching the sunset over the waves. A hidden gem is the village of Molyvos, with cobblestone streets and charming houses. You can even visit the unique hot springs in Eftalou.
Lesvos is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point for your next adventure. From here, you can easily explore nearby islands or other parts of Greece. So pack your bags and get ready for a fantastic time in Lesvos, where there’s always something exciting waiting for you!
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