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Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) operate 2 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Vathi, Samos at 00:40, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry takes 3h 15min to reach the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 3h 22min arriving at Chios (Main Port) ports. Ticket prices range from €12.50 to €12.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Chios (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Piraeus - Syros - Mykonos - Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Fourni - Karlovassi, Samos - Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) before reaching Chios (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
The Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Vathi, Samos and Chios (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 3h 22min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Chios (Main Port) ports.
How far is Chios (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) usually lasts around 3h 22min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 3h 15min, arriving at Chios (Main Port) port. Average travel times for remainings 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) is about 99.83km or 53.87nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Chios (Main Port) port of Chios (All Ports) in 3h 30min.
When you book your ferries with from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) is DIAGORAS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Chios (Main Port) port. The trip takes just 3h 15min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?
A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 3h 15min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) route, offering a convenient way to travel to Chios (Main Port) while also getting a good night’s rest.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Chios (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €12.50 and €12.50, while vehicles average around €42.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Chios (Main Port), ferry tickets start at 12.50€ for foot passengers and from 10.50€ for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Chios (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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (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 Chios (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) timetable
How to get from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Chios, the ferry is the preferred option, primarily departing from Vathi’s main port located just a short distance from the city center and the airport. Regular ferry services connect Vathi to multiple ports on Chios, such as Chios Town and Mesta, offering convenient schedules that generally include several crossings each day. The journey typically takes about two to three hours depending on the specific route, allowing travelers to appreciate the stunning Aegean Sea views while en route.
Ferries depart from designated terminals in Vathi, where passengers should look for signs indicating the appropriate dock. While waiting for your ferry, it’s advisable to keep an eye on ticket displays for any schedule changes. To ensure a hassle-free experience, consider arriving early to accommodate ticketing and boarding procedures.
Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Chios (Main Port)
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €10.50. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Chios (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Chios (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Chios (All Ports)
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Chios (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 PAROS, DIAGORAS: 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS 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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (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 Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports)
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Chios (All Ports) enjoyable and straightforward with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting high standards to ensure a dependable trip.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vathi, so you can leave your car without worry before hopping on the ferry.
Scenic Views: Enjoy beautiful views of the Aegean Sea as you sail. Don't forget your camera for some breathtaking shots!
Ticket Tips: It's best to book your tickets early to secure the best rates, especially in peak season. The Ferryscanner app is a fantastic tool for quick bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: You'll find dining options on board, but bringing some snacks and water is always a good idea for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: Pack sunscreen if you're traveling in summer, and a light jacket for chilly indoor areas. Be aware that outdoor decks can be windy, so hold onto your belongings.
Chios Highlights:
- Mastic Products: Explore the unique mastic products from Chios that are world-renowned.
- Cultural Landmarks: Visit the medieval villages and stunning beaches that tell rich stories of the island's history.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Chios (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It’s about 15 km from Samos International Airport, easily reachable by taxi or car, which typically takes around 25 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Vathi, with schedules that may vary throughout the day.
In Chios, the main ferry port is situated close to the city center, offering easy access to cafes and attractions. It's well-connected by local transport options, including taxis and buses.
While we aim to provide the latest details, please keep in mind that transport schedules may change. If you spot any inaccuracies, we welcome your feedback through our customer support channels.
Make the most of your time in Chios (All Ports)
Chios is a beautiful Greek island with all its charming ports that you won't want to miss! One special spot is the famous mastichochoria, where you can see gum trees and learn how mastic is made. Visit the medieval village of Pyrgi, where buildings are decorated with cool patterns. You'll also love the pretty beaches, like Mavra Volia, where the sand is black and unique!
Food lovers rejoice! Try local dishes like mastic ice cream or fresh seafood at the lovely tavernas along the waterfront. You can explore nature by hiking in the beautiful hills or walking along the coast. Don't forget to visit the impressive Chios Castle, a great place to imagine what life was like a long time ago.
Chios is perfect for both short visits or as a starting point for adventures to nearby islands. You can hop on a boat to explore places like Samos or Lesvos too! So grab your bags and get ready for fun, delicious food, and new discoveries in Chios!
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