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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) 2 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:00, and the last at 14:10. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Evdilos, Ikaria of Ikaria (All Ports), takes 2h 10min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 2h 46min arriving at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports. Ticket prices start at €9.00 and go up to €9.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Ikaria (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria before reaching Ikaria (All Ports).
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)
The Vathi, Samos - Ikaria (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. See next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Vathi, Samos and Ikaria (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 2h 46min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Agios Kirykos, Ikaria - Evdilos, Ikaria ports.
How far is Ikaria (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) usually lasts around 2h 46min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 2h 10min, arriving at Evdilos, Ikaria port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: 3h to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria. 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 Ikaria (All Ports) is about 66.03km or 35.63nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Evdilos, Ikaria port of Ikaria (All Ports) in 3h 5min.
When you book your ferry from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Evdilos, Ikaria port. The trip takes just 2h 10min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)?
A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 2h 10min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports) • What to explore next
Ports at Ikaria (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 Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €9.00 to €9.00, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Agios Kirykos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers.
- Evdilos, Ikaria, ferry tickets start at €9.00 for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports).
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria, ferries are the best option. The main ferry departure point is located near the city center, making it convenient for travelers arriving from the airport or local accommodations. Buses run frequently, taking about 20 minutes, while taxis are available for a quicker option. Ferries operate regularly throughout the day to various ports in Ikaria, including Evdilos and Agios Kirykos, so you'll have several choices to fit your schedule.
Typically, you can find ferry departures at the local terminal close to the waterfront. While the exact bus and ferry schedules may change, most travelers will find the signage helpful for departure times. It’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for any updates before setting off. Arriving early allows you to navigate any unforeseen delays and find your departure area without rushing.
Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Ikaria (All Ports)
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (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 Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (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 Ikaria (All Ports)
Make your trip from Vathi, Samos to Ikaria (All Ports) simple and enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and follow strict safety regulations, so you can travel with peace of mind.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Vathi port, making it convenient to leave your vehicle before you board.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to take in the stunning coastline and crystal-clear waters during your ferry ride. The views are breathtaking!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best options. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available, but you might want to bring snacks and water for the journey.
Weather Preparation: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy for cooler air inside the ferry, and be prepared for gusty winds on the outdoor decks.
Must-See in Ikaria: Ikaria is known for its stunning beaches and unique culture. Don’t miss tasting local wine and visiting the ancient ruins. The charming village of Evdilos offers delightful dining and local shopping experiences!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ikaria (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is centrally located near the city center, making it easily accessible. It's approximately 15 km from Samos Airport, and you can reach the port by taxi or bus, with taxis available at the airport and a local bus service running frequently to the city center.
In Ikaria, there are two main ferry terminals: Agios Kirykos and Evdilos, both conveniently situated near major towns. Agios Kirykos, the main port, is close to the town center, while Evdilos is to the north, also easy to access. Local transport options include taxis and buses connecting these ports to nearby areas.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may fluctuate, so if you find any inconsistencies, we encourage you to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Ikaria (All Ports)
Ikaria is a wonderful island in Greece, famous for its beautiful beaches and yummy food. The island has charming ports where you can watch the fishing boats come in. One of the most special places to visit is the village of Nas, where you can see ancient ruins and relax on the beach with clear blue water. Don’t forget to try the local wine and delicious herbal teas, which are made right on the island!
There are so many fun things to do in Ikaria! You can hike through green mountains, swim in hidden coves, and visit the famous hot springs that are said to be good for your health. The island is perfect if you want to learn about Greek culture or take in stunning views. You can also go fishing, join a cooking class, or simply chill out on the sand.
Whether you’re here for just a few days or planning to explore nearby islands, Ikaria is the perfect starting point for your adventures. With its friendly vibe and plenty to see and do, you’ll have an unforgettable time!
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