Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Limnos 2 times a week from June to September. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 01:05, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Limnos in just 10h 55min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 32min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. Book your ferry tickets to Limnos online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Indirect ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Vathi, Samos - Chios (All Ports) - Lesvos (All Ports) - Limnos.

Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Limnos

You can reach Limnos from Vathi, Samos with Blue Star Ferries. The table below shows weekly crossings by available companies for the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price (lowest first) to help you choose the best option.

Blue Star Ferries
Blue Star Ferries
3 weekly
12h 45m
€28.00Find Tickets
Last Update: 03/07/2025

Vathi, Samos to Limnos ferry schedule

The ferry schedule for Vathi, Samos to Limnos varies according to the company and season. An overview of key details for planning your trip:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:05
LATEST FERRY
13:30
FASTEST FERRY
10h 55m
DURATION
10h 55m - 13h 20m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 3
PRICE RANGE
€28.00
ROUTE DISTANCE
288.13km - 155.47nm
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Can I take a ferry from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?

Yes, ferries run between Vathi, Samos and Limnos. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 12h 32min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

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How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?

The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Limnos usually takes 12h 32min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 55min, and the longest ferry in 13h 20min.

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 Vathi, Samos to Limnos, 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 Vathi, Samos to Limnos

The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Limnos is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 10h 55min.

Can you do a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?

No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, as the shortest journey time is approximately 10h 55min, 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 Limnos to Vathi, Samos and start planning your trip!

Are there overnight ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?

Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Vathi, Samos to Limnos 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 Vathi, Samos to Limnos 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.

Close to Limnos, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring

The port(s) of Limnos is your gateway to nearby destinations, making it perfect for day trips or quick getaways. These destinations are all within 100 km or under 2 hours of travel time from Limnos, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Limnos to Agios Efstratios
46.43km
(25.05nm)
1h 15m
AVERAGE PRICE
€7.00
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Vathi, Samos to Limnos ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts

Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Limnos typically range from €28.00 to €28.00, 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 Vathi, Samos to Limnos 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 Limnos.

Choose your ferry from Vathi, Samos to Limnos

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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Limnos

To travel from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, taking a ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries depart from the main port located about 1 kilometer from the city center, with connections to the airport easily arranged through taxis or local buses that run frequently, making your journey hassle-free. Depending on the time of day, the bus ride takes roughly 15 minutes, while taxis are readily available for quicker trips.

At the Vathi port, you'll find a designated area for ferry departures, often bustling with travelers. While the exact terminal structure may vary, typically it consists of a defined dock where you’ll catch your ferry to Limnos. It's wise to check ticket information and departure displays regularly to stay updated, and arriving at the port early will help ensure a pleasant boarding process.

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Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Limnos as a foot passenger or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos 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.

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Are cars allowed on the ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?

Cars are not allowed on ferries operating between Vathi, Samos and Limnos. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.

Luggage on board

When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, 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:

  • DIAGORAS: 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

Unfortunately, there are no cabins available on the ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos. Don’t worry, though, you’ll find plenty of comfortable lounge or airplane-style seating on board for your relaxation and comfort.

Can I bring my pet on board?

Yes, pets are allowed on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, 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.

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Travel smart from Vathi, Samos to Limnos • Insider tips for your trip

Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Limnos memorable with these handy tips for a safe and enjoyable ride!

Ferries on this route are reliable and equipped with modern safety features, ensuring a comfortable trip. To make your experience more enjoyable, plan ahead. Find parking options at Vathi to avoid any last-minute rush. Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for the best prices and updates on schedules.

Pack snacks and water for the journey, as some ferries offer limited dining options. Relax and soak in the stunning views along the way. Don’t forget sunscreen if you're traveling in the summer, and keep a light jacket handy, as indoor areas can be chilly and outdoor decks can be windy.

Pure Relaxation: Unwind as you watch the waves and islands pass by, offering perfect photo opportunities.

Local Delights: Explore Limnos for its delicious local wines and unique volcanic landscapes. Check out the ancient ruins at Hephaestia and enjoy the stunning beaches that make this island so special!

Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Limnos.

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Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port

The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located conveniently near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and cafes. If you're coming from Samos Airport, it's about a 30-minute drive by taxi or car rental. Public buses also connect the airport to Vathi, with service running regularly.

In Limnos, the ferry terminal is situated near Myrina, the island's capital, making it easily accessible to visitors staying in the area. It's close to the main attractions, ensuring convenient travel to and from the terminal.

For the most accurate transportation schedules and services, keep in mind that they can change, and it's always helpful to check beforehand. If you notice any inconsistencies in the information, please reach out to our support team.

Exploring Limnos

Limnos is a beautiful island in Greece that feels like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered! It has stunning beaches like Agios Giannakis and Plati, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax in the sun. The island is famous for its delicious local food, so don’t miss trying dishes made with fresh seafood and the yummy local cheese!

There are also many fun things to do in Limnos. You can visit the ancient castle in Myrina, which tells tales of the past and gives you a great view of the island. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking in the gentle hills and exploring the unique volcanic landscapes. If you’re in for an adventure, try kiteboarding at the beach or join a sailing trip around the island.

Limnos is perfect for a short vacation, but it also works as a great starting point for exploring nearby islands, like Lesbos and Chios. Whether you want to relax or have fun, Limnos offers something special for everyone!

For more detailed information about Limnos, including top attractions, activities, and travel tips, check out our dedicated guide: Ferry to Limnos.
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Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos

See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.
BLUE STAR MYCONOS

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries

DIAGORAS

DIAGORAS Blue Star Ferries

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