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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Limnos 2 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 00:40, and the last at 13:30. The fastest ferry can reach Limnos in just 10h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 12h 6min. One-way tickets start at just €28.00 and can cost up to €28.00. From June to September, there are about 2 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. 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 .
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.
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:

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 6min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Limnos usually takes 12h 6min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 10h 30min, 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 30min.
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 10h 30min. 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 ferry route 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.

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 for foot passengers and on average €21.00 for vehicles, 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.
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Limnos
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, ferries are your best option, departing from the main port just a short walk from the city center. Local buses frequently connect the airport to the port, taking around 30 minutes, while taxis provide a faster, more direct route in about 15 minutes. Remember to check the schedules as they can vary.
At the port, you will typically find a terminal where passengers gather before boarding. Be prepared for occasional changes in departure areas, so it’s wise to check the ticket displays for the latest information. Arriving early will give you time to navigate and enjoy the atmosphere before your journey begins.

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.

Are cars allowed on the ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €21.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos. Adding a motorcycle to your Ferryscanner booking is simple, and pricing is tailored specifically for two-wheel vehicles.
Bicycle
Bicycles are usually allowed on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR PAROS.
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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS, 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
Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos 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 Vathi, Samos to Limnos?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, 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 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.

Travel smart from Vathi, Samos to Limnos • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos, to Limnos an enjoyable experience with these handy tips for a comfortable and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety protocols, so you can travel confidently and comfortably.
Parking: Vathi offers convenient parking options near the ferry terminal, making it easy to leave your car while you explore Limnos.
Scenic Views: The ferry ride takes you past stunning coastlines and crystal-clear waters. Don't forget your camera for those beautiful moments!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for quick updates and to secure your spot easily.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy the local flavors on the ferry. There are dining options available, but bringing snacks and water is a smart idea too.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket is also helpful, as indoor areas can be quite cool.
In Limnos, look out for the stunning beaches and delicious local wines. Don’t miss the ancient ruins of Poliochni, a testament to the island's rich history!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Limnos.

Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port
To get to the ferry port in Vathi, Samos, head to the terminal located near the city center, just a short walk from popular spots like the central square and local shops. If you're coming from Samos Airport, you can take a taxi, which takes about 25 minutes. Public buses also run from the airport to Vathi, generally aligning with ferry schedules.
In Limnos, the ferry terminal is located in Myrina, close to the main town area and accessible via local transportation. Taxis and buses can efficiently connect you with various parts of the island.
Please note that transportation schedules may change, so if you come across any inconsistencies, we would appreciate your feedback through our support team.

Exploring Limnos
Limnos is a magical Greek island that you need to explore! It is famous for its beautiful beaches, like Keros and Agios Ioannis, where you can swim in clear water and build amazing sandcastles. The island is also known for delicious local food. You must try the famous Limnian cheese and taste some fresh seafood dishes that will make your mouth water.
One special place to visit is the ancient castle in Myrina, the capital city. It has a stunning view of the sea and will make you feel like you’ve stepped back in time. If you love nature, hiking to the volcanoes and enjoying the pretty landscapes is a fun adventure. Don’t forget to explore the hidden gem of the village of Plaka, with its charming streets and friendly locals.
Limnos is perfect for both short visits or for starting your adventures to nearby islands. Whether you are relaxing on the beach or tasting tasty treats, Limnos will leave you with wonderful memories!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Limnos
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Limnos, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.





