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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus 4 days a week, all year round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 00:40, and the last at 17:10. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 28min. One-way tickets start at just €75.50 and can cost up to €75.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 1. Book your ferry tickets to Piraeus online with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Indirect ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus will stop off at other destinations along the way, such as Vathi, Samos - Karlovassi, Samos - Fourni - Evdilos, Ikaria - Mykonos - Syros - Piraeus.
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
Blue Star Ferries companies operate routes from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus. The data below covers the upcoming week, sorted by average ticket price.
Vathi, Samos to Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, ferries run between Vathi, Samos and Piraeus. This route is operated by Blue Star Ferries, and takes around 9h 28min on average. Ferries are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus usually takes 9h 28min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 8h 30min, and the longest ferry in 11h .
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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries, which takes just 8h 30min.
Can you do a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus?
No, unfortunately you won’t be able to make a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, as the shortest journey time is approximately 8h 30min, 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos and start planning your trip!
Are there overnight ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus?
Yes, there are night ferries operating on the Vathi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus 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.
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Vathi, Samos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus typically range from €75.50 to €75.50 for foot passengers and on average €96.75 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus.
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
To travel from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, the most efficient option is to take a ferry from the main port located just a short walk from the city center. You can reach the port easily by local bus, taxi, or on foot, with buses running frequently throughout the day. Taxis are readily available, providing a quick and comfortable ride, while walking allows you to enjoy the charming streets and local sights along the way.
Once at the Vathi port, you will find a bustling terminal area where ferries typically depart. The terminal often hosts various ticket counters and waiting areas that may change, so it's best to stay updated by checking the displays for the latest information. Arriving early can help ensure that you navigate any potential changes or delays without a hitch.

Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus as a foot passenger or with a vehicle
Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, and can be booked through Ferryscanner. Ferries and companies that accommodate cars:
- DIAGORAS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
Vehicle transportation prices depend on the type of vehicle, ferry company, and season, with prices starting from €37.50. For unaccompanied vehicles, contact our support team for details.
Motorcycle
Motorcycles are allowed on DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus. 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 Piraeus and are often transported for free. Fees, if applicable, will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on board are DIAGORAS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS.
Luggage on board
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, 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: 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 Piraeus 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 Piraeus?
Yes, there are cabins available on BLUE STAR MYCONOS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, 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 Piraeus, 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 Piraeus • Insider tips for your trip
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route meet modern safety standards, ensuring a reliable and enjoyable experience.
Parking: Vathi offers plenty of parking options near the ferry terminal, so you can leave your vehicle with peace of mind.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride presents stunning views of the Aegean Sea and surrounding islands.
Tickets: For the best prices and options, book your tickets in advance. The Ferryscanner app makes this easy with real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: Grab a bite while you travel. Cafés on board sell snacks and drinks, but it’s a good idea to bring your own water and snacks, especially for longer journeys.
Weather Tips: In summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly indoors, and be mindful of wind on outdoor decks.
Piraeus awaits you with its vibrant maritime atmosphere and rich history, just a ferry ride away. Enjoy its bustling waterfront and explore the ancient sites that tell the story of this fascinating city. Don't miss the local seafood delicacies and the lively markets that make Piraeus a standout destination!
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Piraeus.

Finding your way to Vathi, Samos ferry port
To reach the ferry port in Vathi, Samos, head to the terminal located near the city center, about a 10-minute walk from major hotels and restaurants. The port is also approximately 15 km from Samos International Airport, easily accessible by taxi or car in about 25 minutes. Local buses connect the airport and the ferry terminal, usually taking around 30-40 minutes.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to Athens and is well-connected via public transport, including buses and the metro, making it convenient for travelers. It's near major attractions like the Maritime Museum and restaurants.
Please note that transportation schedules and services can change, so if you notice any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a lively city by the sea, just a short ride from Athens. It is known as the main port of Greece and is special because it has amazing places to visit, beautiful beaches, and delicious food. You can stroll along the waterfront and enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas. Don't miss the famous Mikrolimano, a charming little harbor where boats bob on the water.
While you’re in Piraeus, you should check out the ancient Temple of Athena and the Maritime Museum, where you can learn about Greece's rich sea history. If you love nature, head to the nearby beaches like Votsalakia, where you can swim and relax in the sun.
Piraeus is also a perfect starting point for island hopping. From here, you can easily catch a ferry to popular places like Hydra or Aegina. Whether you have just a day or a few days, Piraeus offers fun adventures and special sights that everyone will enjoy. It’s a mix of culture, fun, and relaxation all in one place!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

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