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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 24min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 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 .
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
You can reach Piraeus 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 Piraeus ferry schedule
The ferry schedule for 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 24min on average. Ferries are available .

How long is the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus?
The ferry journey from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus usually takes 9h 24min, 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 8h 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 Piraeus to Vathi, Samos ferry route 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.
Close to Piraeus, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port(s) of Piraeus 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 Piraeus, making them ideal for island hopping or more ferry adventures in Greece.

Vathi, Samos to Piraeus ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus typically range from €60.50 to €75.50 for foot passengers and on average €94.68 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, take the ferry from the Vathi port, conveniently located just a short walk from the city center. If you’re arriving at the airport, local taxis and shuttle buses provide frequent service to the port, typically taking around 30 minutes. Ferries operate several times a day, connecting you to the mainland with options ranging from high-speed ferries to traditional vessels.
At the port, you’ll find a designated departure area where you can prepare for boarding. Keep an eye on ticket displays for any updates regarding your ferry, as schedules can occasionally change. To ensure a hassle-free boarding process, it’s wise to arrive early, allowing ample time to navigate ticketing and find your dock.

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 straightforward tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Ferries on this route are regulated and built to modern safety standards, ensuring you have a reliable experience. Book your tickets ahead of time for better prices and availability, and use the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and booking convenience.
Parking at Vathi is easily accessible, making it simple to start your adventure. Don’t forget to pack snacks and water to enjoy during the ride, but onboard dining options are available too! Prepare for the weather; a light jacket is handy indoors, and sunscreen is essential if you’re traveling in the summer. Watch out for wind on the outdoor decks, and note that it can get chilly inside.
Bringing a good book or music can help make the journey delightful. Keep your camera ready to capture stunning views of the Aegean Sea!
Safety: Ferries on this route are reliable and comply with safety regulations, offering peace of mind for your trip.
Activities: Explore the bustling streets of Piraeus, filled with local markets and cafes. Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning sunset views over the ancient harbor.
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
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located near the city center, just a short walk from local cafes and shops. It's about 12 kilometers from Samos International Airport, making it easily accessible via taxi or car in roughly 20 minutes. Public buses also connect the airport to Vathi, with services running frequently.
In Piraeus, the ferry terminal is situated close to the port area, around 10 km from central Athens, and is well-served by metro and bus lines, ensuring easy access from the city.
Transportation schedules can fluctuate, and if you come across any inconsistencies or require assistance, please reach out to our support team for clarification.

Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is a cool place to explore near Athens, Greece! This lively port city is famous for its big ships, amazing seafood, and beautiful views of the sea. One of the must-see spots is the bustling Mikrolimano harbor, where you can enjoy fresh fish while watching boats come and go. Don’t forget to check out the impressive Ancient Agora and the charming streets filled with small shops and cafes.
If you love the beach, Piraeus has some lovely spots like Votsalakia Beach, perfect for swimming and soaking up the sun. You can even take a fun ferry ride to nearby islands like Aegina or Hydra, making Piraeus a great starting point for more adventures!
For a hidden gem, visit the Piraeus Municipal Theatre, where you can see beautiful architecture and sometimes catch a show. You can also stroll through the lovely parks and breathe in the fresh sea air. Whether you stay for a short visit or use it as a launchpad for island hopping, Piraeus has something exciting for everyone!
Available ferries from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
See the ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus, along with possible alternatives like helicopters.

BLUE STAR MYCONOS Blue Star Ferries



