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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 01:35, and the last at 18:25. The fastest ferry can reach Piraeus in just 8h 30min, while on average the journey takes around 9h 46min. One-way tickets start at just €60.50 and can cost up to €84.50. From June to September, there are about 4 weekly crossings; from October to May, this drops to around 2. 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
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 46min 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 46min, 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 €84.50 for foot passengers and on average €99.32 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
How to Get from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus
The ferry from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus departs from the main Port of Vathi, close to the town center and easy to reach on foot or by short taxi ride. Local buses or taxis can bring you to the Ferry Terminal from most parts of Samos, with taxis offering the quickest and most flexible option, especially if you have luggage or are traveling in a group.
In Piraeus, ferries usually arrive and depart from a specific Terminal or Gate within the Port, where signage and electronic boards guide passengers. Exact areas can change, so it is wise to follow port displays and directions from staff. Always double check your Ferry Tickets or information screens for your correct Gate and try to arrive early to allow time for boarding and any last minute changes.
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 PAROS- Blue Star Ferries
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS- Blue Star Ferries
- SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- 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 PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE 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 PAROS, BLUE STAR MYCONOS, SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.
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, BLUE STAR PAROS, DIAGORAS, LEFKA ORI, NISSOS RODOS, smyrna di levante, 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 trip from Vathi, Samos to Piraeus easy and fun with these quick tips for a safe and comfy journey on this popular Ferry Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules, with trained crews and clear signs, so you can travel with confidence.
Parking: Check parking options near Vathi port before you go, and arrive early to find a spot and walk calmly to the ferry.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options, keep all details in one place, and get updates.
Onboard comfort: Bring a light jacket. Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor areas can feel chilly from air conditioning.
Food & drink: Many ferries have small cafés. Still, pack snacks and water, especially for kids or if you have special diet needs.
Weather & views: In summer, use sunscreen and sunglasses on deck. Watch the islands and Aegean sea views as you leave Vathi and sail toward Piraeus.
Piraeus highlights: Piraeus, your Destination, is a lively port city with sea views, harborside walks, and fresh seafood tavernas you will want to try.
Culture in Piraeus: Visit the Archaeological Museum and stroll the marinas to feel how this historic port links island life with Athens.
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 Vathi, Samos Ferry Terminal is located on the waterfront of Vathi town, a short walk from the city center, shops, and accommodations. It is several kilometers from Samos Airport, reachable in about 20–30 minutes by car or taxi, depending on traffic. Taxis are widely available in town and at the airport, and many travelers also reach the Port by rental car; parking is usually found in nearby streets or designated areas. Local buses typically connect Vathi with other parts of Samos, stopping close to the Port, though frequencies can vary by season.
In Piraeus, the Ferry Terminal is by the main Port of Athens, near the city center and easily accessible by metro, suburban railway, buses, and taxis.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If something seems inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Exploring Piraeus
Piraeus is the busy port of Athens and a fun place to explore on its own. It has lively streets, pretty harbors, and a strong sea vibe. Walk around the famous Mikrolimano harbor and see the colorful boats and waterfront cafes. Try fresh seafood in local tavernas and taste classics like grilled octopus and Greek salad.
You can visit the Archaeological Museum of Piraeus to see ancient statues and learn about the city’s long history. Wander through old neighborhoods to find small churches, street art, and cozy coffee spots. For a hidden gem, follow the paths up to Kastella Hill, where you get lovely views of the sea and the city below.
If you like the water, enjoy a swim at nearby beaches or relax with an evening walk along the marina. Piraeus is perfect for a short city break, with plenty to see in a day or two. It is also the ideal starting point for trips to nearby destinations and Island adventures, since so many ferries leave from here every day.
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SMYRNA DI LEVANTE Blue Star Ferries
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