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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 01:15, and the last at 04:25. From June to September, there are around 3 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes of Rhodes (All Ports), takes 8h 25min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 9h 10min arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports. Ticket prices start at €57.50 and go up to €57.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Rhodes (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.

Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) might make a stop at places such as Vathi, Samos - Kos (All Ports) - Rhodes (All Ports) before reaching Rhodes (All Ports).

Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

The Vathi, Samos - Rhodes (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.

Last Update: 06/10/2026

Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) ferry schedule

Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
01:15
LATEST FERRY
04:25
FASTEST CROSSING
8h 25m
DURATION
8h 25m - 10h 10m
FREQUENCY
Weekly
NUMBER OF STOPS
1 - 2
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
183.17km / 98.84nm
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Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry?

Yes, ferries operate between Vathi, Samos and Rhodes (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 9h 10min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes ports.

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How far is Rhodes (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?

The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) usually lasts around 9h 10min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 8h 25min, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. Average travel times for remainings ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.

The distance from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) is about 183.17km or 98.84nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port of Rhodes (All Ports) in 10h 10min.

When you book your ferries with from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.

Fastest ferry ride from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) is LEFKA ORI, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes port. The trip takes just 8h 25min, making it the quickest option available.

Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 8h 25min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Rhodes (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Rhodes (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.

Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

No, night ferries are not available on the Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.

This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Near Rhodes (All Ports): What to explore next

Ports at Rhodes (All Ports) connect easily to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways or discovering more of Greece by sea.

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Rhodes (All Ports) to Panormitis, Symi
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Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ticket prices for ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €57.50 and €57.50, while vehicles average around €64.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:

  • Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, ferry tickets start at 57.50€ for foot passengers and from 30.00€ for vehicles.

Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Rhodes (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.

Ferry Offers

The Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Rhodes (All Ports).

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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

How to Get from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ferries to Rhodes usually depart from the main Port of Vathi, close to the city center and reachable from most hotels within a short taxi ride. Buses link nearby villages to the Port with regular daily services, while taxis run frequently and are the quickest option, especially if you are carrying luggage. From Samos Airport you can take a taxi directly to the Ferry Terminal, which is generally the most convenient and time saving way to reach your departure point and catch your Ferry Tickets on time.

Departures for this Route typically use a dedicated Terminal area along the main waterfront, where you will find a marked Gate or dock for Rhodes. Signs, loudspeaker announcements and digital displays usually indicate which ship and Port of arrival in Rhodes each departure serves. As layouts and boarding points may change, always double check your Ferry Tickets or on-site screens for the latest information and plan to arrive early for a hassle-free journey.

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Traveling from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) without or with a vehicle

Ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. We advise passengers to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.

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Taking a car on the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:

  • SMYRNA DI LEVANTE- Blue Star Ferries, arriving at Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes

Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices start at €30.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.

Take your motorcycle to Rhodes (All Ports)

You can take a motorcycle on SMYRNA DI LEVANTE ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.

Take your bicycle to Rhodes (All Ports)

Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: SMYRNA DI LEVANTE.

Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Rhodes (All Ports)

When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports), luggage is typically included at no extra charge.

Luggage Allowance: Ferry companies usually allow one suitcase per person (max 50 kg), but some may have different policies. Details for each ferry:

  • : Up to 50kg per passenger.

Please label your luggage clearly and place it in the designated storage areas when you board. Extra charges might apply for large or extra bags, depending on the ferry company.

If you need exact information or there are special requirements, feel free to contact our support team.

Cabins on board

You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.

Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)?

Yes, cabins are available on the LEFKA ORI, NISSOS RODOS, smyrna di levante ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.

Traveling with your pet on the ferry

Pets can travel on ferries from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:

  • Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
  • Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
  • Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
  • On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.

For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.

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Handy travel tips from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Make your trip from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports) simple and fun with these handy tips for a safe, comfy journey on this beautiful Route.

Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict modern rules, with trained crews and safety equipment, so you can travel with confidence.

Parking: Reach Vathi, Samos Port early to find parking, sort tickets, and board without rushing.

Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance, especially in summer. Use the Ferryscanner app to compare options and get updates on your sailing.

Weather & clothing: Outdoor decks can be windy and sunny, so bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses. Indoor areas may feel chilly, so pack a light jacket.

Onboard comfort: Carry a refillable water bottle and light snacks, even if there is onboard dining. Walk around, stretch, and relax with a book or music.

Scenery: Spend time on deck as you sail from Vathi, Samos toward Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, for Aegean sea views and island coastlines.

Destination highlights: Rhodes (All Ports) is a standout Destination, with the Medieval Old Town, Knights’ Street, and ancient walls reached via Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes.

Local flavors: From Rhodes Town (Main Port), Rhodes, try local honey, wines, and seaside tavernas, all easily reached thanks to this handy Route from Vathi, Samos.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Rhodes (All Ports) even more.

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Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos

The ferry arrives at the main Port of Vathi, Samos, located directly by the seafront and within a short walk of Vathi town center, shops, and restaurants. Samos International Airport is further south and reachable by taxi or car in around 20–30 minutes, depending on traffic.

You can reach the Vathi Ferry Terminal by taxi (readily available around town), rental car, or local buses linking Vathi with nearby villages and beach areas. Parking is usually found in streets and small lots near the Port.

In Rhodes (All Ports), most ferries use Rhodes Town (Main Port), just outside the medieval Old Town and close to the city center, hotels, and bus connections, making it easy to access on foot, by taxi, or local bus.

We aim to keep details current, but routes and services can change, so please contact our support team if anything seems outdated.

Make the most of your time in Rhodes (All Ports)

Rhodes (All Ports) is a Destination full of history, sunshine, and bright blue sea. Start in Rhodes Town, where you can walk inside the Old Town’s stone walls and feel like you’re in a castle from a storybook. Don’t miss the Palace of the Grand Master and the narrow streets filled with little shops and cafés.

The Island is famous for its beautiful beaches, like Faliraki and Tsambika, where you can swim, snorkel, or just relax on the sand. Food lovers will enjoy fresh fish, grilled meat, local cheeses, and honey treats in family tavernas.

For a special trip, visit the village of Lindos with its white houses and hilltop acropolis, or head to the Valley of the Butterflies in summer to walk among trees and tiny colorful wings. You can also find quiet coves and small chapels away from the crowds, perfect for peaceful moments by the sea.

Rhodes (All Ports) is ideal for a short getaway or a longer stay, and it is a great starting point for exploring nearby Islands and other Destinations by ferry.

For more information about Rhodes (All Ports), including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Rhodes (All Ports).
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Ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports)

Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Vathi, Samos to Rhodes (All Ports).

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