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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) 1 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 17:10, and the last at 17:10. From June to September, there are around 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Karlovassi, Samos of Samos (All Ports), takes 40min. The average trip duration for all ferries is 40min arriving at Karlovassi, Samos ports. Ticket prices start at €6.50 and go up to €6.50. Book your ferry tickets online to Samos (All Ports) with Ferryscanner for the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
The Vathi, Samos - Samos (All Ports) route is served by Blue Star Ferries. Next week's companies, sorted by lowest average price first.
Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

Can you get from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Vathi, Samos and Samos (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Blue Star Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 40min. Ferries are available weekly and arrive at Karlovassi, Samos ports.

How far is Samos (All Ports) by ferry from Vathi, Samos?
The ferry trip from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) usually lasts around 40min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 40min, arriving at Karlovassi, Samos 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 Samos (All Ports) is about 25.11km or 13.55nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Karlovassi, Samos port of Samos (All Ports) in 40min.
When you book your ferries with from Vathi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) is BLUE STAR MYCONOS, operated by Blue Star Ferries and arrives at Karlovassi, Samos port. The trip takes just 40min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)?
A day trip from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 40min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports) to Vathi, Samos ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Vathi, Samos to Samos (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 Samos (All Ports): What to explore next
Ports at Samos (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.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and arrival port. Prices typically range from €6.50 to €6.50, with additional costs for cabins or premium seating options. When sailing towards:
- Karlovassi, Samos, ferry tickets start at 6.50€ for foot passengers.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Samos (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 Samos (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 Samos (All Ports).
Find the right ferry from the Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) timetable

How to get from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Travelers looking to journey from Vathi, Samos to various ports will primarily find ferry options departing from the main terminal close to the city center. The location is conveniently situated nearby popular spots, making it easy to reach the terminal from local hotels and the airport. Regular bus services connect the city center to the ferry terminal, with options for taxis and private transfers also available. Ferries operate frequently, ensuring flexibility in your travel plans.
The departure area in Vathi is typically well-marked, with a terminal that features basic amenities and waiting areas. It is advisable to arrive early to navigate through ticketing and boarding processes. Keep an eye on ticket displays and announcements for any changes in departure times or dock assignments to ensure a timely departure.

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

Taking a car on the ferry from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Only foot passengers can travel by ferry from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports). Vehicles aren’t accepted on this route.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Samos (All Ports)
When traveling from Vathi, Samos to Samos (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:
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS: 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 Samos (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 Samos (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the BLUE STAR MYCONOS 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 Samos (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.

Handy travel tips from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Make your journey from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick, practical tips for a safe and fun ride!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety and meet modern standards for a secure experience. Always follow crew instructions during the journey.
Parking: Vathi Port offers ample parking, making it easy to leave your car before boarding. Arrive a bit early to find a good spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera handy! The ferry ride showcases stunning coastal views, with the azure Aegean Sea and charming islands dotting the horizon.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy reservations and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and refreshments available on the ferry, or bring your own treats and plenty of water for the trip.
Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, pack sunscreen and a hat. The ferry can get breezy on the outdoor deck, so consider a light jacket for cooler moments indoors.
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the lush green hills of Karlovassi and the beautiful beaches surrounding the ports of Samos. Experience local wines and olive oil that define the island’s rich culture.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Samos (All Ports) even more.

Arriving at the ferry port in Vathi, Samos
The ferry terminal in Vathi, Samos is located near the city center, just a short walk from popular landmarks like the central square and the waterfront. It’s approximately 16 km (around 30 minutes) from Samos Airport. Transportation options include taxis, local buses, and car rentals. Buses connect the airport to Vathi, typically taking about 30 minutes.
In addition to Vathi, Samos has another major ferry terminal in Karlovassi, located about 30 km from the capital. It is accessible via road, with taxis and local buses serving the route. Karlovassi is near the town center, providing easy access to shops and cafes.
Please keep in mind that schedules and transport services may change, so feel free to reach out if you have any questions or find any inconsistencies.

Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece that has so much to offer! You will love exploring its charming ports, like Vathy and Karlovassi, where colorful boats sit by the shore. The beaches here are stunning, with soft sand and clear blue water, perfect for swimming and relaxing in the sun.
One special place to visit is the ancient Temple of Hera, a site with amazing history and fascinating ruins. If you love nature, take a hike in the lush mountains of the island for breathtaking views. Don't forget to try the delicious local food! Savor fresh seafood, sweet figs, and the tasty Samos wine, which is famous all around the world.
For fun, you can also go snorkeling, visit small hidden beaches, or enjoy a boat trip to nearby islands like Pythagorio, where you can find even more adventures. Whether you are on a short visit or planning to explore more of the area, Samos is the perfect starting point for your journey. This island truly has something for everyone!
Ferries traveling from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Ferries and additional transport choices for getting from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports).

