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Ferries run from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) 3 days a week, all year-round. The first ferry of the day departs from Vathi, Samos at 03:00, and the last at 14:10. From June to September, there are around 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by 2 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. See 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, arrival port, 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 seasonally 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 remaining 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 ferry from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) with 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 to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
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).
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How to get from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports)
Travelers can easily reach various ports from Vathi, Samos by taking a ferry, the most common and convenient option. The main departure port in Vathi is just a short walk from the city center, making it accessible for visitors. Buses and taxis frequently run from the airport to the port and the city center, allowing for quick transfers. Ferries typically depart several times a day, connecting to popular destinations like Pythagoreio and Karlovasi. Each journey can vary in duration, so planning ahead is key.
Departures from Vathi usually take place at a designated terminal located near the waterfront. While this terminal may change or have alterations, it generally serves as a bustling hub for passengers traveling to other islands. Always check your tickets or email for the latest updates, and consider arriving early to navigate any potential lines or requirements. This way, you can enjoy your trip without concerns.
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. Make sure 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 handy tips for a safe, comfy, and memorable ride!
Ferries on this route are well-equipped and prioritize your safety, giving you peace of mind during your trip.
Parking: There’s ample parking available at Vathi port, so you can leave your car securely while you explore.
Views: Don’t miss the stunning landscapes during your journey. Keep your camera ready for the scenic coastal views!
Tickets: Booking your ferry tickets early is wise, especially during the busy season. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy bookings and real-time updates.
Snacks: Onboard dining options are available, but you might want to bring along water and snacks for added convenience.
Clothing: If you’re traveling in summer, pack sunscreen for your time on deck. A light jacket can be useful indoors or if the winds pick up.
Stay Comfy: Outdoor decks can be breezy, while the indoor areas may be cooler, so dress accordingly.
Cultural Gems: Samos is known for its delicious local wines and stunning ancient ruins, so be sure to indulge in these highlights.
Nature’s Bounty: The island is also famous for its lush landscapes and beautiful beaches, offering plenty of recreational activities.
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 conveniently located near the city center, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions. It's approximately 15 kilometers from Samos Airport, reachable by taxi or local bus. Taxis offer a quick ride that takes about 20 minutes, while buses follow a regular schedule, taking around 30–40 minutes.
In addition to Vathi, the island also has another main ferry terminal in Karlovassi, located on the northwest coast. This terminal is about 30 kilometers from the city center and accessible by car or bus, with services available connecting to key areas around Samos.
We aim to provide accurate details, but schedules may fluctuate. If you find any inconsistencies, we appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful island in Greece, and all its ports are special places to explore! One of the most famous spots is the ancient Temple of Hera, where you can learn about history. Don’t forget to visit the stunning beaches like Tsamadou and Potami, where the soft sand and clear blue water are perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
While you're on Samos, you should try the tasty local dishes, especially fresh fish and the island’s sweet wine called Muscat. It’s delicious! If you love nature, you can hike through the hills to see amazing views or check out the beautiful waterfalls at Potami Gorge.
Samos is great for short visits, but it’s also a perfect starting point to explore nearby islands like Patmos and Ikaria. You can take a ferry and see even more beautiful places. With so much to do and see, you'll have an exciting time in Samos, no matter how long you stay!
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