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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 €8.00. 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 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 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 €8.00, 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)
To get from Vathi, Samos to various ports, the best option is by ferry. The main departure port in Vathi is conveniently located near the city center, making access easy from several key locations, including the airport. You can travel to the port by local buses or taxis, which run frequently throughout the day. Buses may take around 15 minutes, while taxis offer a quicker ride, often under 10 minutes. Knowing these options will help you plan your journey effectively.
When you're ready to board, head to the terminal area in Vathi where ferries typically depart. The terminal usually has clear signage to guide you to the right dock. As schedules can change, it’s a good idea to verify your ticket details or check your email for updates. Arriving early will give you the chance to find your boarding area without rushing.
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 trip from Vathi, Samos to Samos (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow high safety standards, ensuring a secure journey.
Parking: You can find ample parking at Vathi port, making it convenient if you’re driving to the ferry terminal.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the beautiful coastline as you sail towards Karlovassi and beyond.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early using the Ferryscanner app for easy access and real-time updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are food options available, but don’t forget to bring snacks and water for added comfort.
Weather Prep: If you travel in summer, pack sunscreen for your time outside. A light jacket may be handy as the indoor spaces can be chilly.
Windy Deck: Outdoor decks can be breezy, so hold onto your hats and consider your seating choice for comfort.
Discover the local wines and delicious olive oil in Samos, as well as explore the stunning waterfalls at Potami and the ancient ruins at Pythagoreion. Enjoy every moment of your journey!
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, making it easily accessible to visitors. It is about 12 km from Samos International Airport, which is roughly a 20-minute drive. Transportation options include taxis which are readily available at the airport, as well as public buses that run regularly between the airport and Vathi.
In addition to Vathi, Samos has another ferry terminal in Karlovassi, situated on the north side of the island. This port is around 30 km from Vathi and serves as an alternative for ferries to various destinations.
While we do our best to provide accurate information, please be aware that transport schedules may change. If you encounter any inconsistencies, we’d appreciate your feedback through our support channels.
Make the most of your time in Samos (All Ports)
Samos is a beautiful Greek island with lovely ports and amazing things to see and do! One of the best spots is the town of Vathy, where you can wander down colorful streets and visit the stunning Archaeological Museum. Don’t miss out on the famous beaches like Psili Ammos, where you can swim in clear blue water and relax on soft sand.
Food lovers will enjoy trying local dishes like moussaka and delicious fresh seafood at cozy tavernas. For adventure, you can hike to the mountain of Kerkis for incredible views, or explore the green landscapes filled with olive trees and wildflowers.
Samos is perfect for short visits, but it’s also a great place to start if you want to discover other nearby islands. You can take a ferry to places like Patmos or Ikaria. No matter how long you stay, Samos will fill your days with sunshine, fun, and tasty treats!
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