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How to get from Athens to Samos by ferry ?

Looking for the perfect Athens to Samos ferry ticket? You've come to the right place. Taking a ferry from Athens to Samos is a convenient and enjoyable way to travel.

We know that planning a ferry trip from Athens to Samos can be stressful, so we do our best to make your Athens to Samos ferry booking as quick and easy as possible.

With Vivanoda, our easy to use platform, you can compare prices, routes and services of different ferry companies like Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines or Cyclades Fast Ferries. This way you can find the best deal on a Athens Samos ferry ticket to suit your needs and budget, whether you're travelling alone, as a couple or with your family.

Most Hellenic Seaways ships offer on-board facilities such as cabins, restaurants, shops, Wi-Fi and more. Often they also offer facilities for people with reduced mobility.

To find the best deals on ferries from Athens to Samos simply enter your travel dates and start your search on Vivanoda.

Athens to Samos Ferry Information

Port of departure
Athens
Greece
Attica
Port of Arrival
Samos
Greece
North Aegean Islands
Distance
179 mi
Ferry Companies
Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries
Frequency of crossings
3 crossings a week
Minimum crossing time
7 hours 30 min
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Ferry Athens Samos: Fares, Timetables and Duration

To travel by ferry from Athens to Samos, you'll find tickets range from £64 for one person if you're travelling without a car to £277 if you're travelling with your car. The average price we've seen on the Athens to Samos route is £152. The average ferry crossing time from Athens to Samos is 9 hours 24 min. The slowest ferries will take 10 hours 45 min to reach Samos, while the fastest boats will arrive in Samos in 7 hours 55 min. The first ferry leaves the port of Athens at 07:15. The last boat to Samos leaves the port of Athens at 18:00.

Average price of a Athens to Samos ferry crossing
£152
Price range of ferries Athens Samos (Lowest price for 1 passenger and highest price for 1 passenger and a car)
£64 - £277
Average crossing time Athens Samos
9 hours 24 min
Departure time of first ferry to Samos
07:15
Time last ferry leaves for Samos
18:00
Arrival time of first ferry to Samos
01:10
Arrival time of last ferry to Samos
16:35

Which companies operate between Athens and Samos?

If you want to travel between Athens and Samos by ferry, there are a number of companies to choose from including Hellenic Seaways who run regular services between the two cities. You can find out more about the different shipping companies on this route and their departure times here.

Hellenic Seaways Athens Samos
Hellenic Seaways
Hellenic Seaways was founded in 2000 and is based in Athens, Greece. The company serves the Greek islands and the Aegean region. On Vivanoda, you can compare Athens-Samos fares and book a Hellenic Seaways ticket between Athens and Samos. Hellenic Seaways operates 3 crossings a week to Samos from Athens and the journey time is 7 hours 30 min. More information about Hellenic Seaways
7 hours 30 min
3 crossings a week

Where do the ferries leave from in Athens? Where do the boats arrive in Samos?

Port of departure in Athens

Hellenic Seaways ferries depart for Samos from the following ports in Athens:

Athens Piraeus E1
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Athens Piraeus E6
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Port of arrival in Samos

Hellenic Seaways ships arrive in Samos from the following ports:

Samos
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FAQ (FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS)

If you take a ferry from Athens to Samos, it will take you at least 7 hours 30 min to cover the 179 mi between Athens and Samos.

This often depends on the season (there are fewer crossings between Athens and Samos in winter) and the ferry company (Hellenic Seaways). There are currently 3 crossings a week between Athens and Samos.

There are 1 ferry companies operating between Athens and Samos: Hellenic Seaways.

Yes, absolutely, direct crossings are offered by Aegean Speed Lines, Blue Star Ferries, Sea Jets, Hellenic Seaways, Minoan Lines, Cyclades Fast Ferries.

To go by boat from Athens to Samos, you can find prices ranging from £64 for the lowest, to £277 for the highest. The average price we observed was £152.

The first ferry leaves Athens at 07:15 for Samos.

The last ferry to Samos usually departs from Athens at 18:00.

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