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Why should you book Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) ferries with Omio?
Zante Ferries as well as Fast Ferries offer ferries services from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island).
Omio is the only official third party seller for Zante Ferries tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Zante Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Zante Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Fast Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island)
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Take a ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) and enjoy the approximately 26 nautical miles (50 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:00, the last at 19:00. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) are available to foot passengers.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 26 nautical miles (50 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 50m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
First ferry 7:00 AM |
Last ferry 7:00 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Ferry operators: Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island)You can travel by ferry between Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) with Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Zante Ferries
About
Zante Ferries, a prominent ferry operator from Greece, was founded in 1991 and has since been a reliable choice for maritime travel in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern vessels, including the Dionisios Solomos, which offers various classes such as economy, business, and VIP. Onboard amenities include comfortable seating, a café, a restaurant, and spacious lounges, ensuring a pleasant journey for all passengers. Zante Ferries provides multiple ticket options, including standard passenger tickets, cabins for overnight travel, and vehicle transport for cars and motorcycles. The top routes serviced by Zante Ferries include the connections between Piraeus and the Cyclades islands, such as Santorini, Paros, and Naxos, making it an essential link for both locals and tourists exploring the stunning Greek archipelago.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Zante Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure with partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Fast Ferries
About
Fast Ferries is a Greek company that operates high-speed ferry services in the Aegean Sea. They offer regular services between the Greek mainland and the islands of the Cyclades, such as Mykonos and Santorini, as well as services between the islands of the northeastern Aegean, like Lesvos and Chios. The company's fleet is composed of modern and fast vessels, which can reduce travel time between islands and make the trip more comfortable for passengers. They offer amenities like seating areas, cafes, and shops on board.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Fast Ferries frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
There is no restriction on the number, size, or weight of luggage allowed onboard. The luggage storage area is alongside the car deck; passengers can also keep bags with them if manageable.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled, but cancellation may sometimes occur with refund yet poor communication to passengers.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
There are four café-snack bars on board offering snacks and refreshments.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
All Fast Ferries vessels have specially designed areas and infrastructure for people with disabilities, including accessible facilities and seating.
Pets
Pets are allowed on board but not in internal areas; special on-board pet accommodation is available. Pets must be accompanied, on leash and muzzle (for dogs), or in appropriate carriers.
Car on board
FAQs: Ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Samothraki (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) leaves at 7:00 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) with Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island).
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) is possible with Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) is possible with with Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries. We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island), you can count on Zante Ferries, Fast Ferries for the best way to get you to Samothraki (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Alexandroupoli and Samothraki (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) is May.
Yes, you can take a between Alexandroupoli and Samothraki (Island).
Since both Alexandroupoli and Samothraki (Island) are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) among Omio's users.
Greece uses the euro (€) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but cash is often preferred in smaller shops, local markets, and remote areas, while cards are widely accepted in cities, hotels, and larger establishments.
In Samothraki, travelers should be cautious of slippery and uneven terrain, especially near waterfalls and hiking trails, to avoid accidents. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand for local services and avoid unofficial taxi rides. Staying aware of weather conditions is important, as sudden rain can make paths more hazardous.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island)
Most Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) ferries use the Alexandroupoli to Samothraki port pair. Use this guide to compare Alexandroupoli and Samothraki (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Alexandroupoli
Arrival ports in Samothraki
Which Alexandroupoli port do ferries to Samothraki (Island) leave from?
Ferries from Alexandroupoli to Samothraki (Island) leave from Alexandroupoli. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Alexandroupoli city centre at Leof. Dimokratias 340, Alexandroupoli 681 00, Greece.
AlexandroupoliLeof. Dimokratias 340, Alexandroupoli 681 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Alexandroupoli from Alexandroupoli city centre
Bus Line 1, Alexandroupolis Port Stop
Alexandroupoli port facilities and services
Alexandroupoli has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nisiotiko (0.3km), Gialos (0.5km), Taverna Loukoulos (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alexandroupoli.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alexandroupoli: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alexandroupoli: Car Rental.
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