Lemnos to Samos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Thu, May 28
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lemnos to Samos

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$36

Fastest journey

10 h 30 m

Average duration

11 h 10 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

289 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lemnos to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Lemnos to Samos will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Lemnos for Samos on Thu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct ferries cover the 289 km distance in an average of 11 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .

On Thu, May 28 the slowest ferries will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
    1:05 AM10h30
    Port Myrina
    11:35 AMSamos (Vathy)
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
    1:05 AM11h50
    Port Myrina
    12:55 PMKarlovassi
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare ferry and flight for Lemnos to Samos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lemnos to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 10h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $130.

Distance: 156 nautical miles (289 km)

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Flight

$36

Average price

Cheapest

$198

Average price

11h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

10h 36m

Onboard

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1h 0m

Additional time*

23h 12m

Average total duration

20h 12m

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3h 0m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Lemnos to Samos is a ferry with an average price of $36 (€29).

This is compared to other travel options from Lemnos to Samos:

A ferry is $162 (€130) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lemnos to Samos costing on average $198 (€159).

The fastest way to travel from Lemnos to Samos is by ferry with an average journey time of 10h 36m.

Other travel options to Samos take longer:

Flight takes on average 20h 12m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lemnos and Samos including taking a ferry and flight.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Lemnos to Samos among Omio's users.

Lemnos to Samos Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
11h05
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
10h10
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
11:05AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
11:05PM
Arrival Time
09:35AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:25AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
10h35
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
10h10
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
01:05AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
11h50
Sailing Days
Thu
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:55AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
11h05
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
08:35AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat

Live departures

Lemnos to Samos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lemnos to Samos ferries for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star Ferries10:05 PM Lemnos
10h30
8:35 AM Samos0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS1:05 AM Port Myrina
11h50
12:55 PM Karlovassi0 transfersDirect
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS1:05 AM Port Myrina
10h30
11:35 AM Samos (Vathy)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, May 27
Blue Star Ferries11:05 PM Lemnos
10h30
9:35 AM Samos0 transfersDirect
Blue Star Ferries11:20 PM Lemnos
11h05
10:25 AM Samos0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Lemnos to Samos ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries operates all ferries services from Lemnos to Samos.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lemnos to Samos.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • 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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Blue Star Ferries with all available travel options, which are ferry and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Lemnos to Samos.

Why book with Omio over Ferryhopper or Directferries?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including ferry and flight to find the ideal travel option from Lemnos to Samos.

Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lemnos to Samos

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Ferries from Lemnos to Samos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10h 36m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $35 (€28) if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:10, the last at 06:05. The fastest ferry covers the 156 nautical miles (289 km) distance in 10h 10m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Lemnos to Samos 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
156 nautical miles (289 km)
Average sailing duration
10h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$35 (€28)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
10h 10m
First ferry
2:10 AM
Last ferry
6:05 AM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Blue Star Ferries from Lemnos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Lemnos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $35 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Blue Star Ferries

About
Blue Star Ferries is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The company was founded in 1965 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Blue Star Ferries operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands, as well as between the Greek mainland and Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 10m
Cheapest Price
$35 (€28)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 a day
Additional luggage
Additional luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations possible up to 24 hours before departure with varying refund rates
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurants, cafes, and bars available serving meals and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas and facilities available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in designated areas. Must be in carriers or leashed. Not allowed in restaurants.
Cabin reservation
Economy cabins to luxury suites available. Must be booked in advance
Car on board
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Lemnos to Samos

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lemnos to Samos 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 Samos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lemnos to Samos can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lemnos to Samos is $36 (€29) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Lemnos to Samos is 10h 10m to travel the 179 miles (289 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Lemnos to Samos leaves at 2:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Lemnos to Samos leaves at 6:05 AM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Lemnos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Lemnos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Lemnos to Samos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Lemnos to Samos is possible with with Blue Star 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 Lemnos to Samos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Samos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Lemnos and Samos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Samos from Lemnos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lemnos to Samos is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lemnos and Samos including taking a ferry and flight.
Since both Lemnos and Samos 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 Lemnos to Samos 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 Samos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overpriced taxi fares if a fixed price is not agreed upon beforehand. It is advisable to use official transport services and stay aware of personal belongings in busy spots. Overall, Samos is considered safe, but standard travel precautions help ensure a smooth visit.
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.

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