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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Samos
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€20
Fastest journey on Sep 17
5 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
6 h 5 m
Ferries on Sep 17
2
Distance
177 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Lesbos to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lesbos to Samos will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 ferries from Lesbos to Samos, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct ferries cover the 177 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest ferries will take 6 h 45 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 MYCONOS6:10 AM5h25Mytilene11:35 AMSamos (Vathy)€181One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR MYCONOS6:10 AM6h45Mytilene12:55 PMKarlovassi€221One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS6:10 AM5h25Mytilene11:35 AMSamos (Vathy)€181One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS6:10 AM6h45Mytilene12:55 PMKarlovassi€221One-way0 transfers
Lesbos to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h35 | Sailing Days Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:10AM | Arrival Time 08:35AM | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 5h45 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 5h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h15 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Lesbos to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Lesbos to Samos ferries for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 6:10 AM Mytilene | 5h25 | 11:35 AM Samos (Vathy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 6:10 AM Mytilene | 6h45 | 12:55 PM Karlovassi | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Samos
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Take a ferry from Lesbos to Samos and enjoy the approximately 95 nautical miles (177 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:55. Ferries from Lesbos to Samos are available to foot passengers.
Distance 95 nautical miles (177 km) |
First ferry 12:15 AM |
Last ferry 10:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
FAQs: Ferry from Lesbos to Samos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lesbos 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Lesbos to Samos
Most Lesbos to Samos ferries use the Mytilene to Samos (Vathy) port pair, with some services arriving at Karlovasi. Use this guide to compare Lesbos and Samos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Lesbos port do ferries to Samos leave from?
Getting to Mytilene from Lesbos city centre
Mytilene port facilities and services
Mytilene has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Kalnterimi (0.3km), To Kastro (0.5km), Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available in the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mytilene.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mytilene: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Which Samos port do ferries from Lesbos arrive at?
Getting to Samos (Vathy) from Samos city centre
Samos (Vathy) is 14 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:
Samos (Vathy) port facilities and services
Samos (Vathy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Taverna Garden (0.5km), Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Samos (Vathy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samos (Vathy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samos (Vathy).
Getting to Karlovasi from Samos city centre
Karlovasi is 1 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlovasi port facilities and services
Karlovasi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Ouzeri tou Nikou (0.5km), Taverna Akrogiali (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlovasi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovasi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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