Lesbos to Samos ferry with Blue Star Ferries

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Lesbos to Samos

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$21

Fastest journey

6 h 45 m

Average duration

6 h 53 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

179 km

Cheap tickets

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 $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Lesbos for Samos on Wed, Nov 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct ferries cover the 179 km distance in an average of 6 h 53 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 45 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest ferries will take 7 h 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 Ferries
04:05AM6h45
Lesbos
10:50AMSamos
$211One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star Ferries
04:00AM7h00
Lesbos
11:00AMSamos
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Lesbos to Samos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Lesbos to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €79.

Distance: 96 nautical miles (179 km)

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€18

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Cheapest

€134

Average price

8h 0m

Average total duration

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7h 0m

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1h 0m

Additional time*

12h 45m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Lesbos to Samos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Lesbos to Samos ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 9:28 PM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries4:00 AM Lesbos
7h00
11:00 AM Samos0 transfersDirect
blue_star_ferries4:05 AM Lesbos
6h45
10:50 AM Samos0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Lesbos to Samos

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Ferries from Lesbos to Samos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $21 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:15, the last at 22:30. The fastest ferry covers the 96 nautical miles (179 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Lesbos 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
96 nautical miles (179 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€18)
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
6h 45m
First ferry
00:15
Last ferry
22:30
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
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 Lesbos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Lesbos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $21 (€18). 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
6h 45m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€18)
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

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.
FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Lesbos (Island) to Samos can start from as little as $21 (€18) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Lesbos (Island) to Samos is $68 (€55); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lesbos (Island) to Samos ferry time is 6 h 45 min   covering the 111 mile (179 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Lesbos (Island) to Samos leaves at 12: 15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Lesbos (Island) to Samos leaves at 11: 20 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Lesbos (Island) to Samos.
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Lesbos (Island) to Samos.
No, there are no foot passengers allowed on ferries from Lesbos (Island) to Samos as it is a vehicle only route.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Lesbos (Island) to Samos is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Lesbos (Island) to Samos including taking a ferry or flight.

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Popular ports from Lesbos to Samos

Lesbos
Samos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00 - 20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Eftaliotou Street, Exit to Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Kalnterimi (0.3km)
  • To Kastro (0.5km)
  • Taverna Vafios (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Lesvos Taxi and Mytilene Taxi Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Mytilene
  • Bus Line 1, Stop: Mytilene Port

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