- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Vathy
Major archaeological museum with the colossal Kouros of Samos and finds from the Heraion and ancient city.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Mykonos to Samos
Showing times and prices for Aug 29
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$23
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Mykonos to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mykonos to Samos will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast ferries
Of the 1 ferries that leave Mykonos for Samos on Sat, Aug 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Aug 29 the direct ferries cover the 149 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Aug 29 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 20 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 MYCONOS11:55 AM4h20Mykonos4:15 PMKarlovassi$231One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS11:55 AM4h20Mykonos4:15 PMKarlovassi$231One-way0 transfers
Mykonos to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Fri, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 4h20 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Thu |
Live departures
Mykonos to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Mykonos to Samos ferries for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 12:15 PM Mykonos | 3h40 | 3:55 PM Karlovassi | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Mykonos to Samos
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Ferries from Mykonos to Samos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (149 km) distance in 3h 40m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Mykonos 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
Official Omio partners on this route
Distance 80 nautical miles (149 km) |
Average sailing duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 3h 40m |
First ferry 12:20 AM |
Last ferry 11:50 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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, Seajets from Mykonos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Mykonos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $23 (€19). 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Blue Star Ferries frequency
1 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
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Samos
Things to do in Samos
Discover the best of Samos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Samos trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Pythagoreio
Important museum in Pythagoreio presenting sculptures, pottery, and local discoveries from the UNESCO archaeological zone.
- Recommended
Samos Wine Museum
Small museum on Samos wine culture, vineyards, and production, offering useful context before tasting the island's famous wines.
- Must visit
Pythagoreio Waterfront and Old Town
UNESCO-listed harbor town with ancient remains, cafés, and seafront walks, ideal as a base for history and evening strolls.
- Must visit
Potami Waterfalls Trail
Green river valley trail with waterfalls and shade, one of the island's best-known nature walks near Karlovasi.
- Recommended
Vathy Harbor Promenade
Capital port area with a broad seaside promenade, shops, and views across the bay, best for an easy urban walk.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Samos Muscat Wine
Sweet fortified Muscat wine grown on Samos for centuries. It is the island’s signature export, prized for floral aroma and rich dessert character.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpeas slowly baked with olive oil, onion and herbs until creamy. A simple Aegean staple found in island homes and traditional tavernas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Anthoi Gemistoi
Courgette flowers stuffed with rice, herbs and olive oil. A seasonal summer dish common on Greek islands and valued for its delicate flavor.
Four Seasons Taverna
Well-known local taverna in Pythagoreio serving Greek classics, grilled meats and meze in a friendly casual setting.
Meltemi
Traditional seafood taverna in Kokkari known for fresh fish, octopus and relaxed harbor dining.
Remataki
Refined seaside restaurant in Pythagoreio focused on fresh seafood, Greek flavors and a polished atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island: rooms rise in summer, but tavernas, coffee and buses stay fairly reasonable versus Santorini or Mykonos.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for gyros or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Taxis are often rounded up. For cafes, small change is enough.
FAQs: Ferry from Mykonos to Samos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mykonos 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Mykonos to Samos can start from as little as $23 (€19) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Mykonos to Samos is $24 (€19) ; 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 Mykonos to Samos is 3h 40m to travel the 92 miles (149 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 Mykonos to Samos leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Mykonos to Samos leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Mykonos 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 Mykonos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Mykonos to Samos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Mykonos to Samos is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Mykonos 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 Mykonos and Samos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Samos from Mykonos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Mykonos to Samos is September.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Mykonos and Samos.
Since both Mykonos 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 Mykonos 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.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Mykonos to Samos
Most Mykonos to Samos ferries use the Mykonos to Karlovasi port pair. Use this guide to compare Mykonos and Samos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Mykonos
Arrival ports in Samos
Which Mykonos port do ferries to Samos leave from?
Ferries from Mykonos to Samos leave from Mykonos. The port is 1 miles (2 km) from Mykonos city centre at F88F+C4 Tourlos, Greece.
MykonosF88F+C4 Tourlos, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Mykonos from Mykonos city centre
Mykonos is 1 km from Mykonos city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus Line 5, Tourlos Stop
Mykonos port facilities and services
Mykonos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Compass Mykonos (0.3km), Matthew Tavern (0.5km), Cantina Mykonos (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mykonos.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mykonos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mykonos.
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