- 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 Patmos to Samos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 21
Cheapest price on Oct 21
$48
Average ticket price on Oct 21
$48
Fastest journey on Oct 21
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 21
2 h 20 m
Ferries on Oct 21
1
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Patmos to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Patmos to Samos will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast ferries
On Wed, Oct 21, we found 1 ferries from Patmos to Samos, including 1 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 21 the direct ferries cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Wed, Oct 21 the slowest ferries will take 2 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.
1:20 PM2h20Patmos3:40 PMSamos$481One-way0 transfers
- 1:20 PM2h20Patmos3:40 PMSamos$481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patmos to Samos
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Ferries from Patmos to Samos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $18 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 40m. Ferries from Patmos 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 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 40m |
First ferry 3:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Patmos to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 1h45 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h35 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Patmos to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Patmos to Samos ferries for tomorrow, Tuesday, October 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 PM Patmos | 2h20 | 3:40 PM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Patmos to Samos ferries with Omio?
Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Patmos to Samos.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Dodekanisos Seaways tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Dodekanisos Seaways?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dodekanisos Seaways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Patmos to Samos.
- 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.
Offers and deals from Patmos to Samos
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Patmos to Samos and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Dodekanisos Seaways
Up to 50% off
50% off with Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Patmos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Patmos to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Dodekanisos Seaways
About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dodekanisos Seaways Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
$18
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria 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
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board
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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$39
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
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 Patmos to Samos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos 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 Patmos to Samos can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Patmos to Samos is $35 ; 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 Patmos to Samos is 1h 40m to travel the 38 miles (62 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 Patmos to Samos leaves at 3:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Patmos to Samos leaves at 11:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Patmos to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Patmos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Patmos to Samos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patmos to Samos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, 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 Patmos to Samos, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, 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 Patmos and Samos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Patmos and Samos.
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 Patmos to Samos
Most Patmos to Samos ferries use the Port of Patmos to port pair. Use this guide to compare Patmos and Samos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Patmos
Arrival ports in Samos
Which Patmos port do ferries to Samos leave from?
Ferries from Patmos to Samos leave from Port of Patmos. The port is 0 miles (1 km) from Patmos city centre at 8GFV+7W, Skala 855 00, Greece.
Port of Patmos8GFV+7W, Skala 855 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Patmos from Patmos city centre
Bus line 1, Skala stop
Port of Patmos port facilities and services
Port of Patmos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km), Ostria (0.3km), Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Patmos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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