- 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 and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
kr378
Average price
kr378
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 45 m
Ferries per day
2
Distance
61 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 kr378 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr378.
Fast ferries
Of the 2 ferries that leave Patmos for Samos on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct ferries cover the 61 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest ferries will take 4 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.
LEFKA ORI11:30 PM2h45Port of Patmos2:15 AMSamos (Vathy)kr3781One-way0 transfers- DIAGORAS7:35 PM4h45Port of Patmos12:20 AMSamos (Vathy)kr3781One-way0 transfers
- LEFKA ORI11:30 PM2h45Port of Patmos2:15 AMSamos (Vathy)kr3781One-way0 transfers
- DIAGORAS7:35 PM4h45Port of Patmos12:20 AMSamos (Vathy)kr3781One-way0 transfers
Patmos to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 4h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 2h45 | Sailing Days Mon |
Live departures
Patmos to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Patmos to Samos ferries for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAGORAS | 7:35 PM Port of Patmos | 4h45 | 12:20 AM Samos (Vathy) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patmos to Samos
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Take a ferry from Patmos to Samos and enjoy the approximately 32 nautical miles (61 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. There are 3 sailings per week. 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 32 nautical miles (61 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 59m |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
First ferry 3:15 AM |
Last ferry 11:30 PM |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 2 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: Dodekanisos Seaways from Patmos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Patmos to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
kr419
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
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.
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. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Patmos to Samos.
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Patmos to Samos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patmos to Samos is possible with with Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Patmos to Samos, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways 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.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Patmos to Samos is May.
Yes, you can take a between Patmos and Samos.
Since both Patmos 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 Patmos 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 Patmos to Samos
Most Patmos to Samos ferries use the Port of Patmos to Pythagorio Port 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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