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Ecclesiastical Museum of Patmos
A practical museum option on nearby Patmos with monastic treasures, icons, and manuscripts that add context to the Small Dodecanese.
Cheapest price on Sep 21
€18
Average ticket price on Sep 21
€18
Fastest journey on Sep 21
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
1 h 10 m
Ferries on Sep 21
1
Distance
39 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Arkoi (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Arkoi (Island) will cost around €18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 1 ferries from Samos to Arkoi (Island), including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct ferries cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest ferries will take 1 h 10 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.


| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun |
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Arkoi (Island) ferries for tomorrow, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:15 AM Samos | 1h10 | 6:25 AM Arkoi (Island) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a ferry from Samos to Arkoi (Island) and enjoy the approximately 21 nautical miles (39 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest ferry runs at 14:45, the last at 16:45.
Distance 21 nautical miles (39 km) |
First ferry 2:45 PM |
Last ferry 4:45 PM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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A practical museum option on nearby Patmos with monastic treasures, icons, and manuscripts that add context to the Small Dodecanese.
A gallery-style visit on nearby Patmos where visitors can encounter sacred art and historic ecclesiastical objects.
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The island’s small main harbor area, ideal for a gentle walk, boat watching, and experiencing Arkoi’s quiet local rhythm.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Arkoi (Island) 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 Arkoi (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Samos to Arkoi (Island) ferries use the Pythagorio Port to Arkoi port pair. Use this guide to compare Samos and Arkoi (Island) ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Pythagorio Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Four Seasons Restaurant (0.3km), Remataki (0.4km), Taverna Maritsa (0.5km)
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Pythagorio Port.
Available at Pythagorio Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Arkoi has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, and WC.
Available at Arkoi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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