Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
9 h 8 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
287 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Athens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Athens will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Samos for Athens on Thu, Jul 17, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jul 17 the direct ferries cover the 287 km distance in an average of 9 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Thu, Jul 17 the slowest ferries will take 10 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.
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Athens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €59, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 154 nautical miles (286 km)
Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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€73 Average price Cheapest | €92 Average price |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
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Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 8h05 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Seajets | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 10h00 | Sailing Days Thu, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40AM | Duration 7h30 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 8h55 | Sailing Days Thu, Sat |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 PM Samos (Vathy) | 8h55 | 6:35 AM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
Thursday, July 17 | |||||
![]() | 9:15 AM Karlovassi | 10h00 | 7:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM Karlovassi | 8h30 | 10:15 PM Port of Piraeus | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. |
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Distance 154 nautical miles (286 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€59) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 9 |
Fastest ferry 8h 5m |
First ferry 00:40 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Buy your official Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets between Samos and Athens from $73 (€60) with Omio. Find ferry times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular route.
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.
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