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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Mykonos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$25
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 28 m
Ferries on Sep 18
3
Distance
149 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Mykonos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Mykonos will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast ferries
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 ferries from Samos to Mykonos, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct ferries cover the 149 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 25 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 35 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.
5:30 PM4h35Samos10:05 PMMykonos$231One-way0 transfers- 6:25 AM4h25Samos10:50 AMMykonos$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM4h25Samos3:05 PMMykonos$261One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM4h25Samos10:50 AMMykonos$251One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM4h25Samos3:05 PMMykonos$261One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 PM4h35Samos10:05 PMMykonos$231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare ferry for Samos to Mykonos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Mykonos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $24, while a ferry costs an average of $24.
Distance: 80 nautical miles (149 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Driving |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 22h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular ferry company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Samos to Mykonos is a ferry with an average price of $24.
The fastest way to travel from Samos to Mykonos is by ferry with an average journey time of 4h 7m.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Mykonos.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Samos to Mykonos among Omio's users.
Samos to Mykonos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h55 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 4h35 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h50 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 3h40 | Sailing Days Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Sailing Days Fri |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 4h40 | Sailing Days Tue |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Sailing Days Mon |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Samos to Mykonos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Mykonos ferries for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 12:15 PM Samos (Vathy) | 5h50 | 6:05 PM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BLUE STAR MYCONOS | 1:40 PM Karlovassi | 4h25 | 6:05 PM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 6:25 AM Samos | 4h25 | 10:50 AM Mykonos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Mykonos
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Ferries from Samos to Mykonos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 80 nautical miles (149 km) distance in 3h 40m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Mykonos 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 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 3h 40m |
First ferry 3:00 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 Samos to MykonosYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as $23. 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 Blue Star Ferries Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$23
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 Seajets Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Seajets Price
$23
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 Mykonos
Things to do in Mykonos
Discover the best of Mykonos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mykonos trip today.
- Recommended
Folklore Museum of Mykonos
Housed in a captain’s mansion, this museum presents Mykonian domestic life, furniture, textiles, and everyday objects from past centuries.
- Recommended
Aegean Maritime Museum
Small maritime collection featuring ship models, maps, instruments, and naval artifacts that trace Mykonos’s strong seafaring tradition.
- Must visit
Little Venice
Chora’s charming waterfront quarter with balconies over the sea, narrow lanes, and postcard views. Best explored early or at sunset.
- Must visit
Mykonos Town (Chora)
The island’s main town, loved for labyrinthine alleys, whitewashed houses, boutiques, and classic Cycladic atmosphere day and night.
- Must visit
Matogianni Street
Bustling lane in Chora lined with whitewashed buildings and many of the town’s most iconic Cycladic scenes and shopping-front facades.
- Gluten-free
Louza
Cured pork loin seasoned with herbs and pepper, air-dried in the Cycladic climate. It is Mykonos' signature charcuterie and a classic meze.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Kopanisti
Soft fresh cheese from Mykonos, usually made from cow's milk. Mild and creamy, it is central to local pies and meze plates.
- Vegetarian
Kopanisti
Peppery spreadable cheese aged and fermented on Mykonos. Traditionally served with bread, rusks, or tomatoes and known for its bold flavor.
M-eating
Long-running Mykonos Town restaurant serving Greek and Mediterranean dishes in a refined but approachable courtyard atmosphere.
Nobu Matsuhisa Mykonos
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Nobu, celebrated for Japanese-Peruvian cuisine, cocktails, and a glamorous sunset setting.
Funky Kitchen
Well-known modern Greek restaurant in Mykonos Town, popular for creative local dishes, seafood, and stylish island ambiance.
Euro (€)
Mykonos is pricier than most Greek islands. Hotels, beach clubs, dining, and taxis rise sharply in peak season; buses help, but overall tourist costs stay high.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for gyros, bakery items, or simple takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €3-5 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% at restaurants is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change at cafes if service was good.
Mykonos Buses
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.00–€2.50
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Mykonos New Port -> Fabrika Bus Station
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding where possible; onboard sales may not be available on all routes.
- Card acceptance is not consistent on Mykonos buses, so carry cash in euros for tickets and small purchases.
FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Mykonos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Mykonos 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 Mykonos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Mykonos can start from as little as $23 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Mykonos is $24 ; 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 Samos to Mykonos 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 Samos to Mykonos leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Mykonos leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Mykonos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Mykonos is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Mykonos 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 Samos to Mykonos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Mykonos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Mykonos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Mykonos from Samos 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 Samos to Mykonos is July.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Mykonos.
Since both Samos and Mykonos 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 Samos to Mykonos 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 Mykonos, travelers should be cautious of overpriced taxi fares and unlicensed drivers, especially during peak season. Common scams include inflated prices at beach clubs and restaurants, as well as unofficial vendors selling counterfeit goods. Petty theft, such as pickpocketing in crowded areas, can also occur, so keeping valuables secure is advised. Staying aware and using official services helps ensure a safe 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 Samos to Mykonos
Most Samos to Mykonos ferries use the Karlovasi to Mykonos port pair. Use this guide to compare Samos and Mykonos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Samos
Arrival ports in Mykonos
Which Mykonos port do ferries from Samos arrive at?
Ferries from Samos to Mykonos arrive at Mykonos. Mykonos is 1 miles (2 km) from Mykonos city centre.
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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