The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Mytilene
Cheapest price
$24
Average price
$24
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h
Ferries per day
1
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Mytilene is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Mytilene will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Samos for Mytilene on Fri, Nov 14, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 14 the direct ferries cover the 155 km distance in an average of 7 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 7 h .
On Fri, Nov 14 the slowest ferries will take 7 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Samos to Mytilene
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Mytilene among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 6h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 83 nautical miles (155 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€18 Average price Cheapest | €153 Average price |
7h 10m Average total duration Fastest 6h 10m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 43m Average total duration 10h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Samos to Mytilene ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Mytilene ferries for today, Tuesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:30 PM Samos | 7h00 | 2:30 AM Mytilene | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Mytilene
Ferries from Samos to Mytilene run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 83 nautical miles (155 km) distance in 6h 45m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Mytilene are available to foot passengers.

Distance 83 nautical miles (155 km) |
Average sailing duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 6h 45m |
First ferry 00:30 |
Last ferry 19:00 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Samos to MytileneYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Mytilene with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Mytilene
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Mytilene 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 Mytilene, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Samos (Vathy), which is located around 21.3 miles (34.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Mytilene, located 0.8 miles (1.3 km) away from the city centre.
popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Samos to Mytilene
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
- Taverna Garden (0.5km)
- Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
- Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Vathy Port Stop
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
- Ouzeri tou Nikou (0.5km)
- Taverna Akrogiali (0.7km)
- Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Karlovasi Port Stop
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