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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Rafina
Take a ferry from Samos to Rafina and enjoy the approximately 134 nautical miles (249 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Rafina are available to foot passengers.

Distance 134 nautical miles (249 km) |
Average sailing duration 18h 27m |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 3 |
First ferry 12:40 AM |
Last ferry 11:55 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Samos to RafinaYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Rafina with Blue Star Ferries. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Rafina
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Rafina 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 Rafina, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Samos to Rafina
Most Samos to Rafina ferries use the Karlovasi to Port of Piraeus port pair. Use this guide to compare Samos and Rafina ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Samos port do ferries to Rafina leave from?
Getting to Karlovasi from Samos city centre
Karlovasi is 1 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:
Karlovasi port facilities and services
Karlovasi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Ouzeri tou Nikou (0.5km), Taverna Akrogiali (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Karlovasi.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Karlovasi: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Getting to Samos (Vathy) from Samos city centre
Samos (Vathy) is 14 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:
Samos (Vathy) port facilities and services
Samos (Vathy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Taverna Garden (0.5km), Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Samos (Vathy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samos (Vathy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samos (Vathy).
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