Samos to Rhodes ferry with Dodekanisos Seaways

Wed, Sep 02
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Rhodes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$71

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$71

Fastest journey on Sep 02

8 h 25 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

8 h 25 m

Ferries on Sep 02

1

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Samos to Rhodes will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast ferries

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 ferries from Samos to Rhodes, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct ferries cover the 183 km distance in an average of 8 h 25 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 25 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest ferries will take 8 h 25 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.

  • Blue Star FerriesLEFKA ORI
    3:35 AM8h25
    Samos (Vathy)
    12:00 PMPort of Rhodes
    $711One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and ferry for Samos to Rhodes

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Samos to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of $75 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 8h 29m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of $75, while a flight costs an average of $229.

Distance: 98 nautical miles (183 km)

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$75

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$229

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8h 29m

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7h 29m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Samos to Rhodes is a ferry with an average price of $75.

This is compared to other travel options from Samos to Rhodes:

A ferry is $153 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Samos to Rhodes costing on average $229.

The fastest way to travel from Samos to Rhodes is by ferry with an average journey time of 7h 29m.

Other travel options to Rhodes take longer:

Flight takes on average 13h 0m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Samos and Rhodes including taking a flight and ferry.
We recommend using the ferry as it is the most popular way to get from Samos to Rhodes among Omio's users.

Samos to Rhodes Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
12:00PM
Duration
8h25
Sailing Days
Wed, Fri

Itineraries from Samos to Rhodes by ferry

Samos

Greece and Turkey Itinerary: Island Hopping and Coastal Charms

Embark on a 7-day journey from the Greek island of Samos, through the medieval wonders of Rhodes, and across the Aegean to the Turkish coastal town of Marmaris. This trip combines ancient history, scenic ferry travel, and vibrant Mediterranean culture.

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  2. 2Rhodes
  3. 3Marmaris
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Live departures

Samos to Rhodes ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Samos to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesLEFKA ORI3:35 AM Samos (Vathy)
8h25
12:00 PM Port of Rhodes0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Why should you book Samos to Rhodes ferries with Omio?

Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries offer ferries services from Samos to Rhodes.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Dodekanisos Seaways tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Dodekanisos Seaways?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Dodekanisos Seaways, but also compare tickets for the likes of Blue Star Ferries to find the best option for your trip from Samos to Rhodes.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Dodekanisos Seaways with all available travel options, which are flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Samos to Rhodes.

Offers and deals from Samos to Rhodes

Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Samos to Rhodes and choose the solutions that best suit your needs. Below, you will find a selection of the most popular offers proposed by Dodekanisos Seaways

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50% off with Dodekanisos Seaways
Dodecanese islands with Dodekanisos Seaways. Book 7 days in advance for up to 50% off foot-passengers tickets, sailing from Rhodes to Kos, Kalymnos, Leros, Lipsi, Patmos or Symi, until the 30th of October 2024.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Samos to Rhodes

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Ferries from Samos to Rhodes run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $75 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:25, the last at 16:01. The fastest ferry covers the 98 nautical miles (183 km) distance in 8h 25m. There are 2 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Rhodes 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
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
Distance
98 nautical miles (183 km)
Average sailing duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$75
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
8h 25m
First ferry
2:25 AM
Last ferry
4:01 PM
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
56 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: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries from Samos to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for as low as $75. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Dodekanisos Seaways

About
Dodekanisos Seaways, a Greek ferry company founded in 1999, offers reliable maritime transportation across the Dodecanese Islands. Their fleet includes high-speed catamarans and conventional ferries, each equipped with comfortable seating, air-conditioned lounges, and snack bars. Passengers can choose from various ticket types, including standard seats, business class, and cabins for overnight journeys, as well as options for transporting vehicles. Popular routes include Rhodes to Kos, Leros to Patmos, and Kalymnos to Symi, making island-hopping a breeze for both locals and tourists.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Dodekanisos Seaways Duration
6h 30m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
$77
Dodekanisos Seaways frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations up to 24 hours before departure receive partial refund
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar service available
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible vessels with assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Cabins available on select routes
Car on board

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
8h 25m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
$75
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

Complete guide to Rhodes

Things to do in Rhodes

Discover the best of Rhodes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rhodes trip today.

  • Must visit

Archaeological Museum of Rhodes

Housed in the medieval Hospital of the Knights, this major museum displays antiquities from Rhodes and nearby islands.

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  • Recommended

Museum of Modern Greek Art

Acclaimed private museum presenting modern Greek art in a neoclassical building in Rhodes Old Town.

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  • Recommended

Jewish Museum of Rhodes

Small but worthwhile museum in a former synagogue, telling the story of Rhodes’ once-thriving Jewish community.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for a Greek island. Summer stays cost more, but dining and buses are reasonable compared with Santorini or Mykonos.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or simple tavern meals.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service may be included, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% is appreciated in restaurants. Round up taxi fares. Small change is fine at cafes.

FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Rhodes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Rhodes 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 Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Rhodes can start from as little as $75 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Rhodes is $75 ; 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 Rhodes is 8h 25m to travel the 113 miles (183 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 Rhodes leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Rhodes leaves at 4:01 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Samos to Rhodes with Dodekanisos Seaways, 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 Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Rhodes is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Rhodes is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, 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 Rhodes, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Rhodes. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Rhodes and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A trip to Rhodes from Samos is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Samos to Rhodes is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Samos and Rhodes including taking a flight and ferry.
Since both Samos and Rhodes 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 Rhodes 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 Rhodes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded tourist areas like the Old Town and popular beaches. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without a meter and souvenir vendors inflating prices. It's advisable to use official transportation services and agree on fares beforehand to avoid being overcharged. Staying alert in busy spots and safeguarding personal belongings 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.

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