The cheapest and fastest ferries from Syros to Samos
Cheapest price
$25
Average price
$25
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
4 h 45 m
Ferries per day
1
Distance
171 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Syros to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Syros to Samos will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.
Of the 1 ferries that leave Syros for Samos on Sun, Jan 18, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 18 the direct ferries cover the 171 km distance in an average of 4 h 45 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jan 18 the slowest ferries will take 4 h 45 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.


Travel Information
Compare ferry for Syros to Samos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Syros to Samos 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 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €430.
Distance: 92 nautical miles (171 km)
Compare ferry with
| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €463 Average price |
6h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Syros to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Syros to Samos ferries for today, Saturday, January 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:10 AM Syros | 4h45 | 12:55 PM Samos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Syros to Samos
Ferries from Syros to Samos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest ferry covers the 92 nautical miles (171 km) distance in 4h 45m. There are 5 sailings per week. Ferries from Syros to Samos are available to foot passengers.

Distance 92 nautical miles (171 km) |
Average sailing duration 5h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 5 |
Fastest ferry 4h 45m |
First ferry 00:20 |
Last ferry 23:40 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Syros to Samos start from as low as $22 (€18) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 2 daily trains from Syros to Samos with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 45m but the average duration is 5h 19m
Train Operators
- Travel from Syros to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Blue Star Ferries.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Port of Syros and arrive in Karlovassi
- First train typically departs at 12:20 AM and the last at 11:40 PM
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Syros to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Syros to Samos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
Blue Star Ferries
FAQs: Ferry from Syros to Samos
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Syros to Samos 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 Samos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Syros to Samos
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free WiFi
- To Limani (0.2km)
- Asteria Beach Bar (0.4km)
- Kouzina (0.6km)
- Main companies are Syros Taxi and Ermoupoli Taxi.
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Ermoupoli 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
- 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
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