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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Ikaria
Showing times and prices for Apr 05
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Samos to Ikaria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Samos to Ikaria will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Fast ferries
Of the 3 ferries that leave Samos for Ikaria on Sun, Apr 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Apr 05 the direct ferries cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Sun, Apr 05 the slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 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 MYCONOS11:50 PM1h55Karlovassi1:45 AMEvdilos$91One-way0 transfers- BLUE STAR MYCONOS10:40 PM3h05Samos (Vathy)1:45 AMEvdilos$121One-way0 transfers
DODEKANISOS PRIDE8:15 AM1h20Pythagorio Port9:35 AMAgios Kirikos$291One-way0 transfers
- DODEKANISOS PRIDE8:15 AM1h20Pythagorio Port9:35 AMAgios Kirikos$291One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS11:50 PM1h55Karlovassi1:45 AMEvdilos$91One-way0 transfers
- BLUE STAR MYCONOS10:40 PM3h05Samos (Vathy)1:45 AMEvdilos$121One-way0 transfers
Samos to Ikaria Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 3h05 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:45AM | Duration 1h55 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 1h20 | Sailing Days Sun |
Live departures
Samos to Ikaria ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Samos to Ikaria ferries for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:20 PM Samos | 1h55 | 3:15 PM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:40 PM Samos | 3h05 | 12:45 AM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, April 5 | |||||
| DODEKANISOS PRIDE | 5:15 AM Pythagorio Port | 1h20 | 6:35 AM Agios Kirikos | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Samos to Ikaria ferries with Omio?
Blue Star Ferries as well as Dodekanisos Seaways offer ferries services from Samos to Ikaria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Samos to Ikaria.
Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dodekanisos Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Samos to Ikaria.
- 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.
Offers and deals from Samos to Ikaria
Discover the offers available on trains covering the route from Samos to Ikaria 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.
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Samos to Ikaria
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Ferries from Samos to Ikaria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 34 nautical miles (64 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 7 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Ikaria 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
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Distance 34 nautical miles (64 km) |
Average sailing duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 7 |
Fastest ferry 1h 10m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 11:15 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
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, Dodekanisos Seaways from Samos to IkariaYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways for as low as $8 (€7). 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 Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
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
FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Ikaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Ikaria 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 Ikaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Ikaria can start from as little as $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Ikaria is $9 (€7) ; 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 Ikaria is 1h 10m to travel the 39 miles (64 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 Ikaria leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Ikaria leaves at 11:15 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Ikaria is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Ikaria is possible with with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Samos to Ikaria, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Ikaria. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Ikaria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ikaria from Samos is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Samos to Ikaria is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Ikaria.
Since both Samos and Ikaria 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 Ikaria 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 Ikaria, travelers should be mindful of typical safety concerns such as uneven terrain and narrow roads, especially when driving or hiking. Petty theft is rare but staying vigilant with personal belongings is advisable. Scams are uncommon, but travelers should confirm prices in advance for taxis and local services to avoid overcharging. Overall, Ikaria is considered a safe destination with a welcoming local community.
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 Ikaria
Samos
Ikaria
The major port for departures in Samos is Karlovasi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Karlovasi for your trip from Samos to Ikaria.
Amenities at port
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Epar.Od. Karlovasou-Ormou Karlovasou, Exit Karlovasi PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
- Ouzeri tou Nikou (0.5km)
- Taverna Akrogiali (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Karlovasi
- Bus Line 1, Karlovasi Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxis
AccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
14 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Samou-Kokkariou, Exit Vathy PortWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
- Taverna Garden (0.5km)
- Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Samos (Vathy)
- Bus Line 1, Vathy Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
Car connection
Epar.Od. Vathiou-Choras, Exit PythagorioWifi
- Free WiFi
Dining
- Four Seasons Restaurant (0.3km)
- Remataki (0.4km)
- Taverna Maritsa (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Samos Taxi and Pythagorio Taxi Service.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Pythagorio Port
- Bus Line 1, Pythagorio Stop
The major port for arrivals in Ikaria is Evdilos. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Evdilos for your trip to Ikaria from Samos.
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Evdilou-KarvouniouDining
- To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
- Taverna Klimataria (0.4km)
- Restaurant Platanos (0.5km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Evdilos Taxi Service.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Evdilos
- Bus line 1, Evdilos stop
Amenities at port
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
16 kmCar connection
Epar.Od. Agiou Kirikou - Christos Rachon, no specific exitDining
- To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
- Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km)
- Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
Taxis
- Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Ikaria Transfer Services.
WC
- Free
Public transit options for Agios Kirikos
- Bus line 1, Agios Kirykos stop
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