Samos to Karlovasi ferry with Blue Star Ferries

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Karlovasi

Showing times and prices for Apr 07

Cheapest price

$86

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

44 m

Average duration

44 m

Ferries per day

1

Distance

12 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Samos to Karlovasi will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.

Fast ferries

Of the 1 ferries that leave Samos for Karlovasi on Tue, Apr 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Apr 07 the direct ferries cover the 12 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 44 m .

On Tue, Apr 07 the slowest ferries will take 44 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 Ferries
    2:31 AM0h44
    Samos
    3:15 AMKarlovasi
    $861One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

Samos to Karlovasi ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Samos to Karlovasi ferries for today, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries2:10 PM Samos
0h40
2:50 PM Karlovasi0 transfersDirect
Monday, April 6
blue_star_ferries2:31 AM Samos
0h44
3:15 AM Karlovasi0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Samos to Karlovasi

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Ferries from Samos to Karlovasi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $86 (€70) if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 21:45. The fastest ferry covers the 6 nautical miles (12 km) distance in 40m. Ferries from Samos to Karlovasi 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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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
6 nautical miles (12 km)
Average sailing duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€70)
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Fastest ferry
40m
First ferry
1:00 AM
Last ferry
9:45 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 from Samos to KarlovasiYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Karlovasi with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $86 (€70). 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
40m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

FAQs: Ferry from Samos to Karlovasi

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

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Karlovasi can start from as little as $86 (€70) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Karlovasi is $86 (€70) ; 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 Karlovasi is 40m to travel the 7 miles (12 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 Karlovasi leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Karlovasi leaves at 9:45 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Samos to Karlovasi with 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 Karlovasi with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Karlovasi is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Karlovasi is possible with with 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 book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
When taking a ferry from Samos to Karlovasi, you can count on Blue Star Ferries for the best way to get you to Karlovasi. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Karlovasi and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Karlovasi from Samos is worth doing with a journey time of 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Karlovasi.
Since both Samos and Karlovasi 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 Karlovasi 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 Karlovasi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It’s advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of common scams, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares in advance and avoiding unlicensed services help ensure safety. Overall, Karlovasi is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Karlovasi

Samos
Karlovasi
Samos (Vathy)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
QX4C+V5 Samos, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
14 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Samou-Kokkariou, Exit Vathy Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
  • Taverna Garden (0.5km)
  • Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Samos (Vathy)
  • Bus Line 1, Vathy Port Stop
KarlovasiWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
QMWJ+22 Karlovasi, Greece
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Karlovasou-Ormou Karlovasou, Exit Karlovasi Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km)
  • Ouzeri tou Nikou (0.5km)
  • Taverna Akrogiali (0.7km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Samos Taxi and Radio Taxi Samos.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Karlovasi
  • Bus Line 1, Karlovasi Port Stop
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