- Must visit
Archaeological Museum of Samos
A well-curated museum in Vathy displaying sculptures, pottery and finds from across the island. It gives strong context before visiting ancient sites.
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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Patmos to Samos
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£36
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
2 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
2 h 20 m
Ferries on 11 Oct
1
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Patmos to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Patmos to Samos will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £36.
Fast ferries
On Sun 11 Oct, we found 1 ferries from Patmos to Samos, including 1 direct services.
On Sun 11 Oct the direct ferries cover the 62 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest ferries will take 2 h 20 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.
12:202h20Patmos14:40Samos£361One-way0 changes
- 12:202h20Patmos14:40Samos£361One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Patmos to Samos
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Ferries from Patmos to Samos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 03:15, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 35m. Ferries from Patmos to Samos 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
Distance 33 nautical miles (62 km) |
Average sailing duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Fastest ferry 1h 35m |
First ferry 3:15 |
Last ferry 23:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Patmos to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 13:20 | Arrival Time 15:00 | Duration 1h40 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 12:20 | Arrival Time 14:40 | Duration 2h20 | Sailing Days Fri, Sun |
Operator Dodekanisos Seaways | Departure Time 11:35 | Arrival Time 13:05 | Duration 1h30 | Sailing Days Wed, Thu, Sat |
Live departures
Patmos to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Patmos to Samos ferries for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:35 Patmos | 1h30 | 13:05 Samos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Patmos to Samos ferries with Omio?
Dodekanisos Seaways as well as Blue Star Ferries or Seajets offer ferries services from Patmos to Samos.
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 or Seajets to find the best option for your trip from Patmos to Samos.
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Ferry operators: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets from Patmos to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Patmos to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for as low as £13. 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
1h 35m
Cheapest Dodekanisos Seaways Price
£13
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Blue Star Ferries Price
£29
Blue Star Ferries frequency
2 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
Seajets
About
Seajets is a Greek ferry company that operates a fleet of high-speed catamaran ferries that provide transportation services for passengers and vehicles across the Aegean Sea. The company was founded in 2000 and is based in Piraeus, Greece. Seajets operates ferry services between the Greek mainland and the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Northern Aegean islands. They offer frequent daily departures and a wide range of routes, making it a convenient and efficient way to travel between the islands.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Seajets Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Seajets Price
£26
Seajets frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before departure with fees
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafeteria and bar available with snacks and beverages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible areas available on most vessels. Assistance available upon request.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available on longer routes
Car on board
Complete guide to Samos
Things to do in Samos
Discover the best of Samos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Samos trip today.
- Recommended
Archaeological Museum of Pythagoreio
A museum in Pythagoreio presenting artefacts from the town and nearby sanctuary sites. It is compact, informative and easy to pair with a walk around the harbour.
- Recommended
Wine Museum of Samos
A thematic museum near Pythagoreio focused on local wine production, tools and cellars. It is a practical choice for understanding an important part of Samos culture.
- Must visit
Pythagoreio Harbour Promenade
A lively waterfront promenade with boats, shops and views across the bay. It is one of the island’s most pleasant places for an evening stroll.
- Recommended
Vathy Harbour
The old harbour quarter of the island capital, lined with neoclassical houses, steps and sea views. A rewarding area for a gentle walk and everyday local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Pythagoras Square, Pythagoreio
A broad paved square at the centre of Pythagoreio, close to the port and statue of Pythagoras. It works well as a meeting point and an easy orientation stop.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Samos Muscat Wine
Samos sweet wine made from Muscat grapes. The island’s signature drink, long linked to local viticulture and widely served as a dessert wine.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Revithada
Chickpeas slowly baked with olive oil, onion and herbs until creamy. A traditional Greek island dish often eaten during fasting periods.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kolokythoanthoi Gemistoi
Courgette flowers stuffed with rice, onion and herbs, then gently cooked. A classic Aegean summer dish using seasonal garden produce.
Meltemi
Traditional taverna in Kokkari known for fresh fish, seafood and classic Greek dishes in a relaxed harbour setting.
Four Seasons
Well-known seafood restaurant in Pythagoreio serving grilled fish and Greek island cooking with sea views and an established local reputation.
To Steki tou Manoli
Casual traditional taverna in Vathy area focused on Samian and Greek home-style dishes, grilled meats and meze in a friendly setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a Greek island. Tavernas and coffee are reasonable, but summer accommodation, car hire and ferries can raise overall holiday costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A small tip is appreciated. In restaurants, round up or leave 5-10% for good service. In cafés, leave small change. Taxi fares are usually rounded up.
Best day trips from Samos by ferry
The most popular day trips by ferry from Samos are Patmos, Leros, Fournoi (Island) and Kusadasi. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Samos on Omio.
Day trip from Samos to Patmos by ferry
How to get from Samos to Patmos by ferry?
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest ferry covers the 33 nautical miles (62 km) distance in 1h 35m.
Day trip from Samos to Leros by ferry
How to get from Samos to Leros by ferry?
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 08:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest ferry covers the 37 nautical miles (69 km) distance in 2h 25m.
Day trip from Samos to Fournoi (Island) by ferry
Day trip from Samos to Kusadasi by ferry
Why visit Kusadasi for the day?
Kusadasi is a lively Aegean resort town known for its beaches, marina and busy seafront. It also serves as a common base for visiting Ephesus, with an old quarter that still feels distinctly local.
How to get from Samos to Kusadasi by ferry?
There are 4 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 07:30, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 14 nautical miles (27 km) distance in 45m.
FAQs: Patmos to Samos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Patmos 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.
Cheap ferry tickets from Patmos to Samos can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Patmos to Samos is £31; 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 Patmos to Samos is 1h 35m to travel the 62 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 Patmos to Samos leaves at 3:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest ferry from Patmos to Samos leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 1 direct ferries a day from Patmos to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Patmos to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Patmos to Samos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Patmos to Samos is possible with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets. 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 Patmos to Samos, you can count on Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, Seajets for the best way to get you to Samos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Patmos and Samos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Patmos and Samos.
popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Patmos and Samos
Most Patmos to Samos ferries use the Port of Patmos to Pythagorio Port port pair. Use this guide to compare Patmos and Samos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Departure ports in Patmos
Arrival ports in Samos
Which Patmos port do ferries to Samos leave from?
Ferries from Patmos to Samos leave from Port of Patmos. The port is 1 km from Patmos city centre at 8GFV+7W, Skala 855 00, Greece.
Port of Patmos8GFV+7W, Skala 855 00, Greece
City-centre transport
Getting to Port of Patmos from Patmos city centre
Bus line 1, Skala stop
Port of Patmos port facilities and services
Port of Patmos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis and WC.
Food and drink
Food options include: Trehantiri Taverna (0.2km), Ostria (0.3km), Pantelis Taverna (0.4km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Port of Patmos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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