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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Piraeus to Samos
Cheapest price
£46
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Ferries per day
3
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Piraeus to Samos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Piraeus to Samos will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £46.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Piraeus for Samos every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri 28 Nov the direct ferries cover the 280 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
The slowest ferries will take 9 h 55 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 and flight for Piraeus to Samos
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Piraeus to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £1, and a flight costs an average of £36.
Distance: 151 nautical miles (280 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
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£53 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
10h 21m Average total duration 9h 21m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Piraeus to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Piraeus to Samos ferries for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:55 Piraeus | 9h20 | 06:15 Samos | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
| 04:15 Piraeus | 8h40 | 12:55 Samos | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Piraeus to Samos
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Ferries from Piraeus to Samos run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 21m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest ferry covers the 151 nautical miles (280 km) distance in 7h 55m. There are 6 sailings per week. Ferries from Piraeus to Samos are available to foot passengers.
Distance 151 nautical miles (280 km) |
Average sailing duration 9h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 6 |
Fastest ferry 7h 55m |
First ferry 00:40 |
Last ferry 23:55 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Piraeus to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Piraeus to Samos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £1. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Piraeus to Samos ferries
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Piraeus 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.
Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Piraeus, which is located around 0.9 miles (1.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the ferry at Samos (Vathy), located 21.3 miles (34.3 km) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Piraeus and Samos
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisWCTicket Office- 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
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