Rhodes to Samos ferry - Times and cheap Dodekanisos Seaways ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Rhodes to Samos

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£53

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

8 h 9 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

183 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rhodes to Samos will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £53.

Fast ferries

Of the 2 ferries that leave Rhodes for Samos every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri 05 Dec the direct ferries cover the 183 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h 9 m .

The slowest ferries will take 8 h 10 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
13:008h10
Rhodes
21:10Samos
£531One-way
0 changes
Blue Star Ferries
13:018h09
Rhodes
21:10Samos
£571One-way
0 changes

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Compare flight and ferry for Rhodes to Samos

Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £69.

Distance: 98 nautical miles (183 km)

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£54

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£130

Average Price

19h 37m

Average total duration

18h 37m

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11h 9m

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8h 9m

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Rhodes to Samos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Samos ferries for tomorrow, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 20:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries13:00 Rhodes
8h10
21:10 Samos0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries13:01 Rhodes
8h09
21:10 Samos0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Samos

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Ferries from Rhodes to Samos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 18h 37m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.

There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:25, the last at 19:00. The fastest ferry covers the 98 nautical miles (183 km) distance in 6h 5m. There are 3 sailings per week. Ferries from Rhodes 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
Dodekanisos Seaways
Blue Star Ferries
A.N.E. Kalymnoy
Aegeon Pelagos
Distance
98 nautical miles (183 km)
Average sailing duration
18h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
3
Fastest ferry
6h 5m
First ferry
02:25
Last ferry
19:00
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: Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy, Aegeon Pelagos from Rhodes to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Samos with Dodekanisos Seaways, Blue Star Ferries, A.N.E. Kalymnoy, Aegeon Pelagos for as low as £53. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.

Aegeon Pelagos

About
Aegeon Pelagos is a Greek ferry company, established in 2010 as a subsidiary of Anek Lines. It primarily serves routes connecting Piraeus to the Cyclades, Dodecanese, and Crete, aiming to meet the transportation needs of these islands. The company operates vessels like the \Prevelis,\" which offers amenities such as cabins, restaurants, bars, shops, and garages for vehicles. Aegeon Pelagos provides various discounts for travelers, including students, large families, children, and individuals with disabilities. While some sources indicate it has a fleet of eight modern ferries, others suggest it operates with fewer vessels or is currently inactive."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
Passengers are entitled to carry free of charge luggage up to 50 kilos or 1m3.
Cancellation Policy
Up to 14 days prior to departure, tickets are canceled without charge; from 13 to 7 days prior, a 25% cancellation charge applies; from 6 days up to 2 hours prior, a 50% cancellation charge applies; 2 hours prior and up to departure, a 50% cancellation charge applies and tickets cannot be converted or changed; after departure, tickets cannot be canceled or converted.
Refund
If a departure is canceled due to extreme weather conditions or other reasons, tickets are not valid for embarkation and must be exchanged for the next scheduled departure, pending availability.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but it is always advisable to consult with a doctor before traveling.
Amenities on board the ferry
Wifi
Food sold onboard
The ship has restaurants, bars, and coffee shops, including self-service and a la carte options.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
On board, there are specially designed cabins with easy access and operation to accommodate passengers with special needs, which need to be reserved in advance due to limited availability.
Bikes
Bicycles travel for free on all routes.
Pets
Pets can travel in pet cabins or in specially designed kennels on the ship's deck, and they are not allowed in indoor public areas or vehicles unless camping on board is booked.
Cabin reservation
Cabins are available and can be reserved in advance.

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
9h 55m
Cheapest Price
£54
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

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
8h 9m
Cheapest Price
£53
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

A.N.E. Kalymnoy

About
A.N.E. Kalymnoy (Kalymnos Maritime Co) is a Greek ferry company established in 1988 and based in Agios Nikolaos, Kalymnos Island. It plays a vital role in connecting the Dodecanese islands, serving both residents and tourists with reliable ferry routes.The company operates a fleet of two vessels, the \Nissos Kalymnos\" and \"Kalymnos Dolphin,\" which provide comfortable and safe transportation. The \"Nissos Kalymnos\" can carry both passengers and vehicles, while the \"Kalymnos Dolphin\" is a high-speed ferry for passengers only. A.N.E. Kalymnoy offers routes connecting Kalymnos to islands such as Kos, Samos, Patmos, Leros, Lipsi, Agathonisi, and Astypalea."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 29m
Cheapest Price
£30
A.N.E. Kalymnoy frequency
1 a day
Additional luggage
Extra luggage allowed for fee
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible up to 24 hours before departure with 50% fee
Amenities on board the ferry
Food sold onboard
Basic snack bar and beverages
Toilets
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible ramps and assistance available
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers, dogs must be leashed and muzzled
Cabin reservation
Basic cabins available for overnight routes

FAQs: Rhodes to Samos ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rhodes 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.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Rhodes to Samos can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Samos is £56; 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 Rhodes to Samos is 6 h 5 min   to travel the 113 mile long trip, with around there are 7 ferries per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Rhodes to Samos leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Rhodes to Samos leaves at 23: 20.
There are 7 ferries a day from Rhodes to Samos which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways or A. N. E. Kalymnoy. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rhodes to Samos with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Samos is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways or A. N. E. Kalymnoy.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Samos is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways or A. N. E. Kalymnoy. 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 Rhodes to Samos, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways or A. N. E. Kalymnoy for the best way to get you to Samos. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Rhodes and Samos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Samos is September.
You have options as you can travel between Rhodes and Samos 2 different ways: ferry or flight.

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