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Compare flight and ferry for Rhodes to Samos
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rhodes to Samos among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the ferry, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 9h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £117.
Distance: 102 nautical miles (190 km)
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| Ferry | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£55 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
11h 15m Average total duration 10h 15m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 7h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Rhodes to Samos:
A ferry is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rhodes to Samos costing on average £117.
Other travel options to Samos take longer:
Ferry takes on average 10h 15m.
Rhodes to Samos Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 16:01 | Arrival Time 00:10 | Duration 8h09 | Sailing Days Fri |
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Rhodes to Samos ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Samos ferries for today, Friday 4 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LEFKA ORI | 16:01 Port of Rhodes | 8h09 | 0:10 Samos (Vathy) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Rhodes to Samos
Ferries from Rhodes to Samos run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 15m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £55 if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 02:25, the last at 16:00. The fastest ferry covers the 102 nautical miles (190 km) distance in 10h 15m. There are 2 sailings per week.
Distance 102 nautical miles (190 km) |
Average sailing duration 10h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £55 |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 2 |
Fastest ferry 10h 15m |
First ferry 2:25 |
Last ferry 16:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 days |
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.

popular ferry ports
Important Stations and Airports in Rhodes and Samos
Most Rhodes to Samos ferries use the Port of Rhodes to Samos (Vathy) port pair, with some services arriving at Pythagorio Port. Use this guide to compare Rhodes and Samos ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.
Which Samos port do ferries from Rhodes arrive at?
Getting to Samos (Vathy) from Samos city centre
Samos (Vathy) is 14 km from Samos city centre. Public transport options include:
Samos (Vathy) port facilities and services
Samos (Vathy) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: To Steki tou Manoli (0.3km), Taverna Garden (0.5km), Pizza di Napoli (0.7km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available at the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Samos (Vathy).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Samos (Vathy): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Samos (Vathy).
Getting to Pythagorio Port from Samos city centre
Pythagorio Port port facilities and services
Pythagorio Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Four Seasons Restaurant (0.3km), Remataki (0.4km), Taverna Maritsa (0.5km)
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi. ATMs are available inside the terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pythagorio Port.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pythagorio Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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