Rhodes to Samos ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries 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

£53

Fastest journey

8 h 9 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Ferries per day

2

Distance

190 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 £53 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 190 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
£531One-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 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £53, and a flight costs an average of £52.

Distance: 102 nautical miles (190 km)

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£54

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Cheapest

£106

Average Price

11h 22m

Average total duration

10h 22m

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11h 15m

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8h 15m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Rhodes to Samos ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Rhodes to Samos ferries for today, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 06:14
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries13:00 Rhodes
8h10
21:10 Samos0 changesdirect
blue_star_ferries13:01 Rhodes
8h09
21:10 Samos0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 10h 22m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £52 by flight.

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 6h 5m. There are 2 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.
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Blue Star Ferries
Distance
102 nautical miles (190 km)
Average sailing duration
10h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Ferries per day
1
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
2
Fastest ferry
6h 5m
First ferry
02:25
Last ferry
16:00
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £52

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Rhodes to SamosYou can travel by ferry between Rhodes to Samos with Blue Star Ferries for as low as £52. 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
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
Car on board

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 (Island) can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Rhodes to Samos (Island) is £55; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Rhodes to Samos (Island) ferry time is 6 h 5 min   covering the 117 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Rhodes to Samos (Island) leaves at 00: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Rhodes to Samos (Island) leaves at 23: 15.
There are 5 ferries a day from Rhodes to Samos (Island) which require at least one change with Blue Star Ferries. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Rhodes to Samos (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Rhodes to Samos (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Rhodes to Samos (Island) is possible 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 to book your travel to the departure port, check our trains, buses, and flight options on Omio.
For the journey from Rhodes to Samos (Island) you can take a ferry with Blue Star Ferries. Be sure to check out all possible ferry operators that offer services to Samos (Island) from Rhodes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the ferry most frequently from Port of Rhodes, which is located around 1.5 miles (2.4 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.

The cheapest month for a ferry from Rhodes to Samos (Island) is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Rhodes and Samos (Island) including taking a ferry or flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Rhodes and Samos

Rhodes
Samos
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
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 transport options for Samos (Vathy)
  • Bus Line 1, Vathy Port Stop
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 08:00-20:00 Monday - Sunday
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Vathiou-Choras, Exit Pythagorio
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Four Seasons Restaurant (0.3km)
  • Remataki (0.4km)
  • Taverna Maritsa (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Samos Taxi and Pythagorio Taxi Service.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Pythagorio Port
  • Bus Line 1, Pythagorio Stop

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