Samos to Ikaria ferry - Times and cheap Blue Star Ferries ferry tickets

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Samos to Ikaria

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 3 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

79 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Samos to Ikaria will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £6.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Samos for Ikaria every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed 15 Jul the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 3 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest ferries will take 2 h 50 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 FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
    18:101h10
    Karlovassi
    19:20Evdilos
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
    17:102h10
    Samos (Vathy)
    19:20Evdilos
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Blue Star FerriesDIAGORAS
    14:202h50
    Samos (Vathy)
    17:10Agios Kirikos
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Samos to Ikaria Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Dodekanisos Seaways
Departure Time
08:15
Arrival Time
09:40
Duration
1h25
Sailing Days
Fri, Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:00
Arrival Time
18:35
Duration
1h35
Sailing Days
Tue, Sat
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
17:10
Arrival Time
19:20
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
18:10
Arrival Time
19:20
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
14:20
Arrival Time
17:10
Duration
2h50
Sailing Days
Wed
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
16:45
Arrival Time
17:55
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun

Live departures

Samos to Ikaria ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Samos to Ikaria ferries for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS17:00 Karlovassi
1h35
18:35 Agios Kirikos0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Samos to Ikaria ferries with Omio?

Blue Star Ferries as well as Dodekanisos Seaways offer ferries services from Samos to Ikaria.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Samos to Ikaria.

Why book with Omio vs Blue Star Ferries?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Blue Star Ferries, but also compare tickets for the likes of Dodekanisos Seaways to find the best option for your trip from Samos to Ikaria.
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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Samos to Ikaria

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Ferries from Samos to Ikaria run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest ferry covers the 42 nautical miles (79 km) distance in 1h 10m. There are 9 sailings per week. Ferries from Samos to Ikaria 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
Blue Star Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways
Distance
42 nautical miles (79 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
9
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
0:10
Last ferry
23:15
Cabins
Available
Vehicles
Available
Foot passengers
Available
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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

Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways from Samos to IkariaYou can travel by ferry between Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways for as low as £6. 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
£6
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
Learn more about Blue Star Ferries

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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
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

FAQs: Samos to Ikaria ferries

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samos to Ikaria 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 Ikaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Samos to Ikaria can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Ikaria is £9; 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 Samos to Ikaria is 1h 10m to travel the 79 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 Samos to Ikaria leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Samos to Ikaria leaves at 23:15.
Yes, there are 2 direct ferries a day from Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct ferries.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Ikaria is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Ikaria is possible with Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways. 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 Samos to Ikaria, you can count on Blue Star Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Ikaria. You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Ikaria and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ikaria from Samos is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Samos to Ikaria is August.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Ikaria.

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Samos and Ikaria

Most Samos to Ikaria ferries use the Karlovasi to Evdilos port pair, with some services arriving at Agios Kirikos. Use this guide to compare Samos and Ikaria ports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like port facilities and services.

Departure ports in Samos
Arrival ports in Ikaria

Which Ikaria port do ferries from Samos arrive at?

Ferries from Samos to Ikaria most often arrive at Evdilos. Some services arrive at Agios Kirikos, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Ikaria arrival port.
EvdilosJ5JH+89, 83300, Evdilos, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Evdilos from Ikaria city centre

Evdilos is 7 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus line 1, Evdilos stop

Evdilos port facilities and services

Evdilos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km), Taverna Klimataria (0.4km), Restaurant Platanos (0.5km)

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Evdilos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Evdilos.

More about Evdilos
Agios KirikosAgios Kirykos 833 00, GreeceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWC
City-centre transport

Getting to Agios Kirikos from Ikaria city centre

Agios Kirikos is 16 km from Ikaria city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus32m
32m

Agios Kirikos port facilities and services

Agios Kirikos has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.

Food and drink

Food options include: To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km), Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km), Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Agios Kirikos: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Agios Kirikos.

More about Agios Kirikos

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