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 30 Nov

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 30 m

Ferries per day

2

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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap ferry tickets today for only £7.

Fast ferries

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

On Sun 30 Nov the direct ferries cover the 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 30 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest ferries will take 3 h 5 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
15:201h55
Karlovassi
17:15Evdilos
£71One-way
0 changes
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR MYCONOS
14:103h05
Samos (Vathy)
17:15Evdilos
£101One-way
0 changes

Samos to Ikaria Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
03:00
Arrival Time
05:10
Duration
2h10
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
04:00
Arrival Time
05:10
Duration
1h10
Sailing Days
Tue
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
15:20
Arrival Time
17:15
Duration
1h55
Sailing Days
Sun
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
14:10
Arrival Time
17:15
Duration
3h05
Sailing Days
Sun

Live departures

Samos to Ikaria ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Samos to Ikaria ferries for today, Saturday 29 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 07:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
blue_star_ferries14:00 Samos
1h35
15:35 Ikaria0 changesdirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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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 29m. 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 22:35. 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
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Blue Star Ferries
Dodekanisos Seaways
Distance
42 nautical miles (79 km)
Average sailing duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Ferries per day
2
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
9
Fastest ferry
1h 10m
First ferry
00:10
Last ferry
22:35
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: 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
2 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

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 25m
Cheapest Price
£21
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 (Island) can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Samos to Ikaria (Island) is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The ferry time from Samos to Ikaria (Island) is on average 1 h 10 min   for the 48 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Samos to Ikaria (Island) by ferry can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first ferry from Samos to Ikaria (Island) leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last ferry from Samos to Ikaria (Island) leaves at 22: 35.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Samos to Ikaria (Island) without having to change trains with Blue Star Ferries. There are 2 direct ferries from Samos to Ikaria (Island) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can book a cabin on sailings from Samos to Ikaria (Island) with Blue Star Ferries
Yes, travelling with a vehicle from Samos to Ikaria (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways.
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Samos to Ikaria (Island) is possible with Blue Star Ferries or 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 (Island), you can count on Blue Star Ferries or Dodekanisos Seaways for the best way to get you to Ikaria (Island). You can also check all possible ferry operators who offer a service between Samos and Ikaria (Island) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a ferry ticket.
A day trip to Ikaria (Island) from Samos is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Samos to Ikaria (Island) is June.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Samos and Ikaria (Island).

popular ferry ports

Important Stations and Airports in Samos and Ikaria

Samos
Ikaria
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
16 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Agiou Kirikou - Christos Rachon, no specific exit
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
  • Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km)
  • Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Ikaria Transfer Services.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Agios Kirikos
  • Bus line 1, Agios Kirykos stop
Amenities at port
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Evdilou-Karvouniou
Dining
Dining
  • To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
  • Taverna Klimataria (0.4km)
  • Restaurant Platanos (0.5km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Evdilos Taxi Service.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transport options for Evdilos
  • Bus line 1, Evdilos stop

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