There are 5 ways to get from Athens to Samos by plane, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane ATH - SMI
3h 56m€64–189Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry Bsf
8h 10m€132–276Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Athens to Keşanbus
- Take the bus from Keşan to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
23h 34m€126–202Fly to Chios Airport, ferry
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Chios Airport (JKH)plane ATH - JKH
- Take the ferry from Chios to Vathy Samouferry
6h 18m€82–260Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samouferry Asf / ...
8h 55m€65–160
Athens to Samos by ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Samos is to ferry which costs €65 - €160 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Samos is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Piraeus and arriving at Vathy Samou. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Athens and Samos is 310 km.
Book your Athens to Samos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Athens to Samos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs €130 - €280.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Athens to Samos, including transfers.
There are 694+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Samos, North Aegean, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Piraeus to Vathy Samou once daily. Tickets cost €65–160 and the journey takes 8h 55m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
Flights from Athens International Airport to Chios Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Phone
- +30 2310241545
- [email protected]
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
Bus from Athens to Keşan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–100
- Website
- Crazy Holidays
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- Seajets
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