There are 5 ways to get from Ayvalık to Samos by bus, ferry, train, plane, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Kuşadasıbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
6h 15m€9–80Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
6h 55m€70–140Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Ayvalık to Aliağabus
- Take the train from Aliağa to Gaziemirtrain
- Take the train from Gaziemir to Çamlıktrain
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
7h 42mFerry, fly
- Take the ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytileneferry
- Fly from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane MJT - SMI
4h 58m€117–317Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Ayvalik to Mytilenecarferry
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Karlovasiferry Bsf
9h 12m€105–195
Ayvalık to Samos by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ayvalık to Samos is to bus and ferry which costs €9 - €80 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ayvalık to Samos is to ferry and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ayvalık to Samos. However, there are services departing from Port of Ayvalik and arriving at Vathy Samou via Mytilene. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Ayvalık and Samos is 265 km.
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The best way to get from Ayvalık to Samos without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 6h 15m and costs €9 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Ayvalık to Samos, including transfers.
There are 669+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Ayvalık, Turkey and Samos, Greece?
You can take a ferry from Port of Ayvalik to Vathy Samou via Mytilene in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Phone
- +90 232 398 32 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Aliağa to Gaziemir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Ayvalık to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Kuşadası
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–8
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Kusadasi to Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- Turyol
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