There are 8 ways to get from Florence to Samos by plane, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, train, or busferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Florence Peretola Airport
best- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane FLR - SMI
11h 4m€104–356Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane BLQ - SMI
8h 50m€77–343Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki
- Take the bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centarbus
- Take the bus from Skopje Central Bus Station to Thessalonikibus
- Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
39h 36m€245–415Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Florence to Port of Piraeuscar
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry Bsf
29h 14m€501–821Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane FCO - SMI
9h 49m€153–291Train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestretrain
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane VCE - SMI
11h 15m€84–313Bus and ferry, bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the busferry from Firenze to Vlorëbusferry
- Take the bus from Vlorë to Piraeusbus
- Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Karlovasicarferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
43h 1mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus
- Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus
- Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kuşadası bus stationbus
- Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry
43h 50m€183–300
Florence to Samos by bus, foot, and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Florence to Samos is to train and fly which costs €75 - €350 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Florence to Samos is to train and fly which takes 8h 50m and costs €75 - €350.
The distance between Florence and Samos is 1505 km.
The best way to get from Florence to Samos without a car is to bus and ferry via Thessaloníki which takes 39h 36m and costs €240 - €420.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Florence to Samos, including transfers.
Samos is 1h ahead of Florence. It is currently 12:16 AM in Florence and 1:16 AM in Samos.
There are 624+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Samos, Greece?
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, and two other airlines fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 5 times a week.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Phone
- +39 06 5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
Train from Firenze S.M.N. to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Trenitalia Frecce
- Phone
- +389 75 209 209
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hak Bus
Bus from Stazione Santa Maria Novella to Skopje, Transporten Centar
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €110
- Website
- Hak Bus
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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