What is the cheapest way to get from Karlovasi to Samos?

The cheapest way to get from Karlovasi to Samos is to bus which costs €3 - €5 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Karlovasi to Samos?

The fastest way to get from Karlovasi to Samos is to drive which takes 31 min and costs €6 - €9.

Is there a direct bus between Karlovasi and Samos?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Karlovasi and arriving at Samos. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h.

Is there a direct ferry between Karlovasi and Samos?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Karlovasi and arriving at Vathy Samou. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Karlovasi to Samos?

The distance between Karlovasi and Samos is 29 km. The road distance is 31.8 km.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Karlovasi to Samos?

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How do I travel from Karlovasi to Samos without a car?

The best way to get from Karlovasi to Samos without a car is to ferry which takes 40 min and costs €5 - €14.

How long does it take to get from Karlovasi to Samos?

The ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samou takes 40 min including transfers and departs six times a week.

Where do I catch the Karlovasi to Samos bus from?

Karlovasi to Samos bus services, operated by KTEL Samou, depart from Karlovasi station.

Where does the Karlovasi to Samos bus arrive?

Karlovasi to Samos bus services, operated by KTEL Samou, arrive at Samos station.

Can I drive from Karlovasi to Samos?

Yes, the driving distance between Karlovasi to Samos is 32 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Karlovasi to Samos.

Where can I stay near Samos?

There are 629+ hotels available in Samos.

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Karlovasi to Samos by ferry

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Distance: 28.6 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Karlovasi, Greece and Samos, Greece?

Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samou 6 times a week. Tickets cost €5–14 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, KTEL Samou operates a bus from Karlovasi to Samos 4 times a day. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 1h.

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