There are 5 ways to get from Samos to Ayvalık by ferry, bus, 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.
Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogarbus
- Take the bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalıkbus
5h 13m₺574–4,484Ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytileneferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
6h 55m₺3,904–7,777Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry
- Take the train from Çamlık to Gaziemirtrain
- Take the train from Gaziemir to Aliağatrain
- Take the bus from Aliağa to Ayvalıkbus
7h 39m₺1,085–4,015Fly, ferry
- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis (MJT)plane SMI - MJT
- Take the ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikferry
4h 12m₺6,827–19,222Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mytileneferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalikcarferry
9h 22m₺6,189–10,469
Samos to Ayvalık by ferry, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Ayvalık is to ferry and bus which costs 550 ₺ - 4.500 ₺ and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Ayvalık is to fly and ferry which takes 4h 12m and costs 6.500 ₺ - 20.000 ₺.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samos to Ayvalık. However, there are services departing from Vathy Samou and arriving at Port of Ayvalik via Mytilene. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Samos and Ayvalık is 261 km.
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The best way to get from Samos to Ayvalık without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 13m and costs 550 ₺ - 4.500 ₺.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Samos to Ayvalık, including transfers.
Ayvalık is 1h ahead of Samos. It is currently 12:24 PM in Samos and 1:24 PM in Ayvalık.
There are 234+ hotels available in Ayvalık.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Ayvalık, Turkey?
You can take a ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Ayvalik via Mytilene in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–15,000
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Mytilene International Airport Odysseas Elytis via Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₺3,500–15,000
- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
Train from Çamlık to Gaziemir
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺130–180
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)
- Phone
- +90 232 398 32 32
- [email protected]
- Website
- izban.com.tr
Train from Gaziemir to Aliağa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺51
- Schedules at
- izban.com.tr
- Phone
- 552 372 49 75
- Website
- izmirkusadasi.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₺260
- Schedules at
- izmirkusadasi.com
- Phone
- 444 0 562
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺280–390
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺330–460
- Schedules at
- Kamil Koç
- Phone
- 0850 577 99 99
- [email protected]
- Website
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺400–550
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
Bus from Aliağa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺390–550
- Schedules at
- varan.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 202 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺700–950
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺750–1,000
- Schedules at
- balikesiruludag.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 811 5959
- [email protected]
- Website
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Aliağa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- kaleseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺500–750
- Website
- MetroTurizm
- Standard
- ₺500–750
- Phone
- +90 850 532 8888
- [email protected]
- Website
- aliosmanulusoy.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺120–160
- Schedules at
- aliosmanulusoy.com
- Phone
- 0850 304 09 09
- [email protected]
- Website
- didimseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺500–650
- Schedules at
- didimseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 444 00 17
- [email protected]
- Website
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
Bus from Aliağa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- truvaturizm.com
- Phone
- 0(850) 309 22 16
- [email protected]
- Website
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺430–600
- Schedules at
- istanbulkalesi.com.tr
- Phone
- 0(850) 244 33 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- mersinnurturizm.com
Bus from Kuşadası to Izmir Otogar
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- mersinnurturizm.com
- Phone
- 0 850 333 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- pamukkale.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₺430–550
- Schedules at
- pamukkale.com.tr
- Phone
- 08503330700
- Website
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺240–340
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
Bus from Aliağa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺140–200
- Schedules at
- guneyakdeniz.com
- Phone
- 0236 613 10 55
- [email protected]
- Website
- somaseyahat.com.tr
Bus from Izmir Otogar to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- somaseyahat.com.tr
- Phone
- 0850 600 00 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- efetur.com.tr
Bus from Aliağa to Ayvalık
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- efetur.com.tr
- Phone
- +90 2327121808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- Turyol
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Website
- Turyol
- Phone
- 0 850 222 44 36
- [email protected]
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺210–2,534
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺210–300
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺210–2,534
- Website
- Istanbul Deniz Otobusleri
- Economy
- ₺210–300
- Phone
- +30 694 415 6070
- [email protected]
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺35–2,100
- Website
- Makri Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₺35–2,100
- Website
- Makri Travel
- Phone
- +90 252 316 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,600
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,000–2,600
- Website
- Turkish Sealines
- Phone
- +90 (256) 612 88 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- Meander Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,050–2,090
- Website
- Meander Travel
Ferry from Samos to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺2,050–2,090
- Website
- Meander Travel
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,300–5,500
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Karlovasi to Mytilene
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₺2,600–6,500
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- 0545 783 50 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
Ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- jalemtur.com
- Phone
- +90 266 331 49 49
- [email protected]
- Website
- ugurjalelines.com
Car ferry from Mytilene to Port of Ayvalik
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₺1,660–1,690
- Schedules at
- ugurjalelines.com
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