There are 6 ways to get from Samos to Santorini Island by plane, ferry, car ferry, or helicopter
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Santorini (JTR)plane SMI - JTR
4h 5m€102–243Ferry, car ferry via Raches
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Evdilosferry Bsf
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
7h 50m€67–171Ferry, car ferry, helicopter
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasiferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Patmoscarferry
- Take the helicopter from Patmos Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Santorini Heliporthelicopter
7h 19m€580–923Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Evdiloscarferry
- Take the ferry from Evdilos to Naxosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Naxos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
7h 46m€135–260Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
8h 10m€79–202Ferry, car ferry #2
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Mykonosferry Bsf
- Take the carferry from Mykonos to Thira Santorini Portcarferry
8h 55m€69–162
Samos to Santorini Island by ferry and car ferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Santorini Island is to ferry and car ferry via Raches which costs €65 - €180 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Santorini Island is to fly which takes 4h 5m and costs €100 - €250.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samos to Santorini Island. However, there are services departing from Karlovasi and arriving at Thira Santorini Port via Evdilos and Naxos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Samos and Santorini Island is 207 km.
Book your Samos to Santorini Island ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Samos to Santorini Island without a car is to ferry and car ferry and helicopter which takes 7h 19m and costs €550 - €950.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Samos to Santorini Island, including transfers.
There are 2594+ hotels available in Santorini Island.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Santorini Island, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Santorini (JTR) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Santorini via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Evdilos to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Evdilos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Evdilos to Naxos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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