There are 7 ways to get from Samothráki to Athens by car ferry, plane, bus, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos, fly
best- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Fly from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane AXD - ATH
4h 58m€66–173Car ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station to Athens, Leoforou Kifisou - KTELbus
13h 14m€38–120Car ferry, bus, train
- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Take the bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
12h 58m€67–130Car ferry, ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the train from Thessaloniki to Athenstrain Ic
15h 30m€92–189Car ferry to Limnos, fly
- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Fly from Limnos (LXS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane LXS - ATH
5h 51m€84–237Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupoliscarferry
- Drive from Port of Alexandroupolis to Kavalacar
- Take the carferry from Kavala to Lavriocarferry
- Drive from Lavrio to Athenscar
19h 53m€208–438Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrinacarferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Myrina (Limnos) to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
24h 46m€162–389
Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) to Athens International Airport (ATH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samothráki to Athens is to car ferry and fly which costs €65 - €180 and takes 4h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Samothráki to Athens is to car ferry and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs €65 - €180.
No, there is no direct ferry from Samothráki to Athens. However, there are services departing from Samothraki and arriving at Port of Piraeus via Port of Myrina (Limnos). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 46m.
The distance between Samothráki and Athens is 466 km.
The best way to get from Samothráki to Athens without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 12h 58m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Samothráki to Athens, including transfers.
There are 13292+ hotels available in Athens.
What companies run services between Samothráki, Greece and Athens, Greece?
There is no direct connection from Samothráki to Athens. However, you can drive to Samothraki, take the car ferry to Port of Alexandroupolis, drive to Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos (AXD) airport, fly to Athens International Airport (ATH), walk to Athens Airport, then take the subway to Monastiraki. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Samothráki to Athens via Samothraki, Port of Alexandroupolis, Alexandroupoli, Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station, and Thessaloniki in around 12h 58m.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Alexandroupoli Airport Dimokritos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–160
Flights from Limnos to Athens International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–180
Flights from Limnos to Athens International Airport via Ikaria Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–270
- Phone
- 14511
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
Train from Thessaloniki to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Hellenic Train S.A.
- Phone
- +30 25510 26479
- [email protected]
- Website
- ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
Bus from Alexandroupoli to Thessaloniki Macedonia KTEL Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Schedules at
- ktelevrou.gr
- Book at
- eticket.ktelevrou.gr
- Phone
- +30 210 4284000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Alexandroupolis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Fast Ferries
Car ferry from Samothraki to Port of Myrina
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- Fast Ferries
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