There are 3 ways to get from Santorini Island to Samos by plane, car ferry, or ferry
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 Santorini (JTR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane JTR - SMI
4h 41m€114–239Car ferry, ferry via Athinios Port
cheapest- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
9h 15m€67–131Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samouferry Bsf
8h 25m€80–185
Santorini Island to Samos by car ferry and ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santorini Island to Samos is to car ferry and ferry via Athinios Port which costs €65 - €140 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Santorini Island to Samos is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs €110 - €240.
No, there is no direct ferry from Santorini Island to Samos. However, there are services departing from Thira Santorini Port and arriving at Vathy Samou via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Santorini Island and Samos is 208 km.
Book your Santorini Island to Samos ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Santorini Island to Samos without a car is to car ferry and ferry which takes 8h 25m and costs €80 - €190.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Santorini Island to Samos, including transfers.
There are 613+ hotels available in Samos.
What companies run services between Santorini Island, Greece and Samos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and Ryanair fly from Santorini (JTR) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Santorini to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- skyexpress.gr
Flights from Santorini to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–190
Flights from Santorini to Samos Aristarchos International Airport via Athens, Chios
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- [email protected]
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Seajets
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Mykonos to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Phone
- +30 212 222 4000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Car ferry from Thira Santorini Port to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Golden Star Ferries
Want to know more about travelling around Greece
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Getting around the Cyclades
Read the travel guide