Vathi Karlovassi Ferry

The Vathi Karlovassi ferry route connects Samos with Samos. Currently there is just the 1 ferry company operating this ferry service, Blue Star Ferries. The crossing operates up to 3 times each week with sailing durations from around 40 minutes.

Vathi Karlovassi sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

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How long is the ferry from Vathi to Karlovassi?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Vathi to Karlovassi is approximately 40m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Vathi to Karlovassi?

The average price of a ferry from Vathi to Karlovassi is approximately 16 €. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Vathi to Karlovassi can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Vathi to Karlovassi?

There is 1 ferry operator for Vathi to Karlovassi and this is

Blue Star Ferries

How can I book ferry tickets from Vathi to Karlovassi?

Ferries from Vathi to Karlovassi are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

How far is Karlovassi from Vathi?

Vathi to Karlovassi is approximately 17 nautical miles distance apart.

Vathi Guide

The town of Vathi is located on the Greek island of Samos, which lies in the north Aegean Sea, and is the island's largest town and capital. The town was built around a large bay and is full of Aegean colour and atmosphere which is just as well as tourism is the town's main source of income. The town is also home to one of three ports on the island and is located in the centre of the eastern part of the bay which is also called Vathi. Limin Vatheos or Kato Vathi, as the locals call it, is the most lively place on the island, especially during the summer tourist season. There have been many archaeological finds on the island that bear testament to the island's past. Popular with tourists is the historic church of Agios Spyridon, the building that housed the Parliament, the Town Hall and the Archaeological and the Byzantine Museum which are all evidence of the historic past of the island.

From the town's port, ferry services operate to the Greek mainland and to many other Greek islands with conventional and high speed ferries. Destinations include Piraeus, Icaria, Chios, Mytiline, the Cyclades, the islands of the North Aegean and the Dodecanese Islands.

Karlovassi Guide

The tourist resort and port of Karlovassi is one of the most popular towns on the Greek island of Samos which lies in the north Aegean Sea. The island has a rich history and was home to the mathematician, Pythagoras, the astronomer Aristarchus and the philosopher Epicurus. The town is an important trading hub for the Aegean region and was home to a significant naval fleet in ancient history.

The town is in the north of the island and up until the 20th century it was perhaps best known for its tobacco manufacturing and tannery. A popular attraction in the town is the Tannery Museum which shows the town's long history in tannery which stretches back to ancient times. On display in the museum are tools and methods of leather processing and also the locations of the many tanneries that were located on Samos during the 20th century. There are some fine examples of neoclassical mansions in the town which can be seen alongside the remains of large stone factories at the "Ormos" seaside.

Ferries operating from the town's port depart to Piraeus, Chios, Fournoi, Agios Kirikos, Evdilos, Syros and Kavala.

Vathi to Karlovassi Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 2024-11-18 and 2024-11-24

Operator	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Duration	Sailing Days
Hellenic Seaways	03:00	03:40	40 minutes	Wed
Hellenic Seaways	12:30	13:10	40 minutes	Fri
Hellenic Seaways	15:45	16:25	40 minutes	Mon

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