Kos to Samos (Vathy) Ferry

Route: Kos (KOS) to Samos (Vathy)

Distance: approx. 54 km (33.5 miles)

Travel time: about 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 45 minutes, depending on vessel and weather.

Set sail from Kos to Samos, two islands that share a maritime heritage and sunlit horizons. The crossing offers views of emerald coves, traditional harbours, and whitewashed villages framed by blue Aegean waters. On board, passengers enjoy comfortable seating, fresh coffee, and panoramic decks for photos. You may glimpse distant coastlines, sailing boats, and occasional dolphins skimming the surface. Arriving at Vathy, Samos, you step into a landscape of narrow streets, lively tavernas, and lush hillside trails. The journey blends relaxation with discovery, inviting travelers to plan explorations, taste local specialties, and return with stories of light and island hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about ferry tickets.

The prices of the ferry tickets are determined according to the period of the trip, the availability, the type of ship and the time of making the reservation. Transporting a vehicle, such as a car, motorbike or caravan, is subject to an additional charge compared to the regular passenger ticket. Through our platform ferryoffers.gr you can compare easily all available options and find the best price for your trip.

The route is made by known ferry companies operating daily routes, especially during the summer season. With multiple departures throughout the day, travelers have the option to choose the time that works best for them.

Booking your tickets is easy, fast and secure via our platform ferryoffers.gr. Compare in real time prices, itineraries and available options from different ferry companies and get your electronic ticket within minutes, without waiting and unnecessary procedures.

Of course. The majority of routes serve pedestrian passengers, offering comfortable and fast travel between the two islands. Since demand is high during the summer months, early booking is recommended.

Yes, most ships have garages for transporting cars, motorbikes and other vehicles. However, the available spaces are limited, especially during the high tourist season, so it is advisable to secure your vehicle space in good time.

Most ferry companies allow pets, following specific rules and conditions. Depending on the company and the ship, pets may travel in specially designed areas or in pre-designated seats. Before traveling, make sure you have all the necessary documents and certificates for your pet.