There are 3 ways to get from Athens to East Samos by plane, helicopter, 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 Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane ATH - SMI
3h 46m€60–181Helicopter, car ferry
- Take the helicopter from Athens Heliport to Mykonos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the helicopter from Mykonos Heliport to Patmos Heliporthelicopter
- Take the carferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasicarferry
8h 24m€654–1,004Car ferry, ferry
- Take the carferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonoscarferry
- Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry Bsf
8h 29m€145–276
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to East Samos is to fly which costs €60 - €190 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to East Samos is to fly which takes 3h 46m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct ferry from Athens to East Samos. However, there are services departing from Port of Rafina and arriving at Karlovasi via Mykonos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
The distance between Athens and East Samos is 299 km.
The best way to get from Athens to East Samos without a car is to helicopter and car ferry which takes 8h 24m and costs €650 - €1000.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Athens to East Samos, including transfers.
There are 676+ hotels available in East Samos.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and East Samos, Greece?
Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Phone
- +30 210 710 7 710
- info@seajets.gr
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Patmos to Karlovasi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Seajets
Car ferry from Port of Rafina to Mykonos
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- Seajets
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