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There are 10 ways to get from Lyon to Samos by plane, train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane LYS - SMI
    9h 36m
    €98–340

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus station to Pristinabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pristina to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    46h 46m
    €226–426

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Vienna

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Dijon Villetrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Zuerich Hb to Wien Meidlingtrain train Rjx
    4. Take the train from Wien Meidling to Budapest-Delitrain train Ic
    5. Take the bus from Budapest to Thessaloníkibus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 2h
    €376–692

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Lyon to Port of Piraeuscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Piraeus to Mykonoscarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Mykonos to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    33h 33m
    €583–938

  5. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Samos Aristarchos International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI)plane plane GVA - SMI
    11h 31m
    €112–385

  6. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Ikaria Island National Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK)plane plane LYS - JIK
    2. Take the ferry from Ag. Kirykos to Vathy Samouferry ferry
    19h 49m
    €166–616

  7. Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Leros Municipal Airport, car ferry, ferry

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Leros Municipal Airport (LRS)plane plane LYS - LRS
    2. Take the carferry from Leros to Karlovasicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Vathy Samouferry ferry
    26h 18m
    €222–754

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Beograd, Autobuska stanicabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Belgrade bus station to İstanbul Esenler bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from İstanbul Esenler bus station to Kuşadası bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kusadasi to Samosferry ferry
    2d 2h
    €208–336

  9. Train, bus, ferry via Prizren

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Geneva to Prizren,Autobuska Stanicabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prizren,Autobuska Stanica to Thessaloníkibus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 2h
    €258–478

  10. Bus, ferry via Thessaloníki

    1. Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Tiranabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Edessabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edessa waterfalls to Aristotelous Squarebus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Thessaloniki to Vathy Samouferry ferry Bsf
    2d 13h

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,048.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 36m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Samos, Greece?

Austrian Airlines, Volotea, and three other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) twice daily.

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