There are 5 ways to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Samos by plane, ferry, train or bus
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Fly New York JFK to Istanbul, train, bus, ferry
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Fly from New York JFK (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
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Take the train from Yenikapi to Gebze
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Take the bus from Gebze to Manisa
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Take the bus from Manisa to Kusadasi
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Take the ferry from Kusadasis to Vathy, Samos
Fly New York JFK to Izmir, ferry
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Fly from New York JFK (JFK) to Izmir (ADB)
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Take the ferry from Kusadasis to Vathy, Samos
Fly New York JFK to Athens, train, ferry
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Fly from New York JFK (JFK) to Athens (ATH)
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Take the train from Athens Airport to Piraeus
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Take the ferry from Piraeus to Vathy Samou
Fly Newark to Samos
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Fly from Newark (EWR) to Samos (SMI)
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The national COVID-19 helpline number in Samos is 210 521 2054.
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The cheapest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Samos is to fly and train and ferry which costs $310 - $1,100 and takes 22h 30m.
The quickest way to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Samos is to fly which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 13h 31m.
The distance between New York JFK Airport (JFK) and Samos is 8154 km.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Samos, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from New York JFK Airport to Samos Airport. The quickest flight takes 15h 15m and has one stopover.
Samos is 7h ahead of New York JFK Airport (JFK). It is currently 12:30 PM in New York JFK Airport (JFK) and 7:30 PM in Samos.
Swiss, Edelweiss Air, TUI Airlines Netherlands and seven other airlines offer flights from New York JFK Airport to Samos Airport.
There are 84+ hotels available in Samos. Prices start at €87 per night.

- Distance: 8153.8 km
- Duration: 13h 31m
What companies run services between New York JFK Airport (JFK), USA and Samos, Greece?
Brussels Airlines, Austrian Airlines and 13 other airlines fly from New York JFK Airport (JFK) to Samos every 3 hours.

- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1400
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2300
Flights from Newark to Samos via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via Brussels, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via Zurich, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via London Heathrow, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via Amsterdam Schiphol, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400
Flights from Newark to Samos via Berlin Brandenburg, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400

- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from New York JFK to Izmir via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €440 - €1300
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €480 - €2000
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1100

- Website
- delta.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €1900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2000
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2800
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2800

- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €400 - €1300
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €700 - €2500
Flights from Newark to Samos via Brussels
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400

- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €490 - €1300
Flights from New York JFK to Izmir via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €1400
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2200
Flights from Newark to Samos via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €430 - €1400

- Website
- aa.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2700
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2700
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €2400

- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2700
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €600 - €2700
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €480 - €2400

- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2000
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2800

- Website
- klm.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €1900
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2800
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2800

- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from New York JFK to Izmir via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €490 - €1400
Flights from New York JFK to Izmir via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €490 - €1400
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €500 - €2300

- Website
- condor.com
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €410 - €1600

- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2700
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €650 - €2200

- Website
- alitalia.com
Flights from New York JFK to Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €250 - €900
Flights from New York JFK to Athens via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1800

- Website
- tui.nl
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €320 - €1100

- Website
- olympicair.com
Flights from New York JFK to Samos via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €360 - €1500

- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from New York JFK to Izmir via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €600 - €1900

- Website
- airserbia.com
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Belgrade
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €850 - €2500

- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from New York JFK to Istanbul via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €550 - €1400

- Phone
- +30 213 0121121
- Website
- trainose.gr
Train from Athens Airport to Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- Greek Railways (Suburban)
- Book at
- Greek Railways (Suburban)

- Phone
- +90 444 8 233
- Website
- tcddtasimacilik.gov.tr
Train from Yenikapi to Gebze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1
- Website
- Turkish Railways (TCDD)

- Phone
- 0850 222 34 55
- iletisim@metroturizm.com.tr
- Website
- metroturizm.com.tr
Bus from Gebze to Manisa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11 - €16
- Website
- MetroTurizm
Bus from Manisa to Kusadasi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6 - €9
- Website
- MetroTurizm

- Website
- meandertravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasis to Vathy, Samos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27 - €35
- Schedules at
- meandertravel.com

- Website
- bareltravel.com
Ferry from Kusadasis to Samos Vathy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €31 - €36
- Schedules at
- bareltravel.com
- Adult One Way
- €31
- Adult Same Day Return
- €36

- Phone
- +30-210-8919800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- bluestarferries.com
Ferry from Piraeus to Vathy Samou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40 - €110
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
- Business
- €59 - €63
- 2 Bed Inside Cabin
- €70 - €90
- Economy
- €40 - €60
- 4 Bed Outside Cabin
- €65 - €85
- 2 Bed Lux Cabin
- €90 - €110
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