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There are 7 ways to get from Samos to Athens by plane, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport

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    1. Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane SMI - ATH
    3h 20m
    €65–178

  2. Ferry, car ferry via Mykonos

    1. Take the ferry from Karlovasi to Mykonosferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Mykonos to Port of Rafinacarferry car ferry
    8h 9m
    €135–260

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Samos to Kusadasiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kuşadası to Keşanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Keşan to Athensbus bus
    25h 20m
    €117–202

  4. Ferry to Chios Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Chiosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Chios Airport (JKH) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane JKH - ATH
    5h 43m
    €81–253

  5. Ferry to Leros Municipal Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Lerosferry ferry
    2. Fly from Leros Municipal Airport (LRS) to Athens International Airport (ATH)plane plane LRS - ATH
    7h 32m
    €132–330

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry ferry Asf / ...
    8h 55m
    €65–150

  7. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Karlovasiferry ferry Bsf
    2. Take the carferry from Karlovasi to Port of Piraeuscarferry car ferry
    11h 49m
    €127–313

Samos to Athens by ferry

Calendar9Weekly Ferries
Duration8h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 310.6 km
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Samos, North Aegean, Greece and Athens, Greece?

Aegean Airlines and Sky Express fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Athens International Airport (ATH) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Blue Star Ferries operates a ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus once daily. Tickets cost €65–150 and the journey takes 8h 55m.

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