There are 5 ways to get from Samos to Sicily by plane, ferry, bus, busferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport
best- Fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane SMI - CTA
7h 32m€56–237Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train via Athens
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeusferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Piraeus to Fierbus
- Take the busferry from Fier to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
42h 44mFerry to Ikaria Island National Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykosferry
- Fly from Ikaria Island National Airport (JIK) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA)plane JIK - CTA
16h 40m€85–333Ferry, bus, bus and ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Vlorëbus
- Take the busferry from Vlorë to Messina - Piazza della Repubblicabusferry
- Take the train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centraletrain Re
2d 1hFerry, bus, bus and ferry
- Take the ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessalonikiferry Bsf
- Take the bus from Thessaloníki to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus
- Take the busferry from Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave to Cosenza - Autostazionebusferry
- Take the bus from Cosenza to Palermobus 582
2d 11h
Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samos to Sicily is to fly which costs €55 - €240 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Samos to Sicily is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs €55 - €240.
The distance between Samos and Sicily is 1063 km.
The best way to get from Samos to Sicily without a car is to ferry and bus and bus and ferry and train via Athens which takes 42h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Samos to Sicily, including transfers.
Sicily is 1h behind Samos. It is currently 8:53 PM in Samos and 7:53 PM in Sicily.
There are 6253+ hotels available in Sicily.
What companies run services between Samos, Greece and Sicily, Italy?
Aegean Airlines, Airbus France, and three other airlines fly from Samos Aristarchos International Airport (SMI) to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) twice daily.
- Website
- en.aegeanair.com
Flights from Samos Aristarchos International Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–250
Flights from Ikaria Island National Airport to Catania–Fontanarossa Airport via Athens
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–310
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Messina Centrale to Palermo Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +2105203350
- Website
- top-lines.gr
Bus from Piraeus to Fier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- top-lines.gr
- Phone
- +30 21 0891 9800
- bluestarferries@bluestarferries.com
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Port of Piraeus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–160
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Ag. Kirykos
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €20–50
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
Ferry from Vathy Samou to Thessaloniki
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–270
- Website
- Blue Star Ferries
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