Karlovassi – Vathi
Ferries to Samos
Karlovassi – Vathi
Ferries to Samos
There are around 2 weekly sailings from Karlovassi to Vathi. The Karlovassi Vathi ferry is operated by
Ferries from Karlovassi to Vathi typically depart from Karlovassi at around 00:55. The average sailing time of a Vathi Karlovassi ferry is approximately 41m.
Ferry prices for Karlovassi Vathi ferries typically range between €15* and €33*. The average price is around €25*. The cheapest ferry prices from Karlovassi to Vathi start from €13*. The average price for a foot passenger is €24*. The average price for a car ferry is €29*.
Pricing will vary by season and depend on the number of passengers, vehicle type and sailing time.
The distance between Karlovassi to Vathi is approximately 20.1 miles (32.4km), or 17.5 nautical miles.
Yes, Hellenic Seaways offer a car ferry from Karlovassi to Vathi. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for car ferries between Karlovassi and Vathi.
Yes, foot passengers can travel on ferries from Karlovassi to Vathi with Hellenic Seaways.
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| Karlovassi - Vathi Route summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Departure Country | Greece | |
| Destination Country | Greece | |
| No. of Operators | 1 | |
| Operators | Hellenic Seaways | |
| Average Price | 25 €* | |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 2 | |
| Average Sailing Duration | 41m | |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 40m | |
| First Ferry | 00:55 | |
| Last Ferry | 16:00 | |
| Distance | 17 nautical miles | |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-08-12.
The Greek town of Karlovassi is located on the island of Samos which lies in the North Aegean Sea. Located on the north side of the island, the town has a long history in business and culture. In fact, the town was well known for its tannery and tobacco manufacturing up until the early 20th century. The town's Tannery Museum contains displays that shows the town's long history in tannery which dates back to ancient times. Visitors will see in the museum displays showing the tools and methods of leather processing and the location of many tanneries on the island during the 20th century. For visitors interested in architecture, the town has many neoclassical mansions which can be seen along with the remains of the large stone factories at the "Ormos" seaside.
From the town's port there are many ferry services operating to other islands and also to the Greek mainland. Destinations include Piraeus, Chios, Fournoi, Agios Kirikos, Evdilos, Syros and Kavala.
Samos Town, or Vathi, is the capital of the Greek island of Samos which lies in the beautiful Aegean Sea. The town is situated on the eastern shores of the island and is constructed around a horse shoe shaped bay. Ano Vathi, the old town, was built like an amphitheatre around the island's natural harbour, and is the island's main port. Strolling around the town visitors will be charmed by its authentic narrow streets, lined with neoclassical buildings, that contains an archaeological museum and shops selling crafts and jewellery. Contained in the Archaeological Museum visitors will see a collection of the largest surviving examples of Kouros sculpture. Also in the town, and perfect for relaxing in, are a good selection of waterfront tavernas and cafes.
From the town's port, ferry services operate to the Greek mainland and to many other Greek islands with conventional and high speed ferries. Destinations include Piraeus, Icaria, Chios, Mytiline, the Cyclades, the islands of the North Aegean and the Dodecanese Islands.
