How to get to Samos?

Samos can be reached both by sea and by air. By ferry, the island is connected to Piraeus (9 hours 20 minutes), Ikaria (2.5 hours), Mykonos (5 hours 15 minutes), Syros (6 hours 20 minutes), Kavala (15 hours), Chios (4 hours), Limnos (15 hours 40 minutes), Lesbos (8 hours 10 minutes), and the Dodecanese.

The main ferry companies are Hellenic Seaways and NEL Lines. For booking, refer to directferries.com.

Samos has Aristarchos International Airport with flights from Athens (about 1 hour), Thessaloniki (1 hour 20 minutes), Rhodes (45 minutes), Chios (35 minutes), and Lesbos (1 hour 25 minutes). In summer, seasonal charter and scheduled flights connect the island to various European cities. Airlines include Aegean Airlines, Sky Express, and others. For flight booking, visit skyscanner.com.

Connections, both by sea and air, are more frequent during the summer season; always check availability if travelling in other periods.