How to travel from Karpathos to Samos, Greece

There are several options for getting from Karpathos to Samos by ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around €100 ($100) and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €150 ($150).

The distance between Karpathos and Samos is around 347km (215 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 236km (147 miles)

It takes around 10hrs to get from Karpathos and Samos by ferry.

The quickest way to get from Karpathos to Samos is to fly which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx €150 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Karpathos and Samos is to take a ferry which will typically cost around €100 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Karpathos and Samos. We recommend that you fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Samos (SMI). instead which will take 2h 20m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Karpathos and Samos. We recommend that you fly from Karpathos (AOK) to Samos (SMI). instead which will take 2h 20m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Karpathos and Samos. The ferry typically takes around 10hrs and departs twice a week.

Anek Ferries, Dodekanisos Seaways, Hellenic Seaways and Blue Star Ferries run the ferry services between Karpathos and Samos. Ferries run twice a week and take around 10hrs on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Karpathos and Samos. Flights depart from Karpathos (AOK) and arrive at Samos (SMI) - via Rhodes (RHO). The flight takes around 1h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Karpathos to Samos. There is however a flight that goes via Rhodes (RHO). This services will take at least 2h 20m (not including layover time).

The flight from Karpathos to Samos typically takes around 1h 25m. Flights depart from Karpathos (AOK) and and arrive into Samos (SMI).

The closest major airport to Samos is Samos International Airport (SMI) (SMI) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Samos. Leros Airport (LRS) (LRS) and Ikaria Airport (JIK) (JIK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Karpathos to Samos. We recommend that you take a ferry to Chalki then Kos and then to Vathy Samou. instead which will take 10hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Karpathos to Samos is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 10hrs and will usually cost around €100 ($100).