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Samos → Ikaria

Pythagorio to Agios Kirykos, Ikaria’s southern port, by catamaran via Fourni. It is the quick way between Samos and the long-lived island of Ikaria.

⏱ About 1h 25m🚢 1 operator📅 A few days a week🚗 Vehicles accepted
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Samos to Ikaria ferry at a glance

The ferry from Samos to Ikaria takes About 1h 25m across the Aegean Sea, operated by Dodekanisos Seaways. Both vehicles and foot passengers are carried. Typical frequency: A few days a week.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Ikaria to Samos

Dodekanisos Seaways also sails Ikaria to Samos, taking About 1h 25m. Agios Kirykos → Pythagorio departs at 16:25, reaching Samos at 18:00.

Samos to Ikaria ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Selected days (Fri and Sun in the week of 30 Sep 2026)

Published departure times

  • 08:15 from Pythagorio (Dodekanisos Pride)

Return: Agios Kirykos → Pythagorio departs at 16:25, reaching Samos at 18:00.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Samos and Ikaria

📐 31 Nautical Miles
Samos⇄Ikaria
⏱ About 1h 25m · 📐 31 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Dodekanisos Seaways1h 25m (via Fourni)Dodekanisos Pride

Route Features

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Vehicles

Cars, campervans, and motorbikes accepted

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

31 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Pythagorio port is on the waterfront of Pythagorio village in south-east Samos
  • Agios Kirykos is Ikaria’s capital and southern port

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Samos to Ikaria?
The crossing typically takes About 1h 25m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Samos to Ikaria ferry sail?
Selected days (Fri and Sun in the week of 30 Sep 2026). This is the pattern published in the Dodekanisos Seaways itinerary search (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Samos to Ikaria?
Dodekanisos Seaways operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Samos to Ikaria ferry?
Yes. Vehicles are carried on this route. Book vehicle space in advance for peak dates, and check the operator’s height, length and trailer limits for campervans and larger vehicles.
Can I take the Samos to Ikaria ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Samos to Ikaria ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Samos from Ikaria by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 31 nautical miles (roughly 57 km).