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Samos → Kuşadası

The ferry between Samos (Vathy or Pythagorio) and Kuşadası, the gateway to Ephesus. Sailings leave Kuşadası in the morning and return from Samos in the late afternoon.

⏱ Crossing time not published by the operator🚢 1 operator📅 Daily from 1 April to the end of October

Samos to Kuşadası ferry at a glance

The ferry from Samos to Kuşadası takes Crossing time not published by the operator across the Aegean Sea, operated by Meander Travel. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: daily from 1 April to the end of October.

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.

Sources: meandertravel.com · erturk.com.tr · How we verify

Return crossing: Kuşadası to Samos

Meander Travel also sails Kuşadası to Samos, taking Crossing time not published by the operator. Return sailings leave Samos (Vathy or Pythagorio) in the late afternoon.

Samos to Kuşadası ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Kuşadası morning departures (about 08:15-09:15); Samos afternoon departures (about 17:00-17:30) in late September 2026

Return: Return sailings leave Samos (Vathy or Pythagorio) in the late afternoon.

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

Official Meander Travel timetable →

Source: Ertürk Kuşadası-Samos timetable. Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Samos and Kuşadası

📐 18 Nautical Miles
Samos⇄Kuşadası
⏱ Crossing time not published by the operator · 📐 18 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Meander TravelNot publishedKuşadası Express, Meander Express

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

18 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Some sailings use Vathy and others Pythagorio; check your ticket
  • Kuşadası passenger port is next to the town centre

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Samos to Kuşadası?
The crossing typically takes Crossing time not published by the operator. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Samos to Kuşadası ferry sail?
Kuşadası morning departures (about 08:15-09:15); Samos afternoon departures (about 17:00-17:30) in late September 2026. This is the pattern published in the Ertürk Kuşadası-Samos timetable (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Samos to Kuşadası?
Meander Travel 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 Kuşadası ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Samos to Kuşadası 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 Kuşadası 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 Kuşadası by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 18 nautical miles (roughly 33 km).