Getting from Agathonisi to Samos

If you are heading to Samos from Agathonisi you are making your way to the nearest major island, a green and mountainous island close to the Turkish coast with wine production dating back to antiquity and the UNESCO-listed Heraion sanctuary.

Take the ferry

There is a direct ferry from Agathonisi to Samos running around 3 to 4 times a week year-round, arriving at Pythagorio on the southern coast. The fastest service takes around 35 minutes and the average trip is around 1 hour to 1 hour 51 minutes depending on the vessel. It is one of the most direct connections available from Agathonisi and the most practical way to reach the wider ferry and flight network. Check the schedule before planning around it as the frequency is limited.

Getting there by air

Samos has its own airport with daily connections from Athens. If you are already on Agathonisi the ferry to Samos is considerably more practical than flying for this short connection.

Your best option

Take the direct ferry from Agathonisi to Samos. At 35 minutes to around 2 hours depending on the vessel it is one of the most effortless connections from Agathonisi and serves as the gateway to the wider Greek ferry and flight network. Check the schedule in advance as the service runs 3 to 4 times a week.