How to Get from Samos Airport to Karlovasi in Greece

Best Way to Get from Samos Airport to Karlovasi

Samos is a beautiful island in the eastern Aegean Sea, famous for its wine, its ancient heritage, and its natural wonders. It is also a popular destination for travellers who want to explore the diverse landscapes and attractions of the island, from the sandy beaches to the mountainous villages. However, getting around Samos can be challenging, especially if you want to visit the opposite coasts of the island. Samos Airport, located near the town of Pythagoreion, is the main gateway to the island, but it is far from Karlovasi, a major city on the northwest coast.

Karlovasi is known for its port, its university, and its industrial past. It is also a good base for visiting the nearby Potami waterfalls and the Tunnel of Eupalinos, an ancient engineering marvel. If you are planning to travel from Samos Airport to Karlovasi, or vice versa, you should know that there are several transportation methods available, each with its own advantages and disadvantages. In this article, we will review the main options, such as bus, ferry, taxi, car, and towncar, and we will also mention AtoB Transfer, a reliable and convenient service that can take you from the airport to your destination in comfort and style.

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Is there Public Transport from Samos Airport to Karlovasi?

There are limited public transport options between Samos Airport and Karlovasi, but it is still somewhat possible to make the journey. You can take a bus from the airport to Pythagoreio, then another bus to Vathy, the capital of Samos, and then transfer to a ferry that will take you to Karlovasi. Alternatively, you can take a bus from the airport to Vathy and then another bus to Karlovasi. Both options take around 2 hours and 15 minutes, and cost between €6 and €23, depending on the mode of transport and the season.

However, the buses and ferries do not run every day, and their schedules may vary depending on the weather and the overall demand. You may have to wait for a long time at the bus or ferry stations, or even miss your connection if there is a delay. Therefore, it is advisable to check the timetables and availability of the public transport before you travel, and to book your tickets in advance if possible.

If you want to avoid the hassle and uncertainty of public transport, you may consider using AtoB Transfer, a service that can take you from the airport to Karlovasi, or vice versa, in a comfortable and reliable town car.

Distance from Karlovassi to Samos Airport

The distance between Samos Airport and Karlovasi is 22.4 km. It takes approximately 34 minutes to drive from Samos Airport to Karlovasi.

Booking an Samos Airport to Karlovasi Transfer with AtoB

AtoB’s online platform makes it very easy for you to book a private transfer from Samos airport to Karlovassi, or vice versa. Karlovassi is a city on the northwest coast of Samos, a stunning island in the eastern Aegean Sea. To enjoy a smooth and hassle-free transfer, all you need to do is visit our website and enter your travel details. You will need to specify your arrival date and time, and your destination, whether it is the airport or the city. This way, we can customise your transfer according to your exact needs.

Next, you will see a list of vehicles that you can choose from. You can pick the one that suits your preferences, depending on how many people you are travelling with and how much luggage you have. You can also add some extra features to your transfer, such as child seats or bottled water. These features are meant to make your journey more comfortable and enjoyable.

After you have selected your vehicle and extras, you can pay for your transfer using a card or a virtual wallet. This is a fast and secure way to complete your booking, which meets the needs of today’s travellers. You will then receive an email confirming your transfer details. You will also get another email 24 hours before your arrival, with the contact information of your driver. This will allow you to communicate and coordinate with your driver easily on the day of your transfer. By following these simple steps, you can ensure a stress-free and pleasant transfer with AtoB’s Samos airport taxi service, which reflects our high standards and customer satisfaction.

Taxi Fare from Samos Airport to Karlovasi

From:

Samos

Airport

To:

Karlovasi

City centre

34 kilometers 51 minutes

Vehicle Class	People	Luggage	Price
Economy	4	3	€69.00
Economy Van+	8	6	€287.00