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Adamantios Korais

Conventional car ferry · operated by Fast Ferries

Passengers1,050
Vehicles180 cars

One of the older workhorses in the Fast Ferries fleet, now on the northern Aegean run to Samothraki and Limnos rather than the Cyclades most travellers associate with the brand. No frills, but it gets cars and passengers to islands with thin ferry links.

Previously sailed as Visuva and Kyushu.

On board the Adamantios Korais

  • Bar
  • Snack bar / café
  • Shop
  • Wi-Fi
  • Outside deck
  • Pets allowed

Where you can sit

  • Deck seatsOutdoor seating, unreserved
  • AirseatsAirline-type reserved seatsreserved

Where is the Adamantios Korais now?

Looking for her latest AIS position…

Positions by AIS from the University of the Aegean’s Aegean network. Coastline © OpenStreetMap contributors. Live positions are indicative and are not a navigational aid.

Specifications

Built1987
BuilderNaikai Shipbuilding (Setoda Factory)
Built inJapan
Length100.15 m
Top speed18 knots

Where the Adamantios Korais sails

Scheduled crossings over the next 14 days, busiest first.

Usually works Alexandroupoli–Samothraki–Limnos.

  • Built in 1987 and it shows in the interiors — budget-friendly rather than plush.
  • Serves the Alexandroupoli–Samothraki route, useful if flying into the mainland for Samothraki rather than routing via Piraeus.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the Adamantios Korais like?

One of the older workhorses in the Fast Ferries fleet, now on the northern Aegean run to Samothraki and Limnos rather than the Cyclades most travellers associate with the brand. No frills, but it gets cars and passengers to islands with thin ferry links. She is a conventional car ferry built in 1987.

Who operates the Adamantios Korais?

The Adamantios Korais is operated by Fast Ferries.

Does the Adamantios Korais carry cars?

Yes. The Adamantios Korais is a vehicle ferry and carries up to 180 cars as well as foot passengers.

Does the Adamantios Korais have Wi-Fi?

Yes, the Adamantios Korais carries Wi-Fi aboard.

Which routes does the Adamantios Korais sail?

Over the next 14 days the Adamantios Korais is scheduled on Alexandroupoli to Samothraki, Samothraki to Alexandroupoli, Alexandroupoli to Myrina and Myrina to Alexandroupoli, among 12 crossings in all.

Vessel details as published by the operators and cross-checked against maritime registers. Schedules from the current timetable. Updated 26 August 2026.