Ferries from
Greece to Kefalonia
Ferries from
Greece to Kefalonia
Ferries from Greece to Kefalonia are available with 2 operators. There are 9 ferry routes. Ferries from Kyllini to Poros (Kefalonia) and Zakynthos to Sami are popular ferry trips from Greece to Kefalonia. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Greece to Kefalonia sail approximately 47 times per week and are provided by Levante Ferries & Lefkada Palace.
Greece to Kefalonia ferry time ranges between 15 minutes and 25 hours 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Greece to Kefalonia is in 15 minutes on the Ithaka (Pisaetos) to Sami ferry with Levante Ferries.
Yes, you can travel on a car ferry from Greece to Kefalonia with Levante Ferries.
The distance between Greece and Kefalonia is 7 miles (11km) and 6 nautical miles.
Greece to Kefalonia ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Kyllini to Poros (Kefalonia) ferry ferry sails approximately 24 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour 30 minutes.
Zakynthos to Sami ferry ferries sail about 3 times weekly with a sailing time of 3 hours.
For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.
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| From | To | Average price | |
|---|---|---|---|
From KylliniGreece |
To Poros (Kefalonia)Kefalonia |
Average price£65.71 | |
From PatrasGreece |
To SamiKefalonia |
Average price£74.22 | |
From Ithaka (Pisaetos)Greece |
To SamiKefalonia |
Average price£12.45 |
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Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian Islands, offers visitors a perfect blend of natural beauty and authentic Greek charm. This stunning island is famous for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, dramatic limestone cliffs and pristine beaches, including the iconic Myrtos Beach with its white pebbles and azure waters. Visitors can explore the mysterious Melissani Cave with its underground lake, or visit the picturesque fishing villages of Assos and Fiscardo with their colourful Venetian architecture. Kefalonia's vibrant capital, Argostoli, offers lively squares and a bustling waterfront where loggerhead turtles can often be spotted. The island hosts several traditional festivals throughout the year, including the Feast of Saint Gerasimos in August and October, celebrating the island's patron saint with processions and celebrations. From Kefalonia, travellers can easily connect by ferry to neighbouring islands like Ithaca and Zakynthos, or to mainland Greece via ports such as Patras, making it an ideal base for exploring the wider Ionian region.
