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International ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece do 1 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Bari at 20:00, and the latest at 20:00. The fastest ferry takes 17h 15min to reach the Sami, Kefalonia port in Greece, with the average trip duration being 17h 15min arriving at Sami, Kefalonia ports. Ticket prices range from €85.00 to €115.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece with Ferryscanner and enjoy the convenience and best price guarantee.
Ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) might include stops at other places along the route, such as Bari - Corfu - Igoumenitsa - Sami, Kefalonia.
Ferry companies from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) route is served by Ventouris Ferries , in the upcoming week. Sorted by average ticket price, choose the best option for your trip to Greece.
Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece varies by company and season. An overview to help plan your trip:

Can I get from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Bari and Kefalonia (All Ports), providing you a convenient way to travel to Greece. The route is served by Ventouris Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 17h 15min to reach Greece. Ferry options are available seasonally and arrive at Sami, Kefalonia ports.

How long is the ferry from Bari, Italy to Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece?
The ferry trip from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece usually takes 17h 15min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in just 17h 15min to Sami, Kefalonia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Ferry times may vary based on the ferry company, weather conditions on the day, and whether you are traveling by high-speed or conventional ferry. In some cases, there may be only one ferry company available.
Covering a distance of around 455.01km or 245.52nm, the route from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) also offers a slower option. The slowest ferry reaches the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports) in 17h 15min.
When booking ferries with Ferryscanner, the Recommended option will show you the best choice for your trip, and is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and the most convenient arrival times.
Fastest ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece
The fastest ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece is , operated by Ventouris Ferries and arrives at Sami, Kefalonia port. The trip takes just 17h 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride available.
Planning a day trip from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)
A day trip from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece isn’t really practical. The shortest crossing takes 17h 15min, and there’s no return ferry available the same day. To make the most of your visit, it’s better to plan for an overnight stay. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options, and check the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari route page for full schedules and details.
Can you travel overnight by ferry from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
Night ferries operate on the Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) route, offering a relaxed way to travel from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia of Greece while making the most of your evening at sea.
This summary for the Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry operators, and availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Nearby spots around Kefalonia (All Ports)
The ports of Kefalonia (All Ports) serve as convenient access points to nearby destinations. You can reach islands or mainland spots within 100 km or under 2 hours, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry adventures in Greece.

Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ferry ticket prices from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece depend on the ticket type, ferry operator, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually range from €85.00 to €115.00. Extra charges may apply for cabins or premium seating. When sailing to:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €85.00 for foot passengers.
It’s a good idea to book your tickets to Kefalonia (All Ports) early to get the best price, since fares usually increase as the departure date gets closer. Keep in mind that some ferries may have specific rules, like only allowing foot passengers or requiring a vehicle to board.
Ferry Offers
Special deals on the route Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece may be available depending on the season and the ferry company. These may include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, and subscribing to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to find cheaper tickets to Kefalonia (All Ports). Any available offers will be automatically applied during checkout.
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How to get from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)
To get from Bari to Kefalonia, travelers should consider taking the ferry, with departures primarily from the Port of Bari, conveniently located close to the city center and the airport. Public transport options like buses and taxis are readily available and offer frequent services, with buses taking approximately 20 minutes from the airport and taxis providing quick transport to the port. Ferries operate several times a week, so it's wise to check schedules in advance as they can vary by season.
When at the Port of Bari, passengers can expect to depart from designated terminals, typically marked for international ferries heading to Greece. It's advisable to arrive early to allow time for check-in and boarding procedures. Be sure to verify your tickets and any updates via email, as ferry schedules might change, leading to variations in departure times.

Getting from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) by foot or car
Ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece welcome foot passengers, and most offer wheelchair access. For details about specific services, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. You can also add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages when booking for extra peace of mind.

Can I board the ferry with a car from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
Cars aren’t allowed on ferries between Bari and Kefalonia (All Ports). Only people traveling without a vehicle can be on board.
Cabins onboard
Some ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) let you book a cabin, so you can relax or get some sleep during your trip to Greece. You’ll find both private and shared options, and on some ferries, pet-friendly cabins are also available.
Are there cabins to book on ferries from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
If you're taking one of the RIGEL VII. ferries, you’ll have the option to book a cabin and enjoy a more relaxing trip to Greece. Both private and shared cabins may be available, so it’s a good idea to book early to get the one that suits you best.
Can I take my pet with me to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
Pets can travel on ferries between Bari and Kefalonia (All Ports), although the rules depend on the ferry operator. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Smart travelling from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece • Local tips
Make your trip from Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) enjoyable with these practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun journey!
Safety: Ferries on this route comply with strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure and pleasant travel experience.
Parking: There are ample parking spots available at Bari port. Arrive early to find a good space near the terminal.
Scenic Views: Don’t miss the breathtaking sights of the Adriatic Sea on your way to Sami, Kefalonia. Bring your camera!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best prices and seating. Use the Ferryscanner app for bookings and updates.
Onboard Dining: Check out the dining options on the ferry, but consider bringing some snacks and water to enjoy during the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, don't forget sunscreen! A light jacket may also be handy, as indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Keep in mind that the outdoor decks can be windy, so plan accordingly.
Fun Fact: Did you know that Kefalonia is famous for its Robola wine? Don’t miss a tasting during your visit!
- Local Flavors: Explore the island’s amazing local delicacies like moussaka and fresh seafood.
- Natural Beauty: Visit Myrtos Beach, one of the most stunning beaches in Greece, known for its dramatic cliffs and turquoise waters.
Have a look at our blog for extra tips and ideas to make the most of your visit to Kefalonia (All Ports).

Reaching the ferry port in Bari
The ferry terminal in Bari is located near the city center, just a short distance from landmarks like the Basilica di San Nicola. It's easily accessible from Bari Airport, approximately 10 km away. You can reach the port by taxi, which takes about 20 minutes, or via public transport, including buses that connect the airport to the city. From the central train station, it’s a 15-minute walk or a quick taxi ride.
In Kefalonia, the main ferry terminals are in Sami and Poros, both conveniently located near popular areas. Sami is the main port for ferries to Bari, situated close to scenic attractions like Melissani Cave. Both ports are accessible by local buses and taxis, making travel to key sites easy.
For the most current transportation schedules and services, please always double-check as they may change. Your feedback is appreciated!

Best bits of Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece
Kefalonia is a beautiful island in Greece with amazing things to see and do! One of its most famous spots is Myrtos Beach, where the white sand meets turquoise water. It’s perfect for swimming and sunbathing! You can also visit the stunning Melissani Cave, where bright blue water glows inside like magic!
Kefalonia is not just about the beaches. You can explore charming villages like Assos, with its colorful houses and a lovely castle. Try some local food, like fresh seafood and delicious pastries, and don’t forget the tasty Robola wine made right on the island!
For fun adventures, hike to Mount Ainos and look out over the gorgeous island. If you love nature, the lush forests and pretty spots make it a great place to explore.
Kefalonia’s ports are a fantastic starting point for visiting nearby islands or taking day trips. Whether you stay for a little while or longer, you’ll find so much to enjoy in this special corner of Greece!
Ferries running from Bari to Greece
Find out more about the ferries operating between Bari, Italy and Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece.

