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Ferries from Bari in Italy to Sami, Kefalonia in Greece, operate 7 days a week throughout the year. The earliest departure from Bari is at 14:30, and the latest is at 20:00. The fastest available journey time on this route is 14h , with the average time being at 14h 9min. The cheapest tickets start at just €46.00, going up to €122.00. Expect about 6 weekly crossings in summer, and around 3 the rest of the year. Secure your ferry tickets to Sami, Kefalonia with Ferryscanner and enjoy the best price guarantee and easy booking.
Some international ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia may stop at along the way.
Ferry companies from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece
The Bari to Sami, Kefalonia route is operated by Ventouris Ferries . Weekly crossings to Greece for the upcoming week are listed below by company and sorted by average ticket price to help you find the best deal.
Bari to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
The ferry schedule and timetable for Bari to Sami, Kefalonia in Greece varies by company and season. Here’s an overview to help plan your trip:
Can I take a ferry from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece?
Yes, there are cross-border ferries connecting Bari and Sami, Kefalonia, offering convenient travel options. Ferry companies operating on this route include Ventouris Ferries . On average, it takes about 14h 9min to reach Sami, Kefalonia in Greece. Ferry options are available daily.
How long is the ferry from Bari, Italy to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece?
The ferry trip from Bari, Italy to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece takes around 14h 9min on average. The fastest ferry can complete the crossing in just **14h **. Travel times vary depending on the ferry company, the weather conditions on the day, and whether you choose a high-speed ferry or a conventional one.
The distance between Bari and Sami, Kefalonia is approximately 455.01km or 245.52nm. The longest crossing time available is **14h **.
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Fastest ferry from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece
The fastest ferry from Bari in Italy to Sami, Kefalonia in Greece is SUPERFAST I , operated by Blue Star Ferries, with a crossing time of **14h **.
Is a day trip from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia an option?
No, sadly a day trip from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia in Greece isn’t possible, as the shortest ferry takes 14h . We’d recommend you plan to stay overnight in Sami, Kefalonia. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return trips and view the Sami, Kefalonia to Bari ferry route for schedules and details.
Are there any night ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece?
Yes, night ferries operate on the Bari - Sami, Kefalonia route, offering a convenient way to travel while getting a good night’s sleep.
This summary for the Bari to Sami, Kefalonia in Greece route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. However, schedules may vary depending on seasonal changes, ferry companies, and availability. For the most accurate and detailed ferry timetable, including routes, stops, and pricing, please check out our ferry search and booking system.
Close to Sami, Kefalonia, Nearby Destinations Worth Exploring
The port of Sami, Kefalonia is your gateway to nearby destinations, perfect for day trips. Islands or popular mainland spots within just 100 km or 2 hours’ sailing from Sami, Kefalonia invite you to indulge in island hopping and other ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia
Ferry ticket prices from Bari, Italy to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece range from €46.00 to €122.00 for foot passengers and around €106.70 for cars. Cabins and premium seating cost extra. Book early for the best rates, as prices go up closer to departure. Note that some ferries may have restrictions, such as foot-passenger-only or requiring passengers to have a vehicle in order to board.
Ferry Offers
Special offers may be available on the Bari to Sami, Kefalonia ferry route, depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or promotional fares. To stay informed, you can follow Ferryscanner on social media, subscribe to our newsletter, or check our blog. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you get the best price for your trip to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece.
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Getting from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece
Traveling from Bari to Sami in Kefalonia typically starts at the main Ferry Terminal in the Port of Bari, close to the city center and easy to reach from popular areas along the seafront. You can get to the Terminal by taxi, rideshare, or local bus, with regular services running from central Bari and the train station, so you can plan your trip confidently and arrive with time to spare before boarding your Ferry.
Once at the Port, follow signs to your Terminal, Gate, and dock, as the exact boarding point can change depending on the day and ferry. You may pass through a simple security, passport, or customs check, so keep your ID and travel documents handy and look out for bilingual or English-friendly signage to guide you. Always review your Ferry Tickets and the email you received from us for the latest details, and aim to arrive early to keep your journey relaxed and well-organized.
Traveling from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece accommodate foot passengers and usually offer wheelchair accessibility. Contact our support team to confirm specific services. Please, try to arrive at least 60 minutes before departure. You can choose to add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages for extra convenience or just to be on the safe side during the booking process.
Can I take a car on the ferry from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia?
Cars are allowed on some ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece, which can be booked simply and conveniently with Ferryscanner. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- RIGEL VII.- Ventouris Ferries
The cost of transporting a vehicle starts at €32.00 and depends on the vehicle type, ferry operator, and time of year. For unaccompanied vehicles, get in touch with our support team.
Motorcycle
You can take a motorcycle on RIGEL VII. ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece. Booking is straightforward, with rates tailored for motorcycles.
Bicycle
Most ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece allow bicycles, often free of charge. Any costs will be shown at checkout. Bicycles are accepted on RIGEL VII. ferries.
Luggage on board
Ferry companies typically allow passengers to bring luggage on board from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece without additional charges.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit luggage of 1 piece and up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- : Up to 50kg per passenger.
Be sure to clearly label your luggage and store it in the area indicated by the crew. Oversized or extra items may come with a fee, depending on the ferry company.
If you’re unsure about luggage rules for your international trip from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, check the dedicated ferry company page on our website for detailed information. You can also contact our support team if you need further help.
Cabins on board
Cabins are available on some ferries from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece, allowing you to relax and sleep comfortably during your trip. Both private and shared cabins are offered, and pet-friendly options may be available.
Are cabins available to book from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, cabins are available on the RIGEL VII., SUPERFAST I , SUPERFAST II ferries, meaning you can travel to Sami, Kefalonia and reach Greece in comfort. Choose between private or shared cabins, and book early to ensure availability.
Are pets allowed on board?
Yes, you can bring your pet on the ferry from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, but each ferry company may have its own rules. 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.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.
Traveling from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece • Insider tips for your trip
Make your trip from Bari to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy ferry journey on this beautiful Route.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow modern safety rules and checks, giving you a reliable and calm trip across the Adriatic.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets early, especially in summer, and keep all details handy in the Ferryscanner app for quick access and updates.
Parking: Arrive in Bari early to find parking near the port and allow time to check in without rushing.
Onboard Comfort: Outdoor decks can be windy, while indoor lounges may feel chilly, so pack a light jacket and dress in layers.
Food & Water: Many ferries offer snacks and drinks, but bring your own water and light snacks to stay fresh during the crossing.
Weather Tips: Summer sun can be strong, so use sunscreen on deck; in rougher seas or high tides, walk carefully and hold handrails.
Relax & Views: Take time to relax, read, or nap, and then step outside for sea views as you sail from Italy toward the Ionian Islands.
Sami Highlights: In Sami, Kefalonia, explore turquoise bays, nearby caves, and leafy coastal paths that feel far from Bari’s busy city vibe.
Local Flavors: Try Kefalonian wine, local cheeses, and seaside tavernas in Sami to taste the island culture that makes this Destination special.
Fun Fact: Greece has thousands of islands, and ferries like this one from Bari to Sami link you to some of the most famous waters in the world.
Visit our blog for more tips and ideas to make the most of your trip to Sami, Kefalonia, Greece.
Finding your way to the Bari ferry port
The Bari Ferry Terminal is in Porto di Bari, just northwest of the historic city center and about 20–30 minutes by car from Bari Airport, depending on traffic. From the city center, you can reach the Port by taxi, rideshare, or car via the waterfront roads; parking areas are signposted near the Terminals. Public buses connect key central points and the railway station with stops close to the Port; allow extra time in peak hours.
In Sami, Kefalonia, the Ferry Terminal is right on the town’s waterfront, a short walk from the main promenade, cafés, and accommodations, and about a 20–30 minute drive from Argostoli and other popular areas on the island.
We do our best to keep this information current, but transport options and schedules can change. If you spot anything inaccurate, please let our support team know.
Discovering Sami, Kefalonia, Greece
Sami in Kefalonia is a beautiful seaside town where green mountains meet bright blue water. It is known for its small harbor, colorful boats, and relaxed waterfront cafés where you can taste fresh fish, local cheese pies, and sweet honey desserts. Nearby, the famous Melissani Cave looks magical, with clear blue water and sunlight shining through the open roof.
You can swim at beaches like Antisamos, with shiny pebbles and crystal water perfect for snorkeling. Nature lovers can walk on quiet paths through pine forests, discover tiny hidden coves, or visit old churches on the hills. Look out for small village taverns where locals serve homemade dishes and friendly smiles.
Sami is also a great place to spot hidden gems, like peaceful bays you can reach by short hikes or boat trips. It works well for a quick visit if you have only a day, but it is also an excellent starting point for exploring the rest of Kefalonia or hopping to nearby Islands by ferry.
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