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Ferries from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia run year-round from Corfu ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Corfu port departs at 06:30, and the last at 06:30 from Corfu. From June to September, there are approximately 2 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Corfu, takes 9h 45min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 6h 45min. Ticket prices range from €24.40 to €24.40. Book your tickets online to Sami, Kefalonia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia may stop at other destinations along the way, for example: Corfu - Paxi - Lefkada - Spilia, Meganisi - Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia.
Ferry companies from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
The Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route is served by Ventouris Ferries , Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
Ferry times from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries connect Corfu (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia, with Ventouris Ferries , Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 6h 45min on average. Ferries depart from the Corfu ports and are available weekly.
How long does the ferry take from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry ride from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia typically takes 6h 45min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 9h 45min from Corfu port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure port, ferry operator, weather conditions on the day, and whether you go for a high-speed or conventional ferry. You may find that on some routes, only one ferry company is available.
The distance between Corfu (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia is about 165.14km or 89.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 9h 45min and departs from Corfu.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route with Ferryscanner, you’ll see the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to make sure you find the best choice for your trip.
Shortest ferry ride from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. It departs from Corfu and takes 9h 45min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, a day trip from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 9h 45min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Sami, Kefalonia. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry operators, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.
Not far from Sami, Kefalonia • Where to go next
Sami, Kefalonia offers easy access to nearby islands and mainland spots within 100 km or 2 hours of travel time, making them perfect for day trips, island hopping, or new ferry adventures in Greece.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Prices for ferries from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia start at €24.40 and go up to €24.40, plus extras for cabins or seats. They vary by company and ticket type. To save money, book early and check for restrictions on foot passengers or vehicle-only boarding. When sailing from:
- Corfu , ferry tickets start at €24.40 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Sami, Kefalonia as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route, including early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay informed, follow the Ferryscanner blog, connect with us on social media, or subscribe to our newsletter. Any valid offers are automatically applied during the booking process, ensuring you always get the best price for your trip to Sami, Kefalonia.
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How to get from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Traveling from Corfu to Sami, Kefalonia is best done by ferry, with options departing from three main ports: Corfu Town, Gouvia, and Lefkimi. Corfu Town, located near the city center and easily accessible via local buses, taxis, or even walking if you're close by, offers frequent ferries. Gouvia, a short bus ride from the town center, serves several ferries each day, while Lefkimi is more remote, with limited bus service mostly catering to locals. Be sure to check departure times as they can vary based on the season.
At each port, the departure area can differ. In Corfu Town, boats usually leave from the main terminal, where signs direct you to the correct ferry line. Gouvia primarily has a casual docking area, so look for marked platforms and follow the crowd. Lefkimi's ferries typically depart from a simpler dock with basic facilities. Always check your tickets or emails for any last-minute updates, and aim to arrive ahead of time for your journey to ensure a pleasant start to your adventure.
Heading from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia, and most sailings are accessible for wheelchair users. If you want to double-check what's available, feel free to reach out to our support team. It's best to be at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before the ferry leaves. You can also choose extras like Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notifications when booking, to make your trip a bit more carefree.
Can you bring a car on the ferry from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Ferries from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sami, Kefalonia
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia.
Luggage Allowance: Most ferry companies permit 1 piece of luggage weighing up to 50 kg per person. However, this can vary by company or ferry vessel. Per ferry:
- RIGEL VII.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- LEYKADA PALLAS: Up to 50kg per passenger.
You are advised to label your luggage clearly and make sure to place it in designated storage areas when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For precise details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Corfu (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia, but rules differ by company. General guidelines:
- Pets over 10 kg go in onboard kennels, while smaller ones (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For detailed ferry policies, check the company’s page on our site or reach out to our support team.
Smart travel tips from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Make your journey from Corfu (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout the ride.
Parking: Plenty of parking is available at Corfu ports, but arrive early during the summer season to secure a spot.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning vistas of both islands, making it a visual treat.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially during peak travel times, for guaranteed seats and prices.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals or snacks available on board, but don’t forget to bring along your favorite snacks and plenty of water.
Weather: If traveling in summer, apply sunscreen before boarding. Bring a light jacket as indoor areas can get chilly.
Windy Decks: Be mindful of windy outdoor decks. They’re great for views, but hold onto your hat!
Kefalonia Highlights: Don’t miss the beautiful Melissani Cave and the local Robola wine, which perfectly captures the essence of the island.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sami, Kefalonia even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Corfu (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminals in Corfu, you have two main options: the New Port and the Old Port. The New Port is located approximately 2 km from Corfu's city center and about 3 km from the airport, making it quite accessible. You can take a taxi from the airport which takes about 10 minutes, or use local buses that connect the airport and city center to the port, with regular services throughout the day. If you're coming from the city center, taxis and local buses provide convenient access to the New Port.
The Old Port, often used for island tours and smaller ferries, is situated right in the heart of Corfu Town, making it easy to reach on foot or by taxi from nearby hotels and attractions.
On the other hand, the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located just a short distance from the town center, about 1 km away, which can be covered by a pleasant walk or a short taxi ride. This terminal connects Kefalonia with several other islands and the mainland, ensuring easy accessibility for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules and routes may change, so we recommend checking for the latest updates before your trip. If you encounter any inconsistencies, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a lovely place that will make your vacation special! Famous for its beautiful beaches, you can swim in crystal-clear waters at Antisamos Beach, which is surrounded by green hills. Don't forget to try the local food; the fresh seafood and tasty feta cheese will make your mouth water.
While you're in Sami, visit the amazing Melissani Cave. You can take a boat ride and see the bright blue water inside the cave—it's like magic! Another cool spot is the Ancient Sami ruins, where you can learn about history while exploring the old paths.
If you love nature, hiking to Ainos Mountain is a fun adventure. The views from the top are incredible! For something unique, you might even spot some wild horses on the way. Sami is perfect for a short visit, but it’s also a great starting point to explore nearby places and islands like Ithaca or Agia Efimia. There’s so much to see and do, so get ready for an exciting time in this beautiful part of Greece!
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