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Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) operate 1 crossings per week from June to September. The first ferry departs from Igoumenitsa at 09:30, and the last at 09:30. The fastest ferry takes 4h 45min to reach the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports), with the average trip duration being 4h 45min arriving at Sami, Kefalonia ports. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your ferry tickets online to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner and enjoy the most convenience and best price guarantee.
Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, arrival port, and season. Key info to help you plan:
Can you get from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry?
Yes, ferries operate between Igoumenitsa and Kefalonia (All Ports), providing convenient travel options. The route is served by Ventouris Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 4h 45min. Ferries are available seasonally and arrive at Sami, Kefalonia ports.
How far is Kefalonia (All Ports) by ferry from Igoumenitsa?
The ferry trip from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) usually lasts around 4h 45min. The fastest ferry makes the crossing in about 4h 45min, arriving at Sami, Kefalonia port. Average travel times for remaining ports are: . Keep in mind that the duration can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether a high-speed ferry is available. Some routes may be served by just one company.
The distance from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) is about 143.14km or 77.24nm. If you're going for a slower and more laid-back crossing, the slowest ferry reaches the Sami, Kefalonia port of Kefalonia (All Ports) in 4h 45min.
When you book your ferry from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) with Ferryscanner, we will show you the Recommended option, which is calculated using an algorithm that considers factors like direct routes, speed, e-ticket availability, and arrival times to help you make the best choice for your trip.
Fastest ferry ride from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)
The fastest ferry from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) is , operated by Ventouris Ferries and arrives at Sami, Kefalonia port. The trip takes just 4h 45min, making it the quickest option available.
Can I go on a day trip from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
A day trip from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) isn’t really an option, since the shortest crossing takes 4h 45min and there’s no same-day return ferry. To make the most of your visit to Kefalonia (All Ports), it’s better to plan for at least a two-day stay. Use our ferry search and booking tool to explore return options, and check the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa ferry route for full schedules.
Can I travel overnight from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
No, night ferries are not available on the Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) route. However, frequent daytime sailings offer convenient and flexible options for planning your trip.
This summary for the Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) 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.
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Ports at Kefalonia (All Ports) connect to nearby islands and coastal spots under 100 km or 2 hours away, great for quick getaways.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Ticket prices for ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) depend on the operator, ticket type, and arrival port. Foot passenger fares usually fall between €0.00 and €0.00, while vehicles average around €0.00. Cabins and premium seats may cost extra. When heading to:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Booking in advance is often the best way to secure lower fares to Kefalonia (All Ports), as prices typically rise the closer it gets to departure. Keep in mind that certain ferries might come with specific rules, like allowing only foot passengers or requiring you to board with a vehicle.
Ferry Offers
The Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) route sometimes comes with seasonal promotions or offers from different ferry operators. These might include early bird savings or other discounts. Stay informed through the Ferryscanner blog, our socials, or the newsletter. Any valid deals are added to your booking automatically, helping you save on your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports).
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How to get from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)
To get from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia, taking a ferry is the most convenient option. Ferries regularly leave from the main terminal at Igoumenitsa, which is just a short drive from the city center and about 35 kilometers from the airport. You can easily reach the terminal by local buses, taxis, or rental cars, with bus services operating frequently throughout the day. The ferry ride will take approximately one hour, depending on the destination port in Kefalonia, such as Poros or Sami.
Typically, you'll find the departure area at the ferry terminal bustling with travelers. Look for the clearly marked docks where ferries depart. While this information is generally reliable, it's wise to confirm details as they can change. Always check your tickets or email for the latest updates, and plan to arrive early to navigate any potential lines or last-minute changes.
Traveling from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) without or with a vehicle
Ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Make sure to arrive at the boarding gate at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience, Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages are available during the booking process.
Taking a car on the ferry from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Some ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) accept vehicles, and booking your spot is quick and easy with us. Ferries that carry cars include:
- RIGEL VII.- Ventouris Ferries , arriving at Sami, Kefalonia
Vehicle ticket prices vary based on the vehicle type, ferry company, and travel season. Car ticket prices to Kefalonia (All Ports) start at €0.00. If you're sending a vehicle without a driver, get in touch with our support team for more information.
Take your motorcycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
You can take a motorcycle on RIGEL VII. ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports). Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports), and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: RIGEL VII..
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports). However, you will find comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas on board for you to relax during your journey.
Traveling with your pet on the ferry
Pets can travel on ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports), though each company may have its own rules. The basics:
- 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.
Handy travel tips from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)
Make your journey from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, cozy, and exciting adventure! This ferry route not only takes you to a stunning island but also offers picturesque views and a chance to unwind before you arrive.
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all modern standards to ensure a comfortable ride.
Parking: There’s convenient parking available at Igoumenitsa port, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Kefalonia.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget your camera! The ferry ride offers beautiful views of the Ionian Sea and the surrounding landscapes.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. The Ferryscanner app is great for checking schedules and making reservations.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy meals on board, but consider packing some snacks and water to stay refreshed during the journey.
Weather Prep: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket as indoor areas can be chilly. Be mindful of the wind on the outdoor decks.
Unique Delights: Explore Myrtos Beach: Renowned for its turquoise waters, it's a must-see. Don't miss local olive oil: Taste the region's rich flavors in every bite.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Kefalonia (All Ports) even more.
Arriving at the ferry port in Igoumenitsa
The ferry terminal in Igoumenitsa is located near the city center, roughly 1.5 km away, making it easily accessible. You can reach it by car, taxi, or public transport, with regular buses connecting from nearby towns and the local airport. Taxis are readily available and provide a quick option, taking about 10 minutes from the city center.
In Kefalonia, the main ferry terminal in Sami is situated on the island's eastern coast, close to popular areas like Agia Efimia and approximately 30 km from Argostoli, Kefalonia's capital. The terminal is accessible by local buses and taxis.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules can vary, so it’s best to check the latest information to ensure a smooth journey, and feel free to reach out to our support team with any updates or corrections you might have.
Make the most of your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)
Kefalonia is a beautiful Greek island with lots of fun things to see and do! You can visit famous spots like Myrtos Beach, known for its sparkling blue water and white pebbles. Make sure to check out the Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride in crystal-clear water. The scenery is breathtaking, and the cave has a magical feel.
Local food is delicious, so try the fresh seafood and sweet pastries like baklava! There are charming villages like Assos, with colorful houses and a lovely harbor. You can also hike through the lush green mountains or relax at quiet beaches like Petanoi, where you can find peace away from the crowds.
Kefalonia is great for short trips. You can explore different ports, each with its own special charm. It’s also a perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Ithaca or Lefkada. Whether you’re on a little adventure or a longer getaway, Kefalonia offers something special for everyone!
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