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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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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 travel from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia, passengers can enjoy ferry services departing primarily from the town's main port. Located just a short distance from the city center and accessible from the airport, ferry transfers provide a convenient way to reach multiple ports in Kefalonia, including Sami and Poros. Visitors can choose from frequent daily departures, with travel times typically ranging from one to two hours, depending on the specific route and conditions. Local taxis and buses are readily available to connect you from the city or airport to the port with ease.
The departure area at Igoumenitsa's port features a well-organized terminal that welcomes travelers keen to board their ferries. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to the correct dock, as information can change. It's wise to check your tickets or email for any updates before you head out. Arriving early will help ensure you have ample time to navigate the terminal and enjoy the start of your journey.
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
You’ll find cabin options on some ferries from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports), great for relaxing during long sailings. Choices range from shared to private, and some allow pets too.
Is it possible to reserve a cabin from Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports)?
Yes, cabins are available on the RIGEL VII. ferries, giving you the option to rest during the trip. You can choose between private or shared cabins, depending on what suits you best. It’s a good idea to book in advance to get the spot you want.
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 practical tips for a safe, comfortable, and fun trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your well-being, adhering to modern safety standards that keep you secure throughout the journey.
Parking: Igoumenitsa port has ample parking available, making it convenient if you drive to the port. Arrive early to find a spot without hassle.
Viewpoints: Don’t forget to soak in the stunning views of the Ionian Sea as you cruise to Kefalonia. The scenic landscape is worth capturing.
Tickets: Book your ferry tickets ahead of time to ensure a spot. Using the Ferryscanner app makes it easy to find the best options and stay updated on schedules.
Onboard Dining: Most ferries offer dining options, but consider packing snacks and water to keep you nourished during the trip.
Weather Prep: If traveling in the summer, apply sunscreen to protect your skin. Bring a light jacket onboard, as indoor areas can feel chilly.
Outdoor Decks: Be aware that outdoor seating can be windy, so hold onto your hats while enjoying the fresh sea air!
Cultural Marvels: Discover ancient ruins and charming villages throughout Kefalonia, offering a glimpse into Greece’s rich history.
Natural Wonders: Don’t miss the breathtaking Myrtos Beach and the famous Melissani Cave, both must-sees on your Kefalonia adventure.
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 conveniently located near the city center, just about 1.5 km away, and approximately 35 km from the nearest airport in Aktion. To reach the port, you can take a taxi, which is readily available and takes around 5 minutes, or use public buses that connect the city to the terminal. If you're driving, there are clear signs leading to the port from the main highways.
In Kefalonia, the main ferry terminal at Sami is situated on the eastern side of the island, near popular areas like Myrtos Beach and Aghia Efimia. Sami is accessible by car and bus from other locations in Kefalonia, offering regular services for travelers.
Do keep in mind that transportation schedules and availability can change, so it's a good idea to check local sources for the latest information before your trip.
Make the most of your time in Kefalonia (All Ports)
Kefalonia is a beautiful island in Greece that has something special for everyone! You can visit famous places like the stunning Melissani Cave with its bright blue waters or the majestic Myrtos Beach, where you can relax on soft sand and swim in the crystal-clear sea. Don't forget to try the local food, like delicious Greek salads, fresh seafood, and sweet melomakarona cookies!
There are plenty of fun things to do in Kefalonia. You can hike in the lush nature of the national park, explore charming villages like Assos, or visit the picturesque town of Argostoli with its bustling harbor. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands like Ithaca, where you can discover more hidden treasures!
Whether you have a short time to visit or want to use Kefalonia as a starting point for larger adventures, this island has it all. From beautiful beaches to tasty treats, Kefalonia is a place full of friendly people and unforgettable memories waiting for you!
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