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Ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia run year-round from Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports, 7 days a week. The first ferry from the Pisaetos, Ithaca port departs at 07:40, and the last at 17:15 from Pisaetos, Ithaca. Similar schedules apply for the Ithaki (Main Port) ports. From June to September, there are approximately 13 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca, takes 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €2.40 to €5.00. Book your tickets online to Sami, Kefalonia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
The Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia route is served by Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries connect Ithaca (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia, with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries, Lefkada Palace companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry ride from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 20min from Pisaetos, Ithaca port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Ithaki (Main Port). 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 Ithaca (All Ports) and Sami, Kefalonia is about 12.27km or 6.62nm. The longest ferry ride takes 30min and departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
F/B KEFALONIA, operated by Levante Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. It departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca and takes 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, a day trip from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia is possible. The fastest ferry trip takes just 20min and departs from the Pisaetos, Ithaca port, which will give you enough time to explore and get back the same day. Use our ferry search and booking system to book tickets for both directions and plan your schedule. Check the first and last ferry from Sami, Kefalonia to Ithaca (All Ports) for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Ithaca (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 Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Ferry ticket prices from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €2.40 to €5.00 for foot passengers and average €18.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at €2.40 for foot passengers and from €4.00 for vehicles.
- Ithaki (Main Port), ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers and from €- for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Sami, Kefalonia as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
To get from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia, ferry transportation is the best choice. Ferries leave from the main ports of Pisaetos and Ithaca - Ithaki, conveniently located near the city center and close to local accommodations. Public buses and taxis are available to take you to either port, with buses operating frequently throughout the day, making the trip easy. The ferry ride typically lasts around 30 to 60 minutes depending on the route, providing a scenic way to travel between these beautiful islands.
At Pisaetos, you will find a modest terminal with a clear boarding area, while Ithaca - Ithaki has a more structured main dock for ferries. Pay attention to the signs as you arrive, as they will guide you to the correct gate. Remember to check your tickets or email for any updates, and try to arrive early to ensure a smooth start to your journey to Sami.

Heading from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- IONIO PELAGOS- Ionion Pelagos, departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca
Vehicle transport to Sami, Kefalonia is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €4.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Sami, Kefalonia
You can take a motorcycle on IONIO PELAGOS ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Sami, Kefalonia
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia, 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: IONIO PELAGOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Sami, Kefalonia
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Ithaca (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:
- IONIO PELAGOS: Up to 40kg per passenger.
- F/B KEFALONIA, 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 Ithaca (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 Ithaca (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 Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Make your journey from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia seamless with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize your safety, meeting all modern safety standards to ensure a reliable experience.
Parking: There is ample parking available at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port), making it easy to leave your vehicle before boarding.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea, especially during sunrise or sunset.
Ticketing: Book your tickets early to secure your spot and ensure a hassle-free boarding experience. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and real-time updates.
Onboard Dining: The ferries provide dining options, but it’s great to pack snacks and water for your trip.
Weather Tips: If you're traveling in the summer, don't forget your sunscreen. A light jacket can be handy on board, as the wind on the outdoor deck can be chilly.
Destination Highlights:
- Natural Beauty: Sami is surrounded by lush mountains and beautiful beaches, perfect for hiking and swimming.
- Cultural Treasures: Explore the ancient ruins nearby and taste local olive oils and wines that reflect the rich heritage of Kefalonia.
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 Ithaca (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Pisaetos, Ithaca, which is conveniently located near the main port of Ithaki, you can easily access it from the town center, just a short walk away. There are no airports on Ithaca; the closest is on Kefalonia, approximately 40 kilometers away. From there, you can take a taxi or a bus to reach Sami, where you can catch a ferry to Ithaca.
For transportation, you can drive to Pisaetos or take a local taxi, which is readily available. Public transport options are limited, but local buses may connect nearby towns to Pisaetos. If you’re staying in Vathy or other parts of Ithaca, it usually takes around 15-20 minutes by car or taxi.
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is located near the waterfront, within easy walking distance of restaurants and shops, making it accessible for travelers. It's about a 30-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport, with taxis and rental cars available at the airport for your convenience.
While we try to keep all information current, please remember that transportation schedules and availability can change. If you happen to spot 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 wonderful place that you will love! This charming town is famous for its stunning beaches like Antisamos, where you can swim in crystal-clear water. Don’t forget to taste the delicious local food, like fresh seafood and savory local cheeses.
You can visit the beautiful Melissani Cave, where you’ll see sparkling blue water and amazing rock formations. A short walk to the nearby Drogkaratis Cave is also a fun adventure. Sami is surrounded by lovely nature, so hiking and exploring the hills is a great way to see the area.
If you're up for a little adventure, you can hop on a boat to explore nearby islands like Ithaca, which is rich in history. Whether you stay for a short time or use Sami as a base to explore, there’s so much to enjoy. You can relax on the beach, discover hidden gems in the town, or just soak up the sunshine. Sami is full of fun and excitement, waiting for you to explore!
Ferries traveling from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia.
IONIO PELAGOS Ionion Pelagos

F/B ANDREAS KALVOS Levante Ferries

F/B KEFALONIA Levante Ferries



