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 09:00, and the last at 16:45 from Pisaetos, Ithaca. Similar schedules apply for the Ithaki (Main Port) ports. From June to September, there are approximately 12 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 2 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca, takes 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about 29min. Ticket prices range from €4.50 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. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.

Pisaetos, Ithaca - Sami, Kefalonia
Last Update: 13/08/2026

Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule

Ferry times from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia depend on the operator and season. Key info to help you plan:

EARLIEST FERRY
09:00
LATEST FERRY
16:45
FASTEST CROSSING
0h 30m
DURATION
0h 30m
FREQUENCY
Daily
NUMBER OF STOPS
0 - 1
PRICE RANGE
ROUTE DISTANCE
12.27km / 6.62nm
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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 companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 29min on average. Ferries depart from the Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports and are available daily.

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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 29min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 30min 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

IONIO PELAGOS, operated by Ionion Pelagos, is the fastest ferry from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia. It departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca and takes 30min.

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 30min and departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca, 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.

Sami, Kefalonia to Pisaetos, Ithaca
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(5.89nm)
0h 20m
AVERAGE PRICE
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Sami, Kefalonia to Kyllini
56.04km
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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 €4.50 to €5.00 for foot passengers and average €17.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:

  • Pisaetos, Ithaca, ferry tickets start at 4.50€ for foot passengers and from 5.00€ 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

Travelers looking to venture from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia can utilize the ferry services departing from Pisaetos and the main port of Ithaca – Ithaki. Pisaetos is conveniently located near Vathy, the island's capital, making it easily accessible by local buses or taxis that run frequently throughout the day. The main port of Ithaki is just a short walk from the city center, with options for both taxis and car rentals to reach it comfortably. Ferry schedules typically provide multiple daily departures, with the journey lasting about 30 minutes, ensuring a swift connection to your destination.

At both port locations, you will find designated departure terminals where travelers can prepare for their journey. Generally, a waiting area is available where you can sit before boarding. It is advisable to check ticket counters or digital displays for any changes to schedules prior to departure. Arriving early can help ensure you have ample time for ticketing and boarding procedures, making it a better experience overall.

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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.

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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:

  • F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries, departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca
  • F/B KEFALONIA- Levante Ferries, departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca
  • 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 €5.00. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.

Take your motorcycle to Sami, Kefalonia

You can take a motorcycle on F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA, 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: F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA, 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 ANDREAS KALVOS, F/B KEFALONIA: 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.

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Smart travel tips from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia

Make your trip from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia a delightful adventure with these simple tips for a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable journey!

Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize passenger safety and meet all modern safety standards, giving you peace of mind during your travel.

Parking: Ample parking is available at Pisaetos port, so you can leave your vehicle without worry while you explore.

Scenic Views: The ferry offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and the islands, so grab a spot on the deck for the best experience!

Ticket Tips: Consider booking your tickets early through the Ferryscanner app, which provides up-to-date schedules and availability.

Onboard Dining: Enjoy dining options on the ferry, but it's always a good idea to pack snacks and water for the journey.

Weather Preparedness: Bring sunscreen for sunny days and a light jacket for the possibility of high winds on deck or cooler indoor spaces.

Local Flavor: Sami boasts charming beaches, local olive oil, and the breathtaking Melissani Cave. Don’t miss the chance to savor traditional Kefalonian cuisine and explore historical sites like the ancient city of Sami!

Natural Beauty: Experience the picturesque landscapes of Kefalonia, with its lush greenery and stunning coastal views waiting to be discovered.

Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Sami, Kefalonia even more.

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Getting to the ferry ports in Ithaca (All Ports)

To reach the ferry terminal in Pisaetos, Ithaca, head towards the main port located on the western side of the island. It’s approximately 1.5 km from the central town of Vathy and about 30 km from the nearest airport in Kefalonia. You can travel by car, taxi, or public transport; local buses connect Vathy with various parts of the island, but services may be limited, especially during off-peak seasons. Taxis are readily available and can take you directly to the port, which usually takes around 10 minutes from Vathy.

The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is also conveniently positioned near the coast, about 1 km from the town center and just a short drive from Kefalonia Airport, roughly 30 minutes away. Buses and taxis offer easy transportation from both the airport and nearby towns, making access to the terminal straightforward.

Please note that transportation options and schedules can fluctuate, so it’s always wise to check ahead for the most current information. We appreciate your understanding, and if you come across any inconsistencies, please let us know through our support team.

Make the most of your time in Sami, Kefalonia

Sami, Kefalonia is a magical place that you won’t want to miss! This pretty town has stunning beaches, like Myrtos and Antisamos, where you can swim in clear blue water. You can enjoy fresh local food, like delicious seafood and special honey, that makes your taste buds happy!

One fun thing to do is to visit the famous Melissani Cave. You can take a boat ride and see beautiful sunlight shining through the water. Don’t forget to explore the ancient ruins of Sami, where you can imagine what life was like long ago.

For nature lovers, hiking in the hills around Sami is exciting and offers breathtaking views. You might discover hidden spots that other travelers don’t see! Sami is also a great starting point to visit nearby islands like Ithaca or to explore more of Kefalonia's beautiful beaches and charming villages.

Whether you are just passing through or planning to stay longer, Sami has something special for everyone. Enjoy your adventure and make the most of your time in this lovely town!

For more information about Sami, Kefalonia, including popular sights, activities, and helpful travel tips, take a look at our detailed guide: Ferry to Sami, Kefalonia.
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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.

IONION PELAGOS

IONION PELAGOS Ionion Pelagos

KEFALONIA

KEFALONIA Levante Ferries

ANDREAS KALVOS

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