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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 27 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 5 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Pisaetos, Ithaca, takes 20min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €3.00 to €6.00. Book your tickets online to Sami, Kefalonia with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia
The Ithaca 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 lowest ticket price.
Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia ferry schedule
Ferry times from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, ferries connect Ithaca and Sami, Kefalonia, with Ionion Pelagos, Levante Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port) ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia?
The ferry ride from Ithaca 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 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 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 to Sami, Kefalonia
F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, operated by Levante Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia. It departs from Pisaetos, Ithaca and takes 20min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia?
Yes, a day trip from Ithaca 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 for detailed roundtrip schedules.
Do overnight ferries run from Ithaca 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 to Sami, Kefalonia
Prices for ferries from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia start at €3.00 and go up to €6.00, 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:
- Pisaetos, Ithaca , ferry tickets start at €3.00 for foot passengers.
- Ithaki (Main Port) , ferry tickets start at €- 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 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.
Choose your ferry from the Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia timetable
How to get from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia
To travel from Ithaca to Sami, Kefalonia, ferry transportation is your best bet. Ferries leave from Pisaetos and the Main Port in Ithaca, both accessible from key locations like the city center and local accommodations. You can catch regular buses or taxis to Pisaetos with a ride that takes about 15 minutes, while the Main Port is just a short walk from the town center. Buses run frequently throughout the day, making it convenient to hop on and off according to your schedule.
At Pisaetos, you will find ferries departing from a dedicated terminal near the waterfront, offering lovely views as you wait. Meanwhile, the Main Port in Ithaca has a bustling dock area with clear signage to guide you. Keep in mind that details can change, so it’s a good idea to check your tickets or email for the latest updates. Aim to arrive early to give yourself ample time to board and enjoy the journey.
Heading from Ithaca 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 to Sami, Kefalonia?
Ferries from Ithaca (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 Ithaca 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: 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 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 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 to Sami, Kefalonia
Make your journey from Ithaca (All Ports) to Sami, Kefalonia enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and follow strict safety regulations, giving you peace of mind while traveling.
Parking: Parking is available at Pisaetos, Ithaca - Ithaki (Main Port). Arrive early to secure a spot, especially during busy seasons.
Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and gorgeous coastal landscapes during your ferry ride. Bring your camera to capture the beauty!
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets in advance, especially in peak travel months. The Ferryscanner app allows easy booking and updates on schedules.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options available on the ferry, but bring your own snacks and water to keep hydrated and energized.
Weather Prep: Check the weather before departure. Sunscreen is a must in summer, while a light jacket may help with any chill indoors or on the deck.
Don’t miss the enchanting beauty of Sami:
Local Flavors: Taste authentic Kefalonian dishes and local wines in cozy taverns throughout Sami.
Cultural Landmarks: Explore the stunning Melissani Cave and the historic ruins of Ancient Sami for a glimpse into the island's rich past.
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
To reach the Pisaetos port in Ithaca (Ithaki), you'll find the ferry terminal located conveniently near the main village, offering easy access to local amenities and just a short distance from the island's center. If you're arriving by car or taxi, it’s a straightforward drive along scenic routes. Local buses also connect to surrounding areas, making it accessible for travelers. Expect a bus ride from Vathy or other Ithacan villages to take around 30 minutes.
For those traveling from Sami, Kefalonia, the ferry terminal is situated close to the town center and is easily reachable by car or taxi in approximately 15 minutes from Kefalonia’s airport. The terminal is well-marked, ensuring that visitors can navigate with ease.
Keep in mind that ferry schedules can fluctuate, and transportation options may vary, so it’s a good idea to check for real-time updates on services or routes before your journey. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have specific questions, our support team is here to assist you.
Make the most of your time in Sami, Kefalonia
Sami, Kefalonia is a beautiful spot full of fun things to do! One of the best places to visit here is the famous Melissani Cave, where you can take a boat ride on sparkling blue water. The cave feels magical and is a must-see! Just a short walk away is Antisamos Beach, known for its clear waters and stunning views. It’s perfect for swimming or relaxing in the sun.
When you’re hungry, try some delicious local food. Tasty moussaka and fresh seafood dishes will make your belly happy! The friendly tavernas by the water are a great place to enjoy your meal with a view.
For those who love nature, hiking in the surrounding hills gives you a chance to see amazing landscapes and maybe even spot some wildlife. You can also visit ancient ruins nearby, like the old Roman theater.
Sami is perfect for short trips, but it’s also a great starting point to explore other beautiful places and nearby islands. No matter how long you stay, there’s always something exciting to discover in Sami!
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