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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy do 1 crossings a week during June to September with departures from Sami, Kefalonia ports. The first ferry from Sami, Kefalonia, leaves at 15:00. The last ferry of the day departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 15:00. The quickest ferry from Sami, Kefalonia takes 18h 15min, while the average duration is around 18h 15min. Ticket prices range between €85.00 and €115.00. You can book your ferry to Bari, Italy, online through Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferries traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari may stop at other destinations along the way, like Sami, Kefalonia - Igoumenitsa - Corfu - Bari.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari
The route from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari is operated by Ventouris Ferries . See the ferry companies running next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari ferry schedule
The ferry schedule from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy can change depending on the company and time of year. A quick overview to help you plan your trip:

Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, Italy?
Yes, you can travel from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari by ferry, a convenient way for you to move between Greece and Italy. The route is served by Ventouris Ferries ferry companies, with an average travel time of 18h 15min to reach Italy. Ferry options depart from Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available weekly.

How long is the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece to Bari, Italy?
The ferry trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) in Greece to Bari in Italy takes on average around 18h 15min, with the fastest ferry completing the crossing in 18h 15min from Sami, Kefalonia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times can change depending on the ferry operator, sea conditions, and whether you’re taking a high-speed or regular ferry. In some cases, the route might be available by just one ferry company.
The distance between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Bari is roughly 455.01km or 245.52nm. The longest ferry trip on this route takes up to 18h 15min and leaves from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book ferries to Bari through Ferryscanner, the Recommended option is picked using an algorithm that looks at things like direct routes, travel time, e-ticket availability, and arrival times. This helps you find the most convenient option for your trip.
Fastest crossing from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, Italy
The quickest ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy is the RIGEL VII., run by Ventouris Ferries , leaving from Sami, Kefalonia. It takes only 18h 15min, making it the shortest ferry ride on this route.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari isn’t really doable, since the shortest trip takes 18h 15min and there’s no return ferry on the same day. It’s better to plan to stay at least one night in Bari to enjoy your visit. You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and see all schedules for the Bari to Kefalonia (All Ports) route.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari?
Night ferries are available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari route, with departures from Sami, Kefalonia. They offer a comfortable option for reaching Italy while making the most of your overnight travel.
This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy route is based on recent data and is updated regularly. Schedules may change due to seasons, ferry companies, or availability. For the latest timetable, including routes, stops, and prices, check our ferry search and booking system.

Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari
Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy depend on the type of ticket, the ferry company, and the port you leave from. Foot passenger fares range from €85.00 to €115.00. Extras like cabins or premium seats may come with an additional charge. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €85.00 for foot passengers.
Booking as early as possible is the best way to get the lowest prices when traveling to Bari, as fares tend to increase closer to departure. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
You might find special offers on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari route, depending on the season and the ferry company. These can include early booking discounts or limited-time promotions. To stay in the loop, follow the Ferryscanner blog, keep an eye on our social media, and subscribe to our newsletter. Booking in advance is the best way to grab a low-price ticket to Bari. Any available offers will be automatically applied when you book.
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How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Italy
To travel from Kefalonia to Bari, Italy, the best option is the ferry service departing from the ports of Sami and Poros. Sami is conveniently located near the city center, making it easy to reach via local buses or taxis. Poros, while a bit farther, also offers bus connections to nearby towns. Ferries typically operate daily, with several departures to cater to travelers.
At the ports, you can expect to find designated boarding areas with signs in both Greek and English, helping with navigation. Passport checks and customs may occur before departure, so bring your documents handy. Always check your ticket or confirmation email for any updates, and aim to arrive earlier than your scheduled departure to allow for any last-minute preparations. Enjoy your journey!

Traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari on foot or by vehicle
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy allow foot passengers, and wheelchair accessibility is usually available. To confirm specific services, please contact our support team. Passengers are advised to arrive at the boarding point at least 60 minutes before departure. For added convenience and peace of mind, add Flexi Cancellation and SMS Notification Packages during the booking process.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari?
Cars are not allowed on the ferries traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari. This route is exclusively for foot passengers.
Taking luggage with you on the ferry to Bari
When taking the ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, Italy, most ferry companies let you bring luggage on board at no extra cost.
Luggage allowance: The usual limit is 1 piece of luggage per person, weighing up to 50 kg. Keep in mind that this may vary depending on the company or specific ferry. Per ferry:
- RIGEL VII.: Up to 40kg per passenger.
Label your luggage clearly and remember to place it in the designated storage areas indicated to you by the crew when boarding. For any oversized or additional luggage, extra fees may apply, depending on the ferry company.
For more details or unique restrictions, please get in touch with our support team.
Cabins on board
Unfortunately, cabins are not available on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari in Italy. However, comfortable lounge seating or designated rest areas are provided for you to relax in during your trip.
Travelling with your pet to Bari
Pets are allowed on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, but specific policies vary by ferry company. General guidelines:
- Larger pets use the ship’s kennel; pets under 10 kg may stay in their owner's carrier.
- Service dogs are exempt from kennel requirements.
- Ensure you have all the necessary documents, tickets, and pet essentials for your trip, especially when traveling outside the European Union.
If you’re unsure, check the ferry company’s page on our website or contact our support team for help.

Smart tips for traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, Italy
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Bari, Italy enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and exciting trip!
Ferries on this route are secure and comply with modern safety requirements, providing a dependable experience. To maximize your journey, consider these practical tips:
- Parking: Sami, Kefalonia has ample parking available, so you can leave your car without hassle while you travel.
- Booking: Always book your ferry tickets in advance for the best rates and availability.
- Scenic Views: Enjoy stunning sea vistas during your ferry ride; sit on the outdoor deck to soak in the beauty.
- Onboard Dining: Dining options are available, but it’s wise to pack some snacks and water to keep you refreshed.
- Relaxation: Use the onboard amenities to unwind, but be aware that outdoor decks can be windy and indoor areas might be chilly.
- Weather Preparedness: If you’re traveling in summer, bring sunscreen. For cooler months, a light jacket will keep you warm on the deck.
Local Flavor: Don’t miss Bari’s famous focaccia and fresh seafood. Cultural Gems: Explore Basilica di San Nicola and the charming old town of Bari for a rich historical experience.
Fun Fact: Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage Sites than any other country!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Bari even more.

Finding your way to the ports in Kefalonia (All Ports)
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is centrally located near the waterfront, approximately 2 km from the city center and about a 30-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport. To reach the terminal, you can take a taxi or a rental car, with taxi rides costing around €25 from the airport. Public buses also run from Argostoli to Sami, making it an affordable option with services typically available throughout the day.
In Bari, Italy, the ferry terminal is situated near the city center and the historic old town, making it accessible by foot to many travelers. It is well-connected to public transportation options, including buses and trains, offering convenient connections from other parts of the city and surrounding areas.
Travelers should note that transportation schedules and availability can change, and it's always a good idea to double-check current routes and times. If you encounter any discrepancies or need assistance, please feel free to reach out to our support team for help.

Make the most of your time in Bari, Italy
Bari is a beautiful city in Italy that will capture your heart! One special thing about Bari is its old town, called Bari Vecchia. Here, you can wander through narrow streets and see the famous Basilica di San Nicola, where the bones of St. Nicholas are kept. The town also has lovely beaches like Pane e Pomodoro, perfect for a sunny day of fun in the water!
Try the local food, especially the delicious focaccia, a flatbread topped with tomatoes and olives. Don't forget to taste orecchiette, a yummy pasta that looks like little ears, often served with broccoli!
For some adventure, you can explore the nearby towns like Alberobello with its unique trulli houses or take a boat to the beautiful island of Bari's coast. You can also enjoy a bike ride along the shoreline for amazing views.
Whether you stay a few days or use Bari as a base to see more of Italy, there’s so much to explore! So grab your family or friends, and get ready for a fun trip filled with history, great food, and beautiful beaches!
Ferries on the Kefalonia (All Ports) - Italy route
Learn about the ferries running between Kefalonia (All Ports), Greece and Bari, Italy.
