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Travel from Kefalonia to Corfu via Sami, Kefalonia and Corfu ports, with 1 crossings per week from June to September. The earliest ferry departs from Sami, Kefalonia at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Sami, Kefalonia. The fastest ferry, departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 7h 30min to reach Corfu, while the average journey duration is 7h 30min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Corfu with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Kefalonia to Corfu ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia to Corfu vary by company and season. Key info to keep in mind:
Can I take a ferry from Kefalonia to Corfu?
Yes, you can take a ferry from Kefalonia to Corfu, with the Ventouris Ferries companies connecting Sami, Kefalonia and Corfu ports. The ferry trip takes around 7h 30min on average from all ports, and ferries are available seasonally. While choosing your ferry to Corfu, keep in mind the departure and arrival ports.
How long is the ferry ride from Kefalonia to Corfu?
The ferry trip from Kefalonia to Corfu takes around 7h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in 7h 30min travelling from Sami, Kefalonia to the Corfu port. For the remaining departure ports, the average travel time is: . Travel times vary based on the departure and arrival 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 Kefalonia and Corfu is around 165.14km or 89.11nm. The longest ferry ride takes 7h 30min from Sami, Kefalonia to Corfu.
As you book your ferry tickets from Kefalonia to Corfu 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.
Fastest ferry travelling from Kefalonia to Corfu
The RIGEL VII. ferry, run by Ventouris Ferries , offers the fastest trip from Kefalonia to Corfu. The ferry leaves from Sami, Kefalonia and reaches Corfu port in roughly 7h 30min.
Is a day trip from Kefalonia to Corfu possible?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia to Corfu isn’t really doable, as the shortest ferry ride takes around 7h 30min, and there’s no return ferry the same day. To enjoy your time there without rushing, we suggest planning to stay at least one night.
You can use our ferry search and booking system to check return options and schedules. For more info, take a look at the Corfu to Kefalonia ferry route.
Can I travel overnight by ferry from Kefalonia to Corfu?
No, there are no night ferries running on the Kefalonia to Corfu route. That said, you can still choose from several daytime sailings to get to your destination easily and comfortably.
This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu (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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Corfu ports in Corfu are perfect for day trips, island hopping, or short ferry rides to nearby destinations within 100 km or 2 hours.
Ferry prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia to Corfu
Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia to Corfu depend on your ticket type, the ferry company, and departure port. Foot passenger fares range from €0.00 to €0.00, while vehicle tickets average around €0.00. Cabins or premium seats can be added at extra cost. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers, and from €- for vehicles.
It’s best to book your tickets to Corfu early to lock in the lowest price, as fares usually go up the closer you get to the departure date.
Ferry Offers
Special offers on ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu may be available depending on the season and ferry company. These can include early booking deals or limited-time discounts. Stay updated by checking the Ferryscanner blog, following us on social media, or subscribing to our newsletter. All available offers are automatically applied during booking, so you always get the best price when traveling to Corfu.
Pick your ferry from the Kefalonia to Corfu timetable
How to get from Kefalonia to Corfu
Traveling from Kefalonia to Corfu is primarily done by ferry, with main departure points from Sami and Poros ports. Sami is conveniently located close to key attractions and about 30 minutes from the airport, while Poros is a great option for visitors in the southern areas of Kefalonia. Regular ferries operate from both ports to Corfu, typically running several times a day and taking around two hours. Buses and taxis are readily available at both ports, offering flexibility depending on your arrival time.
At the Sami port, you will find the terminal near the waterfront, where tickets can be purchased and boarding takes place. In Poros, ferries depart from a dedicated dock that’s easy to navigate. Keep an eye on your ticket details and any emails from Ferryscanner for the latest updates on schedules. Arriving early at the port can enhance your overall experience and help avoid last-minute rushes.
On foot or by vehicle on the ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu
You can easily hop on a ferry as a foot passenger from Kefalonia to Corfu. Ferries depart from Sami, Kefalonia and arrive at Corfu ports. Most ships are accessible for wheelchair users too, and if you're unsure about specific facilities, feel free to reach out to our support team. Try to arrive at the port at least an hour before your ferry departs. You can also add options like Flexi Cancellation or SMS Notifications during booking to stay informed and flexible.
Can I bring a car on the ferry from Kefalonia to Corfu?
You can take your car on some ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu, and booking your ticket through us is quick and easy. Below is a list of ferries that accept vehicles:
- RIGEL VII.- Ventouris Ferries
Prices for taking your vehicle to Corfu depend on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, and the time of year. Fees start at €0.00. If you're planning to send a vehicle without a driver, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Ride your motorcycle to Corfu
You can bring your motorcycle on board via the RIGEL VII. ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu. Adding it to your booking is simple, and ticket prices are set specifically for motorbikes.
Ride your bicycle to Corfu
You can usually bring a bicycle on ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu, and in most cases, it's free. If there's a fee, it will appear during the booking process. Ferries that allow bicycles on this route include: RIGEL VII..
Cabins on board
You’ll find cabins on some ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu, which is great for longer trips. You can book a private or shared cabin, and some ships also offer pet-friendly options.
Can I reserve a cabin when sailing from Kefalonia to Corfu?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the RIGEL VII. ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu. Cabins offer a comfy way to rest during the trip, with both private and shared options available. During booking, you’ll clearly see which ships and routes have cabins. Just make sure to check the departure [Sami, Kefalonia] and arrival ports [Corfu] to choose what suits you best. It's a good idea to book early to secure your preferred cabin.
Taking your pet on board to Corfu
You can bring your pet on ferries from Kefalonia to Corfu, but each ferry company has its own rules. Here's what you should generally expect:
- Pets over 10 kg usually stay in onboard kennels, while smaller pets (under 10 kg) can travel in a pet carrier by your side.
- Service dogs are not subject to kennel rules.
- Bring all needed documents and pet supplies.
- On Greek domestic routes, pets typically travel free.
For full details on pet policies, check the ferry company’s page on our site or contact our support team. We are here to help.
Ferry travel tips from Kefalonia to Corfu
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Corfu (All Ports) enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable adventure!
Safety: Ferries on this route adhere to strict safety standards, providing a dependable and enjoyable ride across the Ionian Sea.
Parking: Sami port in Kefalonia offers ample parking options, making it easy to leave your vehicle while you explore Corfu.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry trip features breathtaking views of the sparkling blue water and surrounding islands.
Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure your preferred sailing times. Check out the Ferryscanner app for real-time updates and easy bookings.
Onboard Dining: While there are dining options available on the ferry, don’t forget to bring snacks and plenty of water for the journey.
Weather Preparedness: If you're traveling in summer, remember sunscreen for outdoor decks. A light jacket can be useful indoors, where it may be cooler.
Wind Awareness: The outdoor decks can be windy; hold onto your belongings for a hassle-free experience.
In Corfu, don’t miss out on the enchanting Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and try the local olive oil—famous throughout the region! Plus, take time to unwind at the stunning beaches, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Visit our blog for extra tips and ideas for your trip to Corfu.
Where to catch the ferry from in Kefalonia
The ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, is conveniently located just a short walk from the town center, making it easy to access local shops and restaurants. It’s about a 30-minute drive from Kefalonia Airport, providing straightforward travel options to the port.
To reach the Sami ferry terminal, you can opt for a rental car, taxi, or local buses. Buses run regularly from Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia, taking around 40 minutes. Taxis are available and can offer a direct ride from the airport or major towns, typically taking about 30 minutes. If you choose to drive, there are parking facilities near the terminal.
In Corfu, the ferry terminal is located in Corfu Town, close to the historic center and major hotels. It’s easily accessible by public transportation, taxis, and even walking if you're in the town. The port receives ferries to various destinations, making it a bustling hub for travelers.
Please keep in mind that transportation schedules may vary, and it's always a good idea to confirm details ahead of your travel date. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Enjoy your time in Corfu
Corfu is a magical place full of beautiful sights and fun adventures! This lovely island has amazing beaches where you can play in the sunshine or splash in the clear blue water. Some famous beaches to check out are Paleokastritsa and Glyfada, perfect for swimming and building sandcastles.
In Corfu, you can visit the old town, which is full of colorful buildings and shops. Don’t miss the impressive Old Fortress where you can see stunning views of the island. For yummy food, try local dishes like moussaka and the delicious pastitsada, a kind of meat stew.
If you love nature, take a hike in the green hills or visit the dreamy Angelokastro, a hidden castle with a breathtaking view. You can even take a boat trip to nearby islands like Paxos and Antipaxos for more adventure!
Corfu is great for short visits, but it can also be a starting point for exploring other beautiful places. So pack your bags, grab your sunscreen, and enjoy your time in Corfu!
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