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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa do 1 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Sami, Kefalonia ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Sami, Kefalonia at 15:00, and the latest at 15:00 from Sami, Kefalonia. The fastest ferry, departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 4h 30min, while the average journey duration is 4h 30min. Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Igoumenitsa with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa?
Yes, ferries connect Kefalonia (All Ports) and Igoumenitsa, with Ventouris Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts 4h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available seasonally.
How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa typically takes 4h 30min, with the fastest ferry getting there in just 4h 30min from Sami, Kefalonia port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: . 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) and Igoumenitsa is about 143.14km or 77.24nm. The longest ferry ride takes 4h 30min and departs from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa
RIGEL VII., operated by Ventouris Ferries , is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa. It departs from Sami, Kefalonia and takes 4h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 4h 30min from all available ports, and there’s no return ferry on the same day. We’d recommend you take at least two days to truly visit Igoumenitsa. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Igoumenitsa to Kefalonia (All Ports) ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa route. However, you will find daytime sailing options to help you reach your destination safely and comfortably.
This summary for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa • Where to go next
Igoumenitsa 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa
Prices for ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa start at €0.00 and go up to €0.00, 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:
- Sami, Kefalonia , ferry tickets start at €- for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Igoumenitsa 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa 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 Igoumenitsa.
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How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa
Traveling from Kefalonia to Igoumenitsa is best done by ferry, with departure points from Sami and Poros. Sami, located near the island's main attractions and just a short drive from Argostoli, offers frequent ferry services. Poros is another option, about 30 minutes from Argostoli and well-connected by local buses. These ferries typically take around two hours to reach Igoumenitsa, making them a simple choice for your journey.
At each port, you will find designated terminals with signs to guide you to the correct dock or gate. Sami's terminal is easily accessible, while Poros has a cozy waiting area near the ferry docks. It's wise to check your tickets or email for updates and to arrive early to secure a good spot and prepare for your sailing adventure ahead.
Heading from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa, 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa?
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Igoumenitsa
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa.
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:
- RIGEL VII.: Up to 40kg 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa. 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) and Igoumenitsa, 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 Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Igoumenitsa enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and equipped with up-to-date safety features. Trust that you’re in good hands throughout your journey.
Parking: Sami, Kefalonia offers convenient parking options, so finding a spot before you board is a cinch. Just check availability closer to your travel date.
Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride showcases stunning coastlines and clear blue waters that provide fantastic photo opportunities.
Ticket Tips: Booking in advance is smart to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons. Use the Ferryscanner app for easy booking and live updates.
Onboard Dining: Snacks and meals are available, but consider bringing your own refreshments to beat long lines. Don’t forget a water bottle to stay hydrated!
Weather: If you're traveling in summer, pack sunscreen. Bring a light jacket, as it can be chilly indoors and breezy on the deck.
Unique Attractions in Igoumenitsa:
Cultural: Explore the ancient ruins nearby or visit the local tavernas offering fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
Nature: Discover beautiful beaches and lush landscapes perfect for a day of hiking or relaxing.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Igoumenitsa even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, head to the port located just a short distance from the town center, approximately a 5-minute walk. It's easily accessible from key landmarks, being about 30 kilometers from Kefalonia Airport, which can take around 30 minutes by car or taxi. Public transport options include local buses that frequently connect Sami to major towns, though schedules can be limited.
Transfer options to the port include taxis and rental cars, both of which are readily available nearby. If you're driving, follow the main road signs directing you to Sami, ensuring a straightforward journey.
As for the ferry terminal in Igoumenitsa, it's situated near the city center, providing convenient access to local amenities, restaurants, and transportation hubs. The terminal is easily reachable by car or taxi, and there are bus services that connect it to nearby cities and tourist attractions.
While we aim to keep our information current and reliable, transportation schedules and availability can change. If you encounter any inconsistencies or have questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
Make the most of your time in Igoumenitsa
Igoumenitsa is a charming town in Greece that has so much to offer! One of its best features is its beautiful beaches, like Karavostasi and public beach, where you can enjoy the sunshine and splash in the clear blue water. The town is also known for its delicious local food, especially fresh seafood and traditional Greek dishes, which you can try at cozy tavernas.
There are fun things to do in Igoumenitsa, too! You can explore ancient sites like the ruins of the old fortress, where you get a fantastic view of the sea. Nature lovers will enjoy hiking the trails around the town, where the views of the mountains and ocean are breathtaking. If you love adventure, try water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding.
Igoumenitsa is a great place for both short visits and as a starting point to explore nearby islands, like Corfu or Paxos. You can hop on a ferry and discover even more amazing places! With its friendly vibe and beautiful scenery, Igoumenitsa is a special spot you won’t want to miss.
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