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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaki (Main Port) do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Sami, Kefalonia ports. The earliest ferry leaves from at 00:00, and the latest at 00:00 from . Similar schedules apply for Sami, Kefalonia ports. The fastest ferry, departing from , takes , while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €0.00 to €0.00. Book your tickets online to Ithaki (Main Port) with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:
Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)?
Currently, there are no ferries operating between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Ithaki (Main Port). This may be due to seasonal restrictions or operational constraints. Why not explore alternative routes or other means of transportation instead?
How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just from port. For the remaining ports, the average travel time is: from Sami, Kefalonia. 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 and Ithaki (Main Port) is about 13.63km or 7.35nm. The longest ferry ride takes and departs from .
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) 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 to Ithaki (Main Port)
, operated by , is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port). It departs from and takes .
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 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 Ithaki (Main Port). Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Ithaki (Main Port) to Kefalonia ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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.
Ferry ticket prices, offers and discounts from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)
Prices for ferries from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port) 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 Ithaki (Main Port).
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How to get from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port)
To travel from Kefalonia to Ithaki, the primary mode of transport is by ferry, with key departure points at Sami and Kefalonia ports. Sami is easily accessible from the island’s main attractions, just a short drive from popular locations like Argostoli and the airport. Buses run frequently, taking about 30 minutes from the city center to Sami. Kefalonia also has connections to the islands, though traveling time may vary. Ferries typically operate multiple times daily, so it's wise to check schedules in advance to find a convenient departure time.
At both the Sami and Kefalonia ports, you will find designated ferry terminals where travelers can check in and board. The atmosphere is generally busy, especially during peak travel seasons, so having your ticket handy is important. Be sure to arrive early to account for any possible changes or delays. Checking your emails for updates is recommended as schedules may alter. Enjoy your journey to Ithaki!
Heading from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port) without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaki (Main Port), 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 to Ithaki (Main Port)?
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaki (Main Port) don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Cabins on board
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kefalonia to Ithaki (Main Port). 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 and Ithaki (Main Port), 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 to Ithaki (Main Port)
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Ithaki (Main Port) enjoyable with these handy tips for a safe, comfortable, and memorable trip!
Safety: Ferries on this route are trustworthy and comply with modern safety regulations, giving you peace of mind throughout your journey.
Parking: Sami port offers ample parking options. Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during the busy summer months.
Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride features breathtaking coastal scenery and crystal-clear waters, so find a good vantage point.
Tickets: Book your tickets in advance to secure the best rates. Check the Ferryscanner app for the latest updates and available schedules.
Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and drinks during the ride, but consider bringing some of your favorites. This can make the journey more delightful.
Weather: Depending on the season, pack sunscreen or a light jacket. The outdoor deck can be breezy, while indoor areas might feel a bit chilly.
Local Charm: Discover Ithaki's hidden gems, like the ancient ruins of Odysseus’ Palace and local olive oil that’s perfect for souvenirs.
Nature: Don’t miss the stunning beaches and hiking trails around Ithaki, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Ithaki (Main Port) even more.
Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia
To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, start from the town center, which is just a short walk away. The terminal is located near the scenic harbor, making it easy to find. If you're coming from Kefalonia Airport, it's about a 30-minute drive, roughly 30 km away via the main road. You can reach Sami by car, taxi, or public transportation; local buses operate regularly, and they typically take around 40 minutes.
For those traveling to Ithaki, the main ferry terminal is located in Vathy, the island's capital. It's conveniently positioned near popular restaurants and shops, making it easy to explore once you arrive. Vathy is accessible by ferry from Sami, and the journey takes about 1 hour, offering a beautiful view of the Ionian Sea.
Various transportation options are available depending on your arrival point, so always double-check schedules and ticket availability. If you find any inconsistencies or have questions, feel free to reach out to our support team for assistance. Enjoy your journey!
Make the most of your time in Ithaki (Main Port)
Ithaki’s Main Port is a lovely place that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a postcard! With its colorful buildings and crystal-clear water, it's a perfect spot to explore. One must-see is the beautiful beach of Gidaki, where you can relax in the sun or splash in the waves. If you love tasty food, try the local olives and fresh seafood at one of the cozy tavernas by the water.
While you’re there, visit the ancient ruins of Odysseus’s palace. It's a cool peek into Greek history! Don’t forget to take a walk along the charming streets, dotted with shops and cafes. You might find a hidden gem, like a small art gallery or a café with the best pastries.
Ithaki’s Main Port is great for a quick stop or as a launch point to explore nearby islands like Kefalonia or Lefkada. You can take a boat ride to discover even more beautiful beaches and enjoy the lovely views. Whether you stay a day or longer, Ithaki has something special for everyone!
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