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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra do 0 crossings per week from June to September, departures take place at the Sami, Kefalonia ports. The earliest ferry leaves from Sami, Kefalonia at 08:30, and the latest at 08:30 from Sami, Kefalonia. The fastest ferry, departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 3h 30min, while the average journey duration is . Ticket prices range from €15.40 to €15.40. Book your tickets online to Patra with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra
The Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra route is served by Levante Ferries. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by average ticket price.
Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra?
Yes, ferries connect Kefalonia (All Ports) and Patra, with Levante Ferries companies operating the route. The ferry trip lasts on average. Ferries depart from the Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available weekly.

How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 3h 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 Patra is about 94.75km or 51.13nm. The longest ferry ride takes 3h 30min and departs from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra 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 Patra
, operated by Levante Ferries, is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra. It departs from Sami, Kefalonia and takes 3h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 3h 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 Patra. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Patra 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 Patra?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra 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 Patra 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 (All Ports) to Patra
Ferry ticket prices from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra vary depending on the type of ticket, ferry operator, and the port of departure. Prices range from €15.40 to €15.40 for foot passengers and average €51.00 for vehicles, with cabins or premium seating options available for an additional fee. When sailing from:
- Sami, Kefalonia, ferry tickets start at €15.40 for foot passengers and from €18.80 for vehicles.
Book your tickets to Patra as early as possible so as to make sure you get the best price. Fares tend to increase closer to your departure date. Some ferries may have specific restrictions, such as only accepting foot passengers or requiring vehicles for boarding.
Ferry Offers
Depending on the season and the ferry company, you may come across special offers for the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra 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 Patra.
Choose your ferry from the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra timetable

How to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra
To get from Kefalonia to Patra, ferries are the best option, departing from Sami and Pessada ports. Sami is located near the vibrant town of Sami and is about an hour from the island's airport. Pessada, while smaller, is conveniently close to Argostoli, Kefalonia's capital. Both ports offer regular ferry services to Patra, with journeys taking approximately 1.5 hours. Travelers can reach the ports by local buses, taxis, or rental cars, giving plenty of options for convenience and speed.
At Sami, you’ll find the ferry terminal equipped with basic amenities, while Pessada has a simpler dock setup. These areas are generally straightforward to navigate, although conditions may vary. It’s wise to verify your ticket details or check your email for any updates before departure. Arriving early is recommended, allowing time to find your ferry and get settled before the journey begins.

Heading from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra, 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 Patra?
Cars are allowed on certain ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra, and we provide a simple and convenient way to book your ticket. Ferries that accommodate cars:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS- Levante Ferries, departing from Sami, Kefalonia
Vehicle transport to Patra is priced based on the type of vehicle, the ferry company, the departure port, and the season. Prices start from €18.80. For unaccompanied vehicles, you can contact our support team for help.
Take your motorcycle to Patra
You can take a motorcycle on F/B ANDREAS KALVOS ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra. Booking is easy, with rates tailored for motorbikes.
Take your bicycle to Patra
Bicycles are typically accepted on ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra, and they're often free of charge. If there's a cost involved, you'll see it during checkout. Ferries that accept bicycles on this route: F/B ANDREAS KALVOS.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Patra
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra.
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:
- : 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
Some ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra offer cabins, allowing you to sleep on the ship during longer trips. Cabins may include private or shared options, and pet-friendly cabins are available on some ships.
Is cabin booking available from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra?
Yes, you can book a cabin on the GOLDEN PRINCESS ferries, offering you the chance to get a comfortable night’s sleep on board while traveling to Patra. Options may include private and shared cabins. Book early to secure your preferred spot.
Bringing your pet on the ferry
Pets are welcome on ferries between Kefalonia (All Ports) and Patra, 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 Patra
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun trip! The ferry route through Sami offers stunning views and connects you to the rich culture and vibrant life of Patra.
Safety: Ferries on this route are well-maintained and meet strict safety regulations, ensuring a secure travel experience.
Parking: Ample parking is available at Sami port, making it easy to leave your car and catch your ferry without worries.
Onboard Dining: There are dining options onboard, but consider bringing snacks and plenty of water to stay refreshed during the trip.
Scenic Views: Don’t forget to head to the outdoor deck for breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding islands. Just remember, it can get windy up top!
Weather Preparedness: Check the forecast before you leave. Bring sunscreen in summer and a light jacket to stay comfortable both on board and in Patra.
Ticket Tips: Booking your tickets in advance is wise; use the Ferryscanner app for convenience and the latest updates.
Patra awaits with its vibrant nightlife, impressive ancient ruins, and delightful local products like wines and olives. Be sure to explore its stunning waterfront and lively markets!
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Patra even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia (All Ports)
To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, you’ll find it conveniently located near the city center, just a short walk from local shops and restaurants. It's approximately 35 kilometers from Kefalonia Airport, which can be accessed by car or taxi in about 40 minutes. If you prefer public transport, regular buses connect the airport to Argostoli, from where you can catch another bus to Sami.
For those traveling from the mainland, the ferry terminal in Patra is situated near the city center, close to major attractions like the waterfront promenade. It’s easily accessible by car or public transport, with buses frequently running from various points in the city. If you're coming from Athens, expect about a two-hour drive or a convenient train ride to Patra, followed by a short walk to the ferry terminal.
Keep in mind that while we aim to offer the latest transportation information and ferry schedules, changes may occur. If you come across any inconsistencies or require assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for help. Enjoy your journey to the beautiful island of Kefalonia!

Make the most of your time in Patra
Patra is a beautiful city in Greece that has so much to offer! It is famous for its amazing sights, like the stunning Patras Fortress, where you can see the city from high above. Don’t miss the beautiful beaches like Vrachnaiika and Arogi, where you can swim and have fun in the sun. After swimming, try some local food like fresh seafood and delicious sweets called "bougatsa."
There are also many fun things to do in Patra! You can visit the charming ruins of ancient theaters or stroll through the lively streets filled with shops and cafes. If you love nature, take a short trip to Mount Panachaiko for hiking and great views!
Patra is not just a great place to explore on its own; it’s also the perfect starting point to visit nearby islands like Kalavryta or the beautiful Peloponnese region. Whether you are staying for a few days or just stopping by, Patra is full of exciting adventures waiting for you!



