- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
- •
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 3h 30min. 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 and season. 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 3h 30min on average. Ferries depart from the Sami, Kefalonia ports and are available daily.
How long does the ferry take from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra typically takes 3h 30min, 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
F/B ANDREAS KALVOS, 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
How to Get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra
Ferries from Kefalonia to Patra usually depart from Sami Port on the east coast and from Kefalonia Port near the island’s main town. Sami is reachable from Argostoli and other resorts by regular KTEL buses and taxis, with journey times often around 30 to 50 minutes depending on your starting point. Kefalonia Port sits close to the city center, so you can walk from many hotels, while taxis and local buses from Kefalonia Airport connect to town and then on to the Ferry Terminal, offering a practical option if you are carrying luggage.
In Sami, ferries typically leave from the main waterfront dock, with a simple Terminal area and a clearly marked Gate for boarding. At Kefalonia Port, departures usually use the central Pier and nearby Terminal where staff or display boards point you to the correct Gate and waiting area. Facilities and boarding points can change, so always double-check your Ferry Tickets, on-site screens or announcements, and plan to arrive at the Port early for a hassle-free journey.
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:
- F/B ANDREAS KALVOS: 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
Cabins are not available on the ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra. 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 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 trip from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra feel simple and fun with these quick tips for a safe, comfy journey on this Route via Sami, Kefalonia.
Safety: Ferries on this Route follow strict, modern safety rules, so your trip is reliable and pleasant. Always follow crew instructions and watch kids on the outdoor decks.
Parking: Arrive early at Sami, Kefalonia to find parking nearby and have time to board without rushing.
Tickets: Book your Ferry Tickets in advance on Ferryscanner to secure better options. Use the Ferryscanner app to keep all updates and details in one place.
Onboard Comfort: Bring a light jacket. Indoor areas can feel chilly, while outdoor decks can be windy, especially when the ferry is moving.
Food & Drink: Onboard dining is usually available, but it is smart to pack snacks and water, especially if you like specific brands or have kids.
Weather Wise: In summer, carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat. In cooler seasons, bring layers in case of rain or high tides that make the sea choppy.
Destination Highlights: Patra offers lively cafes, local wines, and sweets that differ from Kefalonia’s island flavors.
Culture & Views: Explore Patra’s seaside promenade and historic landmarks, a vivid contrast to Kefalonia’s quiet bays, all linked by this handy ferry Route via Sami, Kefalonia.
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)
The Ferry Terminal in Sami, Kefalonia is located directly on the waterfront of Sami town, a short walk from the town center, cafes, and accommodation. It is roughly a 30–40 minute drive from Argostoli and about 45–60 minutes from Kefalonia Airport, depending on traffic and route.
You can reach the Sami Ferry Terminal by car via the main island roads from Argostoli, Lixouri, or Skala, with clear signage leading to Sami. Taxis are widely available from major towns and the airport; many drivers are familiar with ferry departure times and can drop you right at the Terminal. In high season, local buses typically connect Sami with Argostoli and other key resorts, but services may be limited outside peak periods, so it’s wise to check timetables locally.
In Patra, the Ferry Terminal serving Kefalonia is part of the main port area on the western side of the city, close to the city center and easily reached by car or taxi. It is a short ride from central hotels, bus stations, and major roads leading into Patra.
We aim to keep this information current, but transport routes and schedules can change. If anything seems inaccurate or has recently changed, please let our support team know so we can update it.
Make the most of your time in Patra
Patra is a lively Destination by the sea, full of history, colors, and fun. Start in the old town and walk up to the medieval castle for great views of the city and the port. Visit the church of Saint Andrew, one of the largest in Greece, with beautiful icons and a peaceful yard.
Stroll along the waterfront, grab an ice cream, and watch the ferries and fishing boats. Nearby, you can relax on city beaches, swim in clear water, and enjoy the sunset. Try local food like fresh seafood, grilled meat, and sweet loukoumades with honey at small family taverns.
Walk across or admire the impressive Rio–Antirrio Bridge, a modern landmark that looks amazing, especially at night. If you like hidden gems, look for quiet cafes in back streets, old neoclassical houses, and street art that gives the city a cool, young vibe.
Patra is perfect for a quick city break or a weekend escape, and it is also a great starting point for trips to nearby mountains, villages, and Islands across the sea.
Compare prices and book 4500 routes from 125 ferry companies to 500 destinations.
Best Price Guarantee: Find a cheaper price within 48 hours, and we'll refund the difference.
Free cancellations for most routes with specific policies always shown during the booking process.
Quick Support: Our team replies via chat within 40 seconds, 5 days a week.
Cleaner Seas: Support cleaner seas through Enaleia with every ticket you book.Ferries traveling from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra
Learn more about ferry options and other ways to get from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Patra.
