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Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi run year-round from Sami, Kefalonia ports, 3 days a week. The first ferry from the Sami, Kefalonia port departs at 09:45, and the last at 09:45 from Sami, Kefalonia. From June to September, there are approximately 1 crossings per week. In quieter periods, the route is served by around 1 crossings per week. The fastest ferry departing from Sami, Kefalonia, takes 2h 30min, while on average the ferry trip lasts about . Ticket prices range from €14.60 to €14.60. Book your tickets online to Spilia, Meganisi with Ferryscanner for an easy booking experience and the best price guarantee.
Ferry companies from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi
The Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi route is served by Lefkada Palace. The ferry companies running this route next week, grouped by departure port and sorted by lowest ticket price.
Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi ferry schedule
Ferry times from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi depend on the operator, season, and departure port. Key info to help you plan:

Can I travel by ferry from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi?
Yes, ferries connect Kefalonia and Spilia, Meganisi, with Lefkada Palace 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 to Spilia, Meganisi?
The ferry ride from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi typically takes , with the fastest ferry getting there in just 2h 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 and Spilia, Meganisi is about 46.43km or 25.05nm. The longest ferry ride takes 2h 30min and departs from Sami, Kefalonia.
When you book your ferry tickets for the Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi 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 Spilia, Meganisi
LEFKADA PALACE, operated by Lefkada Palace, is the fastest ferry from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi. It departs from Sami, Kefalonia and takes 2h 30min.
Is it possible to take a day trip from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi?
No, a day trip from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi isn’t practical as the shortest travel time is 2h 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 Spilia, Meganisi. Use our ferry search and booking system to explore return options and visit the Spilia, Meganisi to Kefalonia ferry route for more details and schedules to help plan your trip.
Do overnight ferries run from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi?
No, unfortunately there are no night ferries available on the Kefalonia (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi 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 Spilia, Meganisi 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 Spilia, Meganisi • Where to go next
Spilia, Meganisi 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 to Spilia, Meganisi
Prices for ferries from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi start at €14.60 and go up to €14.60, 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 €14.60 for foot passengers.
Book your tickets to Spilia, Meganisi 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 Spilia, Meganisi 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 Spilia, Meganisi.
Choose your ferry from the Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi timetable

How to get from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi
To get from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi, the best option is to take a ferry from one of the main ports: Sami or Agia Efimia. Sami is close to popular attractions and the airport, making it convenient for travelers. From either port, ferries frequently depart, typically every couple of hours, with a journey lasting around 30 minutes. You can reach these ports by local buses or taxis, offering a straightforward way to connect to your ferry.
At the Sami port, travelers can expect departures from a designated terminal with clear signage. Agia Efimia also has a small but organized dock area where ferries cast off. Before you travel, be sure to check your ticket or email for any updates on the service. Arriving early will help you manage your time better and prepare for your transition from the beautiful shores of Kefalonia to the charm of Meganisi.

Heading from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi without or with a vehicle
Foot passengers can take ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi, 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 Spilia, Meganisi?
Ferries from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi don’t carry vehicles. Only foot passengers are permitted.
Bring luggage with you on the ferry to Spilia, Meganisi
You can generally bring your luggage for free when traveling from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi.
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:
- LEYKADA PALLAS: 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 to Spilia, Meganisi. 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 Spilia, Meganisi, 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 Spilia, Meganisi
Make your journey from Kefalonia (All Ports) to Spilia, Meganisi enjoyable with these quick tips for a safe, comfy, and fun adventure!
- Safety: Ferries on this route prioritize safety, meeting all modern standards. Expect a reliable and secure trip.
- Parking: Ample parking is available at Sami port, making it simple to leave your vehicle while you explore.
- Scenic Views: Keep your camera ready! The ferry ride offers stunning views of the Ionian Sea and nearby islands that you won't want to miss.
- Ticket Tips: Book your tickets early to secure the best times and prices. The Ferryscanner app is handy for quick bookings and real-time updates.
- Onboard Dining: Enjoy snacks and meals available on the ferry. Consider bringing your own refreshments and water for added convenience.
- Weather Preparedness: If traveling in summer, don’t forget sunscreen. A light jacket can help against chillier indoor spaces and windy outdoor decks.
- Relaxation: Find a cozy spot on the ferry and take advantage of the breathtaking vistas while you unwind.
Charming: Spilia offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming and beautiful hiking trails that reveal nature's beauty.
Cultural: Discover local products such as olive oil and honey, and visit the seafront tavernas for an authentic taste of Greek cuisine.
Check out our blog for more tips and inspiration to help you enjoy your trip to Spilia, Meganisi even more.

Getting to the ferry ports in Kefalonia
To reach the ferry terminal in Sami, Kefalonia, head towards the coast, located just 2 km from the town center and approximately 30 km from Kefalonia Airport. You can easily access the port by car, taxi, or local buses. If driving, follow the main road from Argostoli to Sami, which takes about 30 minutes. Taxis are also readily available and provide a convenient option, while public transport options may include local buses that operate routinely but check their schedules for exact timings.
The ferry terminal in Spilia, Meganisi is situated on the northern coast of the island, a short distance from both Vathi, the main village, and nearby beaches. It's easily accessible from various points on Meganisi, making it a convenient hub for travelers moving to and from mainland Greece and other islands.
While we aim to keep our information accurate and current, please be aware that transportation schedules and services can change. If you come across any inconsistencies, we appreciate you reaching out to our support team for assistance.

Make the most of your time in Spilia, Meganisi
Spilia is a charming little village on the island of Meganisi, and it is packed with special things to see and enjoy. One of the coolest places to visit is the tiny harbor, where you can watch the boats come in and out. The nearby beaches, like Agios Ioannis, are beautiful and perfect for swimming and sunbathing. Don't forget to try the delicious local food! Fresh fish, tasty olives, and sweet baklava are just a few of the treats you can enjoy at the local taverns.
For some fun activities, you can hike in the nearby hills to see stunning views of the sea and surrounding islands. You can also explore the hidden caves along the coast, which are perfect for adventurers! If you love nature, go for a kayak ride in the crystal-clear waters to discover secret spots.
Spilia is great for both short trips and as a starting point to explore nearby islands like Lefkada. Whether you stay for a few days or just a quick visit, there's so much to enjoy in this lovely village.
Ferries traveling from Kefalonia to Spilia, Meganisi
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